Mental Health Professional

About This Role

This role is for a Mental Health Professional (Social Worker MSW or Professional Counselor Associate) working within an inpatient psychiatry unit dedicated to serving youth aged 5-17. The position involves collaborating on treatment plans, conducting patient assessments, and providing evidence-based and trauma-informed care in groups and individually.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other disciplines in the formation of treatment plans and patient assessments
• Support the unity in providing evidence-based and trauma-informed care in small groups and individually
• Utilize established approaches and standards under supervision
• Complete and implement plans designed to promote patient safety
• Incorporate evidenced-based approaches to psychotherapy

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Social Work OR Master's Degree in counseling or related field
• 2 years Clinical work experience within healthcare, hospice and/or bereavement (for Social Worker role)
• Oregon Professional Counselor Associate License upon hire (for Professional Counselor role)
• Experience with acute mental healthcare
• Experience in providing psychoeducational & skills-based groups

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work OR Master's Degree - counseling or related field
• 2 years clinical work experience within healthcare, hospice and/or bereavement for social workers; Master's level practicum in a behavioral health setting for professional counselors.

Nice to Have

• Experience with children/adolescents
• Knowledge of Collaborative Problem Solving

Benefits