Mental Health Therapist - Master's (FBH Clinician III)
Overview
Catholic Community Services, Family Behavioral Health is seeking a Mental Health Therapist to join our team of innovators who explore and develop new approaches and implement novel strategies. Our teams provide individualized, creative and flexible services, infused with evidence-based and evidence-informed strategies.
What We Offer
Starting Salary Range: $90,084.80 - $100,193.60
Additional Pay/Ability To Earn: $1800.00 per year for First Responder pay
Pay based on performance: up to $8000.00 per year
Collaborative Supervision
Training and Supervision: Extensive training in multiple clinical approaches as well as training in other areas
Bilingual fluency skills in Spanish and English, or other languages, as needed: $100 -200 per pay period (2 times per month) for service provision in support the families we serve.
Tiered language stipend based on language proficiency and youth and family needs
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life Insurance (1 times annual salary)
Retirement Plans: 403-B Employee Savings Plan and an Employer Contribution Pension
Responsibilities
We provide family-oriented, strength-based mental health services for children and families in their own home and community. Clinicians work flexible schedules, based on the needs of those we serve. This position will participate in an on-call rotation with other Clinicians and Clinical Care Coordinators. This unique way of working allows Clinicians/Therapists the opportunity to offer a high level of collaboration, coordination and intensive behavior health services while allowing for creativity and needs-driven services.
Emphasis is on achieving incredible outcomes with children, youth and families by actively partnering with them along with their natural and community services and supports to achieve long-term safety and stability within each family as well as our neighborhoods and communities. We strive to help children and families live together safely and securely with hope and promise. At times we serve as a catalyst for change, offering new approaches and challenging long-standing service traditions in community behavioral health.
Qualifications
Master's degree in Behavioral Sciences, or equivalent, accredited degree
Knowledge of WISe (Wraparound with Intensive Services) principles and practice preferred, but not required at time of hire
Energetic, innovative style with the ability to engage children, youth and family members in services
Enthusiastic and optimistic approach, encouraging ongoing participation of all involved
Natural ability to work with others through a genuine strengths-based approach, appreciating unique qualities
Passion for helping families stay together
Ability to visually assess safety in the community and family homes
Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team
Demonstrate the necessary attitudes, knowledge and skills to deliver culturally competent services and work effectively in multi-cultural situations
Ability to meet with clients and colleagues in homes and community locations as needed
Preference for a flexible schedule rather than a traditional, fixed 8-5 Monday through Friday facility-based position
Should be able to participate in on-call rotation responsibilities, which will be discussed in our screening process
Applicant must successfully pass required background clearances prior to an offer of employment
Valid driver’s license & current automobile insurance, reliable transportation with an acceptable driving record per CCS policy
Support and uphold the mission, beliefs and values of Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services
About Tacoma
Urbanites are drawn to downtown Tacoma for its competitively priced living spaces with sweeping views of Mt. Rainier, city and water views, while families gravitate toward Tacoma’s charming, affordable neighborhoods with big city amenities. Tacoma, conveniently located on the I-5 corridor, easily accessible to Seattle. Enjoy all the area has to offer: A haven for hikers, runners and cyclists. Tacoma is alive with activities from students attending the Universities and Trade, Technical and Community Colleges. Tacoma’s gourmands and culinary connoisseurs have cultivated a scene that’s made national press, with top-notch meeting and convention spaces, and huge headliner concerts have drawn visitors from across the globe. Birthplace of world-renowned glass artist Dale Chihuly, displaying at the Glass Museum, Tacoma is home to vibrant, creative community writers, artists and musicians, photographers, filmmakers, passionate entrepreneurs and business owners.