Lead Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist (On-Site)

  • Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc.
  • Chula Vista, California
  • Full Time
Lead Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist (On-Site)

Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc.

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Dept of Homeland Security

Unspecified

Unspecified

Healthcare and Science

Chula Vista, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE)

Lead Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist

Location: San Diego, CA

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc. (Blue Rose) is seeking Lead Behavioral Health Specialists to provide clinical leadership and behavioral health oversight at DHS processing facilities in San Diego, CA.

In this essential role, you will supervise behavioral health teams, collaborate with federal partners, and ensure the consistent delivery of trauma-informed care to children in federal custody.

What You'll Do

As a Lead Behavioral Health Specialist, you will oversee a team of Child Well-Being Specialists and serve as the primary liaison to CBP leadership. You will coordinate behavioral health service delivery, provide clinical decision-making support, and lead operational improvements across the care environment.

Core Responsibilities

Provide supervision and clinical guidance to Child Well-Being Specialists

Serve as the lead point of contact for CBP leadership, DHS headquarters, and internal teams

Manage and support complex child well-being cases

Oversee staffing coverage and coordinate surge response as needed

Collaborate with local, state, and federal agencies for care planning and communication

Conduct staff training, performance management, and coaching

Lead efforts in process improvement and behavioral health policy development

Schedule & Shift Details

This is a full-time leadership role with onsite and on-call responsibilities:

Daily commitment: 8 hours onsite + 4 hours on-call (as needed)

May include rotating weekend, holiday, and evening coverage

Must be available to return onsite during on-call hours if required

Requirements

Master's or Doctoral degree in a behavioral health field

Active, unrestricted license as one of the following:

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW/LICSW)

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Licensed Psychologist (LP)

At least 5 years of post-licensure experience in:

Child development

Trauma-informed care

Clinical evaluation

Minimum 2 years of staff supervision or behavioral health leadership experience

Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred (minimum ILR 3/5 or equivalent)

Strong ability to lead in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary care setting

Why Join Blue Rose?

Play a vital role in protecting and supporting children in crisis

Join a mission-driven organization focused on trauma-informed care

Lead a dedicated behavioral health team in a federally coordinated program

Grow professionally in a leadership capacity within a collaborative environment

Make a difference - every decision, every team, every child

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Website: www.bluerose-consulting.com/careers

LinkedIn: Blue Rose Consulting Group

GROUP ID: 91103216

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Job ID: 483337517
Originally Posted on: 6/29/2025

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