BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I

Job DetailsJob Location: Alamosa, CO 81101Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $62,500.00 Salary/yearAre you on a journey to find personal and professional fulfillment? At Crossroads Turning Points, we recognize the importance of making a positive impact on others' lives. By helping individuals navigate the challenges of substance misuse and mental health, you can play a vital role in guiding them toward a healthier lifestyle and lasting recovery. Our caring team provides personal support in a warm, welcoming environment to everyone who walks through our doors. We are seeking a compassionate, dynamic individual to join our team as a Behavioral Health Clinician I. This role provides counseling services to individuals using a combination of therapeutic and recreational interventions. All applicants must complete a pre-employment drug screening, which includes testing for marijuana, along with a comprehensive background check and a TB test. This position involves working at the facility. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Conduct patient assessments and gather all necessary information to determine the appropriate level of care. Conduct groups, family, and individual counseling sessions and potentially lead psycho-educational or family groups. Administering assessments to evaluate patient needs. Complete documentation promptly in accordance with CTP clinical procedures. Regularly report patient progress to the supervisor. Coordinate and refer patients to community-based supportive services to supplement their treatment and counseling. Must travel to outlying sites to provide training and treatment to the patient.  May maintain an OTP caseload and conduct annual updates, including CO Client Assessment Record (CCAR), Drug/Alcohol Coordinated Data System (DACODS), and other relevant assessments.   QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS: Education:  HS Diploma or BA with a CAS Certification. and/or Master’s degree in sociology or a related field.  Must obtain CAS certification within 18 months of the hire date. Experience:  Minimum of two (2) years working in the behavioral health field.  Previous substance misuse treatment experience and expertise with trauma are preferred. Demonstrated experience working with interdisciplinary teams.  Other:                         Familiarity with the ASAM level-of-care criteria is preferred but not mandatory. Solid communication skills.  Proficiency in computer skills, including electronic records, is required. CPR and first-aid certification (the agency pays for initial training and renewals).    Valid driver's license and insurability. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to stand, walk, sit, and drive. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: A combination of office and clinical settings with a high degree of patient interaction.       We offer a competitive salary and an excellent package of benefits:  Medical. Dental & Vision Insurance. Eight (8) Paid Holidays. Two (2) Paid Administrative Holidays. Career Advancement. The 401(k) plan includes an employer match of up to 5%. Many other benefits (free and optional).   Join a leader in the behavioral health field with over 45 years of experience!    Submit your application today at www.crossroadstp.org by visiting the employment tab.   Closing Date: February 21, 2026, or open until filled   Salary:                                       Behavioral Health Clinician I / $60,000 - $62,500   Equal Opportunity Employer