Brightpoint (formerly known as Children’s Home & Aid) invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions.

The Clinical Supervisor will be a critical member of the new Family Wellness Grant team, providing supervision to a team of Community Navigators and Therapists, and also providing direct clinical services to an assigned caseload of Spanish-speaking program participants. In your clinical work, you will provide therapy services to a small caseload of school-aged youth and families, as needed. Additionally, you will provide reflective supervision to assigned program staff and support the community via collaboration and outreach in developing an increased awareness of the impact of trauma and the mental health needs of children.

Candidate qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling, or a closely related field.
• Valid Illinois clinical license (LCSW, LCPC, LMFT).
• At least two years’ relevant clinical experience; preferably experience working with youth, parents, or families who have experienced trauma.
• Supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• The ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing in both English and Spanish required.
• Valid driver's license, insurance, and a reliable vehicle preferred.

Job details:

• Compensation: Starting at $73,100 for licensed bilingual clinical supervisors.
• Clinical licensure: Licensed staff receive reimbursement of licensure renewal fees.
• Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 3 weeks paid time off in the first year including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day (PTO increases with tenure); 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match (more benefits details here)
• Location: Hybrid; most work will be completed at Schubert Elementary school or other Chicago-land, community-based locations; some opportunities to work from a remote location as desired between in-person meetings and events.
• Schedule: Full-time, salaried; general business hours with some flexibility to accommodate clients’ scheduling needs.
• Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Where you work matters.

We believe that by building diverse and inclusive teams of passionate advocates for youth and families, we can continue to show up for Illinois families, putting those families at the center of every decision, and strengthening the communities where we all work, play, and live together. (More about who we are here.)

We invite you to become an active member of a team that supports, inspires, and challenges each other, and grow your career in an organization that celebrates emerging leaders and provides development and learning opportunities aligned with your individual goals and aspirations. If you are looking for an opportunity to do meaningful work, including raising your unique and authentic voice to disrupt the systemic inequality impacting children and families, we encourage you to apply today.

Click here to review our agency’s Blueprint for Impact.

Brightpoint is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action. All employment activities are conducted in an equal and equitable fashion. The Agency prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, veteran status, source of income, and any other legally protected category in the recruitment, selection, hiring, determination of salary level and benefits, promotion, demotion, layoff, termination, and other terms and conditions of employment.