Behavioral Health Services Supervisor — Flexible Hours

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 61,378,000 - 68,884,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Healthcare

PTO 26 days

11 holidays

Sick time

403(b)

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible hours

Paid training

Job summary

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) invites applications for a full-time Supervisor-SUR. The role leads a multidisciplinary team delivering mental health and substance use services in a community setting, ensuring trauma‑informed, culturally competent care and compliance with standards. Work hours are 9:00am–5:00pm, Monday–Friday.

The position emphasizes supervision, program development, and collaboration with partner agencies, with a comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Masters preferred.
• Proven counseling services experience.
• LSW/LCSW preferred.
• Background check clearance is required.
• Annual TB test.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with EHR documentation.
• Familiarity with accreditation and licensure standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Directs daily operations of behavior health staff including counselors, case managers and peer support specialists.
• Provides supervision, coaching and assists with performance evaluations to ensure quality care.
• Facilitate team meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities.
• Develops and monitors program objectives, service goals and outcomes.
• Coordinate with partnering agencies, healthcare providers and stakeholders to optimize service integration.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines, including documentation standards.

Skills

Counseling

Supervision

Team leadership

Communication

EHR documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

LSW/LCSW preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) invites applications for a full-time Supervisor-SUR. The role leads a multidisciplinary team delivering mental health and substance use services in a community setting, ensuring trauma‑informed, culturally competent care and compliance with standards. Work hours are 9:00am–5:00pm, Monday–Friday.

The position emphasizes supervision, program development, and collaboration with partner agencies, with a comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff.