Join Trellis

Meaningful work. Clinical excellence. Lasting impact.

Trellis Behavioral Health is building a connected, whole-person approach to behavioral healthcare — grounded in clinical excellence, dignity, and the belief that people deserve the structure, relationships, and support to heal, grow, and flourish. We are looking for dependable, compassionate professionals who bring integrity, accountability, and a commitment to clinical quality.

Current opportunities

Open roles

All positions are based in Colorado and support virtual and in-person care. Select a role to read the full description.

Wellness & Recovery Coach Peer or QBHA credential required

Walk alongside participants day to day, building recovery capital, practical stability, and connection alongside their clinical care.

What you will do

  • Provide peer-based coaching and recovery support to a caseload of participants
  • Help people set goals, build daily structure, and keep momentum between clinical sessions
  • Connect participants to housing, employment, benefits, transportation, and community resources
  • Document encounters accurately and on time
  • Participate in supervision and team coordination

What you will bring

  • Peer or QBHA credential
  • At least two years in recovery, if applying with a peer certification
  • Comfort working both virtually and in person across Colorado
  • Clear professional boundaries and dependable follow-through
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Community Outreach & Engagement Specialist Peer, QBHA, or BACH credential preferred

Be the first point of contact for people who have not yet entered care, in the community and at partner sites.

What you will do

  • Build relationships with shelters, libraries, courts, recovery residences, and community partners
  • Run outreach sessions and represent Trellis in community spaces
  • Explain services in plain language and support people through first contact into intake
  • Track outreach contacts and complete documentation
  • Work closely with the intake team on warm handoffs

What you will bring

  • Peer, QBHA, or BACH credential preferred
  • Experience in community-facing or street-level outreach work
  • Reliable transportation and a flexible schedule
  • Comfort meeting people at every stage of readiness
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Intake & Care Coordinator Bachelor’s degree required in psychology, social work, public health, or a related field

Own the first impression: screening, intake, and the handoffs that keep people from falling through the cracks.

What you will do

  • Conduct screening and intake, and gather demographic, insurance, and eligibility information
  • Schedule assessments and coordinate between clinicians and coaches
  • Verify benefits and track authorizations
  • Maintain accurate, timely records in the EHR
  • Follow up with people who have started but not yet engaged in care

What you will bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, public health, or a related field
  • Strong organisation and attention to detail
  • Comfort working in an electronic health record
  • Warm, clear communication with people in difficult moments
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Addiction Counselor (CAS) Active Colorado CAS credential required

Deliver substance use counseling across outpatient and intensive outpatient levels of care.

What you will do

  • Provide individual and group substance use counseling
  • Contribute to assessment, treatment planning, and reassessment
  • Facilitate structured groups
  • Document to clinical and payer standards
  • Participate in weekly clinical supervision and team coordination

What you will bring

  • Active Colorado CAS credential
  • Experience in outpatient or intensive outpatient programming
  • Familiarity with ASAM criteria and level-of-care decisions
  • Collaborative approach to co-occurring needs
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Prelicensed Clinician LPCC required

Build your clinical hours in a structured, well-supervised setting spanning mental health and substance use care.

What you will do

  • Provide individual and group therapy under clinical supervision
  • Participate in assessment, treatment planning, and reassessment
  • Support integrated care for people with co-occurring needs
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation
  • Attend weekly clinical supervision

What you will bring

  • LPCC credential and active progress toward Colorado licensure
  • Interest in integrated mental health and substance use care
  • Openness to feedback and structured supervision
  • Comfort with virtual and in-person delivery
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Licensed Counselor / Clinician Active Colorado clinical license required — LPC, LAC, LMFT, or LCSW

Carry a clinical caseload across outpatient, intensive outpatient, and partial hospitalization programming.

What you will do

  • Provide individual and group therapy across levels of care
  • Complete assessments, treatment plans, and reassessments
  • Contribute to level-of-care determinations with the care team
  • Support crisis response and clinical escalation
  • Document to clinical and payer standards, and participate in supervision

What you will bring

  • Active Colorado clinical license: LPC, LAC, LMFT, or LCSW
  • Experience with co-occurring mental health and substance use needs
  • Sound clinical judgement and comfort with autonomy
  • Interest in helping shape programming as Trellis launches
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Clinical Director Active Colorado clinical licensure required; doctoral degree preferred. Licensed clinicians with leadership and supervisory experience are encouraged to apply.

Lead clinical quality, supervision, and program integrity as Trellis builds toward launch.

What you will do

  • Provide clinical leadership and oversight across all service lines
  • Supervise clinical staff and maintain supervision structures
  • Establish clinical standards, documentation quality, and compliance practices
  • Support licensing, endorsement, and payer requirements
  • Partner with leadership on program design and level-of-care criteria

What you will bring

  • Active Colorado clinical licensure; doctoral degree preferred
  • Leadership and supervisory experience in behavioral health
  • Working knowledge of regulatory and payer requirements
  • Appetite for building systems, not just maintaining them
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Contractor engagements

All positions begin as independent contractor (1099) opportunities, with the possibility of transitioning to W-2 employment from January 1, 2027, based on growth, funding, and performance. Transition is not guaranteed.

Starting together

Trellis is pursuing Colorado Behavioral Health Entity licensure. Start dates follow licensing, endorsement, and payer enrollment, and we will keep candidates informed throughout.

Equal opportunity

Trellis is an equal opportunity contracting organization. Applicants for peer-based roles are never required to disclose recovery or lived-experience details they are uncomfortable sharing.

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Start your application

Plan on about 15 minutes. You will need a resume and a cover letter ready to upload.

Your cover letter should answer three questions

  1. What draws you to this role, and what would you bring to Trellis? Share your interest in the position and the experience, education, credentials, skills, or strengths you would bring to our team.
  2. What connects you to the Trellis approach to care? We believe meaningful healing grows from compassionate, person-centered care, clinical excellence, and respect for each person’s dignity, strengths, and capacity for growth. Tell us what resonates, and how you would reflect it in your work.
  3. Tell us about yourself and what you hope to contribute. Your strengths, work style, professional goals, or the perspective you would bring. Personal or lived-experience details are welcome but never required.
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The role
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Resume & cover letter
Contract requirements

If offered a contract, you would maintain the following throughout your engagement with Trellis Behavioral Health:

  • Professional liability insurance
  • Current CPR / First Aid certification
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Proof of automobile insurance, if transporting clients
  • Reliable internet for virtual meetings and documentation
  • HIPAA-compliant work practices
  • Participation in weekly clinical supervision, as the role requires
  • Timely completion of documentation, training, and compliance requirements
  • Adherence to Trellis policies, procedures, and professional standards

Questions? Email admin@trellisbh.com or call +1 (720) 894-4111.