Adult Outpatient & Community-Based Therapist

Benton County•Corvallis, OR

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Benton County Health Department is seeking an Adult Outpatient & Community-Based Therapist to join the team. We proudly serve all Benton County residents regardless of ability to pay for services. In this role you will provide an array of services to a caseload of individuals with severe and persistent mental illness and co-occurring addiction disorders. Services provided range from individual therapy, group therapy and case management. Services are delivered in the office and in the community (as needed.) This role may provide specialty services, such as residential case management and intensive services, and outreach and engagement services. Mental health services are co-located with Substance Use Disorder Treatment, Primary Care and Dental. In this position, you will be working independently and as part of an integrated team. This position may provide specialized services depending on area of assignment. Clinical supervision may be offered to those seeking licensure. This position can be filled at a level 2 or 3 depending on qualifications.

Requirements

Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or closely related field.
One year of health experience providing mental health services (for Level 2).
Two years of health experience providing mental health services (for Level 3).
Must be registered as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) with Mental Health & Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) or be able to obtain certification within 6 months of hire (for Level 2).
Possess PsyD, LCSW, LPC, LMFT or equivalent licensure (for Level 3).
A master's degree is required with the exception of a bachelor's degree in nursing or occupational therapy.
Valid Oregon driver's license.
This position requires driving and may require use of a personal vehicle.
Successful completion of a background check.
Must complete the US Department of Homeland Security's I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States within three days of hire.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual Experience
Experience working with SPMI
CADC obtained

Responsibilities

Provide an array of services to a caseload of individuals with severe and persistent mental illness and co-occurring addiction disorders.
Services provided range from individual therapy, group therapy and case management.
Services are delivered in the office and in the community (as needed.)
May provide specialty services, such as residential case management and intensive services, and outreach and engagement services.
Working independently and as part of an integrated team.
May provide specialized services depending on area of assignment.
Clinical supervision may be offered to those seeking licensure.

Benefits

$1,000 annual Training Budget available
Reimbursement for Licensure fees or MHACBO certification available
11 Paid Holidays
2 Floating Holidays
8 hours of vacation accrual every month
Sick leave
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance with $0 premium
County contributes up to $1,900 per year to your Health Savings or Health Reimbursement account
Dependents up to age 26 are covered
The County makes a retirement contribution of 6% of your salary towards Oregon PERS after 6 months of employment
The County makes a deferred compensation 457b plan contribution of 1.5% of your salary
Wellness program with monetary incentives and prizes
100% employer-paid coverage for AD&D ($100,000)
100% employer-paid coverage for Life ($50,000)
100% employer-paid coverage for Long-Term Disability coverage
Supplemental plans are available at reasonable rates