Primary Therapist

We Level Up Treatment Centers; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

We Level Up Treatment Centers in Spokane, WA is expanding its residential treatment team and seeking licensed Mental Health Professionals. You will deliver individual, family, and group therapies in an inpatient setting, managing a caseload of 8–16 residents with structured treatment planning and thorough documentation.

The role emphasizes evidence-based approaches (CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing), collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and adherence to ethical standards.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or related field is required.
• CPR certification is required for the role.
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a therapeutic setting is required.
• Experience with diverse populations and complex mental health needs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health conditions and needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for each client.
• Provide individual and group therapy using evidence-based techniques.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans to maintain effectiveness.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records per standards.
• Participate in supervision and ongoing professional development.
• Educate clients and families about mental health and coping strategies.
• Advocate for clients and connect with additional resources as needed.

Skills

CBT

DBT

Motivational interviewing

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Master's degree in Psychology/Counseling/Social Work

CPR Certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: SPOKANE, WA 99216

Salary Range: $73,000.00 - $95,000.00 Salary

Position Summary:

We Level Up, under new leadership, is growing our residential treatment team in Spokane Valley and is seeking dedicated Mental Health Professionals who value collaboration, structure, and quality care. Mental Health Professionals are responsible for providing mental health and substance use treatment services in an inpatient residential setting. MHPs work closely with residents to provide daily therapeutic support and ensure individualized care plans are implemented effectively. This includes facilitating individual, family, and group therapy sessions. Each MHP supports a caseload of approximately 8–16 residents and plays an active role in treatment planning, documentation, and coordination with community providers.

Position Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health conditions and needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's specific needs and goals.
• Provide individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
• Monitor and document clients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure effectiveness.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and provide holistic support to clients.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Participate in regular supervision and professional development activities to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions and coping strategies.
• Advocate for clients' needs and connect them with additional resources and support services as needed.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• CPR Certification

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a therapeutic setting, preferably in a mental health or substance abuse facility.
• Proven track record of working effectively with diverse populations, including individuals with complex mental health needs.
• Experience in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans and therapeutic interventions.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Strong understanding of therapeutic modalities and evidence-based practices, including CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and ethical standards in all client interactions.
• Proficient in maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation and case notes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs of each client.