Mental Health Therapist II or III

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:

Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization

Mental Health Therapist II or III - Posting #25399

Hourly Rate: $28.68 - $32.26

Position Summary:

Full-time position available immediately for our Anacortes Behavioral Health Department in Island County. The MHT II or III will also provide services in Oak Harbor. The Mental Health Therapist provides assessments, referrals for psychiatric services, case management in coordination with other teams or parties involved with treatment. In addition, the therapist will provide individual counseling, crisis stabilization, suicide risk assessment and treatment plans, and lead groups.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in psychology or social work, which includes course work in psychological diagnostics, is required. 
• At a minimum should meet WAC requirements for the designation of MH Professional, be licensed and have an associate's license.
• Experience with mental health evaluation of children and experience with evidence-based models of treatment is a plus.
• Must be willing to work to work with children and youth. Experience working with children and youth is a plus. 
• Must be comfortable working with computers, Microsoft Office and other software.
• Good oral and written skills is a must. 
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required. 

What We Offer:

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 opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours more, receive an excellent benefit package of:

• 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.

We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment. In addition we also offer a therapist retention fund due to our remote location, and HRSA Student Loan Repayment. 

How to Apply:

To apply for this position complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Emmanuel Montenegro, Program Manager at [email protected]. Please be sure to reference the job posting number when applying.

 Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 08/01/2023

External candidates are considered after 08/04/2023

Wages updated 6/12/2024

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

Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org. You may also apply through our Career page at https://www.seamar.org/jobs-general.html

Salary : $29 - $32