Lead Behavioral Health Specialist (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)

Lead Licensed Behavioral Health Specialist

Lead with Purpose. Transform Lives. Are you an experienced Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LPC, or equivalent) with a passion for leadership and making a difference? Blue Rose is seeking a dedicated Lead Specialist to supervise and mentor a team of counselors supporting unaccompanied minors in San Diego, CA. What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: $115K-$125K, based on experience
• Sign-On Bonus Available
• Leadership Role: Oversee a team of dedicated clinicians
• Mission-Driven Impact: Help shape young lives & ensure quality care
• Career Growth: Develop and mentor a team of mental health professionals
• U.S. Citizens ONLY | ON-SITE Role

Your Role as a Leader: As a Lead Behavioral Health Specialist, you will:

• Supervise & mentor a team of Behavioral Health Counselors, ensuring high-quality mental health support
• Guide & oversee service delivery to meet program goals and compliance standards
• Conduct assessments & interventions for at-risk minors in crisis situations
• Ensure professional development & training for your team
• Collaborate with stakeholders to improve mental health strategies and resources
• Advocate for the well-being of children in vulnerable situations

Who We Need:

• Master's degree or higher in Behavioral Health (MS/MSW/MA)
• Independent License in California (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LPC)
• 5+ years post-licensure experience in child development, trauma care, and clinical evaluations
• 2+ years leadership experience managing & mentoring mental health professionals
• Strong knowledge of trauma-informed care & child well-being best practices
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred, but not required

Be the Leader Who Makes a Difference. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your impact is profound, and your leadership shapes the future for vulnerable children.