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Job Listing ID:  4014653  Job Title:   Mental Health Therapist 2 (Underfill)- Intensive Services and Supports- Relocation Offered 
Application Deadline:  08/04/2024 Job Location:  Salem
Date Posted:  05/08/2024 Hours Worked Per Week:  40
Shift:   Day Shift, Swing Shift
Duration of Job:   Full 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!

Our Youth & Family Services program in Salem is hiring two mental health therapists to join our team. The prospective candidates will be working in both our Children's Outpatient Program and our Wraparound Program, providing individual and family therapy, conducting mental health assessments, Wraparound eligibilities, case management, and clinical consultations.

This is your opportunity to join a dynamic, diverse team that is dedicated to the MCHHS mission of creating a safe and welcoming environment where all people can access high quality health and human services.

WAGES
Mental Health Therapist 2: $33.44 - $44.80 hr. (Non-exempt)
Mental Health Therapist 1: $27.56 - $36.94 hr. (Non-exempt)

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:
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 with oversight and support provided by a supervisor. Individuals and families served will generally have fewer complex needs and diagnoses as compared to a Mental Health Therapist 2 and Mental Health Therapist 3.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

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.
Job Classification:  Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers

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Compensation
Salary:   $27.56 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, Deferred Compensation, Retirement
Additional Benefit Information:  Marion County is a qualifying public employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, full-time employees working at the County may qualify for forgiveness of the remaining balance on Direct Loans after 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan.
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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