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Job Details Job Location Yakima - East - Yakima, WA Position Type Full Time Education Level Graduate Degree   Salary Range $33.65 - $36.06 Hourly Travel Percentage Up to 25% Description Wage: $33.65 - $36.06 per hour, depending on experience Bonus: $4,000 (paid in 2 installments) - $8,000 (paid in 3 installments) Schedule: Monday-Friday shifts negotiable; must work until 7pm two nights per week Benefits: Health insurance Flex Spending Account 403(b) Retirement Education Assistance Program Paid Holidays Vacation & Sick Leave Employee Assistance Program Additional voluntary benefits Longevity awards after 5 years of service Position Summary: This position will have responsibility for providing Clinical Mental Health Services to children, families, and adults in an outpatient community mental health clinic. Responsibilities will include intakes, diagnosis, case management, and mental health treatment services to identified children, families, and adults. Responsibilities: Provide intake assessments, diagnosis, and ongoing culturally sensitive treatment using Evidenced Based Practices to children families, and adults Complete required documentation within the identified timeframes Develop clinical treatment plans which focus on client strengths, culture, needs, and goals within the briefest time frame for successful achievement. Maintain encounters/productivity of 60% of reportable/billable services Participate in ongoing Continuous Quality Improvement to assure the services provided demonstrate best practice standards and meet all contractual requirements Actively participate in individual and group supervision, clinical staff meetings, and other multi-disciplinary meetings Staff cases which require specialist consultations and psychiatric consultation as required Coordinate client treatment with schools, physicians, and other community resources and referrals to community services whenever necessary Observe confidentiality in all related program functions with staff and clients Establish and maintain working relationships with other community mental health providers, primary care, and other referral sources Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications The following requirements are those that are normally required for performance of this position. Any disabled applicant or incumbent who does not meet one or more of the physical requirements, but who can perform the essential function of the job (with or without reasonable accommodations) shall be deemed to meet these requirements Physical Requirements: This position normally requires the physical demands of standing, walking, bending, lifting or performing other work requiring low physical exertion, talking and hearing on a regular basis to perform the job requirements. These physical demands are required up to 80% of the time. Position also requires ability to drive with adequate vision. Non-Physical Requirements: Education Master's degree in Social Work preferred or Master's degree in other Behavioral Sciences required. Experience Two years of experience working with children, families adults in a professional outpatient setting Mental Health Professional (MHP) designation or eligible Special Skills Operate from a strengths-based perspective Strong clinical assessment skills and knowledge Possess good verbal and written communication skills and excellent documentation skills Ability to provide service in a culturally sensitive manner Ability to work independently and as a team member Ability to work in a collaborative manner with referral sources Ability to represent the agency in a professional manner within the community Bilingual Preferred, but not requi