Child and Family Therapist

Overview

Position Summary:

Shine Counseling is seeking a passionate and skilled Child and Family Therapist to join our growing team. This role focuses on providing therapeutic support to children (primarily ages 0–9) and their families, helping them navigate developmental, emotional, and relational challenges through compassionate, culturally responsive care.

At our organization, we are committed to more than just providing therapy. Our vision is to create an inclusive environment that embodies the principles of well-being, benefiting both our clients and practitioners while advancing the field of psychotherapy and the counseling profession. We are dedicated to developing the future of mental health care and value your input in achieving this goal.

We are constantly seeking exceptional clinicians who are focused on achieving positive outcomes for their clients.

• Provide individual, family, and/or play therapy to children and their caregivers
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical assessments
• Collaborate with schools, medical providers, and other community supports
• Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings, and training opportunities
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation using an EMR system
• Uphold ethical and professional standards in all aspects of care delivery

• Master’s degree or higher in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related behavioral health field
• Active Oregon license (or associate registration) as an LPC, LMFT, LCSW, or equivalent
• Experience providing therapy to children and families
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and family-centered care
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Proficiency in clinical documentation and use of electronic medical records (EMRs)
• Must pass a background check and meet all requirements for working with vulnerable populations

• Specialized training or experience in early childhood development (ages 0–5)
• Familiarity with evidence-based practices such as play therapy, PCIT, DBT, EMDR, or CBT
• Bilingual or multilingual abilities
• Knowledge of community resources and family systems

• Compassionate and knowledgeable clinical supervision
• $2,000 annual training & certification stipend
• Paid ADHD certification course
• In-house EMDR training and supervision
• Full health, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• 3% Simple IRA match
• Business laptop and phone
• Downtown wellness/fitness membership
• 5 weeks paid time off annually

At Shine Counseling, we believe in transforming lives through inclusive, trauma-informed care while supporting our clinicians in their personal and professional growth. If you re a dedicated supervisor ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Call us at  for more information, or submit your resume and cover letter to

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