What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Counselor position at Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe?
Jamestown Healing Clinic is seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Counselor to provide assessment, counseling, case management, and crisis intervention services. This role delivers comprehensive individual and group therapy within an integrated care setting that includes primary care, dental, behavioral health, and opioid use disorder treatment. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to support whole-person care and patient well-being.
**Schedule**
Full-time, 40 hours per week: Monday--Friday 9:00 AM -- 5:00 PM **or** Monday--Friday 5:30 AM -- 2:00 PM
**Essential Functions**
Master's degree in a mental health discipline
LMHC, LMHCA, LMFT, LMFTA, LASW, or LICSW with unrestricted Washington State license
Minimum of two (2) years of mental health treatment experience
Knowledge of human behavior, psychological research methods, and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders
Experience working with patients with substance use disorders and ability to apply harm-reduction strategies
Understanding of cross-cultural care, trauma-informed practices, and regulations including 42 CFR
Strong communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills
Ability to pass a criminal background check and meet vaccine requirements
CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain upon hire
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to travel locally and regionally as needed
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**Schedule**
Full-time, 40 hours per week: Monday--Friday 9:00 AM -- 5:00 PM **or** Monday--Friday 5:30 AM -- 2:00 PM
**Essential Functions**
- Works with a multidisciplinary treatment team to identify and meet patient needs through the treatment planning process
- Conducts intake assessments, completes documentation, and provides diagnoses using the DSM-5
- Provides individual, family, and group therapy for co-occurring disorders
- Develops treatment plans for patients with dual diagnoses
- Maintains timely and accurate documentation including treatment goals, crisis plans, and progress notes
- Facilitates psychoeducational and ongoing therapy groups
- Adheres to all JHC policies and procedures, including safety standards and HIPAA
- Performs other duties as assigned by leadership
Master's degree in a mental health discipline
LMHC, LMHCA, LMFT, LMFTA, LASW, or LICSW with unrestricted Washington State license
Minimum of two (2) years of mental health treatment experience
Knowledge of human behavior, psychological research methods, and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders
Experience working with patients with substance use disorders and ability to apply harm-reduction strategies
Understanding of cross-cultural care, trauma-informed practices, and regulations including 42 CFR
Strong communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills
Ability to pass a criminal background check and meet vaccine requirements
CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain upon hire
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to travel locally and regionally as needed
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