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Skamania County Community Health Mental Health Therapist I, II, III in Stevenson, Washington
[Mental or Behavioral Health Therapist I, II, OR III | Human Resources | Skamania County
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Provides individual, group, and family therapy as well as case management services to a diverse population of children, youth, and adults in Skamania County in order to maintain people in the community and or least restrictive setting and reduce the need for psychiatric hospitalization. And depending on qualifications; Assists with quality management and compliance, chart reviews, supervision of mental health interns, and assisting and training new behavioral health staff. Provides direct crisis service and after-hours Designated Crisis Responders (DCR) services and coordination.
[EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE]{.underline}
Master's degree in social work, psychology, or other related field, plus one - five years of clinical, supervisory, and progressively responsible experience required. Washington State licensure must be obtained within three years of employment or is required depending on qualifications.
Must have one, or more, specialty designation (Trauma, Geriatric, Child, Developmental Disability, Ethnic, and/or Forensic Evaluations) and must be trained in 2 or more evidence-based practices if applying for the Mental Health Therapist III.
The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the essential functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skills typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods, or otherwise to balance the workload.
It is the policy of Skamania County to not discriminate against any person with regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, physical/mental disability, creed, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, guide dog or service animal, and genetic information or any other protected status under federal or state statue.