Adult Mental Health Therapist - Outpatient - MH021

Native American Rehabilitation Assoc. of the NW•Gresham, OR

4d•$34 - $87,150•Onsite

About The Position

The Mental Health Therapist at NARA NW’s Outpatient Treatment Center provides mental health assessment, treatment planning, and individual and group therapy for individuals in Outpatient substance use disorder treatment.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
Certified as QMHP in Oregon through MHACBO and/or associate license with the corresponding licensing board (CSWA, Professional Counselor Associate, LMFT Associate, or Psychologist Resident).
Experience working with clients with mental health and substance use disorders.
Must pass a pre-employment or for-cause drug tests.
Must pass criminal background and DMV checks.
Evidence of excellent oral and written communication skills as represented in report writing and presentation of information.

Nice To Haves

Licensure in Oregon as an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist preferred.
Alcohol and Drug counseling certification preferred.
Experience working within the Native American/Alaska Native community preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide Mental Health Assessments, individual, and group therapy sessions for clients admitted to the Outpatient Treatment program.
Complete written diagnostic assessments and impressions, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries and other documentation timely as required by Oregon Administrative Rules.
Provide crisis intervention services as needed including referrals and follow up.
Provide case management for clients including referrals, follow-up, and outreach services as needed.
Participate in Outpatient and Adult Mental Health multi-disciplinary staff meetings, clinical team meetings, clinical supervision meetings, and other meetings as required.
Participate in quality assurance activities, including chart reviews.

Benefits

14 Paid Holidays: New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Battle of Little Big Horn, Independence Day, Labor Day, Native American Day, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, day after Thanksgiving, and December 25th!
Employees working 20 hours, or more are eligible for benefits. Benefits are effective from the 1st of the month following the date of hire.
Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance through Kaiser Permanente
14 Paid Holidays (Listed Above)
13 Paid Days of Sick Time
13 Paid Days of PTO (Vacation accruals increase with years of service to a maximum of 26 days)
$50,000 Life Insurance & AD&D
Short Term and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account
Health Spending Account
401(k) with 4% Match
Employee Assistance Program
Inclement Weather Days (Snow Days)
Public Student Loan Forgiveness -NARA NW is a local 501(c)3 nonprofit, FQHC