Community Behavioral Health Clinician

7 days ago


Roswell, United States State of New Mexico Full time

$28.21 - $45.14 Hourly

$58,682 - $93,891 Annually

This position is a Pay Band HG

Posting Details

We are so pleased that you are interested in making an impact through our work at CYFD The department thrives on dedicated, empathetic, and talented employees who ensure the well-being of the children and families in New Mexico by keeping them safe and healthy.

By joining CYFD, you'll work to find the best ways to support families through difficult situations using community-based prevention and intervention programs. Employees have teammates and a committed leadership team to support them every day.

We look forward to you joining us because caring for and supporting New Mexico's children and youth will take all of us. I know the department's mission is critical to improving the overall well-being of children in our state and, in turn, strengthening the future of New Mexico.

THIS POSTING WILL BE USED FOR ONGOING RECRUITMENT AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICANT LISTS MAY BE SCREENED MORE THAN ONCE.

If we are unable to fill this position prior to January 22nd, we will take this position to the CYFD Statewide Rapid Hire event on January 23, 2024.

Why does the job exist?

Community Behavioral Health Clinicians provide clinical consultation, review, of historical and collateral information for individuals aged 0-21 involved with Children Youth & Families Department (CYFD) . The targeted population for services may include: CYFD clients who are involved with Juvenile Justice Services (JJS), Fostering Connections or Protective Services (PS) who qualify as severely emotionally disturbed (or for whom other behavioral health issues are known or suspected). They also work with individuals being considered for intensive specialized and/or out of home placement for services, along with engaging in crisis intervention. In addition, the Community Behavioral Health Clinicians function as part of the CYFD team providing CYFD staff with clinical consultation and assist in connecting to providers for intensive, specialized, or out of home behavioral health services. Community Behavioral Health Clinicians are responsible for completing clinical reviews for JJS youth and ensuring documentation in the designated computer system is completed within the allotted time frames. This position also provides clinical consultation and collaboration with child Protective Services regarding specialized populations to address behavioral health needs. This position does not provide direct therapy. However, direct engagement with families through interviewing and rapport building occurs to gather historical and current information that helps to drive clinical formulations. Community Behavioral Health Clinicians also engage in training individuals regarding trauma and the use of the Child Adolescent Needs Strengths tool. Community Behavioral Health Clinicians rotate an on call schedule where the response is focused on youth or families involved with CYFD who may need extra support.

How does it get done?

70% of this position requires in office work completed via the compute or via telephone calls. Duties include completion of the Child Adolescent Needs Screen(CANS) for targets populations in Protective Services. Reviewing collateral documentation to gain a better understanding of clinical needs of the individual and family system. Writing monthly over-site notes and documenting progress on cases assigned to. Supporting teams and documenting next steps on cases particularly those in higher levels of clinical care. Calling families and meeting with individuals with workers to evaluate needs.

30% of the position includes in person or virtual meetings in the office, residential treatment centers, different treatment centers such as hospitals. On occasion visiting in the juvenile detention center for meetings or checking in with an individual. At times cover shifts watching or sitting with a child when they are in an office or needing to say outside of a program for some time. On call on a quarterly basis for a week at a time. Provider training in trauma related subjects, CANS or other items such as QPR or Youth Mental Health First Aid.

Additional skills necessary as a CBHC:
Provider verbal and written clinical guidance to assist PS or Juvenile Probation Officers (JPO's) regarding behavioral health issues or clinical needs of the youth/child or family members. Participate and provide clinical oversight and insight to best practices and interventions for assigned individuals or families. Assist in gatherings and developing processes for providing level of care packets to providers. Assist in identify community bases resources and develop relationships with community providers.

Who are the customers?

Community Behavioral Health Clinicians work with ages 0-21 identified as a targeted population involved with Juvenile Justice and Protective Services.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate has experience working with at risk children/youth aged 0-21, deep understanding of the impact of trauma and have familiarity with the area surrounding. CBHC's also have a good understanding of the children's behavioral Health system and the various ways it intersects with the child-welfare system.

Minimum Qualification

Licensure in New Mexico as an LMSW, LISW, LMHC, LMFT, LPCC, LCSW, or LPAT and one (1) year of experience as it pertains to the essential duties and responsibilities of the classification. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field andor direct experience in this occupation totaling one (1) year may substitute for the required experience.

Employment Requirements

Must possess a current and valid Driver's License. Pre-employment background investigation is required and conditional pending results.

Working Conditions

The Community Behavioral Health Clinician works mainly in an office setting at a desk 70% of the time. Other settings include community provider offices and Interviewing clients in a juvenile detention setting along with visits to out of home provider settings.

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Agency Contact Information: Elizabeth Hamilton (505) 795-4256. Email

For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.

Bargaining Unit Position

This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.



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