Job Description

Our client is looking for a counselor's working with behavioral populations in crisis.
Previous experience working with inpatient voluntary population is highly desired.
Coordinate, for each patient, the patient-centered comprehensive assessment of psychiatric history (e.g., onset, course and effect of illness, past treatment and responses, and risk behaviors), mental status, and diagnosis; physical health and dental health; use of drugs or alcohol; education and employment; social development and functioning; activities of daily living (e.g., self-care, living situation, nutrition, money management); and family structure and relationships.

Qualifications

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
1. A master’s degree or further advanced degree in counseling or one of the social sciences from an accredited college or university required;
2. Must qualify as a Mental Health Professional (MHP) and obtain a WA State Credential to practice prior to starting the position;
3. Exhibit Cultural Humility: The continuous application in professional practice of self-reflection and self-critique, learning from patients, and partnership building, with an awareness of the limited ability to understand the patient’s worldview, culture(s), and communities.
4. Provide Culturally Appropriate Care: Health care services provided with Cultural Humility and an understanding of the patient’s culture and community and informed by Historical Trauma and the resulting cycle of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).

Why is This a Great Opportunity

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