Mental Health Therapist II, III, or Licensed

About the role

Sea Mar Behavioral Health’s diverse and quickly expanding program is seeking a full-time therapist for its Behavioral Health Program in Federal Way, WA.

Responsibilities

• Provides diagnostic assessments, referrals for psychiatric services, and case management in coordination with other teams or parties involved in treatment.
• Provides individual counseling, crisis stabilization, suicide risk assessment and treatment plans, and leads groups.
• Assists the Program Manager in program development, policy and procedure development, compliance with WACs and RCWs, and other administrative tasks performed are as directed.
• Supports the agency efforts to ensure compliance with WACs, RCWs, and clinical contracts.
• Provides clinical supervision to other clinicians who are perusing the Licensing requirements.

Requirements

• Licensed Mental Health Therapist: Must hold a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, counseling, or social work which includes course-work in psychological diagnostics. Four or more years of clinical experience in the field. Responsible for his/her individual continuing education hours and licensing fees. Must meet criteria of a Mental Health Professional (MHP).
• Mental Health Therapist III: Must hold a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, counseling, or social work which includes course-work in psychological diagnostics. Four or more years’ experience in the field. Must meet criteria of a Mental Health Professional (MHP).
• Mental Health Therapist II: Must hold a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, counseling, or social work which includes course-work in psychological diagnostics. Up to three (3) years’ experience in the field. Minorities are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish, Koren and English or English and Swahili preferred.
• Must have and maintain a current TB test.
• This position must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment.

Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

$27.84 - $31.32 (Mental Health Therapist II or III)

Salary Rate: $71,384.77 (Licensed Mental Health Therapist)

Schedule

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Additional Requirements

• Minority mental health therapist as required by WAC
• Must have and maintain a current TB test
• This position must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment
• Bilingual in English and Spanish, Koren and English or English and Swahili preferred