Therapist –Kolpia Counseling in Ashland (License not required)

Options for Southern Oregon•Ashland, OR

9d•$40 - $49•Onsite

About The Position

Kolpia Counseling, part of the nonprofit Options for Southern Oregon, provides mental health and substance use counseling in Ashland, Oregon, and is a state-certified DUII service provider. The program takes an integrative approach, offering individual, group, and family therapy. Alongside evidence-based talk therapy, treatment may incorporate EMDR, art therapy, expressive arts therapy, mindfulness, and other modalities. Clinical supervision and training are provided, with an emphasis on evidence-based practices and developing an understanding of therapeutic models. The role works with an intimate team and is supported by an established behavioral health center. The Therapist provides services to adults and youth ages 12 and older. The position requires a master’s degree in a behavioral science, an understanding of co-occurring disorders, and related experience. Candidates must meet QMHP or MHACBO registration eligibility requirements, or be a registered licensure intern in Oregon or licensed in Oregon as an LMFT, LCSW, LPC, or clinical psychologist. The hire must register as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC-R) within 30 days; support toward obtaining the CADC credential is provided. The schedule is Monday through Friday, either four 10-hour days or five 8-hour days, with one day per week extending until 7 p.m. The stated annual equivalent is $82,492–$102,876, prorated by FTE. Oregon-licensed LCSWs, LMFTs, and LPCs receive a $3.00-per-hour license differential, equivalent to an additional $6,240 per year, prorated by FTE. The position may be eligible for relocation reimbursement, professional development and licensure support, and loan repayment programs.

Requirements

Master’s degree in a behavioral science.
Understanding of co-occurring disorders and related experience.
Must register as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC-R) within 30 days of hire.
Must be a QMHP on the Mental Health & Addictions Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) registry, meet eligibility qualifications to register with MHACBO, be registered as a licensure intern with the State of Oregon, or hold an Oregon license as an LMFT, LCSW, LPC, or clinical psychologist.
Ability to use email, compose documents, save and locate documents electronically, and learn the organization’s Electronic Health Record system.
Must pass state-required background and DMV checks.
Must possess a valid Oregon driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record.
Ability to work independently and flexibly under general supervision.
Applicants cannot have received services from Options for Southern Oregon within the last 12 months, to avoid potential conflicts of interest.

Nice To Haves

Experience with substance abuse treatment for dually diagnosed clients.
CADC I or II.
Bilingual Spanish skills, with an approved Oregon Health Authority language proficiency test at the required level, for eligibility for the language premium.
Proficiency in Word and other Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

Conduct screenings and assessments and develop treatment plans.
Develop individual treatment plans with clients and other individuals as indicated.
Provide therapy and coordinate services.
Work with adults and youth ages 12 and older.
Use appropriate evidence-based practices.
Submit timely service documentation using electronic health records and collaborative documentation.
Manage time and caseload effectively.
Use Feedback Informed Treatment to support clients in achieving their goals.

Benefits

Family medical insurance.
Dental insurance.
Long-term disability coverage.
403(b) plan with 6% match.
Generous paid time off, accruing up to 208 hours annually based on FTE and available to use as accrued.
11 paid holidays annually.
Clinical supervision and training.
Continuing education opportunities.
Potential relocation reimbursement.
Professional development and support for licensure.
Potential eligibility for National Health Service Corps or Oregon Behavioral Health loan repayment programs.
Additional $3.00-per-hour license differential for qualifying Oregon-licensed LCSWs, LMFTs, and LPCs.
Premium for qualifying Spanish-language business proficiency.