Mental Health Therapist - Intensive Community Support and Recovery Program

MultiCare Health System, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Tuition assistance

Health benefits

Job summary

MultiCare Health System, Navos Behavioral Health Network, seeks a Mental Health Therapist in Seattle to deliver clinical counseling and intensive case management for adults in ICSRP. This role emphasizes trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care with collaboration across providers.

You will develop treatment plans, conduct assessments, facilitate groups, and support daily living activities to promote recovery and independence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health related field is required
• Master’s degree preferred for higher responsibilities
• Washington ACCR credential must be applied for within 30 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Administer medications safely and accurately per physician orders
• Complete timely clinical documentation
• Conduct assessments and provide therapeutic interventions
• Facilitate weekly therapeutic groups
• Provide case management and care coordination
• Assist clients with ADLs to promote independence
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care
• Develop therapeutic relationships using trauma-informed approaches

Skills

Counseling skills

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Care coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in behavioral health

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Documentation systems

Job description

## Mental Health Therapist - Intensive Community Support and Recovery ProgramApplylocations: Seattle, Washingtontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR81178**Join a team that shares your calling** At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home. **FTE:** 32 hrs/wk, **Shift:** Day 9:00am-5:30pm, **Schedule:** Wednesday - SaturdayThe **Intensive Community Support and Recovery Program** (ICSRP) is dedicated to helping adults with chronic and persistent mental illnesses, including schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, live meaningful and stable lives within their communities.Our multidisciplinary team provides intensive case management, individual therapy, medication support, crisis intervention, and care coordination through a recovery-oriented and trauma-informed approach. We partner with clients to build on their strengths, develop practical life skills, access essential resources, and overcome barriers to recovery.Working at ICSRP means making a tangible difference every day. Our services help individuals maintain stable housing, improve their health and independence, and reduce the need for psychiatric hospitalizations, incarceration, and long-term institutionalization, including admissions to Western State Hospital. We are committed to meeting clients where they are, fostering hope, and supporting each person's journey toward recovery and community integration.## **Key Responsibilities:*** ### Administer medications safely and accurately in accordance with physician orders, agency policies, and applicable regulations.* ### Complete timely, accurate, and thorough clinical documentation, including progress notes, assessments, treatment plans, and treatment updates.* ### Conduct clinical assessments and provide therapeutic interventions based on clients' individual needs and treatment goals.* ### Utilize de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies to maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment.* ### Facilitate weekly therapeutic groups using evidence-based, recovery-oriented practices.* ### Provide ongoing case management services, including care coordination, treatment planning, referrals, resource linkage, and client advocacy for an assigned caseload.* ### Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) while promoting independence, dignity, and recovery.* ### Monitor clients' mental and physical health status, report significant changes, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary treatment team to ensure appropriate care.* ### Develop and maintain therapeutic relationships with clients through a trauma-informed, person-centered approach.* ### Collaborate with medical providers, therapists, case managers, and community partners to ensure comprehensive and coordinated client care.### **Position Summary**The Mental Health Therapist is a vital role at MultiCare, responsible for the delivery of clinical counseling and case management services. From patient advocacy to therapeutic interventions, this position will offer you dynamic engagements in your daily work functions.**Responsibilities:*** You will provide person-centered counseling, advocacy and case management for patients* You will develop treatment plans which clearly identify the patient’s voice, treatment strategies, and specific outcome measures* You meet agency documentation standards* You will meet authorization requirements of contracts* You will strategically tailor effective clinical/case management services to meet diverse patient needs**Requirements:*** Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health related field required; Master's degree preferred* Washington State Counselor Agency Affiliated Registered (ACCR) credential must be applied for within thirty (30) days of hire. Employees may work while the application is pending for up to one hundred twenty (120) days, unless a higher credential is already held:* Current Washington state driver’s license or obtained within 30-days of relocating to Washington proof of a safe driving record (which meets established MultiCare Standards) obtained by a motor vehicle report from the appropriate state required* Previous experience providing mental health counseling services preferred* BLS and First Aid within 30-days of hire**About Navos Behavioral Health** Navos, part of MultiCare’s Behavioral Health Network, offers comprehensive behavioral health care for people of all ages. Specializing in mental health and substance use disorder treatment, Navos provides inpatient psychiatric care, residential treatment and community-based programs. Known for its innovation and compassionate approach, Navos is a leader in helping individuals recover and reclaim their lives. **Why MultiCare?** **Rooted in the local community** Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years. **Growth and education** Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you. **Well-being and support** Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life. **Living our values** Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other. **Belonging for all** Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued. **Pacific Northwest lifestyle** Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life. **Pay and Benefit Expectations**We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $28.41 - $40.89 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.Associated benefit information can be viewed here.