Behavioral Health Specialist 2 - QMHP (bilingual Spanish/English)

Oregon City Oregon; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

- Comprehensive and equitable base salary offer within the listed range based on your experience, skills and education. For more information on pay equity, .OYA values our employees. We believe that your time outside of the workplace is as valuable as it is inside the workplace. We offer a **great work/life balance** with **flexible** work schedules on most positions and a **competitive** benefits package* A Master’s degree in psychology; social work; recreational, art, or music therapy; or behavioral health science **AND** two years of progressively responsible experience related to the series concept.- A Bachelor’s degree in nursing or occupational therapy **AND** licensed by the State of Oregon **AND** three years of progressively responsible experience related to the series concept; **OR**Eligible for certification as Qualified Mental Health Professional at the time of application. **NOTE:**To be qualified as a Qualified Mental Health Professional you must have: • Graduate degree in psychology; or • Bachelor's degree in nursing and be licensed by the State of Oregon; or • Graduate degree in social work; or • Graduate degree in a behavioral science field; or • Graduate degree in recreational, art, or music therapy; or • Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy and be licensed by the State of Oregon: **AND** Education and experience which demonstrates the competencies to identify precipitating events; gather histories of mental and physical disabilities, alcohol and drug use, past mental health services and criminal justice contacts; assess family, social and work relationships; conduct a mental status examination; document a multiaxial DSM diagnosis; write and supervise a treatment plan, conduct comprehensive mental health assessment; and provide individual, family, and/or group therapy within the scope of practice.* Preference given to those candidate that are bilingual in English/Spanish.* Preference given to those candidates that has received licensure in their discipline.* Certificates and/or work experience related to substance use treatment.* Certificates and/or work experience related to sexual harming behaviors.* Strong clinical skills with adolescents and young adults, with the ability to provide clinical work independently.* Experience providing treatment in gang affiliation, anger management, fire setting, and violent offending.