Mental Health Counselor jobs in Colville, Washington at Northeast Washington Alliance Counseling Service. Jobdango, Nothing But Jobs!

Mental Health Counselor jobs in Colville, Washington at Northeast Washington Alliance Counseling Service. Jobdango, Nothing But Jobs!

Mental Health Counselor
Company: Northeast Washington Alliance Counseling Service Location: 165 E. Hawthorne Colville, Washington   99114 Salary: $41,588.00 - $54,675.00/Yearly Employment Type: Full-Time Travel Level: Light Relocation Cost: Not Paid Education Level: Masters
Job Description
DUTIES: Primary responsibility is to provide direct service to mentally ill clients. Carry a case load of adult clients. Conduct screenings and intake evaluations; conduct mental health assessments and establish an accurate DSM health diagnosis; develop treatment plans. Additionally, provide therapy for a wide variety of clients, primarily adults between the ages of 18 – 60 years of age, in the agency, hospital, schools, and the community. Provide modalities of individual therapy, case management, family therapy, and group therapy. Document all sessions and maintain clinical, administrative, and MIS records. Coordinate treatment with Program Aides and Case Managers. Attend case conferences of clients with team and supervisor. Serve as a member of the crisis response team. Perform other duties as assigned by the Mental Health Services Supervisor SALARY AND BENEFITS: Benefits include health, dental, vision and life insurance, retirement benefits, holiday, vacation, and sick leave. 37.5 hour work week. Starting annual salary based on qualifications and experience. Continuing education opportunities provided. WORK SETTING: This position will be located in Colville, WA. County population is 40,000 in a 2500 sq. mile area. The agency provides behavioral healthcare outpatient treatment services for Stevens, Ferry and Lincoln Counties. For more information www.co.stevens.wa.us. Position open until filled
Skill Requirements
Minimum requirements include a Masters degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work and 2 years experience in the Mental Health field. Licensed as a "Mental Health Counselor, Social Worker, or Marriage/Family Therapist" strongly preferred. Additional training needed for DMHP (Designated Mental Health Professional). Must have good written & oral communication skills and be able to complete administrative & clinical records. Computer literacy desirable – clinical software used. Some travel required. Must have driver’s license, vehicle insurance, & able to use own vehicle if agency vehicle is not available (mileage reimbursement paid). Abstract of driving record for past three years required. Satisfactory criminal history backgrounds check results are a condition of employment.