Culturally Responsive Mental Health Therapist

Cowlitz; DuPont (WA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

Job summary

The Cowlitz Indian Tribe - Health & Human Services Department in DuPont, WA seeks a Mental Health Therapist to deliver evidence-based, culturally responsive assessment and therapy to individuals, families, and groups dealing with mental health, substance use, and trauma. The role emphasizes culturally informed care and collaboration with medical and behavioral health professionals.

Qualifications include a Master's degree and Washington licensure, 3 years of counseling experience, and a valid

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field and licensure to provide mental health services in Washington State.
• Three years of experience as a mental health counselor.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive assessment of clients to determine diagnosis, treatment plan, and level of care.
• Collaborate with a diverse team to integrate care across behavioral health and medical services.
• Counsel clients individually or in groups on effects of substances, pregnancy, mental health, or chronic conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and educate families on supporting recovery.
• Incorporate traditional cultural approaches to aid therapy and recovery.

Skills

Clinical counseling

DSM-V knowledge

Educational program delivery

Cultural competence

Education

Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or closely related field

Job description

The Cowlitz Indian Tribe - Health & Human Services Department in DuPont, WA seeks a Mental Health Therapist to deliver evidence-based, culturally responsive assessment and therapy to individuals, families, and groups dealing with mental health, substance use, and trauma. The role emphasizes culturally informed care and collaboration with medical and behavioral health professionals.

Qualifications include a Master's degree and Washington licensure, 3 years of counseling experience, and a valid