Pediatric Integrated Therapist

HopeSparks Family Services•Tacoma, WA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is solution-focused, measurement based care, using easy to implement evidence based treatments. In our team environment, the focus is just as much on prevention as it is on treatment, providing services to patients with mild to moderate concerns. You will receive training and support from the experts in the field of Integrated Behavioral Health to integrate into a pediatric primary care clinic. We believe working collaboratively provides more support and is healthier, both for our teammates and our clients. Imagine working and having fun with others who share your passion! We provide an environment that allows our therapists to work closely with the client's medical provider, as well as the larger medical team to ensure the best possible outcome for our clients. HopeSparks believes that a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace culture enhances our ability to fulfill our mission. We strive for equity and justice in the way people are treated and the opportunities they have to succeed by working to address racism, inequitable treatment, and other barriers to inclusion. We strongly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds (including communities of color, the LGBTQ community, veterans, and people with disabilities) to apply and join us in our work. Please see our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion on our website.

Requirements

Master's Degree in counseling, social work or a related field
Licensed in WA state: Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, Social Worker, Psychologist or Masters-level licensure candidate/trainee (e.g. LMHCA)
Experience working with children and families
Must be reliable, hard working, and have an excellent work ethic
WATCH State Patrol check, National Criminal Background Check, 5 Panel Drug Screen.
Position requires the following immunizations: MMR, VZV, Tdap, Hep B, influenza (annually), TB test (annually)

Responsibilities

Providing brief, evidence-based behavioral interventions including First Approach Skills Training (FAST) from Seattle Children's, CBT, behavioral activation and other treatments as appropriate
Coordinating with patient's medical provider and psychiatric consultant
Screening, assessment and diagnosing of referred patients
Patient education
Supporting medication management (as prescribed by medical provider)
Participate in weekly case review with psychiatric consultant
Track patient follow-up and clinical outcomes using a registry
Document patient progress and treatment recommendations in the EHR
Facilitate treatment plan changes for patients not improving
Work closely with Community Health Workers to facilitate referrals for clinically indicated services inside and outside the organization
Develop and support relapse prevention plans with patients who have achieved treatment goals
Meet productivity and agency expectations, completing all work in a timely manner
Participate as a positive member of the clinical team