NW Clinician I Whatcom WISe (FT 37.50 hrwk)
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Job Location:
Bellingham, MN - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 36 - 41
Posted on:
22 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Full-time position available (37.5 hours per week)
Pay range starting at: $36.50 - $41.98 / hour DOE
Compensation is set by agreed to language in the Collective Bargaining Agreement between CCSNW & SEIU 1199NW and determined based on experience.
With COMPETITIVE BENEFITS INCLUDING:
- Generous PTO: Paid Sick Time Paid Vacation (15 days for F/T Employees) 11.5 Agency Paid Holidays plus 2 Personal Holidays
- Medical Dental Vision Basic Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
- 403(b) Retirement Plan and Employer Contribution Pension Plan
- 2% Annual Longevity Increase
- Employee Assistance Program
Position Description:
The Therapist is in a professional position providing intensive community-based therapeutic services to children youth and families with serious mental health needs. The Therapist will utilize the Wraparound process to increase safety stabilize placement and support individuals/families in meeting their identified needs by building a team of natural and formal supports. The Therapist will participate as a clinical team member learning and practicing Wraparound principles and processes. The Therapist will participate in crisis management and the on-call rotation.
Responsibilities
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Team Membership:
- Work cooperatively with internal and external teams.
- Actively engage in consultation and supervision.
- Model dignity and respect for others in all aspects of work.
Direct Therapeutic Service:
- Provide diagnostic assessment (as qualified).
- Provide ongoing assessment of clients strengths and needs.
- Use appropriate therapeutic modalities to build on strengths and attend to clients needs including individual and family therapy.
- Participate in developing and implementing individualized service plan.
- Provide therapeutic support/psycho-education to families.
- Provide in-home therapeutic services as indicated in the Wraparound plan.
- Case management as needed.
Record Keeping:
- Complete all paperwork according to agency policy and contract requirements to include progress reports service tickets service plans scheduled reviews etc.
- Learn and utilize Electronic Medical Records.
Crisis Management:
- Work with team to provide ongoing safety planning for clients and families.
- Share in on-call rotation for after-hours response to WISe program families.
- Participate if needed with hospitalization or crisis placement of clients.
Community Relations:
- Attend appropriate community-based networking meetings as requested.
- Seek out additional training and support as needed.
Access to and protection of PHI:
- Responsible for upholding a culture of privacy and security in highly confidential work environment (HIPAA covered entity service area).
- Complies with all CCSWW policies and procedures that involve access to and safeguarding of client Protected Health Information (all forms).
Qualifications
MINIMUM:
- Masters Degree in Counseling Social Work Psychology or related field.
- Willing/able to obtain WA State Agency Affiliated Counselor Certification.
- Experience working with children and families in a clinical setting.
- Ability to work in home and community settings.
- Strengths-based orientation.
- Must have reliable transportation valid drivers license and current automobile insurance.
- Acceptable driving record (Driving Abstract-Full driving record required).
- Support and uphold the mission beliefs and values of Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services.
- Support and contribute to a creative collaborative and respectful environment that promotes teamwork.
- Demonstrates the necessary attitudes knowledge and skills to deliver culturally competent services and work effectively in multi-cultural situations.
- Criminal History Background Checks are required prior to employment.
PREFERRED:
- Current WA State DOH licensure or Associate Licensure: Social Worker Mental Health Counselor or Marriage & Family Counselor (WAC 246-809).
- 1-year relevant experience working with children and families in a clinical/mental health setting.
- Qualified Mental Health Professional.
- Childrens Mental Health Specialist.
- Bilingual Spanish Speaking.
- Training and/or experience in Family Therapy.
- Training or experience in the Wraparound process.
Key Skills
- Employee Relations
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office Experience
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Benefits Administration
- HRIS
- Payroll
- Employment & Labor Law
- ADP
- Administrative Experience
- Human Resources
- Leadership Experience
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