$10k Sign-On Bonus & Up to $6k relocation assistance
Join our team of INCREDIBLE Mental Health Professionals - we are looking for caring and supportive Mental Health Professionals to join our Initial Access and Brief Crisis Services team. At Coos Health & Wellness (CHW) we work Together, Inspiring Healthier Communities. If you have a passion to help others and serve your community then we want to talk to you. Why Coos Health & Wellness? As a county resource we provide behavioral health, public health, and community resources to Coos County residents.
The Mental Health Specialist II - Brief Crisis Therapist has a vital role in providing initial access to behavioral health services and brief crisis interventions to our community.
What’s in it for you? CHW provides annual time off benefits to include: $10k Sign-On Bonus, 12 vacation days, 12 sick days, and 2 personal days PLUS 11 paid holidays and 40 hours of Professional Development/licensing reimbursement. We pay $6,000 into a State Retirement Fund in your name. Excellent Health Insurance for you and your family and Long Term Disability. Offering up to $6k relocation reimbursement.
Here’s what you would be doing:
- Conducting mental health assessments, crisis intervention and client stabilization in clinic.
- Front line response for crisis hotline and clinic walk-ins.
- Use of a solution focused model of care to provide support, counseling, and education to individuals to aid them in achieving recovery goals.
- Operate from a strength-based, client centered approach to connect with clients in need.
- Support team-based approach to crisis management, using knowledge of multidisciplinary approaches.
- Utilize resources to provide referrals, resources, and benefits to assist clients and coordinate with agencies and law enforcement as necessary.
- Represent CHW in the community to promote the interest and education of our behavioral health programs.
- Appropriately document clinical care and treatment considerations.
Skills and experience we are seeking for this position include:
- Qualified Mental Health Professional or eligible Masters degree in psychology, social work, counseling or other related behavioral health field; or Bachelors’ in nursing or occupational therapy with license and experience.
- Prefer 2 or more years post graduate experience providing clinical behavioral health services.
- Skilled in providing treatment to individuals with psychological, behavioral, and social disorders. Ability to develop a cooperative relationship with families, physicians and other parties involved in treatment.
- Ability to assist law enforcement and other agencies in the community with response services.
- Ability to learn/utilize computer medical record systems and general office equipment.
- This position is included in the on-call coverage pool and may be asked to work past 5:00 p.m.
Coos Health & Wellness is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $69,792.00 - $81,636.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Work setting:
- Clinic
- Community health center
- Office
Application Question(s):
- This position requires relocating to Coos Bay, Oregon on the Southern Oregon Coast. We are offering a generous relocation package. Are you willing to relocate?
- Do you possess a Masters Degree in a behavioral health field?
- Are you a qualified mental health professional?
Work Location: On the road