Clinician

Bernalillo County Home Visiting Work Group; Albuquerque, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bernalillo County Home Visiting Work Group in Albuquerque seeks a licensed Clinician to deliver trauma-informed mental health and substance use treatment. The role emphasizes evidence-based individual and group therapy, coordination of care, and outreach to support the community.

NM licensure is required; 1 year of experience preferred; must have reliable vehicle; on-site work with potential evening hours; bilingual Spanish preferred.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to a Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• 1 year of professional experience in mental health counseling or related social services preferred.
• Knowledge of DSM-5-TR diagnoses including PTSD and SUD treatment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct mental health services for individuals and groups.
• Complete risk assessments and risk mitigation monitoring.
• Complete psychosocial assessments, treatment planning, and documentation in EHR.
• Deliver trauma-informed, evidence-based treatments and collaborate with the team.
• Maintain at least 65% direct client service time.
• Coordinate with client, family, physicians, and other disciplines for care.
• Attend MDT meetings, clinical consults, and trainings.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

Direct client service

DSM-5-TR knowledge

Group therapy

Education

Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, marriage and family counseling, or related field

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Medical records

Job description

# ClinicianABQ NM GRC - Albuquerque, NM 87107## OverviewPosition TypeFull-TimeJob ShiftAnyEducation LevelMasters Degree## Description**JOB PURPOSE:**The Clinician will provide treatment to eligible clients who have chronic mental health and substance use treatment needs with Endeavors Behavioral Health Department. The Clinician will have training and experience in trauma-focused treatment and co-occurring disorders/substance use disorders. They will be proficient in providing individual and group therapy with an emphasis on delivering evidence-based care. Provide support to clients including referrals, scheduling appointments, continuity of care, and access to appropriate services. We are open to both Part Time and Full Time Clinicians that are licensed in the state of New Mexico **New Mexico Licensure is a requirement for this position**## Qualifications**ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Provide direct care including a variety of mental health services for individuals and groups.* Complete appropriate risk assessment, risk mitigation and monitoring.* Complete comprehensive mental health/psychosocial assessments, case conceptualizations, diagnostic evaluations, treatment planning, measurement-based assessments, maintain appropriate clinical documentation in Electronic Health Record (EHR) or equivalent and facilitate effective discharge planning.* Deliver trauma informed, evidence-based treatments in collaboration with the Endeavors Wellness Model.* Maintain at least 65% Direct Client Service Time* Collaborates and coordinates with the client, caregiver, physicians, director, case management and all other disciplines of the Behavioral Health Department or in the community to provide the best care possible.* Support and/or attend outreach events to highlight Endeavors Behavioral Health services to raise awareness with community partners and other potential stakeholders and encourage referrals.* Attend weekly Multidisciplinary Team Meetings (MDT), clinical consultation and administrative meetings.* Complete annual required trainings.* Maintain clinical competencies.* Other duties as assigned.* Demonstrate ***Exceptional*** customer service, in ***Everything***you do, by placing the child, family, Veteran or client first to support our mission to \"***Empower*** people to build better lives for themselves, their families, and their communities.\"**EDUCATION:** Equivalent to a Master’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, marriage and family counseling, or a related field from an accredited college or university.**EXPERIENCE:** 1 year of professional experience working in mental health counseling, psychotherapy, and/or related social services in a public, certified private welfare, or health agency preferred. Knowledge in DSM-5-TR (or latest DSM edition available) diagnoses to include PTSD diagnosis and SUD treatment is required. Ability to obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) training and certificate of completion within 1 month of employment. Experience working with diverse populations, military populations and/or Veterans is a plus.**ATTENDANCE:** Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance at such level as is determined in the employer’s sole discretion.**LICENSES:** Driver’s License with clear record. Counseling or Social Work License in the State of New Mexico: Graduate Level license to practice psychology, social work or counseling, LPC-Associate, LMSW or LMFT-Associate required. Applicants that are not fully licensed (LPCC, LCSW, or LMFT) by the State must be under Board approved supervision and maintain supervision until fully licensed. Endeavors may provide supervision for this position.**VEHICLE:** Must have daily use of a vehicle without prior notice.**OTHER:** Must be available and willing to work nights, weekends and holidays as required to meet business needs. Must not pose a direct threat or significant risk of substantial harm to the safety or health of himself/herself or others. Employee could be asked work one evening a week to accommodate the schedules of the clients being served.**WORK LOCATION:** Work location is on site of the Pallet shelter operation serving 50 clients when at full capacity. Employee will work within the office area and meet with clients in provided meeting locations. Position does not allow for virtual work. Bilingual – Fluent Spanish Language Skills is preferred.