Director of Clinical Training, CMHC - Chicago

Job Description

The Chicago School is seeking an experienced and collaborative leader to serve as Director of Clinical Training for the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program.

• Oversee all practicum and internship placement processes.
• Develop and maintain relationships with community-based clinical training sites.
• Ensure compliance with CACREP standards, institutional policies, and state regulations.
• Support students throughout their clinical training experiences.
• Provide consultation and training to site supervisors.
• Collaborate with faculty regarding student development, professional dispositions, and clinical competencies.
• Monitor and assess student learning outcomes related to field experiences.
• Participate in accreditation, assessment, and program evaluation activities.
• Support the program's commitment to multicultural competence, social justice, and inclusive counseling practices.

• Doctoral degree in Counselor Education and Supervision or a closely related field.
• Licensed mental health professional eligible for licensure in Illinois.
• Experience supervising counseling students in practicum and internship settings.
• Knowledge of CACREP standards and counselor preparation.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and relationship-building skills.
• Experience with clinical training administration, accreditation, and assessment processes.

Base compensation is $75,000-$90,000, with additional factors that may impact total compensation. Competitive benefits include generous paid time‑off, medical and dental insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, multiple flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement. For more details, visit https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

The Chicago School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please note:

For the protection of faculty, staff, students, and all who enter our facilities, The Chicago School strongly recommends that all employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per CDC guidance.