Clinical Therapist

TeamBuilders is a community-based behavioral health organization with a vision to provide unconditional care to adults, children and families. TeamBuilders’ commitment also translates to its employees and their families. TeamBuilders truly promotes work-life balance and creativity. TeamBuilders encourages employees to pursue their passions, participate in educational opportunities, and enjoy the work they do. TeamBuilders offers supervision and training opportunities to all its staff. TeamBuilders also sets high expectations for achieving excellence in service to the community. The pursuit of excellence is fundamental to employee success and growth within the organization.

TeamBuilders is a community-focused behavioral health organization offering a wide range of services, including individual and family therapy, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and specialized interactive modalities such as sandplay and art therapy. We also provide Comprehensive Community Support Services (CCSS), psychosocial rehabilitation, and supportive housing assistance.

We are committed to fostering work-life balance, creativity, and professional growth, and we offer extensive clinical supervision and training to support our staff’s success and development.

Job Summary

TeamBuilders Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Therapist to join our team in Rio Rancho, NM. In this role, you will provide high-quality therapeutic services to individuals, families, and groups, supporting clients in achieving emotional wellness and long‑term stability.

This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician who is passionate about community-based care and making a meaningful impact in people’s lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Provide individual, family, and/or group therapy.
• Deliver services in office, home, and community-based settings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to coordinate care.
• Provide crisis intervention and support as needed.
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
• Active New Mexico license (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, or LMFT) or eligibility required.
• Experience in behavioral health or community mental health preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Benefits

For eligible employees, TeamBuilders offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 75% employer contribution toward base plan elections.
• 9 Paid Holidays.
• Sick Accrual.
• Vacation Accrual.
• Bereavement Leave.
• Parental Leave.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Eligibility for Federal HRSA Public Service Loan Repayment Programs.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or Doctorate from an accredited college or university in Social Work; Guidance and Counseling; Psychology; or related health field, plus any combination or graduate studies in the above areas.
• Experience in Behavioral Health adding up to two (2) years of experience working with SED children and families or SMI/SUD/COD adults.
• New Mexico Licensure in one or more of the following: LPCC, LCSW, LMFT, PhD, PsyD, LMSW, LMHC, LPAT.
• Thorough knowledge and use of community resources.
• The ability to consistently establish positive relationships, communicate and work cooperatively with clients, families, colleagues, staff, and community members.
• Must be computer literate in order to effectively maintain compliance with BHSD Standards and requirements for use of computerized client assessments, data systems, etc.
• Must have and maintain current, valid NM Driver’s License. Must also have and maintain clean driving record, as well as auto insurance.
• Bi-lingual/Bi-cultural preferred (English/Spanish).

$55,000 - $85,000 a year

TeamBuilders is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.