Behavioral Health Care Manager (Licensed)
Company: Heritage Health Network
Location: Riverside
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description As a Licensed Behavioral Health
Care Manager (BHCM) at Heritage Health Network, you will play a
critical role in addressing the behavioral health needs of our
members through the Enhanced Care Management (ECM) program. This
role focuses on delivering culturally sensitive and empathetic care
while managing behavioral health services, coordinating with
interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the integration of behavioral
health with other medical and social services. This role combines
remote work, in-office responsibilities, and field engagements,
with work arrangements tailored to meet program and member needs.
Requirements Key Responsibilities: Behavioral Health Assessments:
Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify behavioral
health/psychosocial needs and develop individualized care plans.
Leadership and Supervision: Oversee clinical operations and manage
ECM team members, ensuring staff compliance with regulatory
standards. Clinical Direction: Provide strategic leadership for
clinical services, guiding clinical managers and interdisciplinary
care teams. Individual and Family Care: Deliver individual, family,
and group therapy sessions, as well as workshops and support groups
for members and their families. Documentation and Compliance:
Maintain accurate and confidential records of all encounters in
electronic health records (EHR), adhering to confidentiality
standards. Community Outreach: Engage in community outreach,
providing presentations and participating in health education
initiatives. Resource Liaison: Serve as a key liaison between
members, their families, and external behavioral health resources.
Care Management and Monitoring: Provide ongoing management of
behavioral health conditions, including crisis intervention,
counseling, and regular progress evaluations. Qualifications:
Education: Must have a Master's degree and current licensure (LCSW,
LMFT, LPCC, or Psychologist) in the state of California.
Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience providing direct
behavioral health care services. Skills: Strong interpersonal,
communication, and documentation skills; ability to work
effectively with diverse populations. Knowledge: In-depth knowledge
of behavioral health care practices, Medi-Cal regulations, and
various behavioral health interventions (e.g., for Depression,
Anxiety, Trauma, SUD). Commitment: Deep understanding of health
disparities affecting vulnerable populations and a commitment to
providing culturally competent care. Mobility: Willingness to
travel within Los Angeles county for home visits and community
engagement. Bilingual Skills: Preferred to effectively communicate
and serve our diverse member populations. Benefits Health
Insurance: Eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance from
the first of the month following or coinciding with your start
date. Paid Time Off: Sick time, paid holidays, and vacation time to
support work-life balance. Compensation and Incentives: Competitive
salary with annual merit increases and quarterly bonus
opportunities. Flexibility: Work-from-home options several days a
week. Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and
continued professional development. Heritage Health Network offers
a supportive community and opportunities for professional growth,
aiming to enhance both patient and employee experiences. Join us in
making a lasting impact on community health.
Keywords: Heritage Health Network, El Cajon , Behavioral Health Care Manager (Licensed), Healthcare , Riverside, California
