Program Team Leader- Behavioral Health Hospital- Based Outpatient Programs

*** Program Team Leader (LISW or LPCC)- Behavioral Health Hospital Based Outpatient Programs***

Join TriHealth in our mission to improve the health status of the people we serve by supporting compassionate, hospital‑based behavioral health outpatient programs. This Program Team Leader role contributes to patient stability, recovery, and access to care through services grounded in respect, service excellence, and response to community needs. It’s an opportunity to do meaningful work that directly impacts individuals, families, and the communities we serve. 

We offer career growth opportunities, a comprehensive benefits package, and competitive pay based on level of education and experience. 

Apply today and grow your career with a team that truly values you. 

Location:

• 4410 Carver Woods Dr #206, Cincinnati, OH 45242

Work Schedule: 

• Full-Time (80 hours bi-weekly) 

• No Holidays or weekends!

   

Incentives & Benefits: 

In addition to a comprehensive benefits package—including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement—this role offers competitive pay based on education level and experience. Please view our benefits page https://careers.trihealth.com/what-we-offer/benefits  

Job Requirements:
Master's Degree Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or other related behavioral health field required (Required)
3 - 4 years Minimum of 3 years of experience in behavioral health or substance use treatment (Required) 
2 - 3 years Minimum of 2 years of progressive leadership or supervisory experience within a clinical setting, preferably in an IOP, PHP, or hospital-based outpatient program (Required) 
None Experience with ASAM criteria, OhioDBH or Joint Commission-accredited programs strongly preferred (Preferred)
Expert understanding of PHP and IOP level-of-care criteria.. 
Strong knowledge of evidence-based SUD and co-occurring treatment models (CBT, MI, relapse prevention, trauma-informed care). 
Knowledge of OhioDBH and CMS regulations, documentation standards, and quality metrics. 
Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, provide supervision, and foster staff engagement. 
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. 
Ability to analyze program data, identify trends, and implement quality improvement strategies. 
Proficient in EMR systems and data documentation.
Other LPC-Licensed Professional Counselor Upon Hire Required or 
Other LISW or LPCC Upon Hire Required or 
Other LCSW- License Clinical Social Worker Upon Hire Required and 
Other -S or -CS supervision delegation within 1 Year Required and 
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 180 Days Required

Job Overview:
The Program Team Leader provides direct patient care and clinical leadership within TriHealth's Behavioral Health Hospital-Based Outpatient Programs. This role delivers group and individual therapy, assessments, and clinical interventions while supporting program quality, regulatory compliance, and performance improvement activities. The Team Leader helps guide daily operations, collaborates with interdisciplinary partners, and provides clinical supervision to ensure consistent, evidence-based care across the outpatient continuum.

Job Responsibilities:
Direct Patient Care: Provide comprehensive direct clinical services across the outpatient continuum, including individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, assessments, safety planning, and care coordination. Deliver coverage during staffing gaps or census surges. Ensures evidence-based, person-centered care that aligns with ASAM, OhioDBH, CMS, and Joint Commission standards. 
Quality, Compliance, a