Job Description

Level Experienced Job Location WISe Office Longview - Longview, WA 98632 Position Type Full Time Education Level Graduate Degree Salary Range $32.69 - $45.50 Hourly

Job Shift Day Job Category Health Care

WE’RE HIRING!!!

FULL-TIME, YOUTH (WISe) MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST OPPORTUNITY

LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON

(SERVICING COWLITZ COUNTY AREA)

$4,000 salary addition for WISe program differential!!!

Who we are:

• Community Integrated Health Services (CIHS) is a Washington State-based behavioral health organization offering quality care to all communities we serve. Our team of dedicated, experienced professionals offers a variety of behavioral health services to people of all ages.

Our Goals:

• Deliver whole-person, integrated care in coordination with our partners
• Assure timely access to high-quality behavioral health services and follow through with meeting needs
• Provide 24/7 access to services to all we serve
• Listening to our Community

Supplemental Information
Hourly

Range- $$32.69 - $45.50 Hourly

($68,000 - $94,401 annually)

MHP career levels 2,3,4 (DOE & Licensure)

• $4,000 salary addition for WISe program differential.

​​​Rich Benefits Package includes

• Comprehensive Health Package (medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage) - Currently, monthly health premiums are PAID for the employee and their qualifying dependents
• Life insurance;
• Long-term disability;
• 11 paid holidays;
• Paid Time Off (PTO )- accrue 25 days in the first year;
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
• PERS Retirement Program through the State of Washington Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) CIHS currently contributes 5.58% of your salary into your retirement.

Training and Supervision:

• Training and Education Reimbursement.
• Weekly supervision with your Clinical Supervisor.

Qualifications

Who should apply?

• Mental Health Professionals with a Master’s Degree in counseling, social services, or a closely related field and two (2) years of experience providing direct service to those with mental illness.
• Licensed Agency Affiliated Counselor Certification with Department of Health (DOH) or ability to obtain within 30 days from date of hire.
• Positive, solutions-oriented clinicians skilled at engaging and motivating children and youth to achieve participation in services.
• Knowledge of WISe (Wraparound with Intensive Services) principles and practice preferred, but not required at the time of hire.
• Valid driver’s license & current automobile insurance, reliable transportation with an acceptable driving record.
• Professional licensure as a LMHC/A, LMFT/A, or LICSW/A preferred.

Some of what you will do:

• Develops with the individual in service, an assessment and comprehensive treatment plan that identifies the unique needs of each individual and may provide individual, couple, family, and group therapy.
• Provide individual supportive therapy, i.e. problem-solving, role-playing, modeling and support, social skill development, and assertiveness training to increase client social and interpersonal activities in community settings.
• Provide ongoing measurement of the individual in service outcomes and evaluation of intervention effectiveness. Address barriers and potential health problems that impede the development of skills necessary for independent functioning in the community.
• Clinical paperwork including documentation of all contacts, problems, interventions, determination of diagnostic eligibility, and dispositions of the case, including all referrals and termination summaries.

Why you should work in Cowlitz County:

Rich in history, industry, natural beauty, and home of the Monticello Convention of 1852, Cowlitz County is where Washington Territory was born. With a balanced blend of rural and urban environments, most residents of Cowlitz County live about an hour from Mt. St. Helens, the Pacific Coast, and Portland OR, providing a unique quality of life. Come to enjoy, explore, and experience the wonders of Cowlitz County today.

Click Link for a Longview Video Tour:

http://www.elocallink.tv/m/v/player.php-pid=w7aQx3Q3&fp=walong17_wel_iwd#

CIHS is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are proud to say CIHS is now NHSC-certified!