Youth (WISE) Mental Health Therapist

Description

WE’RE HIRING!!!

FULL-TIME, YOUTH (WISe) MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST OPPORTUNITY

CENTRALIA, WASHINGTON

(SERVICING LEWIS COUNTY AREA)

$4,000 salary addition for WISe program differential!!!

Who we are:

• Community Integrated Health Services (CIHS) is a Washington State-based behavioral health organization offering quality care to all communities we serve. Our team of dedicated, experienced professionals offers a variety of behavioral health services to people of all ages.

Our Goals:

• Deliver whole-person, integrated care in coordination with our partners
• Assure timely access to high-quality behavioral health services and follow through with meeting needs
• Provide 24/7 access to services to all we serve
• Listening to our Community

Supplemental Information
Hourly Range:   - $$31.25 - $42.00 Hourly ($65,000 - $87,360 annually)
MHP career levels 2,3,4 (DOE & Licensure)

• $4,000 salary addition for WISe program differential.
• Relocation Assistance.

​​​Rich Benefits Package includes:

• Comprehensive Health Package (medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage) - Currently, monthly health premiums are PAID for the employee and their qualifying dependents
• Life insurance;
• Long-term disability;
• 11 paid holidays;
• Paid Time Off (PTO )- accrue 25 days in the first year;
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
• PERS Retirement Program through the State of Washington Department of Retirement Systems (DRS)  CIHS currently contributes 9.11% of your salary into your retirement.

Training and Supervision:

• Training and Education Reimbursement.
• Weekly supervision with your Clinical Supervisor.

Qualifications

Who should apply?

• Mental Health Professionals with a Master’s Degree in counseling, social services, or a closely related field and two (2) years of experience providing direct service to those with mental illness.
• Licensed Agency Affiliated Counselor Certification with Department of Health (DOH) or ability to obtain within 30 days from date of hire. 
• Positive, solutions-oriented clinicians skilled at engaging and motivating children and youth to achieve participation in services.
• Knowledge of WISe (Wraparound with Intensive Services) principles and practice preferred, but not required at the time of hire.
• Valid driver’s license & current automobile insurance, reliable transportation with an acceptable driving record.
• Professional licensure as a LMHC/A, LMFT/A, or LICSW/A preferred.

 Some of what you will do:

• Develops with the individual in service, an assessment and comprehensive treatment plan that identifies the unique needs of each individual and may provide individual, couple, family, and group therapy.
• Provide individual supportive therapy, i.e. problem-solving, role-playing, modeling and support, social skill development, and assertiveness training to increase client social and interpersonal activities in community settings.
• Provide ongoing measurement of the individual in service outcomes and evaluation of intervention effectiveness. Address barriers and potential health problems that impede the development of skills necessary for independent functioning in the community.
• Clinical paperwork including documentation of all contacts, problems, interventions, determination of diagnostic eligibility, and dispositions of the case, including all referrals and termination summaries.

Why you should work in Lewis County:

Lewis County combines historic, small-town charm with all the amenities of a growing community. There’s space to share, numerous opportunities at hand, and a close-knit community to welcome you. It’s the perfect place and time to put down roots.

Local hikers, birdwatchers, bicyclists, and more relish in Lewis County’s nearby outdoor recreation. Whether you prefer a smooth ride, such as the Willapa Trail, or more rugged hikes – you’ll find it within an hour or two of your home in Lewis County. Even the most ambitious Chehalins love our central location and accessibility. Located on Interstate 5, precisely in the middle of Portland and Seattle, the mountains and the beach, opportunities for adventure abound.

Many Cascadians agree there’s no better place to live than the Pacific Northwest. Lewis County is no exception. The I-5 corridor is abuzz with interest, and our small historic community is sweeping off the front steps. Lewis County has spent years preparing for this growth spurt. So, whether you are looking for a place to live, work, play, or invest, our town is ready to welcome you to the family.

Come to enjoy, explore, and experience the wonders of Lewis County today.

Click Link for a Lewis County Tour:

https://discoverlewiscounty.com/

CIHS is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are proud to say CIHS is now NHSC-certified!

Salary : $65,000 - $87,360