Pediatric Mental Health Provider

Kids at Play Therapy, LLC; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation $68,000–$80,0

Generous PTO & paid holidays

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental & vision

Retirement plan with matching

Continuing education support

Mentorship & development

Supportive team culture

Autonomy with support

Job summary

Kids at Play Therapy, LLC in Puyallup, WA, is seeking a Pediatric Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic, community-based clinic. This role supports children, teens, and families through play-based, family-centered care, focusing on emotional regulation, coping skills, social confidence, and meaningful connection.

We offer a flexible schedule, competitive compensation, generous PTO, benefits, and ongoing professional mentorship in a warm, collaborative environment that honors creativity and

Qualifications

• Hold current Washington state licensure or be eligible for licensure in a mental health field.
• Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, behavior analysis, or a related mental health field from an accredited university.
• Active License in Washington State (LMFT, LMHC, LICSW) and
• Active credentialing with WA 3rd-party payers
• CPR certification
• A playful spirit and a heart full of compassion
• Knowledge of child development, trauma-informed care, family systems, and functional skill progression
• Awareness of neurodiversity-affirming, strengths-based, and culturally responsive practices, with motivation to support clients and families using this framework
• Flexibility as an adaptable team player witha strong desireto learn
• Excellent organizational, documentation, time management, and communication skills, with willingness to collaborate and contribute to the team
• Experience in a pediatric outpatient, community-based,mentalhealth, or family-centered setting is preferred but notrequired

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral health support to children, teens, and families with a variety of emotional, social, developmental, and behavioral needs
• Work as a cohesive, collaborative team alongside therapy professionals and caregivers
• Lead engaging individual, family, and group sessions focused on emotional regulation, coping strategies, social skills, behavior support, and life skills
• Partner with families, schools, and professionals to support each child’s growth and participation across environments
• Develop individualized strategies and home programs that help families carry skills into daily routines
• Track progress and celebrate every win—big or small

Skills

WA licensure eligible

Master's degree

State license WA

Credentialing WA payers

CPR certified

Compassionate

Child development

Trauma-informed care

Neurodiversity-friendly

Team player

Documentation skills

Education

Master's degree in counseling or related field

Job description

OIN OUR TEAM AS A PEDIATRICMENTALHEALTH PROVIDER!

Kids at Play Therapy – Puyallup, WA
Part-Time -Full-Time | Flexible Schedule | Permanent Position

We’relooking for a dedicated, creative, and compassionatePediatric Mental Health Therapistto join our dynamic team. If you love helping children, teens, and families build emotional regulation, coping skills, social confidence, and meaningful connection—this is your dream job.
We are a vibrant,fast-paced community-based cliniclooking to add a compassionate mental health professional who is passionate about supporting children and families through play-based, family-centered, andstrength-based care.

WhatYou’llDo:

• Provide behavioral health support to children, teens, and families with a variety of emotional, social, developmental, and behavioral needs


• Work as a cohesive, collaborative team alongside therapy professionals and caregivers


• Lead engaging individual, family, and group sessions focused on emotional regulation, coping strategies, social skills, behavior support, and life skills


• Partner with families, schools, and professionals to support each child’s growth and participation across environments


• Develop individualized strategies and home programs that help families carry skills into daily routines


• Track progress and celebrate every win—big or small

What You Bring:

• Hold current Washington state licensure or be eligible for licensure in amentalhealth field


• Master’sdegree in counseling, social work, psychology, marriage and family therapy, behavior analysis, or a related mental health field from an accredited university


• Active License in Washington State (LMFT, LMHC, LICSW,) and


• Active credentialing withWA 3rdparty payers


• CPR certification


• A playful spirit and a heart full of compassion


• Knowledge of child development, trauma-informed care, family systems, and functional skill progression


• Awareness of neurodiversity-affirming, strengths-based, and culturally responsive practices, with motivation to support clients and families using this framework


• Flexibility as an adaptable team player witha strong desireto learn


• Excellent organizational, documentation, time management, and communication skills, with willingness to collaborate and contribute to the team


• Experience in a pediatric outpatient, community-based,mentalhealth, or family-centered setting is preferred but notrequired

WhyYou’llLove It Here:

• Supportive team, flexible schedule, and room to express your creativity


• Deep community connections and meaningful impact


• Weekly scheduled meetingsprovidingthe opportunity to collaborate with and learn from your team


• We’rebased in thebeautiful Pacific Northwest, where towering evergreens, mountain views, and fresh air inspire healing, creativity, and joy


• A chance to help kidsdream big, believe in themselves, and achieve their fullest potential

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation; $68,000- $80,000


• Generous PTO and paid holidays


• Flexible scheduling options.


• Medical, dental and vision benefits


• Retirement plan with company matching


• Continuing education support


• Mentorship and professional development


• A warm, welcoming environment where your work truly matters


• Autonomy in the context of a supportive team and caring culture

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