Behavioral Health Clinician I: Trauma-Informed Care in Housing

Colorado Coalition for the Homeless; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Domestic partner coverage

Job summary

The Behavioral Health Clinician at Colorado Coalition for the Homeless provides comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment to individuals in supportive housing or residential settings. This role involves assessments, treatment plans, delivering individual and group therapy, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to promote stability and recovery.

qualifications include a Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or psychology, plus current provisional licensure

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant mental health field required.
• Current provisional licensure as LCSW, LMFT or LPC required.
• LAC certification preferred.
• Experience delivering trauma-informed care with homeless or housing-insecure clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive behavioral health evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Deliver evidence-based individual and group therapy to clients.
• Oversee pre-licensed clinicians and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant documentation and timely progress notes.
• Assist clients in accessing housing, employment, and education resources.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Assessment & diagnosis

Treatment planning

Individual therapy

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

De-escalation

Documentation in EHR

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Cultural sensitivity

HIPAA/compliance

Caseload management

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Master’s degree in social work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field

Current provisional licensure (LCSW/LMFT/LPC)

Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) preferred

Tools

EHR

Job description

The Behavioral Health Clinician at Colorado Coalition for the Homeless provides comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment to individuals in supportive housing or residential settings. This role involves assessments, treatment plans, delivering individual and group therapy, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to promote stability and recovery.

qualifications include a Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or psychology, plus current provisional licensure