Behavioral Health Therapist-Team Lead

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health's Riley Hospital is seeking a Team Lead – Behavioral Health Therapist to oversee daily operations in the Intensive Outpatient Program and related services, providing clinical assessments and psychotherapy while coordinating multidisciplinary planning.

The role requires a Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology, Indiana licensure (LCSW/LMFT/LMHC), and at least five years of clinical or leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited school.
• Current Indiana state licensure as LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant clinical or leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily program operations, ensuring quality and compliance.
• Participate in establishing and monitoring program outcomes.
• Provide clinical assessments, individual and group psychotherapy within the Intensive Outpatient Program and other services.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary treatment planning meetings and discharge planning.
• Collaborate with community agencies and organizations to support patient care.
• Complete required reports and documentation to maintain accreditation standards.
• Ensure all services meet applicable quality and safety standards.
• Provide guidance, support, and resources to clinical staff to ensure standards are met.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical supervision

Program management

Team collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology

Job description

*Behavioral Health Therapist-Team LeadJob DescriptionOverviewPosition Title: Team Lead – Behavioral Health TherapistLocation: Riley HospitalShift: Full-Time DayPosition Overview: The Team Lead oversees daily operations, patient care, and the quality of behavioral health services. Responsible for establishing program outcomes, evaluating procedures, and modifying policies to improve service delivery. Provides clinical assessments, individual and group psychotherapy within the Intensive Outpatient Program and other assigned services. Coordinates multidisciplinary treatment planning, ensures appropriate discharge processes, and collaborates with community agencies. Ensures compliance with all accreditation and quality standards, and supports staff development to meet program standards.This leadership role requires a master's degree in a relevant mental health field, state licensure, and at least 5 years of relevant experience.Roles and Responsibilities:Oversee daily program operations, ensuring quality and compliance.Participate in establishing and monitoring program outcomes.Evaluate procedures and modify policies as needed for continuous improvement.Provide clinical assessments, individual, and group psychotherapy within the Intensive Outpatient Program and other services.Coordinate multidisciplinary treatment planning meetings and discharge planning.Collaborate with community agencies and organizations to support patient care.Complete required reports and documentation to maintain compliance with accreditation standards.Ensure all services meet applicable quality and safety standards.Provide guidance, support, and resources to clinical staff to ensure standards are met.Qualifications & Requirements:Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited school.Current Indiana state licensure as LCSW, LMFT, LMHCMinimum of 5 years of relevant clinical or leadership experience.Why IU Health?Join Indiana's leading healthcare system committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. We offer opportunities for professional development, a collaborative team environment, and a focus on improving community health.Benefits Designed for YouWe are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. Our partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine gives our team members access to the very latest science and the very best training, advancing care for all. We’re looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves.