Therapist - WISe

WISe Team Therapist

$31.53 - $49.45

Additional compensation may include shift differentials, stipends and/or longevity pay.

Full Time

Schedule: Monday through Friday; flexibility within program hours of 7am to 7pm

Comprehensive Life Resources is looking for a qualified Therapist to join our WISe team (formally known as Child Welfare) team in downtown Tacoma, WA.

We Offer - Medical, Dental, and Vision with 100% paid premiums for employees. 11 paid holidays, 403(b)-retirement plan, Life Insurance, Long term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (up to 6 consultations per year), Mileage reimbursement, Tuition Assistance, Paid Sick leave and Vacation, Bereavement Leave, Student Loan Repayment, and Continuing Education Assistance. All benefits contingent on working a scheduled 40hrs a week.

Scope

A provider and resource for the WISe team. Provide community based mental health services to a WISe enrolled youth or young adult. Serve as a member of the intensive services team that collaborates to support youth, young adults and families. Participate in the rotation of the off-hours crisis phone to support clients (compensation provided) and provide crisis support to youth and families. This position requires driving to and transporting clients based on program needs.

Responsibilities

• Establish rapport, assess and diagnose mental health disorders for all assigned clients within scope of credential.
• Develop and implement a whole person, collaborative treatment plan with client and other treatment team members (when relevant).
• Provide individual, group, family therapy, and/or education therapy services as indicated by a client’s treatment needs.
• Respond to clinical crises through assessment, intervention, safety planning and case consultation.
• Document clinical work in a timely fashion and according to program standards, including assessments, treatment plans, progress notes and discharge summaries.
• Attend treatment team meetings, staff meetings, and designated staff training and consultation sessions as assigned.
• Ensure that ethical and professional standards of practice are maintained by following all CLR policies and seeking regular consultation.
• Actively participate in clinical supervision and training for continued professional growth.

Competencies:

• Understands and respects diverse backgrounds and a commitment to culturally competent practice
• Promotes whole health care as a key to people’s recovery and quality of life.
• Demonstrates ethical decision-making skills and appropriate boundaries.
• Ability to receive and apply consultation and feedback, is accountable, and contributes to a positive work environment.
• Develops and maintains a self-care plan, seeks supervision when needed and recognizes signs of burnout.
• Able to meet weekly client service provisions (hours of service).
• Ability to complete paperwork within required timeframes, meeting content requirements.
• Promote whole health care as a key to people’s recovery and quality of life.