What are the responsibilities and job description for the On Demand Child Well-Being Behavioral Health Lead Specialist position at Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc.?
Urgent: On-Call Lead Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist (El Centro, CA)
Location: El Centro, CA
This is a Critical Need. Your Leadership is Urgently Required.
Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc. (Blue Rose) is seeking a highly skilled and decisive On-Call Lead Behavioral Health Specialist to provide essential leadership coverage and clinical oversight in federal facilities. This is a high-stakes, high-impact role designed for a seasoned professional ready to step in and lead a mission-driven team. Your expertise is critical to ensuring the mental and emotional well-being of children in DHS care during peak periods and staffing gaps along the U.S. Southwest Border.
Your Mission
This is not a traditional on-call position. You will serve as the primary behavioral health point of contact for DHS leadership on-site, providing expert guidance and clinical support across day, night, and weekend shifts as needed. Your core mission is to be the anchor that ensures consistent, high-quality care is delivered when it matters most.
Core Responsibilities
- Provide Immediate Leadership: Step in to supervise and provide expert clinical guidance to a team of Child Well-Being Specialists.
- Be the Primary Liaison: Serve as the crucial link between your on-site team, CBP leadership, DHS headquarters, and internal program teams.
- Ensure Timely Care: Advise on complex child well-being cases and make critical clinical decisions to ensure timely and effective interventions.
- Strategic Coordination: Coordinate staffing allocations and deploy surge support when required to meet evolving needs.
- Shape Program Excellence: Engage with federal and local agencies to enhance care coordination and contribute to policy updates and system-level process improvements.
- Mentor the Next Generation: Oversee training, coaching, and performance reviews for team members.
Schedule & Shift Details
This on-call position offers unmatched flexibility while providing a critical service.
- Daily Commitment: A flexible structure of 8 hours onsite 4 hours on-call (as needed) to provide surge leadership coverage.
- Availability: Shifts may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Essential Response: You must be available to return onsite during your on-call hours if a critical situation requires your leadership.
Requirements
We are seeking a true leader who thrives under pressure and is ready to make a difference.
- Masters or Doctoral degree in a behavioral health field.
- An 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)
- A minimum of 5 years of post-licensure experience with a strong background in:
- Child development.
- Trauma-informed care.
- Clinical evaluation.
- A minimum of 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience in a healthcare, behavioral health, or social services setting.
- Exceptional team leadership and communication skills.
- Spanish/English bilingual preferred (minimum ILR 3/5 or equivalent).
- The ability to operate effectively in dynamic, fast-paced, and high-stakes environments.
Why Join Blue Rose?
Your leadership will create stability in a time of uncertainty.
- Protect Vulnerable Children: Your work directly protects and supports children in crisis.
- Shape a National Program: Take on a leadership role in a mission-driven, trauma-informed program that is one of the nations most critical humanitarian efforts.
- Strategic Growth: Grow as a strategic leader, providing expert guidance and building a legacy of excellence.
- Join a Collaborative Team: Work alongside a collaborative team of behavioral health professionals and federal partners.
About Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc.
Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc. is a veteran-owned small business dedicated to delivering professional, mission-driven solutions across government and commercial sectors. We combine big-firm expertise with small-business agility, providing exceptional service, innovation, and results. Our team values integrity, collaboration, and excellence in every engagement. Join us and make an impact that matters.
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