Child & Family Therapist - Everett Children's Intensive Services Blue team

Compass Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Vacation days

Sick days

Paid holidays

Professional development stipend

Education days

403(b) retirement plan

Mileage reimbursement

Weekly clinical supervision

Job summary

Compass Health in Everett, WA seeks a full-time Child & Family Therapist to deliver in-home, school, community, and office-based services. The role supports Medicaid-eligible youth through WISe, focusing on strength-based plans and community-centered care.

The ideal candidate holds an advanced degree in Behavioral Science, meets WA MHP criteria, and can pass a background check while driving to multiple settings. Competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

• MA/MS/MSW or equivalent in Behavioral Science and eligible for MHP criteria per WA State.
• WA driver’s license, insurance, and reliable vehicle.
• Ability to pass a background check and submit agency licensure paperwork if needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized therapy across home, school, community, and office settings.
• Co-create strength-based treatment plans with youth and families.
• Deliver evidence-based and trauma-informed care.
• Participate in rotating after-hours crisis response schedule.
• Receive WISe-specific training and implement intensive mental health interventions.

Skills

Therapy

Trauma-informed care

Documentation

Communication

Crisis response

Education

MA/MS/MSW in Behavioral Science

Licensed Mental Health Professional criteria (MHP)

Job description

Job Description

Child & Family Therapist – Full Time

Everett, WA (Blue Team) Licensed Scale – $30.93–$45.90/hr DOE

Join the Blue Team – Compassion in Action

Compass Health is seeking a Child & Family Therapist to join the Children’s Intensive Services (WISe) Blue Team in Everett — a group of dedicated professionals committed to helping youth and families thrive through strength-based, community-centered behavioral health support.

WISe (Wraparound with Intensive Services) provides intensive, in-home and community-based care to Medicaid-eligible youth (up to age 21) facing complex behavioral health challenges. The goal is to empower families and prevent out-of-home placements by offering real-time support where it’s needed most.

Learn more about WISe: Watch the video

What You’ll Do

• Provide individualized therapy services across home, school, community, and office settings.
• Partner with families and youth to co-create strength-based treatment plans.
• Deliver evidence-based practices and trauma-informed care.
• Participate in a rotating after-hours crisis response schedule.
• Receive training in WISe and intensive mental health interventions.

What You Bring

• MA/MS/MSW in a Behavioral Science-related field
• Meets Mental Health Professional (MHP) criteria per WAC
• Preferred: Meets qualifications for Child Mental Health Specialist (CMHS)
• Valid WA State Driver’s License, insurance, and reliable vehicle
• Ability to pass a background check
• Must submit Agency Affiliated Counselor application if not already licensed

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Previous work in mental health, social services, or healthcare
• Familiarity with Evidence-Based Practices or a strong desire to learn
• Effective communication, time management, and documentation skills

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost for full-time staff
• 16 vacation days
• 12 sick days, and 13 holidays (11 standard + 2 personal)
• $500/year for professional development
• up to 10 paid education days
• 403(b) retirement plan with up to 2% employer match after 1 year
• Mileage reimbursement
• Weekly clinical supervision & team support
• That’s over 45 paid days off in your first year!

About Compass Health

Compass Health has served Western Washington for over 110 years and is the region’s largest non-profit provider of behavioral health and substance use treatment. Our reach spans Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties, providing services across outpatient, residential, and inpatient settings. We are committed to: Equity, inclusion, and trauma-informed care; A healthy, collaborative work culture; Career growth and advancement opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Compass Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, including BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.