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Behavioral Health

Are you a mental health provider with a real passion for working in a Primary Care setting? Do you have a desire to help an underserved population get the support they deserve? Does living in the breathtaking Pacific Northwest sound like the perfect place to start or continue your mental health practice? If you answered “yes” to these questions, whether you have extensive experience or are just starting your career, we have a fantastic opportunity for you in one of our network of community health clinics.

Behavioral Health

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Behavioral Health Consultant - Part-Time

Toppenish, WA — Join our team as a part-time Behavioral Health Consultant at Toppenish Medical Dental Clinic! The Behavioral Health Consultant provides primary care-based behavioral health services to clients with complex or chronic needs, depending on the assigned program as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Counseling or therapeutic……

Behavioral Health Consultant - Part-Time

December 15, 2022 – Toppenish, WA

Join our team as a part-time Behavioral Health Consultant at Toppenish Medical Dental Clinic!

The Behavioral Health Consultant provides primary care-based behavioral health services to clients with complex or chronic needs, depending on the assigned program as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Counseling or therapeutic services are provided as part of a team, with primary care-based services being integrated into the care plan directed by the primary care provider. We offer this position at either a PsyD/PhD clinical psychologist or an independently licensed Master’s-level mental health therapist.

As an FQHC, we are a patient-centered medical home dedicated to serving our communities. Taking care of a patient’s health means caring for them with compassion. We treat our patients how they want to be treated, regardless of where they live, where they are from, or what they can pay. Our doors are open to all, regardless of their citizenship status.

We’ve transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.

Explore our short clips, “WEare Yakima – WE are Family” and “YVFWC – And then we grew,” for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.

Visit our website at www.yvfwc.com to learn more about our organization.

Position Highlights:

Clinical Psychologist:

  • $59.13/hour

  • $5,000.00 Hiring Bonus Structure:

    • At Hire: $1,500.00

    • At 180 days (6 months): $2,000.00

    • At 12 months: $1,500.00

  • Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE)

Master’s-level independently licensed therapist:

  • $49.28/hour

  • $3,500.00 Hiring Bonus Structure:

    • At Hire: $1,050.00

    • At 180 days (6 months): $1,400.00

    • At 12 months: $1,050.00

  • Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE)

Benefits:

  • Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine

  • Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available

  • Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, continuing education, and much more!

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide on-site behavioral health services in a primary care clinic.

  • Provide consultation with Providers to aid or assist in the primary care of patients.

  • Serve as primary mental health Provider or ancillary health Provider as needed.

  • Assist care team with ICD-11 diagnoses, adding mental health differential diagnoses and contextual and relational perspectives.

  • Work across disciplines to provide equitable biopsychosocial-spiritual care, intervening in support of team and patient goals.

  • Use culturally informed and evidence-based literature for shared decision-making around health behaviors and assist with navigating the healthcare system.

  • Work in a closely organized, interdisciplinary team on treatment plans, patient advocacy, and clinic processes.

  • Conduct individual and group training for staff in areas of expertise and to community organizations as requested by supervisor.

  • Develop research-related funding proposals.

  • Partner with other Providers to triage referrals.

  • Provide coverage and backup for other Providers.

  • May assign patients to team clinicians.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

  • Perform clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), American Psychological Association (APA) and YVFWC requirements.

  • Represent the program at meetings as requested by Behavioral Health or clinic leadership.

  • Participate in the development of new programming and projects related to Behavioral Health

Qualifications

Clinical Psychologist Requirements:

  • Education:Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology.

  • Experience Preferred:One year’s clinical experience working within a multidisciplinary team in primary care or other medical settings, providing diagnostic and psychological assessments for primary care-based positions. One year’s clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and families in specialty behavioral health settings.

  • Licenses/Registration:Licensed Psychologist within the state of practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire.

Master’s Level Therapist Requirements

  • Education:Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field.

  • Experience Required:Two years of postgraduate/master’s experience in the direct treatment of persons with mental illness or emotional disturbance; such experience must have been gained under the supervision of a mental health professional.Washington State designation as a Mental Health Professional (MHP) may be substituted for this experience requirement.

  • Licenses/Certificates/Registration:Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire. One of the following licenses is required for this position (must apply for within one week of hire if the license is not current):

    • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)

    • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

    • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Additional Requirements

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required

Our Mission Statement

“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”

Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.

Contact us atproviderjob@yvfwc.orgto learn more about this opportunity!

Apply Now

Behavioral Health Consultant

Astoria, OR — Join our team as a Behavioral Health Consultant at Coastal Family Health Center in Astoria, OR! The Behavioral Health Consultant provides primary care-based behavioral health services to clients with complex or chronic needs, depending on the assigned program as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Counseling……

Behavioral Health Consultant

October 28, 2026 – Astoria, OR

Join our team as a Behavioral Health Consultant at Coastal Family Health Center in Astoria, OR!

The Behavioral Health Consultant provides primary care-based behavioral health services to clients with complex or chronic needs, depending on the assigned program as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Counseling or therapeutic services are provided as part of a team, with primary care-based services being integrated into the care plan directed by the primary care provider. We offer this position at either a PsyD/PhD clinical psychologist or an independently licensed Master’s-level mental health therapist.

As an FQHC, we are a patient-centered medical home dedicated to serving our communities. Taking care of a patient’s health means caring for them with compassion. We treat our patients how they want to be treated, regardless of where they live, where they are from, or what they can pay. Our doors are open to all, regardless of their citizenship status.

We’ve transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.

Explore our short clips, “WEare Yakima – WE are Family” and “YVFWC – And then we grew,” for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.

Visit our website at www.yvfwc.com to learn more about our organization.

Position Highlights:

  • Clinical Psychologist:

  • $126,998K yearly compensation

  • $10,000.00 Hiring Bonus Structure:

    • At Hire: $3,000.00

    • At 180 days (6 months): $4,000.00

    • At 12 months: $3,000.00

    • Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE)

  • Master’s-level independently licensed therapist:

  • $105,831K yearly compensation

  • $7,000.00 Hiring Bonus Structure:

    • At Hire: $2,100.00

    • At 180 days (6 months): $2,800.00

    • At 12 months: $2,100.00

    • Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE)

  • Relocation allowance is available!

Benefits:

  • 100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine

  • Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available

  • Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, continuing education, and much more!

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide on-site behavioral health services in primary care clinic.

  • Provide consultation with Providers to aid or assist in the primary care of patients.

  • Serve as primary mental health Provider or ancillary health Provider as needed.

  • Assist care team with ICD-11 diagnoses, adding mental health differential diagnoses and contextual and relational perspectives.

  • Work across disciplines to provide equitable biopsychosocial-spiritual care, intervening in support of team and patient goals.

  • Use culturally informed and evidence-based literature for shared decision-making around health behaviors and assist with navigating the healthcare system.

  • Work in a closely organized, interdisciplinary team on treatment plans, patient advocacy, and clinic processes.

  • Conduct individual and group training for staff in areas of expertise and to community organizations as requested by supervisor.

  • Develop research-related funding proposals.

  • Partner with other Providers to triage referrals.

  • Provide coverage and backup for other Providers.

  • May assign patients to team clinicians.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

  • Perform clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), American Psychological Association (APA) and YVFWC requirements.

  • Represent the program at meetings as requested by Behavioral Health or clinic leadership.

  • Participate in the development of new programming and projects related to Behavioral Health

Qualifications

Clinical Psychologist Requirements:

  • Education:Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology.

  • Experience Preferred:One year’s clinical experience working within a multidisciplinary team in primary care or other medical settings, providing diagnostic and psychological assessments for primary care-based positions. One year’s clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and families in specialty behavioral health settings.

  • Licenses/Registration:Licensed Psychologist within the state of practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire.

Master’s Level Therapist Requirements

  • Education:Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field.

  • Experience Required:Two years of postgraduate/master’s experience in the direct treatment of persons with mental illness or emotional disturbance; such experience must have been gained under the supervision of a mental health professional.Washington State designation as a Mental Health Professional (MHP) may be substituted for this experience requirement.

  • Licenses/Certificates/Registration:Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire. One of the following licenses is required for this position at the time of hire:

    • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

    • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

    • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Additional Requirements

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required

Our Mission Statement

“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”

Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.

Contact us atproviderjob@yvfwc.orgto learn more about this opportunity!

Apply Now

Mental Health

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Clinical Supervisor II

Toppenish, WA — Join our team as a Clinical Supervisor II, This role provides supervision and instruction to direct reports and oversees the overall operations of assigned programs and services. In addition, this position may serve as a liaison to providers and community partners and maintain limited direct patient care. This full-time position……

Clinical Supervisor II

June 16, 2026 – Toppenish, WA

Join our team as a Clinical Supervisor II, This role provides supervision and instruction to direct reports and oversees the overall operations of assigned programs and services. In addition, this position may serve as a liaison to providers and community partners and maintain limited direct patient care.

This full-time position is split between our Toppenish, WA and Grandview, WA locations.

We’ve transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.

What We Offer

  • Salary $113,877.50

  • Additional pay for your bilingual skills, paid on hours worked.

  • 100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine.

  • Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available.

  • Generous PTO, eight paid holidays, and much more.

  • Relocation allowance available.

What You’ll Do:

  • Supervises, coaches, mentors, and trains direct report staff. Provides continuous performance management and conducts employee performance evaluations in consultation with Human Resources. Addresses performance and/or behavior issues, clarifying expectations and providing feedback.

  • Supports staff growth and development. Assesses the educational and experience needs of all levels of staff in collaboration with the individual. Encourages staff to seek educational opportunities incorporating job related training in addition to mandatory training.

  • Reviews and monitors staff’s clinical records and productivity, and reviews counseling skills through chart review, direct observation, video, customer satisfaction surveys, and supervisory sessions.

  • Participates in the recruitment and selection of staff. Provides orientation to outline job requirements and expectations, policies and procedures, and proper use of tools and equipment.

  • Serves as a liaison to numerous community agencies and organizations, including higher learning institutions, school districts, hospitals, law enforcement, Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) staff, and tribal authorities.

  • Collaborates with Clinical or Program Director to coordinate contracts with community agencies and mental health specialist services with outside providers.

  • Maintains current knowledge of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), developmental issues, therapeutic modalities, and community resources.

  • Maintains limited direct patient care as needed including therapy, supportive therapeutic counseling, and education to assigned individuals.

  • Additional Duties may be assigned depending on programs supervised:

  • Assess training needs of BHS and CHS departments that meet academic and licensure requirements for identified students and staff.

  • Develop training materials, teaching outlines, and methods for delivery for clinical staff and student interns as needed.

  • Tracks the status of training programs and workforce resources. Presents and reports status to internal and external committees and audiences as requested.

  • Occasional urgent coverage for other clinical supervisors or direct care staff, including consultations or calls with crisis workers or clients.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work. Master’s Degree in Mental Health, Counseling, Addiction, or related field may be accepted depending on programs supervised.

  • 2 years of direct service experience working in a behavioral health field, this includes 2 years of supervisory experience in any related setting. OR, 4 years direct service experience working in a behavioral health field in lieu of supervisory experience.

  • Required to meet Washington State requirements for a Mental Health Professional designation.

  • One of the following Washington State licenses required:

    • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).

    • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).

    • Licensed Advanced Social Worker (LASW).

    • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Must demonstrate the ability to communicate at level 10 on the language proficiency scale to receive bilingual differential pay. Knowledge of the most current DSM and multi-axial evaluation required. Knowledge of Revised Codes of Washington (RCWs) and Washington Administrative Codes (WACs) as related to the provision of services; Knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) as related to the provision of services. Knowledge of culturally relevant resources available including services for monolingual, non-English speaking consumers and Native American consumers. Knowledge of personnel and systems management approaches. Knowledge of therapeutic approaches to chemical abuse. Ability to effectively express ideas verbally and in writing in individual and group settings. Effective presentation skills with groups of all sizes. Ability to convey complex details in a simplified manner. Knowledge of the child placement system. Ability to effectively coordinate with state social workers to meet both the treatment and placement needs of children in the program.

Our Mission Statement

“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”

Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.

Apply Now

Clinical Supervisor II - SUD

Yakima, WA — Join our team as a Clinical Supervisor II at Behavioral Health Services in Yakima, WA, and be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we value inclusivity, and we are more than just a job – we……

Clinical Supervisor II - SUD

August 27, 2026 – Yakima, WA

Join our team as a Clinical Supervisor II at Behavioral Health Services in Yakima, WA, and be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we value inclusivity, and we are more than just a job – we are a community committed to the well-being of our migrant farmworkers.

We’ve transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.

Explore our short clips, “WE are Yakima – WE are Family” and “YVFWC – And then we grew,” for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.

What We Offer

  • Salary $113,877.50
  • Additional pay for your bilingual skills, paid on hours worked.
  • 100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine.
  • Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available.
  • Generous PTO, eight paid holidays, and much more.
  • Relocation allowance available.

What You’ll Do:

  • Supervises, coaches, mentors, and trains direct report staff. Provides continuous performance management and conducts employee performance evaluations in consultation with Human Resources. Addresses performance and/or behavior issues, clarifying expectations and providing feedback.
  • Supports staff growth and development. Assesses the educational and experience needs of all levels of staff in collaboration with the individual. Encourages staff to seek educational opportunities incorporating job related training in addition to mandatory training.
  • Reviews and monitors staff’s clinical records and productivity, and reviews counseling skills through chart review, direct observation, video, customer satisfaction surveys, and supervisory sessions.
  • Participates in the recruitment and selection of staff. Provides orientation to outline job requirements and expectations, policies and procedures, and proper use of tools and equipment.
  • Serves as a liaison to numerous community agencies and organizations, including higher learning institutions, school districts, hospitals, law enforcement, Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) staff, and tribal authorities.
  • Collaborates with Clinical or Program Director to coordinate contracts with community agencies and mental health specialist services with outside providers.
  • Maintains current knowledge of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), developmental issues, therapeutic modalities, and community resources.
  • Maintains limited direct patient care as needed including therapy, supportive therapeutic counseling, and education to assigned individuals.
  • Additional Duties may be assigned depending on programs supervised:
  • Assess training needs of BHS and CHS departments that meet academic and licensure requirements for identified students and staff.
  • Develop training materials, teaching outlines, and methods for delivery for clinical staff and student interns as needed.
  • Tracks the status of training programs and workforce resources. Presents and reports status to internal and external committees and audiences as requested.
  • Occasional urgent coverage for other clinical supervisors or direct care staff, including consultations or calls with crisis workers or clients.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work or Master’s Degree in Mental Health, Counseling, Addiction, or related field may be accepted depending on programs supervised.
  • SUD (Substance Use Disorder) Only: Bachelor’s Degree and two additional years of relevant experience OR Associate’s Degree and four additional years of relevant experience may be substituted for the Master’s Degree.
  • 2 years of direct service experience working in a behavioral health field, this includes 2 years of supervisory experience in any related setting. OR, 4 years direct service experience working in a behavioral health field in lieu of supervisory experience.
  • Required to meet Washington State requirements for a Mental Health Professional designation.
  • One of the following Washington State licenses is required:
    • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).

    • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).

    • Licensed Advanced Social Worker (LASW).

    • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).

    • Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) (SUD Program Only)

    • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) (ABA Program Only)

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Must demonstrate the ability to communicate at level 10 on the language proficiency scale to receive bilingual differential pay.
  • Knowledge of the most current DSM and multi-axial evaluation required. Knowledge of therapeutic approaches to chemical abuse.
  • Knowledge of Revised Codes of Washington (RCWs) and Washington Administrative Codes (WACs) as related to the provision of services; Knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) as related to the provision of services.
  • Knowledge of culturally relevant resources available including services for monolingual, non-English speaking consumers and Native American consumers. Knowledge of personnel and systems management approaches. Knowledge of therapeutic approaches to chemical abuse.
  • Ability to effectively express ideas verbally and in writing in individual and group settings. Effective presentation skills with groups of all sizes. Ability to convey complex details in a simplified manner. Knowledge of the child placement system.
  • Ability to effectively coordinate with state social workers to meet both the treatment and placement needs of children in the program.

Our Mission Statement

“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”

Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.

Apply Now

Mental Health Therapist- WISe

Yakima, WA — Join our team as a Mental Health Therapist- WISe at Behavioral Health Services 12th Avenue in Yakima, WA! Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! We’ve transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington……

Mental Health Therapist- WISe

October 20, 2026 – Yakima, WA

Join our team as a Mental Health Therapist- WISe at Behavioral Health Services 12th Avenue in Yakima, WA!

Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! We’ve transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.

We invite you to explore our short clips, “WEare Yakima – WE are Family” and “YVFWC – And then we grew,” for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families!

Position Highlights:

  • $92,602.00

  • $6,000.00 Hiring/Retention Bonus Structure:

    • At Hire: $1,800.00

    • At 6 months: $2,400.00

    • At 12 months: $1,800.00

  • Bonus will be prorated based on Full-Time Equivalency (FTE).

  • Additional pay for your bilingual skills, paid on hours worked.

  • 100% employer-paid health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine.

  • Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available.

  • Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more!

What You’ll Do:

  • Establishes and maintains rapport and trust with individuals to encourage participation and retention in the wraparound process.

  • Completes the Integrated Biopsychosocial Assessment and completes intake sessions with clients and formulates a mental health diagnosis by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders V (DSM V) standards.

  • Develops an initial treatment plan and required safety assessment, incorporating standard practice guidelines for each diagnosis.

  • Provides consultation, evaluation and direct mental health services which are defined by the child and family team. The clinician’s activities are individualized within each child and family team process. Use of evidence-based practices should be used when available.

  • Participates as an active member of the Child and Family Team, by attending CFT meetings to develop cross-system planning and collaborate with youth and family, as well as other system partners and professionals, and natural supports of the family.

  • Provides risk assessments, safety planning, assists with hospitalizations, and educates other team members around symptoms and diagnoses, and use of evidence-based practices.

  • Participates in crisis support plan meetings to provide clinical skills and knowledge to WISe staff for better understanding of behaviors and how interventions are selected or created so that they fit a family’s strengths and unmet needs.

  • Provides individual, family, and group therapy. Consultation, coordination, oversight, and evaluation are provided as part of the WISe team-based approach, as needed.

  • Consults with the child’s psychiatrist and assist in supporting symptom monitoring with the family.

  • Reviews and updates the treatment plan with client and CFT members. Measures change and provides information to the child and family team so that adjustments to treatment can be made.

  • Maintains a non-judgmental attitude toward families, engaging and working with others from diverse backgrounds, appreciating the various training and life experiences of other staff, and reaching agreement without needing to prevail as the expert as outlined in the WISe Principles.

  • Responds to crisis situations and assesses urgency of individual’s needs and obtains appropriate services as needed.

  • Assists individual and family in obtaining additional mental health services and other resources as needed. Documents all referrals made to other resources.

  • Works with individuals to transition and maintain in a community setting after psychiatric hospitalizations.

  • Documents assessments and care provided in client’s Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and completes all documentation as required by funder and outside organizations.

  • Travel within service area to meet youth and families in locations that are preferred and/or most appropriate for service delivery. Services provided in home, schools, or community settings.

  • Provide 24-hour crisis support to clients enrolled in WISe by phone or responding to the home, hospital or community setting. Participates in crisis response on-call rotation, including after-hours coverage.

  • Presents mental health findings in verbal or written format to appropriate professionals. Provides case presentations for peer review.

  • Works individually and as part of a team.

  • Meets all productivity and service-specific requirements.

  • Completes billing process based on funder requirements.

  • Performs clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), and YVFWC requirements.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field preferred.

  • Experience in the direct treatment of persons with mental illness or emotional disturbance preferred.

  • Experience in the treatment of children.

  • One of the following licenses is acceptable for this position (must apply for within one week of hire if license is not current):

◦ Licensed Social Worker Associate Advanced (LSWAA)

◦ Licensed Social Worker Associate Independent Clinical (LSWAIC)

◦ Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate (LMHCA)

◦ Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (LMFTA)

◦ Agency Affiliated Counselor

◦ Agency Affiliated Counselor

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire.

  • This position is eligible for Bilingual Differential Compensation when an ALTA score of 10 is achieved.

  • Spanish Bilingual proficiency is preferred at all locations, with the exception of Clatskanie & Core Function (not eligible).

  • Knowledge of federal, state, and county social services regulations and systems.

  • Knowledge of Children’s Behavioral Health/WISe principles.

  • Knowledge of the theories of human growth.

  • Knowledge of physical, emotional, and cognitive developmental stages.

  • Knowledge of State mental health requirements.

  • Knowledge of the psychological principles in learning and their application to treatment stages.

  • Knowledge of advanced evaluative techniques of personality, academic behavior, and cognitive domains.

  • Knowledge of cultural differences and impact on support provided to clients.

  • Ability to utilize the DSM V and multi-axial diagnostic process.

  • Ability to synthesize and formulate the assessment data into a comprehensive treatment summary.

  • Ability to assess learning capabilities of individuals and family members.

  • Conflict resolution skills and ability to diffuse stressful situations.

  • Effective verbal, written, and listening communication skills

  • Ability to exercise independent judgement and solid decision making.

  • Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

  • Basic proficiency with a variety of computer programs including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

  • This position may involve exposure to secondary trauma while providing direct services to community members including those who have behavioral health challenges and those who have been exposed to trauma.

  • Client population may include persons involved in gangs, with substance abuse concerns, mental health diagnoses, homelessness, and/or tendencies towards violent behavior.

  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, and 24/7 on-call services, as scheduled.

  • This position requires the ability to travel, transport clients, and have reliable transportation.

  • Driver’s license and proof of automobile liability insurance coverage required.

Our Mission Statement

“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”

Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.

Visit our website at www.yvfwc.com to learn more about our organization!

Apply Now