Counselor III - ACT
Columbia Community Mental Health
Summary
The Counselor III provides therapeutic services to adults, children, adolescents, and families as assigned. Duties may vary per location/department.
Job description
In this role, the Counselor III conducts comprehensive clinical assessments as a part of the diagnostic process, reviews ongoing delivery of services, identifies individual client needs and diagnoses substance use and/or mental health disorders.
Conducts individual, family and group sessions to provide therapeutic treatment, and behavior modification using evidence-based practice to assist clients in reaching treatment goals.
As member of clinical staff and treatment teams, assists in case management and coordination of community resources to meet client needs.
Requirements
- Licensure Required (LCSW, LPC)
- Master's degree in psychology, Counseling Psychology, Social Work or related field from an accredited college required
- Two years related work experience to include Crisis, Outpatient, Addictions and high acuity client services preferred
- Combination of education/experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties outlined for this position may be considered
- All QMHP positions in the state of Oregon will need to be filled by candidates who are officially QMHP certified or registered with MHACBO
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Floater Holiday
- Medical Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- 403(b) Retirement Savings
- Matching Contribution
- Flexible Spending Account
- Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Paid Jury Duty Leave
- Length of Service Award
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Accidental Coverage Insurance
- Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- NHSC Loan Repayment Program
- Licensure Supervision
- Continued Education
- Employee Assistance Program
Company overview
Columbia Community Mental Health is a dedicated mental healthcare provider serving communities with comprehensive behavioral health services. As a community-based organization, it focuses on delivering accessible mental health care to individuals and families, addressing a wide range of psychological and emotional needs. The organization typically provides outpatient counseling, crisis intervention, case management, and supportive services for various mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, and substance use issues. Operating within the community mental health framework, Columbia Community Mental Health emphasizes culturally competent care and works to reduce barriers to mental health treatment. The organization likely collaborates with local healthcare systems, social services, and community organizations to provide integrated care. By offering evidence-based therapeutic interventions and community support programs, it plays a crucial role in promoting mental wellness and recovery within the populations it serves. The organization's mission centers on improving mental health outcomes through compassionate, professional care that respects individual dignity and fosters personal growth and resilience.