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Primary Therapist

Newport Academy
Kirkland, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/7/2027
Primary Therapist Kirkland, Washington Clinician - Counselor. Therapists. Social Worker. Psychologist. Newport Healthcare No 18329 PER_DIEM Job Description About Us Join Newport Healthcare: Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work! Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in psychiatric healthcare? At Newport Healthcare, we are passionate about delivering exceptional mental health services to individuals in need. Our comprehensive approach covers the entire spectrum of care, creating a wealth of diverse roles for those who aspire to make a real impact. We believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth in a supportive environment. Here, you won’t just find a job—you’ll discover a fulfilling career path in the mental health field. If you're eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and help change lives for the better, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Newport Healthcare. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve! Responsibilities The Primary Therapist conducts assessments, develops treatment plans, facilitates individual, family, and group therapies, and provides clinical support to the program as needed. Essential Duties: Communicate, proactively, as the clinical point of contact with families. Facilitate individual, family, and group therapies within the framework of Newport Healthcare’s clinical model and Attachment-Based Family Therapy. Facilitate new Family Orientations, Welcome Presentations, and Family Support Groups. Complete risk assessment and initial safety plan upon admission and biopsychosocial assessment and treatment plan within timeline requirements. Coordinate treatment goals and services in collaboration with client's treatment team, with 30-day treatment plan reviews and updates. Complete documentation (assessments, treatment plans, progress, group notes, contact notes and discharge summaries) timely and according to established standards. Conduct risk or crisis assessments and provides intervention/management as needed. Attend weekly treatment team meetings, staff meetings, and clinical supervision. Enter and save data accurately within Word, Outlook (email and calendaring), EMR, and online learning. Attend meetings, trainings, and conferences representing Newport Healthcare as needed. Qualifications Master’s Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field or enrollment in Doctorate program from an accredited or state approved graduate school required. Licensed or ability to transfer license in Marriage Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, or Clinical Psychologist in the state in which services are provided Experience with individual, family, and/or group therapy with young adults/adolescents Experience with mental health, substance abuse, eating disorders, or trauma-informed treatment preferred. Compensation for this role ranges from $70,251-$101,093 per year depending on education and experience. Benefits include: Medical/Dental/Vision Company paid life insurance Voluntary STD/LTD Flexible Spending Accounts 401k PTO/Sick Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email accommodations@newportacademy.com for assistance. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

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