Details
Posted: 05-May-22
Location: Puyallup, Washington
Salary: Open
Categories:
Mental Health/Social Services
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Position Summary:
This position will provide mental health services to adults, 60 years of age and older in our Older Adult Services department. We work with older adults who experience many common age-related issues, including, caregiver stress, chronic and/or acute health conditions of their own or loved ones, grief and loss, social isolation, economic hardships and other late life transitions. We are able to provide mental health services to older adults with commercial insurance, Medicare and/or Medicaid. We are fortunate to have several contracts that allow us to provide specialized services to older adults that are not typically covered through insurance including, caregiver support to individuals caring for someone with dementia. This position will work with a small, close knit and supportive team of counselors; most of who have a Geriatric Mental Health Specialist certificate. We would love to add you to our dedicated and compassionate team to improve the lives of older adults and their families.
Minimum Requirements:
Education/Licenses/Certifications:
Masters degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field
Licensed in the State of Washington; Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Current CPR Certification
Position Type: Full-Time Regular
Full Time Employee: YesPrimary Shift: Day
Work Schedule: Day shift