Clinical Site Manager (LCSW or LPC) Position in Phoenix; SMI Experience Required
Listed compensation
$83k-$93k
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Job Description
- Job Location: Desert Cove - Phoenix, AZ
- Position Type: Full Time
- Education Level: Master's Degree
- Salary Range: $83000.00 - $93000.00Salary
- Travel Percentage: In-Office
- Job Shift: Day Shift
- Job Category: Behavioral Health/Social Work, Terros Health is hiring a Clinical Site Manager (LPC or LCSW) to join our Desert Cove Recovery Health Center in Phoenix, AZ. This is a licensed clinician role — LCSW or LPC Required You’ll guide a multidisciplinary team serving adults with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and co-occurring disorders, ensuring every service we provide meets the highest standards of care. At Terros Health, leadership means creating the space for people and care to thrive. You’ll model clinical excellence and accountability while mentoring BHTs, clinicians and clinical coordinators to grow in both confidence and skill. With a focus on quality, consistency, and compassionate, evidence-based care, you’ll make sure your team has the supervision, feedback, and resources they need to succeed. Full-time | Monday–Friday Salary: $83,000-$93,000+ (Depending on Experience) $5,000* Sign-on Bonus (*new hire only) Bilingual Pay Differential ($2/hour= $4160) Full Benefits including 401K Generous Time Off: 4+ Weeks PTO/PST Plus Holidays
- Location: Near Peoria/ I-17 AZ LPC or LCSW Required SMI Experience Required Clinical Coordinator Experience is a Plus HOPE ~ HEALTH ~ HEALING Inspire Change For Life Terros Health is hiring an Arizona Licensed Clinician for our CLINICAL SITE MANAGER position in Phoenix, AZ
- Location: Near Peoria/ I-17
- Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours/week LPC or LCSW Required 1 year of experience in a leadership position required Competitive
- Compensation: Independent Licensed: $83K-$93K+ - Depending on Years of Experience $5K Sign On Bonus* (*New Hires Only) Additional Language Differential Pay Available: Spanish
Vietnamese, Korean, Arabic, Farsi, Swahili or ASL: $2/hour (Approximately $4160 Annually) This position performs duties in support of therapeutic services and provides comprehensive direct support services which are structured to meet the needs of an adult population composed of SMI, dual-diagnosed and/or referred persons.
Additional duties include, but not limited to: Implements the policies and clinical management procedures established for the facility Supervises clinical activities ensuring the program services are provided in accordance with policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws, regulations and licensure/accreditation standards; Creates a climate which promotes quality treatment for each member; Manages the clinical staff; Responsible for the clinical care provided by the site with emphasis on coordination between clinical disciplines, coordination of clinical activities of the program, and implementation of objectives outlined in the ADHS and RBHA Provider Manual.
Provides direct administrative and clinical supervision for Clinical Coordinators and Connective Clinical Liaison(s), and ensures effective communication among clinical team staff.
Oversees delivery of appropriate clinical services and ensures that the clinical staff members comply with established guidelines and requirements set forth in regulatory and contract requirements.
Uses qualitative and quantitative outcomes and process data to initiate training, mentoring or performance improvement activities to assist individual clinicians and/or clinical teams to deliver excellent behavioral health care.
Communicates operational barriers, including service development/network issues, to the Site Administrator and other Direct Services Management staff as necessary. Works cooperatively with site staff to resolve identified issues at the site level.
Consistently communicates the Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care vision and mission to staff and members. Facilitates the integration of a recovery philosophy and the Principles for Persons with a serious mental illness into everyday clinical practice and clinic operations.
Serves as mentor, coach and teacher for staff, particularly in the area of assessment and treatment planning, ensuring adherence to philosophy, goals and objectives. Orients new staff directly or via delegation.
Conducts Clinical Staff meetings to discuss plans, outline goals and objectives, review problem areas and disseminate information.
Benefits & Wellness We invest in the health, well-being, and success of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive benefits, wellness resources, and opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.
Multiple medical plan options, including a no-premium plan for employees and their families Multiple dental plan options, including orthodontic coverage Vision insurance Group life and disability insurance Pet insurance 401(k) plan with company match Interest-free medical line of credit Financial education, planning, and support resources Monetary company contribution toward eligible benefits Bilingual pay differential Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – 3 weeks off in the first year Paid Sick Time 10 paid holidays annually Comprehensive wellness program featuring wellness challenges, activities, and prizes Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to employees and their family members Trip Reduction Program Ongoing professional growth and career development opportunities, including: Scholarships Clinical supervision Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Tuition discounts through Grand Canyon University, University of Phoenix, and Northern Arizona University (NAU) Access to the Working Advantage® Employee Discount Program, with savings on: Gym memberships Car rentals Flights, hotels, movie tickets, and more Apply with your resume at terroshealth.org Qualifications: Must possess a Master’s degree in a related discipline, i. e.
MA, MC, MSW, Arizona Independent License Required: LPC or LCSW 3 to 5 years’ experience or equivalent combination of experience and education; Minimum of three years of supervisory experience in a behavioral health setting preferred BLS Required Knowledge in use of Electronic Health Records - NextGen a plus.
Experience working with diverse populations including SMI Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Must have valid Arizona driver’s license, be 21 years of age with minimum 4 years driving experience and meet requirements of Terros Health’s driving policy. Must have a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card or apply for an Arizona fingerprint clearance card (Level 1) within 7 working days of assuming role. Must pass a TB Test, Drug Screen and Background Check
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Site Manager oversees clinical operations, supervises staff, and ensures that behavioral health services meet regulatory standards and the needs of adults with Serious Mental Illness. They are responsible for mentoring clinical teams, managing treatment quality, and facilitating effective communication across the facility.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree and an active Arizona LPC or LCSW license. A minimum of three years of supervisory experience in a behavioral health setting is required, along with proficiency in electronic health records.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Site Manager (LCSW or LPC) Position in Phoenix; SMI Experience Required at Terros Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 6,407 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 28% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $87k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in social work | ranked against 6,407 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$87k in purchasing power | Arizona index 100.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Arizona | 109 active | 6,476 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 42% remote · 28% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $5k sign-on | Arizona Social Worker listings: 6% state a sign-on bonus · 6% offer loan repayment116 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,525 in the last 30 days | 1,439 the 30 days before (+75%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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