Lead Behavioral Health Clinician

ADC Management Services; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life, STD, LTD & 401k

Job summary

ADC Management Services is hiring a Lead Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist in Chula Vista, CA to lead a clinical team and deliver services to children and adolescents onsite.

The role requires an active license (LCSW/LMFT/LCPC/LMHC or psychologist), at least 5 years post-licensure and 2 years in leadership, with trauma-informed care and collaboration. This full-time leadership position offers a salary range of $105,000–$115,000 plus benefits and a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted license in any U.S. state or territory.
• Minimum of 5 years of post-licensure clinical experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory, lead, or management experience.
• Demonstrated experience working with children and adolescents.
• U.S. Citizenship.
• Ability to work onsite in Chula Vista, California.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral health support to children and adolescents in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
• Provide clinical leadership, guidance, and support to behavioral health team members.
• Support day-to-day clinical operations and coordination of services.
• Provide crisis intervention, assessment, and short-term behavioral health support as appropriate.
• Apply trauma-informed and culturally responsive approaches when working with vulnerable populations.
• Collaborate with program leadership and multidisciplinary partners to support continuity and quality of services.
• Assist with clinical oversight, staff support, and operational needs.
• Maintain professional, ethical, and program standards in accordance with applicable requirements.
• Support additional behavioral health and program activities as required.

Education

Active, unrestricted clinical license (LCSW/LMFT/LCPC/LMHC/Psychologist or equivalent)

Job description

***NOW HIRING***

Lead Behavioral Health Clinician

Chula Vista, CA

Salary range: $105,000 - $115,000

Paid Holidays, and vacation.

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD & 401k plans

ADC Management Services is seeking an experienced Lead Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist to support a federal behavioral health program in Chula Vista, California.

This is a full-time, onsite leadership position providing behavioral health services to children and adolescents while also supporting the clinical team and day-to-day delivery of services.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral health support to children and adolescents in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
• Provide clinical leadership, guidance, and support to behavioral health team members
• Support day-to-day clinical operations and coordination of services
• Provide crisis intervention, assessment, and short-term behavioral health support as appropriate
• Apply trauma-informed and culturally responsive approaches when working with vulnerable populations
• Collaborate with program leadership and multidisciplinary partners to support continuity and quality of services
• Assist with clinical oversight, staff support, and operational needs
• Maintain professional, ethical, and program standards in accordance with applicable requirements
• Support additional behavioral health and program activities as required

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Active, unrestricted, independent clinical license in any U.S. state or territory, including LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, LMHC, Psychologist, or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of post-licensure clinical experience
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory, lead, or management experience
• Demonstrated experience working with children and adolescents
• Experience supporting individuals impacted by trauma, crisis, and/or other vulnerable circumstances
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary and fast-paced environment
• U.S. Citizenship
• Ability to work onsite in Chula Vista, California

You May be Eligible for:

• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ADC Management Services Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – disability.