Skip to content

Mental health

Clinical Psychologist - Suicide and Substance Use Prevention

Endeavor Health logoEndeavor Health~$30–$55/hrtypicalEVH Evanston HospitalFull timePosted 1w agoStill open, checked every night

How this pay compares

This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open psychologist jobs in Illinois post a median of $57.50 an hour, the middle half $54.28–$57.50, across 15 jobs that state their pay. Psychologists employed in Illinois earn a median of $40.27 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

Psychologists in Illinois: pay by town and employer

The Mental Health & Social Work job market: pay, applicant demand and hiring, researched nightly

Workplace injuries

Medical Group North in Evanston reported 41 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 8,625,213 hours worked: 1.0 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.0 per 100 full-time workers at hospitals, general medical and surgicalnationwide. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

Medicare rating of Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Medicare gives Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital 5 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Illinois's hospitals average 3.0). 76% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Illinois hospitals by rating.

Mental health and social work jobs in our research

  • How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 24.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 74.3%
  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.63x · Clicks 35
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 63.7% · Stating an hourly rate 46.0%

From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 9 Nov 2026. Every figure for Mental health and social work jobs

About the job

Position Highlights

  • Position: Clinical Psychologist, Suicide and Substance Use Prevention
  • Location: Evanston Hospital
  • Hours: Full-time, M-F 8 AM – 4:30 PM

Summary: The Clinical Psychologist is primarily responsible for the development and implementation of training programs for clinical and non-clinical staff around the assessment of suicide risk and suicide-specific interventions, as well as early detection of substance use risk and early intervention. This individual will help develop clinical workflows, assist with oversight of mental health therapists, and supplement therapeutic interventions.

What you will need

  • Education : Ph.D. or PsyD in Clinical, Health, or Counseling Psychology
  • Certification : Licensed or license eligible as a Clinical Psychologist in the state of Illinois; Board-certified or eligible by ABPP
  • Experience : Experience working with patients for whom suicidality (6+) and/or substance use is a central issue; Practice with adolescents and adults; Program development and implementation; Interprofessional or collaborative care; Teaching experience preferred

What you will do

  • Contribute to and direct efforts toward supporting the implementation and goals of the Zero Suicide at Endeavor and SBIRT programs
  • Assist with training development and creating content for training modules for clinical staff, including the use of evidence-based screening and assessment tools for suicide and substance use risk, and suicide risk management in an office setting; as well as non-clinical staff training aimed at increasing awareness of suicide risk
  • Implement training in CAMS (collaborative assessment and management of suicidality) for partial hospitalization or psychiatry urgent care
  • Participate clinically in the triaging of patients screening positive for suicide risk using the centralized Psychiatry Urgent Care Program
  • Provide comprehensive and coordinated care for patients at increased risk for suicide and/or substance use disorders, utilizing evidence-based screening, intervention, and specialized treatment modalities
  • Develop protocols and collaborate with internal and external partners to facilitate timely access to psychiatry urgent care and specialized suicide and substance use interventions deemed in need in primary care offices
  • Contribute to data collection, analysis, and interpretation of data for program evaluation and as appropriate for specific research endeavors
  • Develop outcome and fidelity reports for oversight and implementation teams
  • Co-supervise master’s-level mental health therapist(s)
  • Opportunities available for academic talks, teaching, clinical training, and clinical research

Benefits (For full time or part time positions)

  • Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance. (For AIP eligible positions)
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions)
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org .

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging - each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

From Endeavor Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

Selected agencies hiring now

All agencies and apps →

These agencies and apps pay CareJobs.Now a referral fee when someone we introduce is placed or signs up. It costs you nothing and never changes your pay. Hospital and clinic jobs below keep their own order.

Sponsored

Sponsored jobs from job networks, which pay CareJobs.Now when you click one.

Free tools for this application: check your resume against this job, answer the application's questions or see every free tool.

New mental health and social work jobs in Illinois, by email

One email a week with the newest ones, straight from the employers' own careers sites, with the pay each posting states. Free, stop anytime.

About Endeavor Health

Endeavor Health is a health system with nine community-based hospitals, more than 300 (source: Endeavor Health, Meet Endeavor Health) care locations and 27,000+ (source: Endeavor Health, Meet Endeavor Health) team members across the Chicagoland area of Illinois. Source: Endeavor Health, Meet Endeavor Health

Based in Evanston, ILHires in IllinoisPay on its listings: 92.3% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

More open jobs at Endeavor Health

More mental health and social work jobs

A licensed counselor or social worker?

One profile for every employer here. Hospitals, clinics and care companies ask us for people with a specific license, specialty, language or schedule: add yours once, and when a job fits, we introduce you, only with your yes. Free.

Create my profile

Endeavor Health openings, sent to you weekly

Each week we send the newest postings from Endeavor Health's own careers site, along with similar openings at other hospitals and care employers. It costs nothing and you can stop anytime.