School Counselor Associate-Full Time-Durational-Full Time-South End-Seattle
Kaiser
Seattle, WA
2 days ago
Job Description
Join Kaiser as a School Counselor Associate and provide vital behavioral health services to children and adolescents in a school setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to address mental health and substance use concerns, delivering evidence-based interventions and improving student well-being.
Key Responsibilities
Provide behavioral health care including diagnostic evaluation, psychotherapy and case management services to children and adolescents
Work closely with school staff to improve academic performance and provide groups/classes on social and emotional health
Maintain patient electronic medical charts in accordance with organizational policies
Coordinate care with staff at community mental health centers
Facilitate time-limited behavioral therapy groups
Required Qualifications
Masters degree in psychology, social work or a related discipline
Licensed Social Worker Associate-Independent Clinical (Washington) OR Marriage and Family Therapist Associate License (Washington) OR Licensed Social Worker Associate-Advanced (Washington) OR Mental Health Counselor Associate License (Washington)
Excellent working knowledge of a wide range of behavioral health conditions
Skill in assessing and intervening on patients with complex presentations
Knowledge of substance use disorders
Ability to communicate effectively with diverse backgrounds