Psychotherapeutische Teamleitung (m/w/d)
Posted on July 26, 2025 (about 13 hours ago)
Job Description
We are looking for a Psychotherapeutic Team Leader (m/f/d) for the professional and organizational leadership of a great team of therapists. You will work closely with the team leadership team and our Chief Medical Officer, oversee your own therapist sub-team, conduct therapies at partner practices, and contribute to advancing innovative therapy offerings and processes.
The role offers flexibility regarding your start date and weekly hours (minimum 20 hours). Upon signing the contract, you will receive a welcome bonus of 1,000 euros gross in your first month.
What to Expect
- You are the contact person for your sub-team in all therapeutic and organizational matters, lead weekly intervision sessions, and conduct feedback discussions with therapists.
- You are responsible for recruiting and onboarding new employees in collaboration with our HR team.
- You contribute to the conception of innovative therapy concepts and help shape our therapy processes.
- You oversee interfaces to our Patient Support Team.
- You design and conduct training sessions for the therapy team.
- You treat your own patients in the partner practice (number to be individually agreed upon based on your total weekly hours).
What You Can Look Forward To
- Mission: A meaningful job at the intersection of psychotherapy and digitalization, improving psychological care with innovative treatment options.
- Culture & Teamwork: Regular team events and a motivated team with a great culture, rated 9.3/10 in the recent employee survey.
- Modern IT Infrastructure & Patient Support: Reliable technology and competent patient support team to alleviate organizational tasks.
- Innovation & Blended Care: Offering a wide range of therapy materials and integrating advanced digital interventions and methods.
- Responsibility: Responsible tasks and great opportunities to shape the role.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working time models, home office, and possibility of mobile work from EU countries.
- Benefits: 30 days of vacation, choice between Urban Sports Club membership or a Givve-Card (€50/month), and a 25% above-average subsidy for company pension schemes.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience as a Psychological Psychotherapist (specialization in Behavioral Therapy).
- Interest or experience in evidence-based therapy concepts and openness to blended care.
- Interest in modern therapy software and process design.
- Experience in team process development and/or tool implementation is a plus.
- Knowledge in diagnostics and interest in data-driven psychotherapy.
- Experience in conducting intervision and/or supervision, ideally with leadership experience.
- Residence in one of the following German federal states: Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, NRW, Saxony, or Saxony-Anhalt.
- Ideally licensed or in the process for group therapy and interested in conducting group therapies at partner practices.
We do not expect you to meet all these criteria perfectly, as we are a startup in constant learning. We welcome you to offer us other talents and complementary skills.
About Us
The average waiting time for a therapy place for people with mental illnesses in Germany is 5-6 months, and only a fraction get access to effective treatment. At Sympatient, we aim to improve this situation with innovative digital therapy offerings. Through the Beavivo platform, we connect therapists to those in need, and with Invirto, we develop new digital care concepts in app form. Our goal: to provide patients quick access to top-quality care.
Our team consists of optimistic doers from diverse backgrounds (psychotherapy, design, business, IT) driven by the vision to improve the lives of those affected by mental illnesses.
We value diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace welcoming people of different backgrounds. We do not tolerate discrimination and actively oppose it.
How to Apply
If this sounds interesting, we look forward to your application, including your CV, licensing certificate, and optionally a short motivation letter (max. 1 page) and group therapy license if available. We will get back to you as soon as possible. For questions, feel free to contact us at [email protected].