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Catholic Community Services Mental Health Therapist - Bachelor's (FBH Clinician I) Salmon Creek in Vancouver, Washington
Overview
Are you a novelty seeker? Do you seek new ideas and creative approaches? Are you tired of working 9-5? Do you need flexibility?
MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST
(Mental Health Counselor)
VANCOUVER, WA / PORTLAND METRO AREA
(Salmon Creek)
$3,000.00 NEW HIRE SIGN-ON BONUS AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE!
Catholic Community Services, Family Behavioral Health is looking for a Clinician to join our team of innovators who explore and develop new approaches and implement novel strategies. Our teams provide individualized, creative and flexible services, infused with evidence-based and evidence-informed strategies.
WHO WE ARE:
We are a values-driven organization, providing family-oriented behavioral health care for children, youth and families, provided primarily in their own home and community. Our enthusiastic clinical teams provide whatever is needed to help children and youth remain safely in their own home with their family, restoring hope, providing intense mental health services and supports, and helping to strengthen the family unity. With sites located in Western Washington including Vancouver/Portland Metro area, we offer comprehensive intensive, Wrap-around mental health services to a diverse population for youth and families. We employ almost 600 energetic and compassionate employees.
WHAT WE VALUE: Compassion Diversity Strength-Based-Approach Social-Justice & Our Staff!
WHAT WE OFFER:
Starting Base Pay Range: $34.89 - $36.63 per hour
Additional Pay/Ability to Earn Additional Pay of:
First Responder: $1,800.00 per year
Pay based on performance: up to $8,000.00 per year
Bi-lingual fluency skills in Spanish and English, or other languages, as needed:$100 -200 per pay period (2 times per month) for service provision in support the families we serve. Tiered language stipend based on language proficiency and youth and family needs.
Training and Supervision:
Extensive training in multiple clinical approaches as well as training in other areas
Weekly supervision and daily support with your Clinical Supervisor, as needed.
BENEFITS:
12 paid holidays; plus 1 personal holiday each year!
3 weeks' vacation per year
12 sick-days per year
Medical
Dental
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance (1 times annual salary)
Retirement Plans: 403-B Employee Savings Plan and an Employer Contribution Pension
Responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY:
We provide family, strength-based mental health services for children and families in their own home and community. Our enthusiastic clinical teams provide whatever is needed to help children and youth remain safely in their own home with their family, restoring hope and promise, providing intense mental health services and supports, and helping to strengthen the family unity. This position will participate in an on-call rotation with other Clinicians and Clinical Care Coordinators. This unique way of working allows Clinicians the opportunity to offer a high level of collaboration, coordination and intensive behavior health services while allowing room for creativity and needs driven work. Emphasis is on achieving incredible outcomes with children, youth and families by actively partnering with them along with their natural and community services and supports to achieve long term safety and stability in our neighborhoods and communities.
Position(s) will be based out of Family Behavioral Health Salmon Creek office, located in North Vancouver . This position requires scheduling flexibility to meet the needs of youth and families served. The services we offer will be provided in community-based settings and in family homes.
A full job description with qualifications may be shared with candidates identified for an interview.
Qualifications
WHAT WE ARE SEEKING IN A CANDIDATE:
Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Sciences, or equivalent, accredited degree.
Minimum one-year experience serving children and/or families (mental health, social services, education, etc.)
Energetic, innovative style with the ability to engage children, youth and family members in services
Enthusiastic and optimistic approach, encouraging ongoing participation of all involved
Natural ability to work with others through a genuine strengths-based approach, appreciating unique qualities and assets of all involved
Preference for a flexible schedule rather than a traditional, fixed 8-5, Monday through Friday, facility-based position.
Should be able to participate in on-call rotation responsibilities, which will be discussed in our screening process.
Passion for helping families stay together
Embraces a multi-cultural environment
Valid driver’s license & current automobile insurance, reliable transportation with an acceptable driving record
Ability to visually assess safety in the community and family homes
Ability to meet with clients and colleagues in homes and community locations
Support and uphold the mission, beliefs and values of Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services
ABOUT VANCOUVER
Vancouver, nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade Mountains, on the north bank of the Columbia River with sweeping views of Mt. Hood. Vancouver, 10 miles from Portland, offers quality, affordable cost of living. Enjoy all the area has to offer:
Explore the region with some of the most scenic trails, lakes, and rivers with millions of square acres of dedicated outdoor space with 191 area parks in Vancouver. Take a scenic drive through the hills of north Clark County, stop off at one of many wineries; or head to Moulton Falls to enjoy a scenic backdrop for a picnic.
Perhaps, you are a hardcore mountain biker looking to get some fresh air in lush forests, a fisherman who enjoys landing the perfect salmon, a birdwatcher looking for a red-tailed hawk, or seeking to snowshoe at Mt. Helens – Vancouver USA is the place for you!
If you are passionate about providing strength-based mental health services for children, youth and their family, we would love to hear from you!
If you are on our careers page and you are interested in being considered for this opening: please click on the blue link above, on this page, located on the upper right hand corner that says: "Apply for this job online" and upload your resume and answer a few questions for consideration.
If you are not on our careers page: please copy and paste the following URL into your browser: https://fbh-ccsww.icims.com/jobs/intro to view our opportunities. Search for your jobs of interest and click on the blue link on the careers page, located on the upper right-hand corner that says: "Apply for this job online" and upload your resume and answer a few questions for consideration.
Please contact Katherine Landry, Operations Coordinator, at katherinel@ccsww.org with any questions.
Note for Internal Candidates: reviews internal compensation and determines increase based on their experience and also agency internal equity factors.
Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please let us know if you need special accommodations to apply or interview for this position.
Job LocationsUS-WA-Vancouver
Posted Date4 days ago(5/23/2024 8:04 PM)
Job ID 2023-6854
of Openings 8
Category Behavioral Health
Min USD $34.89/Hr.