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Adult Clinician - CBHC

Milford, MA · On-site

$59K - $79K/yr

Adult Clinician - Milford CBHC Riverside is seeking a passionate Adult Clinician to join our Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) team in Milford! This is a unique opportunity to join a growing ...

Adult Clinician - CBHC

Norwood, MA · On-site

$61K - $81K/yr

Adult Clinician - CBHC Riverside is seeking a passionate Adult Clinician to join our Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) team! This is a unique opportunity to join a growing team of dedicated ...

Adult Clinician - CBHC

Norwood, MA

$61K - $81K/yr

Adult Clinician - CBHC Riverside is seeking a passionate Adult Clinician to join our Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) team! This is a unique opportunity to join a growing team of dedicated ...

Adult Clinician - CBHC

Norwood, MA · On-site

$61K - $81K/yr

Adult Clinician - CBHC Riverside is seeking a passionate Adult Clinician to join our Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) team! This is a unique opportunity to join a growing team of dedicated ...

Adult Clinician - CBHC

Norwood, MA · On-site

$61K - $81K/yr

Adult Clinician - CBHC Riverside is seeking a passionate Adult Clinician to join our Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) team! This is a unique opportunity to join a growing team of dedicated ...

Adult Clinician - CBHC

Milford, MA · On-site

$59K - $79K/yr

Adult Clinician - Milford CBHC Riverside is seeking a passionate Adult Clinician to join our Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) team in Milford! This is a unique opportunity to join a growing ...

Adult Clinician - CBHC

Milford, MA · Hybrid

$59K - $79K/yr

Adult Clinician - Milford CBHC Riverside is seeking a passionate Adult Clinician to join our Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) team in Milford! This is a unique opportunity to join a growing ...

Adult Clinician - CBHC

Milford, MA · Hybrid

$59K - $79K/yr

Adult Clinician - Milford CBHC Riverside is seeking a passionate Adult Clinician to join our Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) team in Milford! This is a unique opportunity to join a growing ...

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How much do cbhc jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for cbhc in the United States is $151,203.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,500.00 and $185,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CBHC?

CBHC stands for Certified Behavioral Health Clinic, which are organizations that provide a comprehensive range of mental health and substance use disorder services. CBHCs are designed to serve people of all ages, regardless of their ability to pay, and often integrate primary care with behavioral health services. Their goal is to improve access to quality care, coordinate services among providers, and address the holistic needs of individuals and communities. CBHCs play a crucial role in reducing gaps in mental health care and ensuring that vulnerable populations receive timely and effective support.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a CBHC?

To thrive as a Community Behavioral Health Clinician (CBHC), you need a solid background in psychology, counseling, or social work, typically supported by a relevant degree and state licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), case management software, and evidence-based therapeutic modalities is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and crisis intervention abilities help clinicians build trust and effectively support diverse clients. These skills are crucial for delivering effective behavioral health care and improving outcomes for individuals and communities.

What challenges do professionals face working in a Certified Behavioral Health Clinic setting?

Professionals in a CBHC setting often encounter challenges such as managing high caseloads, navigating complex client needs, and responding to crisis situations. They must balance providing direct care with thorough documentation and compliance with regulatory standards. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including social workers, psychiatrists, and case managers—is essential for delivering holistic care. Additionally, CBHC staff may need to adapt to evolving best practices and participate in ongoing training to address diverse behavioral health needs in the community.

What is the difference between Cbhc vs Cna?

AspectCBHCCNA
CredentialsCertification in behavioral healthCertified Nursing Assistant certification
Work EnvironmentBehavioral health clinics, outpatient settingsHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities
Industry UsageBehavioral health and mental health servicesPatient care and basic nursing support

CBHCs focus on behavioral health services, providing counseling and mental health support, while CNAs assist with basic patient care in medical settings. Both roles require certification but serve different functions within healthcare, making them distinct yet complementary positions.

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Infographic showing various Cbhc job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $151,203 per year, or $72.7 per hour.

Recovery Coach - CBHC

Lynn, MA • On-site


Eliot Community Human Services
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners • 1 - 5K employees

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

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$23.08/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Eliot is seeking an empathetic CBHC Recovery Coach dedicated to providing quality treatment and support to clients. Eliot's innovative Community Behavioral Health Center (CBHC) program serves as a single entry point for mental health and substance use services for youth, families and adults.

Recovery Coaches are an essential part of the supportive workforce within the CBHC, playing an integral part in developing support and individualized treatment plans for clients. The ideal candidate will provide in-home support and services to clients, primarily focusing on addiction related services. This person should ensure that treatment goals are culturally competent, realistic, attainable and promote recovery.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide interventions focused on problem-solving, skills training, behavior modeling, optimism, and encouragement for individuals
  • Utilize lived experience to support and educate the client's recovery 
  • Provide client perspectives to multidisciplinary team 
  • Assist the team and individuals with ongoing assessment and evaluation of  symptoms and effectiveness of staff interventions
  • Contribute to the development of treatment plans for each client, including triage/urgent care and CBHC team services
  • Support stabilization and evaluations in the community, focusing on developing in-home support for adults during behavioral health emergencies, with an emphasis on addiction treatment

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Lived experience and sustained recovery 
  • Experience working with adults with mental illness/substance abuse
  • Valid Massachusetts drivers license 

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm

Pay Rates:

Non-Certified Recovery Coach- $19.23

Certified Recovery Coach-  $23.08



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