Bilingual Program Supervisor Mental Health Clinician

About the Organization

We are a non-profit organization dedicated to serving communities throughout Washington, Oregon, and Idaho with a wide range of services for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Our mission is partnering with individuals, families, and communities for health, justice, and hope.

Benefits

• 37.5-hour work week to ensure work/life balance
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance coverage at no cost to you
• Up to 2 weeks of vacation in your first year (based on hours worked)
• Up to 2 weeks of sick leave (based on hours worked)
• 12 paid agency-recognized holidays
• 2 floating holidays to use your way
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching (eligibility applies)
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Potential eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness through our 501(c)(3) nonprofit status

Responsibilities

• Conduct mental health screenings and assessments to individuals in the Latinx Outreach Program to determine treatment needs
• Diagnose mental health conditions based on client reports utilizing the most current DSM format
• Facilitate client participation in the development of treatment plans based on client strengths
• Provide culturally appropriate, trauma-informed counseling to individuals, families, and groups
• Apply evidence-based practices in treatment
• Collaborate with client supports, including family members, partner agencies, and others as indicated
• Represent the agency in the community
• Work closely with the Mental Health Management team to ensure the smooth operations of the Latinx Outreach program, including interfacing with billing and reception staff
• Maintain positive working relationships with referents and community partners (Unidos, the Latinx Advisory Council, etc.) as it relates to the Latinx Outreach Program
• Work with the Mental Health Management team to identify and manage strategies and procedures for program efficiencies and contract performance
• Act as clinical support for the culturally specific peer support specialist and move to supervising the position in the next 12 months
• Help monitor and ensure that the Latinx Outreach Program operates within its budget and fulfills the expectations outlined in its contracts

Requirements

• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Credible is required
• Working knowledge of the Oregon Administrative Rules Service and Documentation Standards (309-19-0135 to 309-19-0140) is required
• Experience in data collection, analytics, and reporting
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Strict adherence to HIPAA standards in the office workspace to ensure confidentiality
• Master’s degree granted by an accredited institution in Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field, or ability to obtain degree within 6 months is required
• Experience facilitating groups gained through employment or internship is a plus
• Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to read, write, and speak English and Spanish
• Bilingual (English and Spanish)
• Program management or supervision skills highly desired
• Experience working with and organizing diverse communities
• Knowledge and professional experience working in the mental health field

Qualifications

• Current counseling certification and licensing in the state of Oregon, or making progress toward securing an Oregon license in the next 6 months
• Must meet State of Oregon Administrative Rule requirements for a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) and possess, or work toward, MHACBO certification as a QMHP-C unless already pursuing licensure through another counseling or social work profession’s licensure board