Therapist/Counselor

Location: Imagine Seattle

Job Title: Therapist/Counselor

Reports To: Adolescent Program Director

Compensation: $36-52/hour

Sign On Bonus: $3,000.00 for fully licensed; $2,000.00 for provisionally licensed

Are you ready to make a lasting impact?

At Imagine Seattle, we don’t just provide treatment – we transform lives. We’re a team of passionate, creative professionals dedicated to helping adolescents navigate life’s toughest challenges. We are seeking an Adolescent Therapist who is ready to join a dynamic, compassionate team and help young people heal, grow, and thrive.

Imagine Seattle offers a variety of services, including Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), School-Based Support, and a strong focus on Trauma-Informed Care. With a client-centered, collaborative approach, we offer our team members the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of adolescents facing mental health and emotional challenges.

What You’ll Do

• Change Lives: Provide individual and group therapy to adolescents in PHP and IOP settings.
• Collaborate with a Supportive Team: Work closely with psychiatrists, case managers, and families to create personalized care plans.
• Embrace Trauma-Informed Care: Help young people heal from trauma and build resilience for a brighter future.
• Bring Your Passion: Facilitate group therapy, school-based interventions, and family support with creativity and empathy.
  
  

POSITION SUMMARY: As a key member of the Northpoint team, the Therapist/Counselor will oversee the therapeutic services provided to a caseload of clients. This individual will act as the treatment plan coordinator for the multi-disciplinary team in the development and implementation of the master treatment plan and the discharge plan for each client. The Therapist/Counselor will provide individual, group and family therapy for assigned clients, as required by contractual and licensure obligations. This person will actively communicate with support staff, treatment teams, and outside agencies on treatment and safety issues pertaining to clients and their family members. The Adolescent Therapist/Counselor will complete all documentation associated with these duties in a professional and timely manner.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

• Provide counseling, assessments and group facilitation to individuals and families
• Coordinate all aspects of direct clinical care from admission to discharge
• Consult with the multidisciplinary treatment team to provide quality client care
• Provide orientation and education to clients, families and others to aid in the therapeutic process
• Collaborate with assigned clients in the development of written treatment plans; include client and family involvement in assessment, treatment, education and discharge planning
• Monitor clients on an ongoing basis to continually assess needs and facilitate treatment and interventions
• Document clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment plan, diagnostic summaries, and progress charting in a timely manner to assure comprehensive and quality client care
• Actively participate as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and maintain effective working relationships with employees and peers
• Maintain professional boundaries with clients at all times
• Oversee and participate in the quality assurance and compliance activities of the facility
• Provide clinical updates to utilization review and representatives of managed care to best coordinate reimbursement of treatment services
• Coordinate with community based providers and referral sources to ensure optimal levels of care and treatment outcomes, post discharge
• Case staffing and individual case supervision
• Facilitate individual and group therapy
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with established policies and procedures and standards of care
• Other clinically appropriate services and special projects as assigned
  
  

Qualifications/Requirements For Position

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field
• Licensed in Washington State (LPC, LICSW, LICWA, LMHC, LMHCA, or LMFT)
• Familiarity with trauma-informed and evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, or TF-CBT.
  
  

This job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. It is meant to be an accurate reflection of the principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs.

Employees with potential access to protected health information must comply with all procedures and guidelines governed by HIPAA.

Northpoint is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Northpoint is an At-Will employer. Employment may be terminated at any time by employee, or employer with or without notice.