What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Clinician position at MERIDIAN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, INC.?
Clinician – Full-Time
Albuquerque, NM | Competitive Salary Comprehensive Benefits Perks
About Us:Meridian Behavioral Health Inc. is a mission-driven mental and behavioral health practice committed to transforming care through culturally attuned, holistic, and innovative approaches. We prioritize community-based, client-centered healing, focusing on justice-impacted individuals, transition-age youth, LGBTQIA , and families. Our work challenges dominant paradigms, centering cultural wisdom, trauma-informed care, and decolonized mental health practices.
We are seeking a dedicated, passionate clinician to join our team and provide meaningful, inclusive care to diverse communities. BIPOC and LGBTQIA individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.
Position Overview:
The full-time Clinician will provide individual, family, and group therapy to diverse clients, with a strong emphasis on supporting justice-impacted individuals, transition-age youth (TAY), diverse communities, and families. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, additional perks, and an incredible, supportive work culture. This role will include in-office and telehealth service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive therapy to individuals, families, and groups.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans aligned with client goals and needs.
- Work closely with justice-impacted individuals, transition-age youth (16-24), diverse communities, and their families.
- Collaborate with community partners, our CCSS Team, and support teams to ensure holistic care.
- Utilize evidence-based and emerging methodologies, integrating cultural and community wisdom in treatment.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation in compliance with agency and Medicaid standards.
- Participate in team meetings, training, and professional development opportunities.
- Availability to do same-day assessments
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
- LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or LMSW, LAMFT, LMHC (or eligibility for licensure in NM).
- Experience working with justice-impacted individuals, transition-age youth (TAY), diverse communities, and families preferred.
- Multi-lingual encouraged
- Commitment to anti-oppressive, decolonized, and community-centered mental health practices.
- Strong understanding of trauma, systemic barriers, and culturally affirming care.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a supportive, creative, and dynamic team environment.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience and licensure.
- Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, PTO, and more).
- Additional perks including professional development, team retreats, and flexible work culture.
- A collaborative, innovative, and deeply supportive work environment where your expertise and identity are valued.
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about transforming mental health care and empowering diverse communities, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume and cover letter to info@meridianbxhealthinc.com.
At Meridian Behavioral Health, we are building a future where mental health is accessible, culturally attuned, and rooted in social justice. Join us in making an impact.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $72,500.00 - $78,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $72,500 - $78,000
