Mobile Lead Therapist
About The Position
Columbia River Mental Health Services is growing and seeking Therapists. CRMHS provides comprehensive behavioral health and recovery services that transform the lives of children, adults, and families in SW Washington. They are the largest and oldest not-for-profit provider of mental/chemical dependency treatment in southwest Washington with 200 employees and a history dating back to 1942. The mission is: Providing behavioral health and recovery services that transform the lives of children, adults, and families in the communities of SW Washington. This role is a combination of direct clinical service provision (~50%) and clinical supervisory responsibilities (~50%). This lead position functions as the primary clinical supervisor on the Mobile Health program for Case Managers, Peer Support Specialists, Mental Health Professional, and medical team. This position is ideal for a licensed clinician interested in supervisory experience, community collaborations, and facilitating trainings. OPEIU 11 Represented.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Behavioral Health or Social Work
- Experience in providing treatment to persons with mental illness or severe emotional disturbances.
- Supervisory experience is required.
- Ability to become an approved WA Supervisor within one year of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Conducting mental health assessments, providing individual counseling, case management and treatment planning services preferred.
- Working experience of local mental health community is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical supervision to include training and coaching to staff and community partners in the outreach community.
- Maintain a separate supervision file related to coaching provided by the team lead.
- Use evidence-based modalities to establish therapeutic rapport and facilitate active engagement in treatment.
- Conduct diagnostic assessments.
- Develop Treatment Plans that identify areas of clinical intervention and/or need which include a specific time frame for the completion of each identified goal.
- Provide therapeutic intervention to address identified treatment and recovery goals.
- Participate in case consultation as indicated, including with community partners/staff at Safe Stays, City of Vancouver HART team, and Fourth Plain Corridor.
- Continuously assess client status and determine ongoing medical necessity for treatment.
- Routinely assess for level of risk, and respond to emergent situations.
- Coordinate care with relevant internal and external providers, and provide consistent presence in Vancouver shelters or Safe Stay communities.
- Complete all documentation and charting as required by law or agency contract.
- Maintain an acceptable number of client contact hours per month.
- Possess knowledge of client rights and ensure an atmosphere that allows for consumer privacy, dignity, and well-being in a safe secure environment.
- Perform all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures.
- Conduct at least 6 trainings for staff and community partners each year.
- Supports agency mission, goals, and objectives.
- Attend staff and planning meetings as scheduled.
- Maintain communication and cooperative working relationships both within the agency and community at large, while maintaining a high degree of confidentiality.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical/dental/vision etc.
- 11 paid holidays per year
- 2 paid floating holidays
- 5 weeks of PTO days in the first year that grows year after year
- $325 annual allowance for career development and education
- 40 additional hours of paid time off for career development/education
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
