On-Call Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist (1099)

  • Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc.
  • Chula Vista, California
  • Full Time
On-Call Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist (1099)

Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc.

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Healthcare and Science

Chula Vista, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE)

On-Call Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist

Location: San Diego, California

Rate: $65/hour (1099 contract)

Shifts: 12-Hour Day or Night Shifts (as needed/on-call)

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc. (Blue Rose) is seeking On-Call Behavioral Health Specialists to support the emotional and behavioral health of children in DHS custody at federal processing facilities in San Diego, CA.

This flexible, high-impact role is ideal for licensed clinicians looking to deliver trauma-informed care in a mission-focused, fast-paced setting while maintaining schedule flexibility.

What You'll Do

As an On-Call Behavioral Health Specialist, you will work alongside facility teams and fellow clinicians to provide direct behavioral health support to children in care. Your responsibilities will include crisis intervention, well-being assessments, and collaboration with multi-agency teams to ensure safe and effective care delivery.

Core Responsibilities

Serve as a key resource for staff regarding behavioral health and child well-being

Conduct rounds to monitor emotional and psychological health of children

Provide trauma-informed de-escalation and crisis intervention when needed

Offer clinical guidance on behavioral health practices and care strategies

Collaborate with CBP, HHS ORR, NGOs, and medical providers to coordinate care

Support decisions regarding developmental, psychological, and medical needs

Maintain timely and accurate documentation of all services delivered

Recommend and support improvements to child-centered care environments

Schedule & Shift Details

12-hour shifts: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM or 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM

Shifts assigned based on facility needs and staff availability

May include weekend, holiday, and short-notice coverage

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)

Minimum 2 years of post-licensure experience in:

Child development

Trauma-informed care

Clinical evaluations

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

Experience working in a multidisciplinary, high-intensity care environment

Ability to adapt quickly to evolving program needs and operational demands

Why Join Blue Rose?

Help protect and support vulnerable children in crisis

Work with a dedicated, trauma-informed team of professionals

Maintain schedule flexibility with a competitive hourly rate

Join a collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on public service

Make a difference - every shift, 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: 483339162
Originally Posted on: 6/29/2025

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