Behavioral Health Consultant - Psychologist

The Center for Health Care Services; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Center for Health Care Services in San Antonio, TX seeks a psychologist to deliver assessments, brief interventions, and ongoing counseling for adults and youth with mental health and co-occurring conditions.

Responsibilities include conducting evaluations, collaborating with care teams, creating treatment plans, and documenting services per regulatory standards. The role supports outreach and wellness initiatives within a community behavioral health setting.

Qualifications

• Requires doctoral degree in psychology and licensure eligibility.
• Experience with psychological testing is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform psychological evaluations and provide evidence-based services.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate care.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor progress.
• Document services accurately and timely; support program development and outreach.

Skills

Psychology

Counseling Psychology

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical supervision

Communication skills

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology (PhD or PsyD)

Licensure or license eligibility in Texas

Job description

Company Description The Center for Health Care Services has been transforming lives across Bexar County for more than 60 years through accessible, person-centered behavioral health care. The organization provides counseling, resources, and support for individuals experiencing addiction, mental health conditions, and intellectual and developmental disabilities. With a belief that treatment works and recovery is possible, its skilled and compassionate teams help people achieve independent and productive lives. The Center offers comprehensive services for children and adults, focusing on restoring families and strengthening communities. Team members join a mission-driven organization that strives to be a source of hope for those it serves.

Role Description

The Behavioral Health Consultant – Psychologist is a full-time, on-site role based in San Antonio, TX. This position provides evidence-based psychological services, including assessment, brief interventions, and ongoing counseling to individuals with mental health and co-occurring conditions. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting psychological evaluations, collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams, and developing individualized treatment plans. The consultant offers clinical guidance to staff, participates in case consultations, and ensures that care aligns with best practices and regulatory standards. The role also involves documenting services in a timely and accurate manner, contributing to program development, and supporting outreach and education initiatives that promote recovery and wellness.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in Psychology and Counseling Psychology to provide assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions.
• Proficiency in Psychological Testing, including selection, administration, scoring, and interpretation of standardized measures.
• Strong background in Mental Health, including experience with diverse diagnoses, co-occurring conditions, and trauma-informed care.
• Experience in Clinical Supervision, including mentoring, training, and supporting multidisciplinary team members in clinical practice.
• Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Psychology from an accredited program; licensure or license eligibility as a Psychologist in the state of Texas.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients, families, and care teams.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced community behavioral health settings and manage a varied caseload.
• Experience in community mental health, integrated care, or working with individuals with substance use and developmental disabilities is preferred.

Commitment to cultural humility, ethical practice, and non-discriminatory, trauma-informed, recovery-focused care.