Jobs in Pueblo, CO

About the role

The Pueblo Shelter Clinician — Shelter-Based Services provides comprehensive, trauma-informed, and Housing First-aligned behavioral health services to adults experiencing homelessness. Embedded within a shelter setting, this clinician delivers person-centered care that meets clients where they are — physically, emotionally, and in their recovery journey. This role recognizes that stable housing is a prerequisite to sustained behavioral health recovery. The clinician integrates psychiatric diagnostic evaluation, individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and case management coordination directly within the shelter environment to reduce barriers and eliminate the need for clients to navigate multiple systems independently.

What you'll bring

• Proven ability to work independently, manage a complex caseload, and prioritize effectively in a dynamic, high-need setting.
• Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills appropriate for shelter environments.
• Commitment to building trust and therapeutic alliance with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds, including those with histories of trauma, marginalization, and distrust of systems.
• Demonstrated cultural humility and sensitivity to the experiences of people experiencing homelessness, including those from communities historically underserved by behavioral health systems.
• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Clinical Psychology, or related field (required).
• Provisional (LPCC, LSW, LMFTC, etc.)
• All licenses must stay up to date and valid during employment.
• Other Requirements: Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, willingness to travel to homes/communities.
• Requires living in or near the location of the posting.
• Knowledge of community resources, social services, and housing systems in the Pueblo area is strongly preferred.
• Fully Licensed preferred (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in behavioral health/clinical service preferred.

Benefits