Team Leader, Outpatient Therapy

Job overview

The Team Leader, Outpatient Therapy position is onsite in Chicago, IL, with a stated salary range of $73,400–$77,070 annually. The role is part of the management structure of The Thresholds’ Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic project, a community mental health organization. The team leader supervises therapists while serving as a senior clinician and player coach. The role combines clinical care, staff development, quality oversight, and coordination with community partners to support effective behavioral health services.

What you'll do

• Supervise and train therapists
• provide individual and group supervision
• conduct individual therapy for a caseload of 10–13 people
• monitor clinical records and required paperwork
• collaborate with community partners and quality teams
• assess service needs and recommend treatment
• oversee staff evaluations and contribute to hiring.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

team leader

outpatient therapy

behavioral health

chicago il

the thresholds

clinical supervision

individual therapy

ccbhc

lcsw or lcpc

$73,400–$77,070/year

community mental health

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off including nine federal holidays, eight sick days, and 15–22 personal and vacation days
• dental, vision, and medical plan options
• 403(b) with 3% employer match
• employee assistance program
• public service loan forgiveness.

Why this role

The posting describes a player-coach role with a clinical caseload and direct supervision responsibilities.

About the employer

The Thresholds is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.