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Mental Health Assessor/CounselorLaurel Hill Center • Eugene, OR, USA
Mental Health Assessor / Counselor

Mental Health Assessor / Counselor

Laurel Hill Center • Eugene, OR, USA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Join Our Team at Laurel Hill Center!

Position : Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP)

Full-Time | Licensed or Unlicensed | Eugene, OR

Laurel Hill Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) to join our team. We welcome both licensed and unlicensed candidates who meet the QMHP criteria.

Position Summary

The Mental Health Assessor / Counselor is responsible for conducting comprehensive mental health assessments (initial and annual), including DSM diagnoses and collaborative treatment planning. This role also provides individual counseling to adults with a primary diagnosis of Severe Mental Illness (SMI) .

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete assessments and treatment plans in compliance with Medicaid, OARs, and agency policy
  • Provide individual counseling and psychoeducation, including in-home or community-based services
  • Deliver crisis intervention and face-to-face assessments as needed
  • Collaborate with internal teams, community partners, and natural supports
  • Support transitions of care and attend team / supervisory meetings
  • Maintain professional, ethical standards and meet productivity expectations
  • Document all services in the electronic health record system

Qualifications

Required :

  • Must meet QMHP certification requirements at time of hire
  • Minimum 1 year experience working with individuals with SMI
  • Valid Oregon driver's license
  • Successful background check, fingerprinting, and drug screening
  • Preferred :

  • Experience with co-occurring disorders
  • Ability to assess, diagnose, and provide evidence-based interventions
  • Licensed QMHP :

  • Holds a current Oregon license (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)
  • Meets all state licensure requirements
  • Unlicensed QMHP :

  • Meets QMHP criteria through education and / or supervised experience
  • May work under supervision and hold a QMHP-R registration
  • Compensation

  • Licensed QMHP : $62,000 – $82,000 / year
  • Unlicensed QMHP : $55,000 – $75,000 / year
  • Salary based on experience and qualifications. Full-time, exempt position with benefits.

    Why Laurel Hill Center?

    Founded in 1972, Laurel Hill Center is a mission-driven nonprofit supporting adults with psychiatric disabilities in Lane County. We help nearly 600 individuals each year increase self-reliance and thrive in the community.

    We are committed to equity and inclusion. Women, people with disabilities, and persons of color are strongly encouraged to apply.

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