Intensive Mental Health Therapist (QMHP/Licensed) - TM072
Location: Bear Lodge - 3636 NE Broadway St., Portland, OR 97232
About The Company
At NARA NW, we deliver services and support to Native American and Alaska Native communities, helping individuals lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. With over 450 employees across a variety of programs—including medical and dental care, addiction treatment, housing assistance, and enrichment initiatives—NARA NW offers numerous opportunities for growth and advancement, all while making a tangible, positive impact on the lives of others.
Company Mission
The mission of NARA NW is to provide education, physical, mental health services, and substance abuse treatment that is culturally appropriate to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and anyone in need.
About the role
The Intensive Mental Health Therapist will provide intake and assessment services, individual, group, and family therapy, referrals and follow-up services for individuals with severe and persistent mental health concerns and other clients as needed. Hours of work are typically 8:30 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday with flexibility to meet program needs including evenings and weekends.
Responsibilities
- Provide intakes and assessments for clients admitted to the Bear Lodge treatment program.
- Provide individual and group therapy sessions.
- Serve as consultant and liaison with referral sources and treatment providers.
- Complete written diagnostic assessments and impressions, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other documentation timely as required.
- Provide crisis intervention services as needed including referral and follow up.
- Participate in community mental health awareness and community outreach programs of NARA NW.
- Provide case management for clients including referrals, follow up, and outreach services as needed.
- Participate in Bear Lodge multi-disciplinary staff meetings, clinical team meetings, and other meetings as required.
- Participate in quality assurance activities including chart reviews.
Schedule
This is an in-person position, Monday through Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, with flexibility to meet program needs including evenings and weekends.
Pay
Wage Range Unlicensed (QMHP): $33.60 – $39.90 hourly, Non-Exempt
Licensed: $75,600.00 - $87,150.00 annual salary, Exempt