Clinician I - Behavioral Health/SUD

Choice Recovery Path (CRP)

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Clinician I — Behavioral Health Counselor | Las Cruces, NM | Full-Time | In Person

At Choice Recovery Path (CRP), we believe every person deserves a chance to heal, and every clinician deserves a place to grow. We’re expanding our clinical team and looking for a driven, compassionate Clinician I (Non-Independently Licensed) to join us in serving individuals and families across New Mexico.

This is an in-person role with real clinical depth. You’ll work under the guidance of a Clinical Supervisor, delivering individual and group therapy to clients navigating addiction and mental health challenges, bringing your full skill set to a team that genuinely values what you bring to the table.

If you’re a licensed behavioral health professional who’s passionate about purpose-driven work and ready to make a real difference in people’s lives, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

Working under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, you’ll deliver therapeutic interventions to clients with behavioral health diagnoses, including mental health and addiction-related disorders. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

•       Providing individual and group counseling services

•       Conducting biopsychosocial assessments and diagnosing mental health and substance use disorders

•       Developing individualized, evidence-based treatment plans

•       Delivering trauma-informed, recovery-focused care

•       Monitoring client progress and adjusting treatment interventions as needed

•       Collaborating with a multidisciplinary treatment team to coordinate seamless services

•       Educating clients and families on addiction, relapse prevention, and mental health

•       Participating actively in treatment team meetings and ongoing company training

Maintaining accurate, timely documentation in compliance with federal, state, and local requirements

Why CRP?

We invest in the people who invest in our clients. Here’s what’s in it for you:

•       Competitive Pay: $31.00 – $37.00/hour

•       CRP covers 85% of your medical, dental, and vision insurance

•       First-Time Home Buyers Assistance Program

•       Continuing Education Assistance

•       12 paid federal holidays + PTO + paid sick leave

•       401(k) & life insurance

•       Flexible schedules & multiple shifts available

•       Real advancement opportunities

•       Clinical supervision provided a genuine investment in your professional growth

•       A team that values your voice! Every decision is made in service of high-quality client care, not the bottom line

The Details

•       Job Type: Full-time | Hourly

•       Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts

•       Location: In person - Las Cruces, NM

•       Medical Specialties: Addiction Medicine & Psychiatry

Choice Recovery Path is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every team member can do their best work.

What We’re Looking For

•       Active New Mexico license in good standing: LMHC, LMSW, LADAC, or LSAA

•       Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field

•       1–2 years of experience in mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders preferred

•       Experience working with individuals living with mental illness, substance use disorders, and/or intellectual disabilities

•       Experience working with diverse ethnic/racial populations and individuals from rural communities

•       Experience utilizing telehealth platforms for virtual sessions

•       Solid knowledge of substance use and psychiatric conditions, treatments, and best practices

•       Strong clinical judgment, documentation skills, and ability to manage a caseload independently

•       Ability to become credentialed with payor sources

•       Comfort with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

•       Reliable personal transportation and a clean driving record

•       Current and Valid New Mexico driver’s license