Mental Health Therapist - Intensive Outpatient Therapy

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services.

Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position:

Hourly Rate: $27.84 - $31.32

Sea Mar is seeking a full-time Mental Health Therapist in Everett, Washington. This MHT position is for an intensive outpatient program for mental health clients that have higher needs. The position includes in-office and community-based counseling services.

The instructor will provide diagnostic assessments, referrals for psychiatric services, and case management in coordination with other teams or parties involved in treatment. The Licensed Mental Health Therapist will also provide individual counseling, crisis stabilization, suicide risk assessment and treatment plans, and lead groups. The Licensed Mental Health Therapist will assist the Program Manager and clinical supervisor to conduct clinical chart reviews and follow instructions as assigned by the supervisor.

The candidate must accurately diagnose mental health issues and develop treatment plans based upon diagnoses. The individual should have an understanding of chemical dependency as it relates to behavioral health clients and be able to coordinate with chemical dependency treatment providers to ensure the needs of clients with co‑occurring conditions are met. The Licensed Mental Health Therapist must sign a permanent oath of confidentiality covering all patient related information.

We are willing to hire and train associates straight out of school.

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in psychology, counseling, or social work which includes coursework in psychological diagnostics.
• Full State licensure by the Washington State Department of Health is required.
• Must possess a Mental Health Counselor License (LMHC) or LMHCA, Marriage and Family Therapist License (LMFT) or LMFTA, LSWAIC, or be a Licensed Social Worker. Licensed Associates or affiliates do not meet the requirements for this position.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred, not required.

Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job – it’s a fulfilling career with opportunities for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Prescription coverage
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid‑time‑off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid holidays
• 401(k)/Retirement options

We also offer an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment.

This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU).

Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Posted 8/15/2023