Mental Health Counselor

Lourdes Health; Pasco (WA); On-site; USD 28,392 - 39,977; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Higher education and certification tuition assistance

401(k) retirement package and company match

Mental wellness programs

Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Lourdes Health in Pasco, WA is seeking a Mental Health Counselor for a PRN position. Your role will involve engaging in short-term therapy and collaborating with a healthcare team to deliver high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a MSW license, with previous clinical experience preferred. Benefits include comprehensive medical plans, tuition assistance, and career advancement opportunities. Join us to make a significant impact in patient lives!

Qualifications

• Bilingual and/or English Spanish speaking preferred and ability to work with culturally diverse populations.
• Requires critical thinking skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Two recent years of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage in short-term individual therapy with clients.
• Consult with healthcare team members to evaluate compliance with treatment plans.
• Provide individualized brief therapy as appropriate to patients.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Critical thinking

Culturally diverse interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or nursing

MSW license

Job description

Facility: Lourdes Health
Location: Pasco, WA
Career Area: Social Work
Schedule: PRN
Workplace: On-site
Job Shift: PRN
Date Posted: 06/19/2026
Job ID: #333268

Job Type: Union Position | PRN

Overview

We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Mental Health Counselor joining our team, you are embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Responsibilities

• The Mental Health Provider will be responsible to engage in short-term individual therapy with clients to assist them in trying to improve their physical health and emotional well being.
• Determines, prioritizes, provides and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions.
• Participates in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress.
• Consults with healthcare team members to promote, monitor, and evaluate compliance with patient's treatment plan.
• Assists with discharge planning and processes.
• Identifies appropriate resources, including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the discharge plan.
• Supervises and/or trains new staff, students, and interns. Performs Medicaid screenings as indicated for NHP.
• Assists patients with Safety Net applications when needed. Conducts a biopsychosocial assessment of assigned patients.
• Provides individualized brief therapy as appropriate to the patient, in collaboration with referral source.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health-savings accounts.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bilingual and/or English Spanish speaking preferred and ability to work with culturally diverse population.
• Bachelor's degree: Graduate from a university program in psychology, counseling, social work, nursing
• MSW. Licenses: Current license as a Psychologist, CNS, LISW/LMSW, LPC/C or LMHC.
• Certifications: None Listed Minimum Work Experience Two (2) recent years clinical experience preferred.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Hourly Range: $20.61-29.02

EEOC Statement: Lourdes Behavior Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lourdes Behavior Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.