Child Therapist & Child Team Supervisor (LCSW

Patchwork Therapy, PLLC is seeking a Child Team Supervisor (LCSW) to combine clinical work with leadership. This full-time role (30+ hours/week) includes maintaining a client caseload while providing weekly supervision and ongoing clinical consultation to provisionally licensed child therapists. The Supervisor will support clinicians' professional growth, foster a positive team culture, and uphold Patchwork Therapy's commitment to high-quality, compassionate care for clients and staff.

Reports to: Clinical Director

Patchwork Therapy is an emotional health home for children, families, and adults. We welcome the whole family system. We provide a safe, welcoming space where people can explore life's challenges, strengthen relationships, and build emotional well-being. Our work is grounded in connection, compassion, growth, inclusion, collaboration, and authenticity. We are committed to cultivating a diverse, collaborative team that reflects and serves our community while creating a supportive environment where clients and clinicians can thrive.

• Provide weekly individual supervision and ongoing clinical consultation to provisionally licensed child therapists.
• Support clinicians' onboarding, professional development, clinical growth, and accountability while monitoring clinical performance and administrative expectations.
• Review and co-sign clinical documentation for supervises, ensuring services are ethical, clinically appropriate, and aligned with Patchwork Therapy's policies and standards.
• Collaborate with the Clinical Director, Administrative Director, and fellow supervisors to support onboarding, clinical quality, and team success.
• Participate in monthly supervisor consultation meetings and assist with facilitating bi-weekly group supervision and professional development opportunities as needed.
• Foster a positive, collaborative team culture through mentorship, leadership, and clinical excellence.

• Maintain a minimum 30-hour work week by balancing leadership responsibilities with direct client care. Supervisors can generally expect to provide approximately 20-22 client sessions per week, with clinical expectations adjusted based on supervisory responsibilities.
• Provide in-person and/or hybrid therapy services at one or both office locations (Downers Grove and Elmhurst).
• Respond to client inquiries within 48 hours and complete clinical documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with clients' treatment teams (e.g., physicians, psychiatrists, schools) when clinically appropriate.
• Maintain active Illinois LCSW licensure and practice in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
• Attend required staff meetings, supervision, and practice trainings.
• Represent Patchwork Therapy professionally in all clinical, administrative, community, and online interactions.
• Maintain availability for two evenings per week or one evening plus one weekend day (6 hours), with evening hours extending until 8:00 p.m.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Experience supervising child and/or family clinicians.
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for mentorship, collaboration, and developing clinicians.

• Clinical work: $58-60/hour, based on experience
• Supervision and leadership responsibilities: $40-45/hour, based on experience
• Estimated annual earnings:
  Approximately $83,, based on the anticipated blend of clinical and supervisory responsibilities in a full-time schedule.
• This is a W-2 position with a predictable hourly compensation structure that is not dependent on insurance reimbursement.
• W2 Employee Position
• Medical and dental insurance (25% employer contribution)
• 401(k) with up to a 3% employer match
• Employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance
• Paid onboarding and administrative time
• CEU stipend and continuing education opportunities
• Clinical consultation and peer support
• Paid time off
• Quarterly team events

• Enjoy mentoring and supporting the growth of other clinicians.
• Value collaboration, feedback, and continuous learning.
• Are excited to balance leadership with direct clinical work.
• Align with Patchwork Therapy's mission and values.