Clinical Supervisor or Lead Therapist

Responsive recruiter Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Clinical Supervisor / Lead Therapist (LCPC, LCSW, PsyD)

Ellie Mental Health – Libertyville & Deerfield, IL

About Ellie Mental Health

Ready to step away from hospitals, PHP/IOP programs, or the isolation of solo practice? At Ellie Mental Health, we blend professionalism, teamwork, and joy so clinicians can thrive.

We’ve reimagined the client and clinician experience from intake to treatment to be compassionate, seamless, and professional. Our supportive systems and connected culture help clinicians focus on care, not burnout, as we continue to Transform the Culture of Mental Health.

Location: 2215 Lakeside Dr, Bannockburn, IL 60015 (serving Deerfield & surrounding areas)

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a Clinical Supervisor / Lead Therapist passionate about developing clinicians, enhancing clinical quality, and fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented team.

You’ll oversee and mentor therapists (licensed and pre-licensed) while maintaining a small clinical caseload. Ideal candidates are compassionate leaders who value connection, quality, and professionalism — and who bring an existing or transferable client base.

Populations & Specialties We Serve

We welcome supervisors with experience or interest in:

• Children & Adolescents: Play, Expressive, Somatic Therapies, CBT, DBT
  
  
• Executives & Professionals: Managing stress, burnout, workplace challenges
  
  
• Couples & Families: Gottman, EFT, systemic approaches
  
  
• Neurodivergent Clients: Affirming, strengths-based work with ADHD, Autism
  
  

Why Join Ellie?

Unlike hospitals or community mental health settings, Ellie offers flexibility, autonomy, and a deeply connected team.

We provide:

• Competitive pay & Paid Time Off
  
  
• Free CEU library & ongoing professional development
  
  
• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
  
  
• Collaborative, consultation-rich culture
  
  
• In-person & telehealth options
  
  
• Centralized billing, admin, marketing, and referral support
  
  
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) benefits
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical supervision, consultation, and mentorship
  
  
• Ensure quality, evidence-based client care aligned with Ellie’s mission
  
  
• Maintain a manageable caseload (approx. 20 sessions/week)
  
  
• Support clinician growth through training, feedback, and development plans
  
  
• Participate in hiring, onboarding, and team meetings
  
  
• Foster a supportive, inclusive, and ethical practice environment
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• Master’s degree (or higher) in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, Psychology, or related field
  
  
• Active Illinois license (LCPC, LCSW, or PsyD)
  
  
• Approved to provide clinical supervision in Illinois
  
  
• Experience in assessment, treatment planning, and documentation
  
  
• Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills
  
  
• Professional boundaries and collaborative work style
  
  
• Proficiency with EHR and Microsoft Office
  
  

Preferred:

• Existing or transferable client caseload
  
  
• Experience supervising or leading clinical teams
  
  
• Outpatient, group, or private practice experience
  
  
• Familiarity with insurance and community resources
  
  
• Expertise with children, couples, or neurodivergent populations
  
  

Join Us

At Ellie, you’ll find a culture of connection, creativity, and compassion — for clients and clinicians alike. If you’re ready to lead with heart, support others, and grow in a team that’s redefining mental health care, we’d love to meet you.

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