Lead Clinician

Lead Clinician - El Paso, TX

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The mission-driven role you were meant for. YOU advocate for children’s futures so they can thrive today. Be our next Lead Clinician in El Paso, TX!

The mission of CPLC's Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) is to promote the health, well-being, and stability of refugees, unaccompanied alien children, and other eligible individuals and families, through culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and strength-based services. Our vision is for all new arrivals to be welcomed with equitable, high-quality services and resources so they can maximize their potential. The Hummingbird shelter is a 24/7 facility.

In-person, full-time, Monday-Friday. Working in a residential facility may require working evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed.

You will lead our clinical team, empowering unaccompanied minors and families as they navigate reunification. Under your guidance, the team will deliver accurate and timely psychosocial assessments, service plans, and progress reports. This involves supporting staff with routine consultation, clinical guidance, and emergency preparedness. You will oversee topics for weekly children groups, ensuring clinicians cover needed subjects. You may even get the chance to provide clinical services if needed.

Lastly, complying with federal and state regulations is a big focus of your role.

This isn’t just a job—it’s your calling. You are driven by mission, fueled by advocacy, and committed to ethical clinical practice.

Ideally, you are someone who:

• Believes in reunification as an act of empowerment for youth and families.
• Is a licensed clinician in Texas who thrives in a shelter environment.
• Leads with mentorship, collaboration, and clinical excellence.
• Navigates compliance, documentation, confidentiality, and shifting priorities with ease.
• Practices trauma-informed care that honors dignity, strength, and healing.
• Communicates fluently in Spanish & English.

Education/Background:

• Master’s degree or doctorate in psychology, social work, counseling, marriage and family counseling or another relevant behavioral health discipline from an accredited program, where clinical experience is a program requirement and includes 2 years of post-graduate direct service delivery experience.
• Must have supervisory experience.
• Must be licensed to provide clinical services in the state where the care provider is located.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be able to travel within the Continental United States (CONUS).
• Bilingual Spanish/English.

• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Pass pre-employment drug test, motor vehicle record check, background check, and provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
• Maintain current certifications (First Aid, CPR, Emergency Behavior Intervention).

We recognize that our success is driven by great talent, and that's why we provide a comprehensive and competitive suite of benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
• Free preventive care & 24/7 telehealth (no copay)
• HSA with CPLC contributions up to $2,400/year
• Employer-paid life & disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness rewards & exclusive discounts
• Optional pet, accident & critical illness insurance

"La Causa" is the same today as it has always been
-building better tomorrows where all can thrive. Apply TODAY and be part of the mission.

Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CPLC knows it takes variety of thought, culture, background, and perspective to create a truly impactful workforce. As CPLC grows, we are seeking talented employees with varying backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to support our innovation and creativity. CPLC commits to a continued focus on fair and just hiring, training, promotional practices, and policies. We work for real change and progress in equal opportunity recruitment, hiring, and advancement.

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