Behavioral Health Interventionist

Job description

## Behavioral Health InterventionistApply: Fort Collins, CO: Part time: Posted Today: R # Job DescriptionThe Department of Human Development and Family Studies seeks applications for master-level and doctoral-level behavioral health interventionists that will deliver manualized, evidence-based psychosocial interventions (e.g., cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based intervention, interpersonal psychotherapy) with groups of adolescents experiencing or at-risk for mental and/or cardiometabolic health issues in the context of clinical research trials. The behavioral health interventionist will additionally participate in regular didactic training and individual/group clinical supervision. This clinical position may also require assessment of mental health concerns (e.g., depression, self-harm, suicidality, disordered eating behaviors) via empirically supported semi-structured clinical interviews, risk assessment, and risk management intervention delivery ## Hourly Rate Range:$50.00 - $90.00 per hour dependent on education level and experience. ## Essential Job Duties:* Deliver manualized, evidence-based psychosocial interventions (e.g., cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based intervention, interpersonal psychotherapy) with groups of adolescents experiencing or at-risk for mental and/or cardiometabolic health issues in the context of clinical research trials.* Assess mental health concerns (e.g., depression, self-harm, suicidality, disordered eating) via empirically supported semi-structured clinical interviews.* Provide risk management interventions to adolescents reporting suicidal ideation and/or self-injurious behaviors.* Supervise study team members (undergraduate and graduate students, postbaccalaureate research staff, postdoctoral fellows) in conducting mental health assessments, risk management, and intervention delivery.* Contribute to regular didactic training opportunities, such as team research meetings and didactics offered through the Children’s Hospital Colorado Lifestyle Medicine program.* Weekly individual/group clinical supervision. ## Conditions of Employment:Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires). ## Supervision:Supervise and provide clinical guidance to research associates and assistants who complete risk assessments with research study participants, including guiding risk management strategies to mitigate suicidality and risk for self-injurious behaviors. ## Minimum Qualifications:* Masters degree.* 2 years of experience.* Must be available for clinical supervision intervention groups on weekdays during after-school/evening hours (4pm - 8pm).## Preferred Qualifications:* Doctoral degree (PhD, PsyD, or comparable credential). ## Application Instructions:Please submit (upload) the following documents as a single pdf or attach up to 5 documents under the \"Resume\" section:* Cover letter addressing the requirements of the position.* Resume/CV. This is an **open pool posting**. Applications will be reviewed as hiring needs arise, and qualified applicants may be contacted by supervisor if a suitable opportunity becomes available. This pool will expire on **December 31, 2026**. Applicants wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply.

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fort collins, CO, 80523, US

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