Mental Health Professional (Licensed or Associate) - Children's Specialty Care

Fees and Bonuses

• Relocation Bonus: Potentially up to $10,000 (depending on distance of move; available to eligible external candidates meeting experience requirements)
• Sign-On Bonus: Potentially up to $5,000 (for qualifying external candidates meeting experience requirements)

Roles/Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive Intake Assessment of youth and family’s needs across all life domains and review/update as indicated.
• Generate Treatment Plan and Crisis Plan with youth and family based on their individual needs.
• Complete a Functional Behavior Assessment and develop a Positive Behavior Support Plan that is informed by the Functional Behavior Assessment.
• Provide clinical services such as individual and family therapy as needed throughout the course of treatment.
• Meet agency documentation standards and authorization requirements of contracts.
• Strategically tailor effective clinical/case management services to meeting diverse patient needs.
• Make decisions regarding treatment planning, intervention and discharge planning from an informed clinical perspective that incorporates Positive Behavior Support and Best Practice Guidelines.
• Interventions to take place in settings appropriate to youth and family such as, residence, school and community.
• Reliable and insured vehicle required to attend multiple community-based appointments.
• Refer to and collaborate with Developmental Disabilities Administration Case Resource Manager, specialized agencies and/or community-based resources when clinically indicated.
• Maintain client records in keeping with agency, county, contract and state guidelines.
• Complete continuing education training as required by state regulations and all trainings required by MultiCare.
• Attend weekly individual clinical supervision, weekly team meetings and required agency meetings.
• Demonstrate a commitment to cultural competence.

Requirements

• Masters degree in a related field
• A Mental Health Professional as defined within HB 1724 one of these higher credentials are held: Counselor Agency Affiliated Licensed, Marriage & Family Therap Assoc (LMFTA), Mental Health Counselor Assoc (LMHCA), SW Associate Advanced License (LSWAA), SW Advanced Lic (LASW), SW Assoc Independent Clinical Lic (LSWAIC)
• Previous experience providing mental health counseling services preferred
• Drivers License/Abstract