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Southwest Family Guidance Center

Community Based Behavioral Health Therapist

Southwest Family Guidance Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101

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Position: Community Based Behavioral Health Therapist

Location: Albuquerque, NM

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

Benefits:

Paid Sick Leave

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