Mental Health Therapist/Associate- Psychiatric Urgent Care
Seattle Children's, Seattle, WA, United States
Provides mental health services to children, adolescents, and families with serious developmental, emotional, and behavioral problems.
Mental Health Therapist or Mental Health Therapist Associate to work in Psychiatry Urgent Care Clinic
Position is 0.8 FTE and requires working evening shifts as well as Saturdays/Sundays.
Psychiatric Urgent Care Clinic supports children and adolescents in WA State, providing an innovative care model to respond to patients in crisis. Join our multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals to make a difference in the community.
Mental Health Therapist Associate
Required Education and Experience
Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
Minimum of practicum experiences during training focused on the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, and families with serious developmental, emotional, and behavioral problems.
Actively working to obtain 3000 hours of supervised experience toward independent licensure in the State of Washington.
May work evening & weekends as required.
Required Credentials
This job requires 1 of 5 licenses:
Licensed in Washington State as a Mental Health Counselor Associate.
Licensed in Washington State as a Marriage and Family Therapist Associate.
Licensed in Washington State as an Independent Clinical Social Work Associate.
Social Worker Associate Advanced License (SA).
Washington State Agency Affiliated Counselor Registration within 60 days of employment start date; will obtain Associate level licensure listed above within 120 days of employment.
Preferred
Experience with multi-system involved children with severe behavioral problems and/or developmental disabilities.
Experience with the mental health system of care and Washington State Mental Health WACs.
Experience with evidence based practice.
Mental Health Therapist
Required Education and Experience
Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
Minimum two years experience in providing direct treatment services to children and families.
May work evening & weekends as required.
Required Credentials
Licensed as a Mental Health Professional in Washington State in appropriate field according to degree (e.g., LICSW, LMFT).
For staff that work in schools, prior to the start of employment, individuals are required to submit a copy of a receipt directly to Human Resources (electronically) confirming they have completed the fingerprinting process as outlined by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI).
Within 90 days of employment, must obtain and maintain in good standing any medical or allied health professional staff privileges that are not limited, revoked, suspended, conditioned, or probationary, except for normal probationary periods due to initial appointment.
All medical and allied health professional staff members are provisional for the first year.
Any and all medical or allied health professional staff privileges at Children’s will terminate automatically upon the termination of the individual's employment at Children’s.
Termination of employment does not prohibit the individual from seeking medical or allied health professional staff privileges at Children’s as a non-employee in any category for which the individual qualifies.
Questions regarding medical or allied health professional staff privileges may be directed to Medical Staff Services.
Preferred
Minority Mental Health Specialist designation.
Experience with multi-system involved children with severe behavioral problems and/or developmental disabilities.
Experience providing comprehensive intake evaluations with multi-axial diagnoses.
Experience with evidence based practice.
Experience with the King County MHP and WA State Mental Health WACs.
Compensation Range
$38.81 - $70.43 per hour
Salary Information
This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.
Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants
This compensation range is specific to Seattle; positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.
Benefits Information
Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website.
Our Commitment
Seattle Children’s welcomes people of all experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts as this is what drives our spirit of inquiry and allows us to better connect with our patients and families. Our organization recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Seattle Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an affirmative action employer.
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Mental Health Therapist or Mental Health Therapist Associate to work in Psychiatry Urgent Care Clinic
Position is 0.8 FTE and requires working evening shifts as well as Saturdays/Sundays.
Psychiatric Urgent Care Clinic supports children and adolescents in WA State, providing an innovative care model to respond to patients in crisis. Join our multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals to make a difference in the community.
Mental Health Therapist Associate
Required Education and Experience
Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
Minimum of practicum experiences during training focused on the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, and families with serious developmental, emotional, and behavioral problems.
Actively working to obtain 3000 hours of supervised experience toward independent licensure in the State of Washington.
May work evening & weekends as required.
Required Credentials
This job requires 1 of 5 licenses:
Licensed in Washington State as a Mental Health Counselor Associate.
Licensed in Washington State as a Marriage and Family Therapist Associate.
Licensed in Washington State as an Independent Clinical Social Work Associate.
Social Worker Associate Advanced License (SA).
Washington State Agency Affiliated Counselor Registration within 60 days of employment start date; will obtain Associate level licensure listed above within 120 days of employment.
Preferred
Experience with multi-system involved children with severe behavioral problems and/or developmental disabilities.
Experience with the mental health system of care and Washington State Mental Health WACs.
Experience with evidence based practice.
Mental Health Therapist
Required Education and Experience
Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field.
Minimum two years experience in providing direct treatment services to children and families.
May work evening & weekends as required.
Required Credentials
Licensed as a Mental Health Professional in Washington State in appropriate field according to degree (e.g., LICSW, LMFT).
For staff that work in schools, prior to the start of employment, individuals are required to submit a copy of a receipt directly to Human Resources (electronically) confirming they have completed the fingerprinting process as outlined by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI).
Within 90 days of employment, must obtain and maintain in good standing any medical or allied health professional staff privileges that are not limited, revoked, suspended, conditioned, or probationary, except for normal probationary periods due to initial appointment.
All medical and allied health professional staff members are provisional for the first year.
Any and all medical or allied health professional staff privileges at Children’s will terminate automatically upon the termination of the individual's employment at Children’s.
Termination of employment does not prohibit the individual from seeking medical or allied health professional staff privileges at Children’s as a non-employee in any category for which the individual qualifies.
Questions regarding medical or allied health professional staff privileges may be directed to Medical Staff Services.
Preferred
Minority Mental Health Specialist designation.
Experience with multi-system involved children with severe behavioral problems and/or developmental disabilities.
Experience providing comprehensive intake evaluations with multi-axial diagnoses.
Experience with evidence based practice.
Experience with the King County MHP and WA State Mental Health WACs.
Compensation Range
$38.81 - $70.43 per hour
Salary Information
This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.
Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants
This compensation range is specific to Seattle; positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.
Benefits Information
Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website.
Our Commitment
Seattle Children’s welcomes people of all experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts as this is what drives our spirit of inquiry and allows us to better connect with our patients and families. Our organization recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Seattle Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an affirmative action employer.
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