Government Jobs
Mental Health Specialist 1 - Child Outpatient - Albany Office
Government Jobs, Albany, Oregon, United States, 97321
Job Posting
Linn County Department of Health Services is recruiting for a therapist to work with children and families providing mental health services. The person filling this position will be skilled in assessment, individual, family and group therapy, case management and consultation. The successful candidate may work in a rural or urban community, collaborating with formal and informal community resources, providing clinic, community, and school based mental health services. Previous training in Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and family therapy is preferred. Must be willing to work as part of an interdisciplinary team and follow documentation requirements in accordance with the Oregon Administrative Rules and department policies and procedures. The primary work location for this position is Linn County based and locations are subject to change depending on program needs. Masters degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field is required. Professional or supervised practicum-level experience in providing similar services to persons with similar problems or concerns is desirable but not required. Any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience, education and training which demonstrates the ability to perform the work described may be acceptable. Linn County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Linn County employees say their benefits play a large role in what makes the County such a great place to work. We offer competitive benefit plans. Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Family plans are less than $15 per month Vacation and Floating Days Paid Holiday Time 10.5 paid holidays Sick & Bereavement Time Employee Assistance Program (EAP) County Paid Life and Long Term Disability Benefits Longevity Incentive Public Service Loan Forgiveness Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) Fully Paid by County For a full list of our benefits, please visit our Benefits webpage.
Linn County Department of Health Services is recruiting for a therapist to work with children and families providing mental health services. The person filling this position will be skilled in assessment, individual, family and group therapy, case management and consultation. The successful candidate may work in a rural or urban community, collaborating with formal and informal community resources, providing clinic, community, and school based mental health services. Previous training in Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and family therapy is preferred. Must be willing to work as part of an interdisciplinary team and follow documentation requirements in accordance with the Oregon Administrative Rules and department policies and procedures. The primary work location for this position is Linn County based and locations are subject to change depending on program needs. Masters degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field is required. Professional or supervised practicum-level experience in providing similar services to persons with similar problems or concerns is desirable but not required. Any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience, education and training which demonstrates the ability to perform the work described may be acceptable. Linn County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Linn County employees say their benefits play a large role in what makes the County such a great place to work. We offer competitive benefit plans. Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Family plans are less than $15 per month Vacation and Floating Days Paid Holiday Time 10.5 paid holidays Sick & Bereavement Time Employee Assistance Program (EAP) County Paid Life and Long Term Disability Benefits Longevity Incentive Public Service Loan Forgiveness Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) Fully Paid by County For a full list of our benefits, please visit our Benefits webpage.