Bilingual Mental Health Therapist

Description

Are you looking to help make a difference in adolescent mental health? Our counseling program is seeking a Bilingual Mental Health Therapist to do just that! We are looking for a driven professional with the ability to maintain patience and compassion for our more vulnerable clients. Our clients span a wide age range with diverse backgrounds. As the Bilingual Mental Health Therapist, you are responsible for the provision of culturally informed, effective, quality mental health treatment to Counseling Program clients. Must be able to provide treatment services to clients in English and Spanish. You will work in an office in Eugene or Springfield working with clients in English and Spanish. (Remote work flexibility with telehealth services available.)

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally informed, effective, quality mental health treatment to Counseling Program clients.
• Work with clients in English and Spanish.
• Work in an office in Eugene or Springfield.
• Work remotely with telehealth services available.
• Work Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week.

Requirements

• Must be able to provide services in Spanish.
• Be certifiable as a Qualified Mental Health Professional, have a licensure plan approved by an appropriate licensing board, or be an active LCSW, LMFT, or LPC within the first month of employment.
• Have at least one year of experience working in direct treatment with children with mental health issues, and their families.

Qualifications

• Qualified staff must be able to provide services in Spanish.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Skills

• Cultural competence
• Mental health treatment skills
• Spanish language proficiency

Benefits

• Culture of learning and training
• Open-door collaboration
• Flexibility and creativity
• Navigating vicarious trauma
• Opportunities to run groups and implement curriculum
• Integration into schools one day a week
• Working with Early Childhood Team
• Learning EMDR

Pay

Details TBD

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week

About the Role

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don't think you meet all of the stated qualifications. Please note: Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. Unfortunately, Looking Glass Community Services is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment Visa. For more information about the Bilingual Mental Health Therapist position, download the full job description below.

Compassion is our cornerstone.

The Counseling Program would like to hire and support you to be the best mental health therapist you can be. We pride ourselves on cultivating a culture of learning, training, open-door collaboration, flexibility, and creativity. We care about vicarious/work-related trauma and will help you navigate it. Do you have a passion for running a group and implementing your own curriculum? We welcome your ideas!