Mental Health Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Overview :

Housing Hope and HopeWorks agencies are the largest non-profit developer of affordable housing and provider of human services in Snohomish County and Camano Island. Our mission is to promote and provide affordable housing and tailored services to reduce homelessness and poverty for residents of Snohomish County and Camano Island. We achieve this through a variety of interventions including wrap around services, tailored case management, children’s services, subsidized housing opportunities, adult life skills classes, and access to employment, education, and on-the-job training support.

Purpose :

The primary duties of the Mental Health Therapist are to provide high quality assessment, planning, and therapeutic services to assist our residents to improve their mental health and well-being empowering them to increase housing stability, income, and family management skills. This is a time of transition and opportunity for the Human Services team at Housing Hope. We are excited to welcome new team members’ ideas and contributions as we redefine and shape our services model of support and delivery for our participants.

Essential Functions :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Provide strength-based trauma informed therapeutic sessions to families and individuals.
• Provide strength-based trauma informed therapeutic groups as needs arise.
• Provide accurate clinical notes documentation in a timely manner. Experience with Therapy Notes Software is preferred.
• Provide mental health resources to other departments and programs.
• Establish and build relationships with other community mental health providers and programs.
• Implement practices consistent with supporting families who have experienced adverse childhood experiences and other traumas.
• Participate in case consultation meetings with clients’ primary case managers.
• Attend interagency and networking meetings as appropriate.
• Actively participate in creating a positive work environment for all employees.
• Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned and required by program model and funding.

Required :

Preferred :

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We at Housing Hope embrace and practice a high standard of diversity and inclusion and strive for equity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, veteran status, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, sex, age, status in regard to public assistance, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law.