About this opportunity
Lawrence Hall lists this Licensed Milieu Supervisor opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Who we are
nLawrence Hall is a Chicago-based nonprofit social services agency that provides therapeutic, wellness, and skill development services to youth, families, and neighborhoods affected by lasting trauma. We foster healing and growth through empowerment, respect, safety, and teamwork.
nOur Child & Family Treatment Center (CFTC) is a 24-hour residential program for DCFS- and ISBE-referred youth ages 8-18 who are experiencing emotional and behavioral challenges. With a trauma-informed, outcomes-driven approach, we help youth heal from abuse, neglect, and trauma while building the skills they need to thrive.
nAbout the Role
nAs a Residential Youth Clinical Supervisor (Licensed Milieu Supervisor), you'll lead and support a multidisciplinary residential treatment team that helps youth heal from trauma and build brighter futures. You'll provide clinical guidance, supervision, and mentorship to therapists, case managers, and unit staff-ensuring high-quality, trauma-informed care. This role is perfect for a licensed clinician who thrives in a leadership position and is passionate about shaping program quality, supporting staff growth, and improving outcomes for youth and families.
nIn this role, you will:
nnLead and supervise a multidisciplinary core team (Therapist, Case Manager, Unit Coordinator), fostering a culture of respect, empowerment, and collaboration.
nProvide clinical oversight and reflective supervision, supporting trauma-informed and strengths-based care practices.
nGuide treatment planning, documentation, and service delivery to meet agency, Medicaid, and DCFS standards.
nCo-chair weekly core team meetings and facilitate treatment staffings, ensuring clear communication and goal alignment.
nSupport quality improvement initiatives by analyzing program data, identifying trends, and leading outcome-focused solutions.
nReview and approve critical incident reports, safety documentation, and client records.
nPartner with leadership to evaluate staff performance, coordinate professional development, and maintain training compliance.
nParticipate in on-call rotation and respond to crises or emergent program needs.
n nWho We ' re Looking For
nRequired:
nnMaster's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology.
nCurrent LCSW, LCPC, or Psychologist license in Illinois.
nMinimum of 5 years' experience in human services and 3+ years of supervisory or leadership experience.
nValid Illinois driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance.
n nPreferred:
nnExperience in residential treatment or youth-serving organizations.
nKnowledge of DCFS, COA, and Medicaid documentation standards.
nExperience managing teams or contributing to program development.
n nAdditional Information
nThis is a full-time on-site role at our Child and Family Treatment Center at 4833 N Francisco Ave, Chicago, IL 60625. Schedule is 3 days 9:00am-5:00pm and 2 days 1:00pm-12:00am, with rotating on-call responsibilities for emergencies and support. Involves travel to various other locations as needed.
nCompensation, Benefits & Perks nWe care about the well-being of our employees and are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes:
nnSalary: $68,300-$74,300/year, based on experience.
nAverage of 17-25 days PTO + 9 holidays
nMedical insurance - HMO and PPO options
nDental insurance - HMO and PPO options
nVision insurance
n401(k) with up to 5% employer match and auto-vesting
nFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Medical and Dependent Care
nPre-tax Commuter benefits - Parking and Transit
n100% employer-paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
nVoluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Children
nAccident and Critical Illness Insurance
nShort-Term and Long-Term Disability
n100% employer- paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free counseling and life resources
nWellness Reimbursement Program
nEmployee Referral Bonus up to $1,500
nContinuing Education Units (CEUs) for licensed employees
nPublic Service Loan Forgiveness
n nHow to Apply
nSubmit your resume here. We look forward to learning more about you!
nFrequently cited statistics show that women and underrepresented groups apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the necessary skills and abilities. Lawrence Hall encourages you to apply even if you do not have experience in all areas of essential functions. We look forward to your application.
nThis position meets the FLSA requirements for Exempt
nEqual Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
nFollowing job offer acceptance, all new hires are required to complete a background check through the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). Individuals who have lived outside of Illinois may also be subject to out-of-state checks, which can take up to eight weeks to process. While these checks are pending, candidates should continue completing all other pre-boarding requirements. Employment may begin once all pre-boarding steps are complete and DCFS clearance has been received.
Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
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