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Mental Health Therapist 2 - (Underfill) - 50% Jail & 50% BRES Clinician at WorkSource Oregon
Last updated: September 10, 2024
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| Title | Mental Health Therapist 2 - (Underfill) - 50% Jail & 50% BRES Clinician |
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| Company | WorkSource Oregon |
| Location | Salem, OR |
| Description |
Marion County Health & Human Services is looking for a qualified individual to work 50% within the Marion County Correctional Facility to provide services to Adults in Custody (AIC) and 50% as a Brief Resource Enhancement and Support (BRES) Clinician. While in the jail, this position provides crisis counseling and resource/referral information for AIC's. It requires a creative individual who can think outside the box and work compassionately with AIC's as well as the jail staff to provide the best possible outcomes for the individuals we serve. As a BRES Clinician, this position will manage a caseload of individuals with few to no financial support resources who are struggling to connect in the community. The goal of the program is to divert from local emergency rooms, inpatient hospitalization and jail while helping individuals stabilize in the community. The individual in this position will be responsible for creating and monitoring individualized service plans and providing brief therapy. They will be responsible for managing a caseload with a wide range of acuity. This position must be able to work independently, problem solve and be proactive when engaging the individual. Wages: Mental Health Therapist 1: $28.67 - $38.42 hr. Mental Health Therapist 2: $34.78 - $46.60 hr. 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. 2. 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. |
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United States Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED)
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