Clinical Supervisor - Substance Use Program
Post Date : Feb 16, 2026 Location :
Aurora, IL, US, 60506
Position Type : Full Time Requisition Number : 33879 Work Schedule : Monday - Friday, 9 : 30am - 5pm
Who is Gateway Foundation?
Gateway Foundation, Inc. is a national non-profit dedicated to helping individuals with substance use and mental health disorders. Established in 1968, Gateway provides essential tools and knowledge for recovery, positively impacting hundreds of thousands of lives. Operating through its Community Services, Corrections Divisions, and Corporate Headquarters, the organization is recognized for innovative, effective treatment approaches and maintaining high standards.
Why join us?
Discover a rewarding career where you can find both personal and professional fulfillment while aligning your values with your work. You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by aiding individuals in overcoming addiction. We pride ourselves on being an organization that values you and strives to be an employer of choice, fostering a vibrant culture that promotes teamwork and professional growth. Your voice matters here; we actively listen to and value our employees' thoughts, allowing you to be part of organizational decisions. Join Gateway Foundation today and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of others.
Location : Gateway Foundation Residential / Outpatient Drug Rehab Center
- 400 Mercy Ln, Aurora, IL 60506
Work Schedule : Monday through Friday 9am-5 : 30pm with flexibility required
Substance Abuse Clinical Supervisors are responsible for :
Providing clinical supervision to staff responsible for delivering services to individuals with mental health and / or substance use disordersOverseeing client services and ensuring compliance with established program standards and service delivery objectivesAuditing client recordsAssisting in interviewing, selecting, evaluating, scheduling and disciplining assigned staffOrienting and training staffServing as a resource to assigned staff in identifying and resolving complex case problemsAssuming client caseload in response to work load or staffing shortagesOther duties as assignedSupervises assigned staff in hospital settings pursuant to a federal grantJob Requirements :
Master’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a closely related field requiredCurrent license as LCPC or LCSW in state of hire required3 -5 years of clinical experience in the treatment of substance abuse with at least 1 year of supervisory experience is requiredRelated work experience with program specific population (adolescent / adult) and residential treatment setting requiredPhysical Requirements :
Ability to walk and move about the facilities for up to two hours at a time, to monitor and interact with clientsExerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and / or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.Ability to record, proofread and check documents and files for accuracy, to prepare and analyze data and figures, transcribe, readAbility to use a keyboard and video display terminal to receive, retrieve, and / or audit information and dataAbility to respond to telephones, and to hear and detect alarms and unusual noisesCompensation (based on experience and credentials) :
Range is between $60,664 - $94,498 annuallyGateway Foundation conducts annual reviews including merit increases.Benefits at Gateway Foundation :
Health and Wellness :
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependentsEmployee wellness program promoting health and fitness and offering cash-saving premiumsEmployee assistance programs focused on mental healthFinancial wellbeing :
403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer matchShort-term and Long-term Disability and Life and AD&D Insurance paid for by GatewayFlexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent carePublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)Flexibility and time off :
18 paid time off days per year – accrual rates increase with years of service9 paid company holidaysWork-life-balancePersonal Development :
Training & Development ProgramsTuition Reimbursement - up to $5,250 per calendar yeareLearning access to online courses that provide CEU’s and job-related trainingClinical Supervision : Formal and informal guidance