Mental Health Jobs in Phoenix, AZ
Mental Health jobs in Phoenix are in strong demand, with openings concentrated in Midtown, downtown, and the Deer Valley corridor across behavioral health networks, community clinics, and integrated healthcare systems. Employers actively hiring include Valle del Sol, US Department of Veterans Affairs, and Aspire365. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About Chamberlain University
Chamberlain University has a 130-year history and the mission to educate, empower, and embolden diverse healthcare professionals who advance the health of people, families, communities, and nations. Our regionally accredited University is comprised of the College of Nursing and the College of Health Professions. Our College of Nursing offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program at 23 locations and online post-licensure degree programs and certificates including RN to BSN, RN to MSN, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with six Specialty Tracks, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). Our College of Health Professions offers online options with a Master of Public Health degree, Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Public Health Certificate programs, and a Master of Social Work degree. Learn more about Chamberlain University, part of Adtalem Global Education, at www.chamberlain.edu.
Job Description
Chamberlain College of Nursing clinical educators experience the powerful satisfaction that comes from helping educate, empower and embolden students and advance the health of people, families, and communities as we face new challenges ahead together.
Will You Join Us? Become a Clinical Instructor at Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing is seeking Part-Time Clinical Instructors to join our dynamic faculty and support students in our Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program.
We are currently accepting applications for instructors interested in teaching in the following specialty area:
Mental-Health Nursing
Emphasis is on the dynamics of an individual’s ability to function in society. The course focuses on content relative to anxiety, self concept, thought disorders, mood alterations, addictive behaviors, organic brain dysfunction, abuse and violence issues. It also incorporates health promotion and wellness issues such as stress management and personal growth. Therapeutic communication techniques, individual and group therapy practices and community mental-health resources are also incorporated.
Please Note: Proof of COVID-19 vaccination may be required to teach at certain clinical partner sites.
If you are passionate about nursing and ready to make an impact through the power of education, we encourage you to apply and help shape the next generation of nurses.
Apply today and inspire tomorrow’s healthcare leaders.
In this role, the clinical instructor:
- Implements the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching and service to the College, community, health system and profession
- Assumes responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching assignments
- Plans clinical experiences for and provides direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering nursing care to an individual or group of individuals
- Evaluates and provides documented feedback to student on level of performance based on course objectives
- Is available for remediation of students as required or needed
- Orients and maintains current knowledge related to agency/clinical policies, procedures, and expectations with the assistance of the agency/clinical personnel
- Develops and posts written clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, skill competency and individual learning needs
- Grades homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork and other written work in a timely manner
- May teach didactic course content under supervision of course coordinator
- Keeps course coordinator informed of all student and agency issues and concerns
- Reports to the dean or assistant dean: a course coordinator will also provide direct oversight
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Nursing Required
- 2+ years experience within last five years in the practice of nursing as a registered nurse. Required
- Excellent communication skills with high level of initiative and prudent judgment.
- Professional Nurse licensure is required in the state of practice. Required
Additional Information
Chamberlain Visiting Professor Position - Campus:
In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected compensation rate for this position is between $1,120 per assignment to $7,245 per assignment, depending on the candidate’s education and experience.
Actual pay may be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as type of course taught; experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements.
Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
About Chamberlain University
Chamberlain University has a 130-year history and the mission to educate, empower, and embolden diverse healthcare professionals who advance the health of people, families, communities, and nations. Our regionally accredited University is comprised of the College of Nursing and the College of Health Professions. Our College of Nursing offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program at 23 locations and online post-licensure degree programs and certificates including RN to BSN, RN to MSN, a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with six Specialty Tracks, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). Our College of Health Professions offers online options with a Master of Public Health degree, Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Public Health Certificate programs, and a Master of Social Work degree. Learn more about Chamberlain University, part of Adtalem Global Education, at www.chamberlain.edu.
Job Description
Chamberlain College of Nursing clinical educators experience the powerful satisfaction that comes from helping educate, empower and embolden students and advance the health of people, families, and communities as we face new challenges ahead together.
Will You Join Us? Become a Clinical Instructor at Chamberlain College of Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing is seeking Part-Time Clinical Instructors to join our dynamic faculty and support students in our Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program.
We are currently accepting applications for instructors interested in teaching in the following specialty area:
Mental-Health Nursing
Emphasis is on the dynamics of an individual’s ability to function in society. The course focuses on content relative to anxiety, self concept, thought disorders, mood alterations, addictive behaviors, organic brain dysfunction, abuse and violence issues. It also incorporates health promotion and wellness issues such as stress management and personal growth. Therapeutic communication techniques, individual and group therapy practices and community mental-health resources are also incorporated.
Please Note: Proof of COVID-19 vaccination may be required to teach at certain clinical partner sites.
If you are passionate about nursing and ready to make an impact through the power of education, we encourage you to apply and help shape the next generation of nurses.
Apply today and inspire tomorrow’s healthcare leaders.
In this role, the clinical instructor:
- Implements the College's philosophy, curriculum, program outcomes, and course objectives through clinical teaching and service to the College, community, health system and profession
- Assumes responsibility for all autonomous aspects of individual teaching assignments
- Plans clinical experiences for and provides direct supervision and evaluation of nursing students delivering nursing care to an individual or group of individuals
- Evaluates and provides documented feedback to student on level of performance based on course objectives
- Is available for remediation of students as required or needed
- Orients and maintains current knowledge related to agency/clinical policies, procedures, and expectations with the assistance of the agency/clinical personnel
- Develops and posts written clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, skill competency and individual learning needs
- Grades homework, quizzes, tests, lab assignments, clinical paperwork and other written work in a timely manner
- May teach didactic course content under supervision of course coordinator
- Keeps course coordinator informed of all student and agency issues and concerns
- Reports to the dean or assistant dean: a course coordinator will also provide direct oversight
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Nursing Required
- 2+ years experience within last five years in the practice of nursing as a registered nurse. Required
- Excellent communication skills with high level of initiative and prudent judgment.
- Professional Nurse licensure is required in the state of practice. Required
Additional Information
Chamberlain Visiting Professor Position - Campus:
In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected compensation rate for this position is between $1,120 per assignment to $7,245 per assignment, depending on the candidate’s education and experience.
Actual pay may be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as type of course taught; experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements.
Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
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Mental Health Jobs in Phoenix: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mental health job in Phoenix?
Phoenix's largest hiring pools are its federally qualified health centers, county behavioral health contractors, and the expanding hospital systems anchored in Midtown and central Phoenix. Candidates with experience in crisis intervention, substance use co-occurring disorders, or bilingual Spanish services stand out in this market. Targeting community behavioral health organizations and integrated care clinics gives you the broadest access to open roles across the metro.
Which companies hire mental healths in Phoenix?
Employers hiring mental healths in Phoenix right now include Valle del Sol, US Department of Veterans Affairs, and Aspire365, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Phoenix's mix of large hospital networks, county-contracted behavioral health agencies, and nonprofit community health centers means hiring is spread across both clinical and community-based settings throughout the metro.
Are there remote mental health jobs in Phoenix?
Yes, though availability depends heavily on the role, as direct clinical and crisis work is almost always on-site while case management, utilization review, and administrative roles are more remote-friendly. About 50% of mental health openings tied to Phoenix are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting a meaningful share of desk-based and supervisory positions. Telehealth therapy roles are the most consistently remote option in the Phoenix market.
How can I get a mental health job in Phoenix with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Phoenix is through behavioral health technician or peer support specialist roles, which local agencies and residential treatment programs regularly fill without requiring licensure. Phoenix-area community health centers and county behavioral health contractors are known for hiring candidates who hold a bachelor's degree and are working toward licensure. Volunteering or completing a practicum with a Maricopa County-contracted provider is a strong foot in the door for clinical tracks.
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