Inpatient Group Therapist - Collaborative Mental Health

Universal Health Services; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfax Behavioral Health in Kirkland, WA is seeking a licensed Group Therapist to join our inpatient team. You will lead group and 1:1 sessions, implement active and individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to guide patients toward recovery.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in a relevant field and WA licensure (LICSW/LMHC/LMFT) or associate licensure, plus two years of psychiatric healthcare experience. Competitive pay and stable hours.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in human services, social work, counseling or related field.
• WA State license (LICSW/LMHC/LMFT) or associate licensure.
• CPR, First Aid, Handle with Care, Verbal De-Escalation certifications provided upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient group therapist providing group and 1:1 sessions.
• Implement active and individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team on treatment decisions.
• Help create comprehensive treatment plans.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Group therapy

Crisis intervention

Treatment planning

Caseload management

Group facilitation

Curriculum development

Community relations

Public speaking

Verbal de-escalation

Education

Masters degree in human services or related field

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Handle with Care

Verbal De-Escalation

Job description

Fairfax Behavioral Health in Kirkland, WA is seeking a licensed Group Therapist to join our inpatient team. You will lead group and 1:1 sessions, implement active and individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to guide patients toward recovery.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in a relevant field and WA licensure (LICSW/LMHC/LMFT) or associate licensure, plus two years of psychiatric healthcare experience. Competitive pay and stable hours.