Licensed Clinical Social Worker; LCSW
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Healthcare
Mental Health
Location: Acoma Pueblo
Location: New Sunrise Regional Treatment Center (NSRTC), 20 Mockingbird Drive, Pueblo of Acoma, NM 87034
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
$100,000 - $140,000 a year
Position Summary:
The Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service (IHS) is seeking one (1) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide non-personal healthcare services to adolescents at the New Sunrise Regional Treatment Center (NSRTC), a federally operated 24-bed residential facility. This role involves delivering a broad range of behavioral health services to Native American youth in a culturally sensitive and trauma-informed environment.
Key Responsibilities:
-Deliver direct clinical mental health services including evaluation, diagnosis, crisis intervention, referral, and psychotherapy to adolescents.
-Apply evidence-based treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), --Motivational Interviewing, Prolonged Exposure, and EMDR.
-Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans based on DSM-5 criteria.
-Document services in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) using government-furnished equipment.
-Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including medical, psychiatric, and substance abuse professionals.
-Participate in treatment planning meetings, clinical case conferences, and required training.
-Provide written and verbal clinical summaries, reports, and updates as needed.
-Address unique mental health needs specific to Native American youth and provide culturally relevant interventions.
Qualifications:
-Active and unrestricted Independent LCSW License in a U.S. state or territory.
-Minimum 1 year of clinical experience with adolescents or in residential behavioral health settings.
-Knowledge of behavioral health conditions affecting youth, including substance use disorders, trauma, and severe emotional disturbances.
-Proficiency in DSM-5 and use of electronic health records.
-Must pass a fingerprint-based background investigation and child protection screening.
Government-Furnished Resources:
-Office space, computer, scanner, phone, and access credentials (PIV Card) will be provided at NSRTC.
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