Community Based Behavioral Health Therapist

SOUTHWEST FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER, LLC; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 57,750 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Monthly cell phone stipend

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A community-focused behavioral health organization in Albuquerque is looking for a passionate Community Based Behavioral Health Therapist. This full-time role involves providing individualized therapy to youth and families, engaging with various stakeholders, and requires a master's degree in a related field. Ideal candidates are eager to apply clinical knowledge in real-life settings and are committed to making a tangible impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and grow in an evidence-based therapy model.
• Reliable transportation and comfort working in home/community settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based, individualized therapy to youth and families.
• Engage schools, courts, and community partners to support treatment goals.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Cultural responsiveness

Education

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

Job description

Community Based Behavioral Health Therapist

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SOUTHWEST FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER, LLC provided pay range

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Base pay range

$57,750.00/yr - $82,000.00/yr

Position: Community Based Behavioral Health Therapist

Employment Type: Full-Time

Are you a passionate, energetic, therapist who's ready to take on real-world challenges, make lasting change, and grow in your professional journey?

We're looking for vibrant, motivated clinicians to join our team as Behavioral/Mental Health Therapists. An exciting, evidence-based, community-centered role where no two days are the same. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, meet families where they are, and use your training to empower change from the ground up, this could be the perfect opportunity.

Who You Are:

• Master's degree in social work, Counseling, Psychology or related field, (License preferred but not required)
• You're eager to apply clinical knowledge in real-life community settings
• You're ready for a challenge and not afraid of complexity
• You're energized by relationship-building and want to see tangible results from your work
• You want flexibility, independence, and meaningful supervision as you grow
• You care deeply about equity, inclusion, and working across cultures

What You'll Do:

• Provide home-based, individualized therapy to youth and families
• Work Closely with caregivers to build strong, sustainable skills
• Engage schools, courts, and community partners to support treatment goals
• Participate in structured weekly supervision to build skills and stay supported
• Maintain a small caseload, allowing for multiple sessions per week as needed
• Be available to families (on rotation) for 24/7 crisis support
• Deliver treatment over 3-5 months per case, focusing on high-impact change

Minimum Qualifications:

• Willingness to learn and grow in an evidence-based therapy model
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Cultural responsiveness and respect for diverse family systems
• Reliable transportation and comfort working in home/community settings

What You Get:

• Real Impact: See Tangible progress and change in the lives of the youth and families you serve
• Flexible Schedule: Autonomy to shape your week around the needs of your caseload and your life
• Supportive Culture: Weekly clinical supervision and a team that values collaboration and growth
• Monthly Cell Phone Stipend
• Professional development in an in-demand treatment model
• Strong work/life balance with purpose-driven work

This Role is for You If...

You're someone who wants your work to matter. You're not just looking for a job, you're building a career that blends passion, challenge, and impact. You're ready to learn, adapt, and lead change, one family at a time.

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!!

To apply: Please submit your resume

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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