Licensed Counselor — Cultural Health & Community Impact

Puyallup Tribal Health Authority; Cushman (WA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Make a Real Impact

Meaningful Mission

Competitive Compensation

Supportive Team Culture

Cultural Enrichment

Stability & Impact

Job summary

Puyallup Tribal Health Authority in Tacoma, WA is hiring a Licensed Counselor to join our Behavioral Health Team. This full-time, exempt role conducts assessments, develops treatment plans, and provides individual, family, and group counseling within a culturally grounded, collaborative setting.

We seek licensed clinicians with a Master's in a Behavioral Health field and a WA license, plus at least three years of experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a Human Services or Behavioral Health field.
• Current WA State license as a Mental Health Counselor, Social Worker, or LMFT.
• Minimum three years of behavioral health experience with individuals, families, and groups.
• Experience with electronic health records preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct behavioral health assessments and intake interviews.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide individual, family, and group counseling services.
• Support clients experiencing mental health and substance use concerns using evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT.
• Respond to crisis situations and coordinate care with medical, behavioral health, and community partners.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and client records.
• Participate in prevention, outreach, and community education activities.
• Serve a diverse client population across all ages and backgrounds.
• Promote culturally responsive, trauma-informed care that supports Indigenous communities.

Skills

Cultural humility

Trauma-informed care

Crisis intervention

Education

Master's degree in Human Services or Behavioral Health

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Puyallup Tribal Health Authority in Tacoma, WA is hiring a Licensed Counselor to join our Behavioral Health Team. This full-time, exempt role conducts assessments, develops treatment plans, and provides individual, family, and group counseling within a culturally grounded, collaborative setting.

We seek licensed clinicians with a Master's in a Behavioral Health field and a WA license, plus at least three years of experience.