Child & Family Therapist - Bellingham Children's Intensive Services Job Bellingham area,Washington USA,Healthcare

Introduction Compass Health is the region’s largest private, non-profit organization providing mental health and chemical dependency services in Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties of Western Washington. We provide quality creative services to children, families, and adults in a variety of outpatient, residential and inpatient settings. Overview

Transform Lives. Empower Families. Lead with Compassion.

Join our small but mighty Bellingham WISe team — a close-knit, passionate group committed to supporting youth with complex behavioral health needs and helping families thrive.

WISe (Wraparound with Intensive Services) uses a family-driven, strengths-based approach to provide Medicaid-eligible youth up to age 21 with intensive outpatient care in their natural environments — homes, schools, and communities.

Learn more about WISe:
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What We Offer

Medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost to full-time employees
16 vacation days
, 12 sick days
, and 13 paid holidays (11 standard + 2 floating)
$500 in annual professional development funds +
up to 10 paid education days
403(b) retirement plan with up to 2% employer match after 1 year
Supervision hours provided toward licensure
Mileage reimbursement
Ongoing training, supportive culture, and weekly supervision

That’s over 45 paid days off in your first year!

Responsibilities

As a Child & Family Therapist
, you’ll:

Provide clinical services to youth and families using evidence-based practices.
Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team to build individualized, creative, and strength-focused treatment plans.
Deliver therapy in home, community, and office settings.
Participate in the rotation of after-hours crisis response (initial assessment, risk evaluation, outreach).
Receive specialized training in intensive mental health interventions upon hire.

Requirements

MA/MS/MSW in a Behavioral Science-related field.
Meets qualifications as a Mental Health Professional (MHP) per Washington Administrative Code.
Eligible to apply as an Agency Affiliated Counselor if not already licensed or associate licensed.
Ability to pass a background check.
Valid WA State Driver’s License
, insured vehicle.

Preferred Experience & Skills

Child Mental Health Specialist (CMHS) designation preferred.
Experience in mental health, medical, or social services.
Familiarity with or willingness to learn evidence-based practices.