TAY Therapist for Youth Behavioral Health & Transitions

Community Youth Services; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

HSA contributions

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Vacation

Paid holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Community Youth Services (CYS) is seeking a compassionate Transitional Age Youth (TAY) Therapist to support 15- to 24-year-olds across Thurston and Mason Counties. This full-time, exempt role offers a competitive salary starting at $7,361 to $8,221 per month and a comprehensive benefits package.

You will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, coordinate care with schools, Juvenile Justice, DCYF, and community partners, and provide evidence-based interventions in homes, schools, and the

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field.
• Two years of experience providing clinical services in homes, communities, and schools preferred.
• Must be licensed as one of the following: LMH,C,MFT,PSY,LSW (or equivalents) and associates as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments, documentation, case notes, and plans for treatment, service, and discharge.
• Collaborate with Juvenile Justice, mental health services, community supports, schools, and DCYF.
• Possess knowledge of cultural issues affecting marginalized youth and young adults.
• Understand legal matters related to children and families, including court procedures and DCYF policies.
• Engage in regular meetings, supervision, and consultations.
• Ensure ongoing communication and care coordination with an integrated service team.
• Track client outcomes and adapt treatment interventions accordingly.
• Complete all required paperwork on time and meet all regulatory requirements.
• Assist in developing sustainability plans and community supports for clients transitioning out of TAY services.

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field

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Job description

Community Youth Services (CYS) is seeking a compassionate Transitional Age Youth (TAY) Therapist to support 15- to 24-year-olds across Thurston and Mason Counties. This full-time, exempt role offers a competitive salary starting at $7,361 to $8,221 per month and a comprehensive benefits package.

You will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, coordinate care with schools, Juvenile Justice, DCYF, and community partners, and provide evidence-based interventions in homes, schools, and the