Our organization is a women-founded and led, family-friendly, warm and welcoming workplace. We are a completely independent nonprofit, community mental health center providing counseling and psycho-educational workshops to anyone, regardless of financial resources, faith, sexual orientation or identity, lived experience, or background. Rooted in social justice, we believe everyone has a right to quality health care and have a generous sliding scale ensuring no one is turned away because of an inability to pay.
The Licensed Mental Health Therapist partners in our work of providing compassionate and collaborative mental health care to a wide variety of clients in an outpatient setting. You will have a reasonable caseload with a supportive office staff to assist with billing and paperwork, flexible scheduling, great benefits, regular clinical supervision and educational opportunities, and work in the company of passionate, caring, diverse, and fun colleagues. Interest and ability in developing clinical supervision skills highly desired.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Active Oregon Mental Health Counseling License
* Two-four years work post licensure
* Interest in pursuing clinical supervision highly desired; board approved or registered supervisor a plus
* Expert knowledge in clinical decision-making
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Demonstrated commitment to trauma-informed mental health care
* Demonstrated ability of basic computer use including Microsoft Word and Excel
* Demonstrated cultural competence ' show the ability to identify and challenge one's own cultural assumptions, values, and beliefs, and understand, communicate with and effectively interact with people across cultures
* Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in cooperation with others
* Ability to manage time and meet deadlines
* Ability to keep accurate and appropriate records/documentation
JOB DUTIES:
* Maintain 15 hours direct counseling weekly and early evening appointments at least two days a week
* Provide consultation, assessment, and diagnosis for all clients
* Maintain accurate and current client records and request authorizations as needed
* Conduct occasional psycho-educational workshops or presentations
* Participate in clinical supervision
* Adhere to professional practices for Mental Health Professionals
* Share in Administrative Responsibilities
* Serve on Quality Assurance Committee as appointed
* Support fund-raising activities
* Assist in organizational tasks as requested
* If qualified, supervise Registered Associates working toward licensure or graduate interns
This employer is committed to being an inclusive, welcoming, and diverse space and is committed to ending oppression. Staff members will share these values and commitment. We do not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, social economic status, or military status in any of its activities or operations.