LCSW or Psychologist (Albuquerque, NM) – Youth Residential Program

Albuquerque, NM Until 9/21/2026 1+ years exp First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

Opportunity

PsyPhyCare, a division of Business Staffing of America, Inc., is seeking a Licensed Clinical Psychologist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide on-site mental health services within a federally supported residential youth program in Albuquerque, New Mexico 87105.

Our client operates a comprehensive residential program serving young adults, ages 16–24. The program's mission is to prepare participants for meaningful employment and independent living through education, career development, healthcare, and supportive services.

This role provides direct clinical services to students and collaborates closely with residential and program staff in a structured, community-based environment.

Position Overview

This is a contract position with part-time availability, up to 25 hours per week.

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday
  • Hours: Flexible, up to 25 hours per week
  • No weekends required
  • Location: On-site in Albuquerque, NM (no telehealth or remote option)

Scheduling flexibility is available to support student engagement and program needs, including occasional presence during afternoon or early evening hours.

Key Responsibilities

The clinician will provide comprehensive on-site mental health services to enrolled students while maintaining an active presence throughout the residential campus.

Responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and evaluations
  • Delivering individual and group counseling services
  • Developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized treatment plans
  • Engaging with students in residential and common areas (dormitories, recreation areas, dining facilities, counseling spaces)
  • Collaborating with program leadership, medical providers, and interdisciplinary staff
  • Providing consultation, guidance, and support to staff regarding student behavioral health needs
  • Supporting student development, emotional well-being, crisis intervention, and conflict resolution as needed
  • Maintaining accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation
  • Upholding all professional, ethical, and confidentiality standards

Qualifications

Licensure

Candidates must hold an active New Mexico license as one of the following:

  • Licensed Clinical Psychologist
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Experience

  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience providing mental health services to adolescents or young adults preferred
  • Strong assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and documentation skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Benefits

Eligible full-time employees may be offered a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Telehealth services for medical and behavioral health care
  • Legal plan
  • Pet insurance
  • Voluntary Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance

About PsyPhyCare

PsyPhyCare, a division of Business Staffing of America, Inc., has been connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with organizations across the country for more than 30 years. Our mission is simple:

"Providing Professional & Passionate Practitioners Who Impact Their World."

We are committed to improving access to quality healthcare by placing dedicated clinicians where they can make the greatest impact—supporting both the individuals we serve and the communities in which they live and grow.

About this role

Summary

Provide mental health assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention for youth onsite.

Job title

LCSW or Psychologist (Albuquerque, NM) – Youth Residential Program

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site in Albuquerque, NM; no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

licensure in NMassessmentcounselingcrisis interventiondocumentation

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

assessmentcounselingcrisis interventionbehavioral health
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Albuquerque, NM, USA

On-site City