Program Therapist
Company: South Sound Behavioral Hospital
Location: Lacey
Posted on: June 4, 2025
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Job Description:
JOIN OUR TEAM AS A MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM THERAPIST!Inpatient Day
Shift Weekday/WeekendsYour Work Matters How will you make a
difference?Are you a compassionate and skilled mental health
professional looking to make a meaningful impact on individuals'
emotional well-being? Your opportunity to shine is here at South
Sound Behavioral Hospital!As a Program Therapist, you will play a
vital role in our mission to address the bio-psychosocial needs of
our patients. This position involves performing social services
functions, guiding patients in accessing therapeutic treatment
skills to achieve optimal emotional health. Your responsibilities
will include offering basic consultation, delivering specialized
clinical social work services, crisis intervention, and conducting
short-term and long-term family therapy.We are seeking a dedicated
individual who can provide information and referrals as needed,
contributing to the overall well-being of our patients and their
families. If you are ready to bring your therapeutic expertise to a
dynamic and caring team, join us at Smokey Point Behavioral
Hospital, where your skills will be instrumental in helping
individuals achieve their optimal level of emotional health.Conduct
individual/couples/family counseling with a focus on engagement,
collaboration, and problem-solving.Collaborate with community
agencies for patient assessment and services.Evaluate and document
the effectiveness of interventions and patient responses.Assess
psychosocial, educational, and behavioral functioning of patients
and document updates.Utilize age-specific considerations in
treatment planning.Respond promptly to social work service
requests.Contribute to the effective functioning of the patient's
program and meet social work needs.Participate in interdisciplinary
treatment planning meetings.Ensure specific, measurable goals and
interventions are defined.Adhere to specific standards for the care
of diverse patient populations.Utilize appropriate interventions in
psychiatric emergencies.Your Experience Matters What were looking
for:Education & Licensure: Masters Degree from an accredited
college or university in Social Work or a clinical-related mental
health field. Valid Washington state license in Social Work or
clinical-related mental health field.Experience: A minimum of two
(2) years experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with
direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis
intervention, and treatment skills; and have strong clinical
assessment skills preferred.Additional Skill Requirements:
Flexibility in working hours is essential to meet program needs
this will include weekends. Additionally, candidates are encouraged
to obtain acknowledgements from the Department of Behavioral Health
and Recovery (DBHR), such as Mental Health Provider and Childrens
Mental Health Specialist, if eligible. This position demands a
commitment to professional development and a willingness to adapt
to the diverse and dynamic needs of the program.Your Care Matters
What we provide for our team:401(k) + matchingHealth insurance100%
company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual
salaryVision insuranceDental insurance100% company-paid long term
disability insurancePaid time offPaid holidaysCafeteria on
siteEmployee engagement eventsEmployee assistance programEmployee
recognition programFree parkingDisclaimer: Benefits are subject to
change at the discretion of South Sound Behavioral
Hospital.Compensation:This is a full-time position and the expected
compensation range is $75,000.00 - $102,000.00 annually. Were eager
to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be
provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Program
Therapist!Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People,
Unparalleled ServiceWelcome to South Sound Behavioral Hospital
(SSBH), where passion meets purpose in the realm of mental health
and substance use disorder treatment.Our 138-bed facility located
in Lacey, WA, SSBH is the newest behavioral health facility in the
area equipped with cutting-edge safety features to ensure a secure
and supportive environment for both our employees and our patients.
At SSBH, our expert team, including licensed psychiatrists,
compassionate nurses, skilled therapists, and adept technicians, is
united by a singular commitment to deliver exceptional care to
every individual, regardless of their financial circumstances. We
offer specialized programs to create a haven for patients to embark
on their healing journey in utmost comfort.Join us in our
transformative mission to redefine mental healthcare through
person-centered care. Here, your unique skills and boundless
compassion have the power to make a profound impact on the lives of
those in need. If you are ready to contribute to a community that
values excellence and empathy, seize this opportunity to apply and
become a catalyst for positive change at South Sound Behavioral
Hospital.To learn more about SSBH, visit us at:
https://www.southsoundbehavioralhospital.com/TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE
POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude
and Commitment To
Service____________________________________________________________At
South Sound Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive
workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all
applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of
race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status,
disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information,
political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or
regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are
available for applicants with disabilities.by Jobble
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