On-Call Licensed Clinical Therapist (1099) with Security Clearance - Blue Rose Consulting Group : Job Details

On-Call Trauma-Informed Mental Health Therapist (San Diego, CA) Location: San Diego, California Shifts: 12-Hour Day or Night Shifts (as needed/on-call) Make a Direct Impact. Your Expertise is Needed in a Time of Urgency. Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc. (Blue Rose) is urgently seeking licensed Behavioral Health Specialists to serve in a critical on-call capacity at DHS processing centers. This high-impact role is for dedicated professionals ready to provide trauma-informed, compassionate care for vulnerable children in federal care along the U.S. Southwest Border. This is a flexible position that allows you to contribute to a powerful, mission-driven cause without a full-time commitment. Your Mission As an On-Call Behavioral Health Specialist, you will be a vital part of a core team, stepping in to provide essential support in high-pressure environments. Your work will ensure that children receive timely and compassionate behavioral health care and clinical guidance during their time in custody. Core Responsibilities * Be a Primary Clinical Resource: Serve as the go-to behavioral health point of contact for facility staff. * Proactive Well-Being Checks: Conduct rounds to assess the emotional and behavioral well-being of children on-site. * Crisis Intervention: Deliver real-time, trauma-informed crisis intervention and de-escalation support when called upon. * Collaborative Support: Guide staff on emotional regulation and child-centered behavioral health strategies. * Interagency Coordination: Collaborate with CBP, HHS ORR, NGOs, and healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care. * Influence Decisions: Support complex decisions related to a child's medical, psychological, or developmental needs. * Document and Improve: Maintain accurate documentation of all behavioral health encounters and offer input on process improvements to enhance child-centered environments. Schedule & Shift Details This on-call position is structured for maximum flexibility, allowing you to answer the call for urgent staffing needs: * Shifts: 12-hour shifts, including Day (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) or Night (8:00 PM - 8:00 AM) shifts. * Availability: Your on-call rotation may include nights, weekends, and holidays. * Urgent Assignments: You will be offered assignments with short notice to meet the evolving needs of the facility. Requirements We are seeking skilled and resilient professionals ready for a high-impact, flexible role. * Master's 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 2 years of post-licensure experience, with a preference for a background in: * Child development. * Trauma-informed care. * Clinical evaluations. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. * Spanish/English bilingual is a significant advantage (minimum ILR 3/5 or equivalent). * The ability to remain calm and effective in dynamic, high-stress, and high-urgency situations. Why Join Blue Rose? Your expertise will be a lifeline for children in crisis. * Powerful Mission: Directly support vulnerable children in urgent situations. * Flexible Impact: Maintain flexibility in your schedule while contributing to a powerful, mission-driven program. * Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a trauma-informed team of professionals and federal partners. * High-Impact Work: Step into an environment that values your expertise and provides you with the opportunity to make a lasting difference.