Native American Mental Health Therapist

The-Coquille-Indian-Tribe; Coos Bay (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The-Coquille-Indian-Tribe seeks a licensed Mental Health Therapist to provide assessments, treatment plans, and therapy at the Ko-Kwel Wellness Center. You will work with adults, youth, and families, coordinating care with tribal health and education services to ensure comprehensive community mental health support.

Under supervision of the Behavioral Health Executive Director, you will document progress and develop treatment plans while participating in multidisciplinary teams and community

Qualifications

• Master's degree and current licensure as LPC/LCSW/LMHC or equivalent; Oregon eligibility within 6 months.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Direct mental health treatment for youth, adults and families.
• Ability to lead group therapy and recreational therapy activities.
• Ability to collaborate with Tribal health/education/social services staff.
• Strong documentation in paper and EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health assessments and treatment planning.
• Deliver individual, family and group therapy with timely documentation.
• Coordinate with juvenile justice agencies for court-involved youth when applicable.
• Collaborate with Behavioral Health Integration Specialist, Medical Clinic, Indian Child Welfare, and Family Support Services.
• Develop program policies and work plans; collect data for reports.

Skills

Mental health treatment knowledge

Substance abuse treatment knowledge

Cultural competence

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Psychology/Counseling/Social Work

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

The-Coquille-Indian-Tribe seeks a licensed Mental Health Therapist to provide assessments, treatment plans, and therapy at the Ko-Kwel Wellness Center. You will work with adults, youth, and families, coordinating care with tribal health and education services to ensure comprehensive community mental health support.

Under supervision of the Behavioral Health Executive Director, you will document progress and develop treatment plans while participating in multidisciplinary teams and community