Behavioral Health Therapist-Team Lead

Overview

Location: Riley Hospital
Shift: Full‑Time Day

The Team Lead – Behavioral Health Therapist oversees daily operations, patient care, and the quality of behavioral health services. This leadership role establishes program outcomes, evaluates procedures, and modifies policies to improve service delivery. The role 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. Compliance with accreditation and quality standards and staff development support are also key responsibilities.

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, or LMHC.
• Minimum 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. IU Health offers opportunities for professional development, a collaborative team environment, and a focus on improving community health.