Behavioral Health Specialist II

International Community Health Services; Shoreline (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Premium insurance paid by ICHS

Paid time off accrual up to 200 hours

Automatic 4% retirement contribution

9 paid holidays

Licensure reimbursement

Sign-on bonus up to $5000

Job summary

International Community Health Services (ICHS) is seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist II for the Shoreline, WA area. The role focuses on delivering integrated behavioral health care within a primary care setting using the PCBH model, as part of a collaborative care team dedicated to patient-centered services.

Minimum requirements include a graduate degree in a mental health field and an active WA license (LICSW/LMFT/LMHC) with at least two years of experience in health education; English

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in mental health field and active licensure in WA State (LICSW/LMFT/LMHC).
• Two (2) years of experience providing individual or community health education.

Responsibilities

• Provide integrated behavioral health care within a primary care setting under the PCBH model.
• Collaborate as part of a care team including primary care, behavioral health, and other medical staff to improve patient health outcomes.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

Graduate degree in mental health field

Job description

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Behavioral Health Specialist II

Full Time Professional Shoreline, Shoreline, WA, US 1 Attachments

Salary Range: $36.05 To $52.78 Hourly

Join the ICHS Team!

Discover how you can make a difference in people's lives and help strengthen communities.

International Community Health Services (ICHS) is a nationally recognized community health center. For over 50 years, we have provided medical, dental, and wellness care to individuals and families from all regions and all walks of life many of whom face significant barriers to receiving the care they need. We believe that quality health care supports stronger families, healthier communities, and a more just society.

At ICHS, we are proud of our team-based approach and the shared commitment that drives our work. We value respect, collaboration, and compassion in everything we do. When you join ICHS, you become part of a mission-driven team that believes everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive.

We offer

• Competitive salary for the Seattle/Puget Sound region
• "Share the success" bonuses
• Insurance premiums 100% paid by ICHS
• Paid time off accrual up to 200 hours annually with up to 320 hours rollover year to year
• Automatic 4% retirement contribution
• 9 paid holidays a year, including 2 personal holidays
• Reimbursement for professional licensure
• Eligible for a SIGN ON BONUS UP TO $5000

Job Summary

ICHS' behavioral health services are collaborative, patient centered, and designed to improve and enhance patient's emotional, mental, and behavioral health. As a member of the patient's care team, ICHS' behavioral health program is accountable for the behavioral health care of all ICHS patients through direct referral, indirect review and implementation of guidelines and workflows impacted by the patient's behavioral health. Patients access behavioral health services as a member of their care team. In addition to patient care within the framework of established behavioral health guidelines and ICHS' Principles of Practice and approved by the appropriate licensing board in the State of Washington, the Behavioral Health Specialist functions as a member of the collaborative care team that includes the patient, primary care provider, behavioral health provider, consulting psychiatrist, and other medical staff. This position is responsible for providing integrated behavioral health care within a primary care setting via the Primary Care-Behavioral Health (PCBH) model of care. This position is subject to meeting performance expectations and grant continuation.

Education - Graduate degree in mental health field (social work, psychology, counseling, or related field).
Experience - Two (2) years experience providing individual or community health education.
Other Requirement(s) - Full, active and unrestricted license to practice as a behavioral healthcare provider in WA State (LICSW, LMFT, LMHC). Fluency in English required: additional fluency in other languages is valued.

Saturday shifts may be required for this position.

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Behavioral Health Specialist II - April 2026.pdf