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Mental Health Therapist - Older Adult Services

MultiCare Health System
Posted a month ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Puyallup, WA 98371, US

Salary

$65,000 - $78,000 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance
Sign On Bonus

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  • MultiCare is seeking a Master's Level Clinician for its Older Adult Services Program, focusing on mental health needs for individuals aged 60 and older.
  • The position requires previous experience in providing mental health counseling services and a Master's degree in a behavioral health-related field.
  • The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $30.10 to $43.32 USD per hour, with the potential for a $5,000 sign-on bonus.
  • The schedule is full-time (1.0 FTE) with a day shift from Monday to Friday, totaling 8 hours per day.
  • Candidates must obtain a Washington State Counselor Agency Affiliated Registration within 90 days of hire, and a passion for working with older adults is highly encouraged.

You Belong Here.

At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Our Older Adult Services Program is designed to meet the mental health needs of individuals 60 years of age and older. Our team of clinicians work closely with primary care providers and other health and social service providers to help older adults remain active and independent in their communities. Many of our staff have the WA State Geriatric Mental Health Specialist Certificate or are working toward this expertise. If you have a passion for working with older adults or you are interested in working with this population, we would love to have you join our awesome team of clinicians.


FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Monday-Friday 8hrs

Potentially up to $5,000 sign on bonus!

Hiring for a Master's Level Clinician (No Bachelor's Level at this time)

Position Summary

The Mental Health Therapist is a vital role at MultiCare, responsible for the delivery of clinical counseling and case management services. From patient advocacy to therapeutic interventions, this position will offer you dynamic engagements in your daily work functions.

Responsibilities

  • You will provide person-centered counseling, advocacy and case management for patients

  • You will develop treatment plans which clearly identify the patient’s voice, treatment strategies, and specific outcome measures

  • You will meet agency documentation standards

  • You will meet authorization requirements of contracts

  • You will strategically tailor effective clinical/case management services to meet diverse patient needs

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health related field required; Master's degree preferred

  • Washington State Counselor Agency Affiliated Registered or within 30 days and obtain within 90 days of hire unless a higher credential is held: Counselor Agency Affiliated Certified, Counselor Agency Affiliated Licensed, Mental Health Counselor Assoc (LMHCA), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Marriage & Family Therap Assoc (LMFTA), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), SW Associate Advanced License (LSWAA), SW Advanced Lic  (LASW), SW Assoc Independent Clinical Lic (LSWAIC), SW Independent Clinical Lic (LICSW)

  • Drivers License/Abstract

  • Previous experience providing mental health counseling services preferred

Why MultiCare?

  • Rooted in the local community – Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years

  • Growth and education – Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future

  • Well-being and support – Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life

  • Living our values – Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other

  • Belonging for all – Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued

  • Pacific Northwest lifestyle – Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $30.10 - $43.32 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.

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