Location:

• We are telehealth. Hybrid is optional and in-person services can be proved at the office in Portland, Oregon or Salem, Oregon.
• Flexible schedule
• Must reside in Oregon, Texas, California, or Washington state. Washington state, California and Texas residents must be board registered to serve Oregon clients.

Supervision Requirement:

• Weekly complimentary onsite supervision at no cost to the supervisee
• In the event there is an additional off-site supervisor, the onsite supervisor must be the primary supervisor throughout the course of employment.
• Adherence to supervision guideline set forth by state board or governing organization, as applicable.
• Registration with state and/or national association, and adherence to legal and ethical standards set forth by such associations.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provides marital and family counseling including relationship, premarital, separation, divorce, and child counseling services.
• Provides individual therapy, family therapy, couples therapy, group therapy
• Provide training and psychoeducation within a workshop or conference setting.
• Gathers and analyzes information on family members through a variety of methods that may include observation, interviews, self-report inventories, group discussions, and/or formal assessments.
• Identifies problematic behavioral, communication, and relationship patterns.
• Collaborates with the family and/or individual family members to develop plans to positively manage and respond to issues; assists clients with replacing unhealthy or dysfunctional behaviors with healthy choices.
• Assists clients in developing new or strengthened communication skills and methods.
• Provides expert insight on how family dynamics affect psychological health.
• Diagnoses and applies appropriate treatments for psychological disorders.
• Identifies and provides appropriate psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and/or the entire family.
• Collaborates with clients to develop post-treatment activity plans.
• Refers clients to specialists for further treatment as appropriate.
• Develops and maintains accurate records regarding case progress, evaluations, and any further treatment recommendations.
• Drafts necessary paperwork to be submitted to insurance companies.
• Maintains compliance with ethical codes and standards.
• Maintains compliance to Medicaid (Medical) and commercial insurance documentation standard.
• Contribute to company’s online presence in written, audio, or video format (i.e., blog, YouTube channel).
• Attend all staff and clinical meetings.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to provide services within a cultural framework
• Ability to work effectively with those who may identify as people of color, mixed race/multi-ethnic/multi-cultural, interfaith, Christians, Jews, Muslims, and/or any other religion.
• Ability and willingness to provide services within a spiritual and/or faith-based framework.
• Ability to connect with clients from shared personal life experience (i.e., mom/dad, husband/wife/partner, ethnic, culture, immigrant, or faith)
• Superior verbal and written communication skills.
• Compassionate and empathetic with a strong ability to establish and build trust.
• Excellent listening skills.
• Ability to remain calm and reassuring in tense situations and to de-escalate arguments.
• Thorough understanding of human behavior, various behavioral and affective disorders, and the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of these disorders.
• Organizational skills required to manage complex, deadline-driven paperwork including billing and insurance claims.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Proficient with Electronic Health Records, cloud-based system, and online work.
• Thorough understanding of applicable ethical codes and standards.
• Willingness to work within a setting where staff and clients may all have different religion, beliefs, values, and social lifestyle, regardless of the Judeo-Christian values of the owner.

Preferred Skills/Abilities:

• Bilingual in Spanish
• Bilingual in any other languages
• Spiritually informed or spiritually discerned

Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or other Mental Health related field
• Current and active registration with the state board as an associate
• Minimum of 1 year experience including practicum
• Maintenance of malpractice insurance

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting, listening, and observing or working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.