Mental Health Therapist, Co-Occuring Disorder

Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic (OBCC) has locations in Othello and the Central District. Services at the clinics include pediatric medical care, behavioral health, dental services, nutrition, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy and more. Since 1970, OBCC has worked to uphold the vision of community organizer Odessa Brown: to bring quality healthcare with dignity to children from birth to young adulthood in the Central District and south Seattle.

Provides assessment, consultation and referrals to adolescents with mental health and substance use issues and their families. Provides consultation and training to medical and mental health providers in ambulatory, inpatient, and emergency department settings.

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field.

Minimum two (2) years experience providing direct professional mental health and alcohol and drug treatment services to children and families.

Or two (2) years experience in a dual co-occurring disorders (substance use disorder and mental health/behavioral diagnosis) position providing direct treatment services to adolescents.

May work evening & weekends as required.

Department of Health certification as a Substance Use Disorder Professional.

Licensed as a Mental Health Professional in Washington State in appropriate field according to degree (e.g., LMHC, LICSW, LMFT).

Within 90 days of employment, must obtain, and then maintain in good standing, medical or allied health professional staff privileges that are not limited, revoked, suspended, conditioned, or probationary, except for normal probationary periods due to initial appointment.

All medical and allied health professional staff members are provisional for the first year.

Any and all medical or allied health professional staff privileges at Children's will terminate automatically upon the termination of the individual's employment at Children's.

Termination of employment does not prohibit the individual from seeking medical or allied health professional staff privileges at Children’s as a non-employee in any category for which the individual qualifies.

Questions regarding medical or allied health professional staff privileges may be directed to Medical Staff Services.

Experience providing comprehensive intake evaluations using ASAM and DSM 5 criteria.

Experience with evidence based practice.

Minority Mental Health Specialist designation.

Experience with multi-system involved children and adolescents with severe behavioral problems and/or developmental disabilities.

$46.96 - $70.43 per hour

This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.

This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.

Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). .

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