Mental Health Professional - Children Ages 5 to 12

Vision Statement -   Our vision of Lifeline Connections is to be the recognized premier provider of substance use and mental health services in the Pacific Northwest by providing integrated care, comprehensive services, and enduring relationships.

Mission Statement - Through the use of superior customer service, high quality programs and a well-trained and dedicated staff, our mission is to inspire hope and support life-saving changes for people affected by substance use and mental health conditions.

$25.88-$36.23 (USD) hourly DOE $5,000 Sign-on bonus!

Major Duties: The MHP works under the supervision of the Program Director. This position provides behavioral health services to agency patients. In fulfilling these duties, the incumbent performs the following duties independently:

• Review Washington Administrative Codes (WACs), CARF standards, Revised Codes (RCWs) and Federal regulations pertaining to behavioral health treatment to ensure compliance
  with these regulations in all therapeutic services.
• Work with the patients and guardians in the development of an individual services plan that is strength based and meets their unique needs in compliance with WAC 246-341. 
• Provide individual therapy and case management services to patients assigned to them in accordance with the individual service plan and evaluation recommendations. 
• Work as part of a treatment team.
• Maintain complete and up to date clinical files that document all services and contacts provided consistent with the requirements of WAC 246-341.
• Support and implement agency policies and procedures. 
• Represent the Agency in the community at various meetings and clinical reviews with the approval of the supervisor.
• Be available on-call to ensure continuity of care for agency patients as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• A master’s degree or further advanced degree in counseling or one of the social sciences from an accredited college or university required.
• Meet the requirements of a Licensed AAC as defined by the Department of Health or be fully licensed or carry an associate license and working toward full licensure.
• Have at least 1 year of experience working with children who have a mental health condition preferred.
• Current unencumbered driver license and proof of current car insurance.
• Good verbal and written communication skills. 
• Great attendance.
• Ability to work well with others

Top benefits or perks:

As a team member at Lifeline Connections, you’ll enjoy:

• Benefits: 
  • Lifeline Connections is striving to be your employer of choice by offering our regular/full-time employees a generous benefits package. The plan covers
     85% of medical, dental, and vision costs at the employee level and 75% for all dependent plans. The majority of out-of-pocket costs for co-pays, prescriptions, and deductible under the medical plan are also covered. 
  • We also have employer paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, and supplemental coverages. 
  • Our full-time employees and some part-time employees also qualify for our 401(K) plan that matches dollar for dollar up to 5%. On top of all that
  • Our full-time employees receive approximately 4 weeks of paid time off during their first year of employment (accrual rates increase with years of service), as well as 3 personal holiday and 12 paid holidays per year!
  • There are many other supplemental benefits we are glad to offer such as tuition reimbursement and discounted cellular service amongst others.

Location:

Our children’s clinicians work out of our Orchards office

Salary : $5,000