Mental Health Evaluator Emergency Department

Seattle Children's • Seattle, WA

2d • $47 - $70

About The Position

Provides mental health assessment and treatment services to children, adolescents, and families with serious developmental, emotional, and behavioral difficulties (and possible co-morbid chronic medical conditions) who present to the emergency department in a manner that is evidence-based, cost-effective, and results in movement toward resolution of the crisis impacting the child and family's functioning. We are hiring fully licensed (LICSW, LMFT, LMHC) Mental Health Evaluators in our Emergency Department. This is a 0.6 FTE Schedules are subject to change currently need evening/weekend coverage.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
• Minimum of two years experience providing direct treatment services to children and families.
• Licensed as a Mental Health Professional in Washington State, licensed in appropriate field according to degree (e.g., LICSW, LMHC).

Nice To Haves

• Minority Mental Health Specialist designation.
• Experience with multi-system involved children with severe behavioral problems and/or developmental disabilities.
• Experience with the King County MHP and Washington State Mental Health WACs.
• Experience providing comprehensive intake evaluations with multi-axial diagnoses.
• Experience with evidence based practice.

Benefits

• Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.
• Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level