Puyallup Tribal Health Authority
Co-Occurring Addictions Counselor
Puyallup Tribal Health Authority, Tacoma, Washington, us, 98417
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Make a Meaningful Impact - Join Our Team as a Co-Occurring Addictions Counselor!
Location:
Puyallup Tribal Health Authority | Tacoma, WA
Schedule:
Full-Time | Exempt
Hiring Range:
$65,083.00 - $99,756.00 per year
Position Close Date:
Open Until Filled
Are you a passionate about supporting healing and wellness through culturally rooted behavioral health care? The
Kwawachee Counseling Center
at the
Puyallup Tribal Health Authority (PTHA)
invites you to join our caring, community-focused team as a
Co-Occurring Addictions Counselor .
We are seeking compassionate professionals dedicated to improving lives through substance use disorder (SUD) counseling, prevention education, and recovery support services. You'll work with youth, adults, families, and schools to deliver evidence-based care in a setting that honors culture, traditions, and community strengths.
What You'll Do:
As a
Co-Occurring Addictions Counselor , you'll work in a supportive and collaborative environment rooted in cultural humility, integrity and compassion. In this role, you'll:
Provide one-on-one, group, and family counseling using approved treatment modalities. Develop personalized treatment plans and conduct timely assessments and documentation. Deliver prevention education and outreach in tribal, school, and community settings. Support Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) and collaborate across departments for holistic care. Promote long-term recovery through alumni and peer engagement activities. What You Bring:
PTHA serves the Puyallup Tribal community and surrounding Indigenous populations. We seek applicants who demonstrate a deep respect for Indigenous culture, histories, and healing traditions. Cultural humility, curiosity, and willingness to learn from others are essential. Additionally, candidates must meet the following (depending on level):
Addictions Counselor I (Trainee):
SUDP-T trainee certification, enrolled in an apprenticeship program and (1) year experience providing SUD counseling services Addictions Counselor II:
SUDP-T trainee certification, associate's degree in related field and (1) year experience providing SUD counseling services Addictions Counselor III:
SUDP certification, bachelor's degree in related field and (2) years' experience providing SUD counseling services Co-Occurring Counselor I:
SUDP-T trainee certification ,
associate-level mental health state licensure, master's degree in counseling or related field and (2) years experience providing SUD counseling services Co-Occurring Counselor II:
Full licensure in at least one specialty (SUD or mental health) and trainee or associate-level certification/license in the other, master's degree in counseling or related field and (2) years experience providing SUD counseling services Co-Occurring Counselor III:
SUDP certification ,
full mental health state licensure, master's degree in counseling or related field and (2) years experience providing SUD counseling services Why PTHA?
We are more than a clinic - we're a culturally grounded, patient-first health and wellness center serving the Indigenous community. We value teamwork, integrity, and community well-being. Here, your work has meaning.
Work in a mission-driven, accredited organization Serve a close-knit patient population in an urban reservation setting Enjoy opportunities for professional development and training Experience a strong support system and inclusive team culture Perks of the Role:
Make a Real Impact
- Connect patients with timely, life-changing care Meaningful Mission
- Contribute to the overall wellness of a tribally operated health organization dedicated to serving the Indigenous community Competitive Compensation
- Receive a fair salary that reflects your expertise and the impact of your work Supportive Team Culture
- Join a collaborative and inclusive environment where respect and ethics are core values Cultural Enrichment
- Work in an organization that values and integrates Indigenous traditions, community care, and cultural sensitivity Stability & Impact
- Be part of a long-standing, accredited institution that plays a vital role in community health and development Professional Development
- Ongoing training and development in culturally responsive care, trauma-informed practices, and evidence-based interventions PTHA Employee Benefits:
Supportive environment that values a healthy work/life balance Medical/Dental/Vision monthly premiums paid 100% by PTHA for employees (health coverage begins the first of the month following hire date) (13) annual leave (vacation) days + (13) annual sick leave days (18+) annual paid holidays including a birthday holiday 401(k) with annual profit-sharing contributions after (2) years of service Life and AD&D insurance coverage Have student loans?
PTHA is an approved loan repayment site for various student loan programs
Ready to bring your heart and skills to a role that truly matters? Apply now to be part of our mission to promote healing and wellness through high-quality, culturally grounded healthcare.
In accordance with federal law,
Native American Preference
in employment applies and job placements are given on a competitive basis, using job related factors.
Salary Description
$65,083.00 - $99,756.00 per year
Full-time
Description
Make a Meaningful Impact - Join Our Team as a Co-Occurring Addictions Counselor!
Location:
Puyallup Tribal Health Authority | Tacoma, WA
Schedule:
Full-Time | Exempt
Hiring Range:
$65,083.00 - $99,756.00 per year
Position Close Date:
Open Until Filled
Are you a passionate about supporting healing and wellness through culturally rooted behavioral health care? The
Kwawachee Counseling Center
at the
Puyallup Tribal Health Authority (PTHA)
invites you to join our caring, community-focused team as a
Co-Occurring Addictions Counselor .
We are seeking compassionate professionals dedicated to improving lives through substance use disorder (SUD) counseling, prevention education, and recovery support services. You'll work with youth, adults, families, and schools to deliver evidence-based care in a setting that honors culture, traditions, and community strengths.
What You'll Do:
As a
Co-Occurring Addictions Counselor , you'll work in a supportive and collaborative environment rooted in cultural humility, integrity and compassion. In this role, you'll:
Provide one-on-one, group, and family counseling using approved treatment modalities. Develop personalized treatment plans and conduct timely assessments and documentation. Deliver prevention education and outreach in tribal, school, and community settings. Support Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) and collaborate across departments for holistic care. Promote long-term recovery through alumni and peer engagement activities. What You Bring:
PTHA serves the Puyallup Tribal community and surrounding Indigenous populations. We seek applicants who demonstrate a deep respect for Indigenous culture, histories, and healing traditions. Cultural humility, curiosity, and willingness to learn from others are essential. Additionally, candidates must meet the following (depending on level):
Addictions Counselor I (Trainee):
SUDP-T trainee certification, enrolled in an apprenticeship program and (1) year experience providing SUD counseling services Addictions Counselor II:
SUDP-T trainee certification, associate's degree in related field and (1) year experience providing SUD counseling services Addictions Counselor III:
SUDP certification, bachelor's degree in related field and (2) years' experience providing SUD counseling services Co-Occurring Counselor I:
SUDP-T trainee certification ,
associate-level mental health state licensure, master's degree in counseling or related field and (2) years experience providing SUD counseling services Co-Occurring Counselor II:
Full licensure in at least one specialty (SUD or mental health) and trainee or associate-level certification/license in the other, master's degree in counseling or related field and (2) years experience providing SUD counseling services Co-Occurring Counselor III:
SUDP certification ,
full mental health state licensure, master's degree in counseling or related field and (2) years experience providing SUD counseling services Why PTHA?
We are more than a clinic - we're a culturally grounded, patient-first health and wellness center serving the Indigenous community. We value teamwork, integrity, and community well-being. Here, your work has meaning.
Work in a mission-driven, accredited organization Serve a close-knit patient population in an urban reservation setting Enjoy opportunities for professional development and training Experience a strong support system and inclusive team culture Perks of the Role:
Make a Real Impact
- Connect patients with timely, life-changing care Meaningful Mission
- Contribute to the overall wellness of a tribally operated health organization dedicated to serving the Indigenous community Competitive Compensation
- Receive a fair salary that reflects your expertise and the impact of your work Supportive Team Culture
- Join a collaborative and inclusive environment where respect and ethics are core values Cultural Enrichment
- Work in an organization that values and integrates Indigenous traditions, community care, and cultural sensitivity Stability & Impact
- Be part of a long-standing, accredited institution that plays a vital role in community health and development Professional Development
- Ongoing training and development in culturally responsive care, trauma-informed practices, and evidence-based interventions PTHA Employee Benefits:
Supportive environment that values a healthy work/life balance Medical/Dental/Vision monthly premiums paid 100% by PTHA for employees (health coverage begins the first of the month following hire date) (13) annual leave (vacation) days + (13) annual sick leave days (18+) annual paid holidays including a birthday holiday 401(k) with annual profit-sharing contributions after (2) years of service Life and AD&D insurance coverage Have student loans?
PTHA is an approved loan repayment site for various student loan programs
Ready to bring your heart and skills to a role that truly matters? Apply now to be part of our mission to promote healing and wellness through high-quality, culturally grounded healthcare.
In accordance with federal law,
Native American Preference
in employment applies and job placements are given on a competitive basis, using job related factors.
Salary Description
$65,083.00 - $99,756.00 per year