Behavioral Health Clinician Licensed

Posted 16 days ago

Job Description

Facility: Valleywise Community Health Center - Chandler

Department: BH FQHC - Chandler

Schedule: Regular FT 40 Hours Per Week

Shifts: Days

Make a difference where it matters most-at the intersection of mental and physical health. At Valleywise Health, were redefining community care through a fully integrated, patient-centered medical home model. As a Behavioral Health Clinician, youll be a key player on an interdisciplinary team, delivering whole-person care that supports the mental, emotional, and social well-being of patients and their families.

Reporting to the Clinical Coordinator, this role offers a unique blend of clinical practice and community outreach, providing essential behavioral health services both in the health center and in the field.

This is more than a clinical position-its an opportunity to be a bridge between healthcare and healing in diverse communities. If youre a mission-driven clinician who values collaboration, innovation, and equity in care, we invite you to join our team.

Annual Salary Range: $71,032.00 - $104,769.60

Qualifications

Education:

Requires a Masters in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy.

Experience:

Must have a minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible mental health psychotherapy-related experience that demonstrates an understanding of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Prefer prior experience working in an integrated healthcare program or conducting mental health assessments and treatments and family support.

Specialized Training:

Prefer specialized training in chemical dependency assessment and treatment.

Certification/Licensure:

Must be licensed by the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
Requires possession of and ability to retain a current, valid AZ-issued driver's license in good standing, and must carry the AZ legally required minimum insurance coverage on a personal vehicle at all times.
Must obtain a fingerprint clearance card as defined in Arizona Revised Statute (A.R.S.) 36-425.03 and state licensing rule R9-10-1011(A)(4) within 90 days of employment.
Requires BLS through an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training center within three months of hire into position.
Prefer licensure as a Clinical Supervisor as issued by the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Requires knowledge of chemical dependency and mental health and the ability to facilitate individual and family group counseling sessions with a dually diagnosed population.
Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English, including professional-level usage of grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Requires expertise in individual, group, and family psychotherapy models.
Knowledge of evidence-supported practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive enhancement therapy, supportive therapy and motivational interviewing, substance abuse, trauma-informed care, and other modalities specific to integrated care settings.
Must be approachable, people-oriented, and a good listener.
Must be able to communicate effectively and have excellent customer service skills.
Must be able to develop, implement, and maintain policies and processes.
Requires the ability to be a creative, independent thinker.
Must exhibit a high degree of professionalism, customer service, and enthusiasm.
Must possess solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.

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