Mental Health Therapist

A Better Way Counseling Service | Vancouver, WA, United States

Posted Date 9/13/2024
Description

A Better Way Counseling Service is Hiring! We are seeking a fully or associate

licensed therapist to provide in-person child and family therapy and join our

supportive and dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have passion and

experience working with children and adolescents, be available to see 25-30

clients a week, is licensed in Washington State, as well as have knowledge

regarding supporting neurodiverse populations.

We are a private practice agency located in Vancouver, Washington. Our agency

was founded by clinicians, creating a unique, nurturing, and uplifting culture. We

have a weekly all-staff meeting that includes case consultations, training,

brainstorming, problem-solving, and shared laughter. We offer professional

development, excellent clinical supervision, licensure supervision for LICSW,

MFT, and LMHC, and a supportive team environment. Ultimately, we are looking

for an empathic therapist, with excellent skills, a commitment to making a

difference in our community, who shares our values, and is a good fit for our

agency.

A fundamental principle of A Better Way Counseling Service is to treat everyone

with respect and dignity. We provide service based on a philosophy of working

with people from an individualized, needs-driven, and strength-based focus.

What we offer:

  • Office administration to handle scheduling, billing, and credentialing with insurance companies
  • Mentorship and consultation opportunities
  • A warm and supportive work environment
  • Sick time and paid leave for employees
  • Major holidays off
  • Flexible work schedules
  • A supportive admin team to answer questions, schedule new clients, and provide assistance with non-clinical related issues
  • Licensure supervision towards LICSW, LMHC, and LMFT

Job duties include

  • Provide high quality, compassionate, and ethical direct to consumer mental health therapy to clients
  • Complete clinical documentation
  • Maintain required client contact
  • Learning and navigating client management software
  • Participating in consultation and staff meetings
  • Complete and maintain all required continuing education requirements for specific licensure and specializations
  • Stay current with updated research and best practices
  • Be aware of community referral sources and refer when necessary

Qualifications:

  • Graduate degree in social work, marriage and family, mental health, human services or related field
  • Must have current, valid Washington State license or associate license.
  • Prefer 2 years direct clinical experience with children and their families
  • Knowledge or willingness to learn WAC and statutes pertaining to treatment of disorders and mental health services
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to establish rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.

Job Types: Employee Full-time

Salary: Determined by experience

Send a cover letter and resume to abwcscareers@gmail.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week

Benefits:

 

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

 

Medical Specialty:

 

  • Psychiatry

 

Schedule:

 

  • 8 hour shift
  • After school
  • Choose your own hours
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

 

Ability to Commute:

 

  • Vancouver, WA 98663 (Required)

 

Ability to Relocate:

 

  • Vancouver, WA 98663: Relocate before starting work (Required)

 

Work Location: In person

Position Type
Full-time
Opportunity Type
Job opening | Internship

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