Manager of Community Mental Health

Job overview

The Manager of Community Mental Health role is onsite in Chicago, IL. Compensation is $71,780–$74,000 per year. BUILD works on gang intervention, violence prevention, and youth development on Chicago's West Side. The manager oversees the Community Mental Health Program, supervising clinicians and managing grant deliverables, budgets, and service quality. The role supports mental health needs of youth and families affected by trauma, violence, and systemic inequities while aligning program outcomes with agency goals.

What you'll do

• Supervise master's-level clinicians and clinical interns
• provide training and in-field consultation
• manage program deliverables, staff supervision, and budget oversight
• maintain program quality and productivity systems
• respond to funders and constituents
• maintain partnerships with schools, government agencies, and community organizations
• submit assessments, evaluations, and progress reports
• support fundraising events
• assist with funding proposals and monitor grant spending.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

manager of community mental health

chicago il

build inc

community mental health

youth and families

clinical supervision

lcpc

lcsw

grant compliance

program budget

violence prevention

$71,780–$74,000

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with 2% match
• medical, dental, and vision
• life insurance
• paid vacation
• wellness days
• flexible spending account.

Why this role

Requires a master's degree in psychology or a related field, a clinical license such as LCPC or LCSW, and at least three years working with inner-city youth or families. Bilingual English/Spanish is desirable; West Side residents are strongly encouraged to apply.

About the employer

Build Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.