Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care
Therapist - Couples and Family
Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care, Lakewood, Washington, us, 98496
Therapist - Couples and Family
Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care
Join our mission‑driven team serving post‑9/11 Veterans, Active‑Duty Service Members, and their families across Washington State.
Pay Range Base:
$42.00/hr – $49.00/hr
Signing Bonus:
$3,000–$5,000
About Us Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care is a non‑profit dedicated to providing inpatient and outpatient mental health services. Our staff are our greatest asset and we foster a supportive, inclusive environment.
Role Overview Therapists deliver client‑centered, evidence‑based treatment to military connected couples, families, and individuals. Core duties include assessment and treatment of mood disorders, PTSD, and adjustment disorders using evidence‑based interventions such as PE, CBT, and CPT.
Key Responsibilities
Provide evidence‑based treatment and assessment for individuals, children, couples and/or families.
Conduct screenings, psychosocial assessments, and progress documentation.
Collaborate with caregivers, physicians, directors, case managers and other support staff to help clients reach goals.
Attend weekly clinical, supervision and administrative meetings.
Provide services via telehealth as required.
Perform other duties as needed.
Requirements
Master’s degree in Social Work (LICSW), Counseling (LMHC), Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT) or
Minimum of three years of experience working with adults, children, couples and/or families.
Proficiency in DSM‑IV/DSM‑V diagnosis; experience diagnosing and treating PTSD.
Certification or documented proficiency in PE, CBT, CPT preferred; at time of hire licensed to practice.
Experience working with military populations or Veterans strongly preferred.
Proficient with Outlook, Word, Excel; PowerPoint and Access a plus.
Knowledge of clinical services and community resources.
Will work flexible hours: 8:30am‑7pm Mon‑Thurs, 8:30am‑3pm Fri; occasional evenings and weekends may be required.
Benefits
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 403(b)).
21 days PTO + 11 paid holidays.
$450/year for training and professional development.
Free supervision hours toward Washington State licensure.
Potential participation in Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Positive and collaborative work environment.
Meaningful impact on the lives of clients.
Equal Opportunity Statement Valley Cities Counseling & Consultation is an Equal Opportunity Employer of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans and does not unlawfully discriminate under federal, state, or local laws.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.
We participate in E‑Verify and will provide required Federal documents. Please note: E‑Verify is used after offer is accepted.
How to Apply Submit resume (cover letter optional) detailing relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit.
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Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care
Join our mission‑driven team serving post‑9/11 Veterans, Active‑Duty Service Members, and their families across Washington State.
Pay Range Base:
$42.00/hr – $49.00/hr
Signing Bonus:
$3,000–$5,000
About Us Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care is a non‑profit dedicated to providing inpatient and outpatient mental health services. Our staff are our greatest asset and we foster a supportive, inclusive environment.
Role Overview Therapists deliver client‑centered, evidence‑based treatment to military connected couples, families, and individuals. Core duties include assessment and treatment of mood disorders, PTSD, and adjustment disorders using evidence‑based interventions such as PE, CBT, and CPT.
Key Responsibilities
Provide evidence‑based treatment and assessment for individuals, children, couples and/or families.
Conduct screenings, psychosocial assessments, and progress documentation.
Collaborate with caregivers, physicians, directors, case managers and other support staff to help clients reach goals.
Attend weekly clinical, supervision and administrative meetings.
Provide services via telehealth as required.
Perform other duties as needed.
Requirements
Master’s degree in Social Work (LICSW), Counseling (LMHC), Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT) or
Minimum of three years of experience working with adults, children, couples and/or families.
Proficiency in DSM‑IV/DSM‑V diagnosis; experience diagnosing and treating PTSD.
Certification or documented proficiency in PE, CBT, CPT preferred; at time of hire licensed to practice.
Experience working with military populations or Veterans strongly preferred.
Proficient with Outlook, Word, Excel; PowerPoint and Access a plus.
Knowledge of clinical services and community resources.
Will work flexible hours: 8:30am‑7pm Mon‑Thurs, 8:30am‑3pm Fri; occasional evenings and weekends may be required.
Benefits
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 403(b)).
21 days PTO + 11 paid holidays.
$450/year for training and professional development.
Free supervision hours toward Washington State licensure.
Potential participation in Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Positive and collaborative work environment.
Meaningful impact on the lives of clients.
Equal Opportunity Statement Valley Cities Counseling & Consultation is an Equal Opportunity Employer of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans and does not unlawfully discriminate under federal, state, or local laws.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.
We participate in E‑Verify and will provide required Federal documents. Please note: E‑Verify is used after offer is accepted.
How to Apply Submit resume (cover letter optional) detailing relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit.
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