Clinician (CLINICIAN-01) (Sunday - Thursday)
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Job summary
New Freedom is seeking a compassionate Clinician (Behavioral Health Technician) to join our Peoria Clinical team. You will provide psychoeducational and supportive behavioral health services to members in our Intensive Outpatient Program, including those navigating substance use and trauma-related needs, and coordinate with the care team for recovery and reintegration.
You will lead group sessions, conduct monthly individual meetings, monitor treatment plans, and document care promptly while
Qualifications
- Experience supporting individuals with substance use, trauma-related needs, re-entry challenges, and/or co-occurring behavioral health conditions
- Excellent communication, organization, time management, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- The flexibility, resilience, and professionalism to succeed in a fast-paced care environment
- Collaborative mindset and respect for members, colleagues, and stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Facilitating IOP group counseling sessions using a designated psychoeducational curriculum
- Meeting with members monthly for individual sessions and ongoing support
- Managing treatment plans and monitoring progress toward program goals and completion
- Coordinating timely follow-up with the clinical care team
- Helping members develop a life beyond recovery and re-entry, with emphasis on employment and community involvement
- Maintaining detailed, timely electronic health record documentation
- Adjusting to fluctuating member flow and meeting KPIs
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Job description
- Posted on October 13, 2026
- Peoria Facility, 2532 W Peoria Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85029, USA
- On-site
- Pay or shift range: $48,000 USD to $57,000 USD
- Direct Service/Clinical
- Full-Time
- Requisition #: CLINI002294
Join New Freedom – Where Second Chances Become Bright Futures
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About Us
At New Freedom, we don’t just believe in second chances—we help people thrive because of them. We are a mission-driven, high-performance organization committed to strengthening communities and empowering justice-involved and formerly incarcerated individuals to successfully rebuild their lives.
We move fast, expect a lot from each other, and show up every day to do meaningful, impactful work. If you’re driven, collaborative, and energized by making a real difference—this is where you belong.
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We’re looking for a compassionate, organized, and clinically grounded Clinician (Behavioral Health Technician) to join our Clinical team in Peoria. In this role, you’ll provide psychoeducational and supportive behavioral health services to members participating in our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), including individuals navigating substance use, post-traumatic stress, post-incarceration syndrome, and co-occurring behavioral health needs. You’ll facilitate group sessions, support individual progress, coordinate with the care team, and help members build a path toward recovery, stability, and meaningful community reintegration.
This role is ideal for someone who:
- Is passionate about behavioral health, recovery, and supporting people as they rebuild their lives
- Can lead structured, curriculum-based group sessions with confidence, empathy, and professionalism
- Builds trust quickly and communicates effectively with members, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Thrives in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment where adaptability and follow-through matter
- Takes pride in timely, accurate documentation and high standards of member care
- Wants work that is both challenging and deeply meaningful
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- Facilitating IOP group counseling sessions using a designated psychoeducational curriculum
- Meeting with members at least monthly for individual sessions and ongoing support
- Managing treatment plans and monitoring member progress toward program goals and completion
- Communicating member needs to the clinical care team and coordinating timely follow-up
- Helping members develop a life beyond recovery and re-entry, with an emphasis on employment, community involvement, independent living, and healthy social supports
- Providing supportive services to maintain, monitor, and modify covered services based on member needs
- Identifying resources and connecting members with services that support treatment and long-term stability
- Managing discharge planning and transition support upon completion of treatment
- Maintaining detailed, timely electronic health record documentation for all services provided
- Adjusting to fluctuating member flow, acuity, and operational needs while maintaining quality and professionalism
- Participating in regular clinical supervision and completing continuing education requirements associated with BHT designation
- Meeting key performance indicators (KPIs) and other quality, engagement, and documentation expectations
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- Members receive engaging, effective group and individual support that aligns with program goals and clinical standards
- Documentation is complete, accurate, and entered within 24 hours of service delivery
- Treatment plans remain current, actionable, and reflective of each member’s progress
- Care coordination is proactive, responsive, and collaborative across the treatment team
- Members are supported toward meaningful outcomes such as recovery progress, program completion, community engagement, and greater independence
- You consistently show sound judgment, adaptability, and accountability in a dynamic clinical setting
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Qualified candidates will bring strong clinical judgment, sound communication skills, and the ability to build rapport while maintaining high documentation and compliance standards. To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Experience supporting individuals with substance use, trauma-related needs, re-entry challenges, and/or co-occurring behavioral health conditions
- Excellent communication, organization, time management, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- The flexibility, resilience, and professionalism to succeed in a fast-paced care environment
- A collaborative mindset and commitment to treating members, colleagues, and stakeholders with courtesy, tact, and respect
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- Competitive pay and strong benefits package
- $0 medical plan option + employer-supported coverage
- 401(k) with match
- Generous paid time off
- Free meals, snacks, drinks, gym access
- A mission that matters—and a team that works hard to deliver on it
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Our Standard
We’re building something meaningful—and that requires people who show up, contribute, collaborate, and take ownership.
If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact, be part of a driven team, and help shape the future of an organization—we want to hear from you.
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New Freedom is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, a drug and alcohol-free workplace, and compliant with Veteran and ADA regulations.
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"We’re not here to do small work—we’re here to change lives, rewrite stories, and rebuild communities. At New Freedom, you won’t just have a job. You’ll have a mission—to turn second chances into powerful comebacks."
- Excellent organizational + time management Advanced
- Excellent critical thinking + problem-solving Advanced
- Excellent communication Advanced
- Effective interpersonal skills Advanced
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods Intermediate
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods Intermediate
- Behavioral Health Experience Advanced
- Computer/Technology Literacy Intermediate
- Must qualify as a BHT Intermediate
- Lived Experience Intermediate
- Team Player : Works well as a member of a group
- Enthusiastic : Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
- Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
- Innovative : Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
- Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help
- Goal Completion : Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
- Flexibility : Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
- Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
- Work-Life Balance : Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
- Peer Recognition : Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers
- Growth Opportunities : Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
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