Mental Health Specialist - Forks
Location: Forks, WA
Start Date: 10-30-2025
End Date: 11-06-2025
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, Day shift, Full time (specific start/end times not provided)
Hours per Week: 40
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide direct clinical treatment services using evidence-based mental health therapeutic techniques
- Deliver individual, group, and family psychotherapy tailored to consumer needs
- Respond to emergency mental health situations and provide timely crisis intervention
- Offer information, referral, and consumer support services to connect clients with resources
- Conduct community education and outreach to raise awareness of mental health issues
- Consult with staff and external partners to coordinate care for clients in special populations
- Document clinical work accurately and collaborate with the Clinical Manager and Director of Outreach Services
Qualifications
- Master's degree in behavioral science, nursing sciences, social work, or a related field from an accredited college or university
- Washington State licensure as an LMHC, LMFT, LICSW, or MHP (required)
- At least 2 years of experience in the treatment of consumers in the assigned program area
- Ability to use good judgment and perform responsibilities with minimal supervision
- Qualification under WAC 246-341-0515 for any additional specialty areas (children, elderly, developmental disabilities, minorities, hearing impaired, or emergency services) when applicable
Education
- Master's degree in behavioral science, nursing sciences, social work, or related field (accredited)
Knowledge & Skills
- Mental health therapeutic techniques and clinical treatment approaches
- Individual, group, and family psychotherapy skills
- Crisis and emergency services response
- Information and referral processes and consumer support services
- Community education and consultation abilities
- Awareness of community mental health issues and local resources
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to work with minimal supervision
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- A supportive team culture with clinical supervision and mentorship
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education support
- Employee assistance and wellness resources to help you thrive
- Recognition for meaningful work that directly impacts the community
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Mental Health Specialist - Forks? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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