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Job Listing ID:  4014652  Job Title:   Mental Health Therapist 2 (Child and Youth MH Svcs) - Part-Time-Relocation Offered 
Application Deadline:  08/04/2024 Job Location:  Salem
Date Posted:  05/08/2024 Hours Worked Per Week:  20
Shift:   Day Shift, Swing Shift, Night Shift
Duration of Job:   Part Time, more than 6 months
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Job Summary:  Are you interested in helping youth and their families live vibrant and healthy lives? Are you interested in being part of a positive and strength-based team working together to provide quality behavioral health services to our community? If so, we have the job for you!

Children's Behavioral Health in Salem is hiring 2 part-time mental health therapists to join our team. The prospective candidate will provide individual and family therapy, conduct mental health assessments, and provide other therapeutic support such as case management and coordination of care. This is your opportunity to join a dynamic, diverse team that is dedicated to the Marion County Health and Human Services (MCHHS) mission of creating a safe and welcoming environment where all people can access high quality health and human services. We offer great benefits, LPC and LCSW licensure supervision, and we are a qualifying site for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
Mental Health Therapist 2:
Provide assessments and treatment of individuals and families, including groups; provides crisis assessment and intervention services and related duties as required. Primary responsibility of this class is to provide assessment and treatment services; crisis intervention, and treatment services, including intensive services, to individuals and their families with complex needs and diagnoses and/or to develop and implement specific services in the community.

Mental Health Therapist 1:
Plans and carries out recreational, social and skills training activities; performs case management and counseling functions with consumers and their families; facilitates counseling and/or skills training groups; performs related duties as required. Primary responsibility of this class is case management and counseling, without responsibility for developing and implementing specific programs in the community.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
1. Possession of a master's degree in psychology, Social Work, Recreational Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy or a behavioral science field, or possession of a bachelor's degree in nursing and licensed by the State of Oregon, or possession of a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy and licensed by the State of Oregon; OR second year graduate students waivered as QMHP's by the Oregon Health Authority.

Mental Health Therapist 2 Only: In addition to the educational requirements above, the Mental Health Therapist 2 must have at least one year of full-time, post-master's degree experience in the behavioral health field.

PREFERENCES
Preference will be awarded to candidates who are LCSW, CSWA or eligible for LCSW. Qualified candidates will be eligible for licensure supervision if hired.
Job Classification:  Mental Health Counselors

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Compensation
Salary:   $33.44 to $44.80 per Hour Depending on Experience, Negotiable, Depending on Qualifications
Benefits Offered:   Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick Leave, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Retirement, Education Reimbursement
Additional Benefit Information:  Marion County offers a generous benefits package to regular employees working 50% or more of the regularly scheduled work week and their eligible dependents. Temporary employees and part-time regular employees working less than 50% of the regularly scheduled work week are not eligible for benefits.
Job Requirements
Experience Required: None
Education Required:  Masters Minimum Age:  N/A
Major:  Psychology, Social Work, Recreational Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy Gender:  N/A
This Job Also Requires:  Union Membership
Employer Will Perform:   Background Check ,  Drug Test ,  DMV records check
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