Mental Health Specialist 2

About the role

The Community Health Centers of Lane County (CHCLC) is seeking a Mental Health Specialist to be part of an integrated team that provides primary care within the Patient Centered Medical Home model. This mission-driven individual will work as part of an interdisciplinary team at one of the CHCLC seven clinics. They will provide professional, comprehensive mental health and behavioral services to a diverse population of patients in a community health center setting using a team-based approach. The Mental Health Specialist treats a wide variety of behavioral health conditions, provides education and referrals for patients as appropriate, and performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a mental health field, psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field.

• Two years of responsible professional mental health experience, including one year of experience specific to the program or area of assignment.

Special Requirements

• State of Oregon Clinical Licensure - acceptable licenses include Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist, Licensed Psychologist.

• Transcripts

• Diploma (copy of original is fine)

• CV or Resume

• NPI (downloaded copy acceptable)

• Note date of birth and social security number when submitting credentialing documents

• Valid Photo ID

Equal Employment Opportunity

Lane County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.