What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Therapist, Culturally-Informed position at Anchor Within Counseling?
Associate Mental Health Therapist
Full-Time & Part-Time Available
We are seeking eager, like-minded, mental health professionals to work collaboratively with us, Anchor Within Counseling. These professionals can be pre-licensed (CSWA, LPC-Associate, LMFT-Associate) therapists who are motivated to support the mental and behavioral well-being of clients. We are a multi-cultural focused practice which serves everyone while prioritizing the ethical, competent care racial/ethnic minorities. We are eager to add new skills to the space. Our outpatient practice is a place where you can grow your clinical skills and build partnerships. This position is primarily in-person at our office in SE Portland, Oregon.
Our therapists care about individual and community growth. They support client health and wellness in their work and are passionate to (Responsibilities):
- Conduct therapy sessions using evidence-based practices such as CBT, MI, BSFT, Narrative, EFT, Family Systems, or the like.
- Formulate, update, and manage diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Complete risk assessments and provide crisis intervention support as needed.
- Maintain appropriate minimums of caseload points.
- Complete timely, concise, and thorough documentation.
- Collaborate with community, medical, and/or familial systems in service delivery as needed.
- Maintain service user confidentiality.
- Maintain good standing with state boards for continued mental health administration.
- Attend team meetings, case consultations, and clinical supervision.
- Serve clients virtually and in-person.
- Utilize electronic health record system for service user care tracking and documentation.
- Keep up-to-date with mental health care knowledge through continued education/training.
This work is profound, requiring robust foundations (Qualifications):
- Minimum of a Master’s degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field.
- Meet pre-licensure/licensure requirements as set by the state of Oregon.
Culturally-Specific Skills Desired, but not Required:
- Knowledge and ability to serve Black/African, Latino, and/or Native/Indigenous populations from a racial trauma lens.
- Willingness to serve clients whom ascribe to religious/spiritual beliefs as protective factors.
What we Offer (Benefits):
- Clear, Supportive supervision.
- Intentional Flexible Employee Scheduling!
- Average of 240 hours per year of PTO.
- Paid Vacation.
- Paid Sick Time.
- Paid Holidays.
- Practical case consultations.
- Medical & Dental Insurance.
- Vision Insurance.
- Employee Discount Program - Everyone likes a deal on their favorite items and experiences!
- Robust, organized system for managing client care.
- Cell phone reimbursement.
- Retirement Planning (401K).
- $1000 annual reimbursement for Professional development.
- Relational, Collaborative Staff!
- Rich work-life balance!
- Stimulating staff gatherings!
- Growth and development opportunities.
Compensation - Base Salary Plus Commission
We offer the opportunity to grow and scale your income as you would like. You will receive the financial peace of a guaranteed base salary every pay period and unlock additional earning potential with every billable session completed.
Salary Range:
- $64,230 - $88,904 per year.
Positions Available:
- Full-Time (1.0 FTE).
- Part-Time (0.6 FTE).
*Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change based on the needs of the organization.
Salary : $64,230 - $88,904