Location: Forks, WA

Start Date: 10-30-2025

End Date: 11-06-2025

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Days, full-time (typical weekday day shift; specific start/end times vary)

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide clinical treatment services including individual, group and family psychotherapy
• Deliver emergency mental health services and crisis intervention when required
• Offer information and referral services to connect clients with needed resources
• Develop and implement treatment plans within credentialed areas of expertise
• Provide consumer support services, community education, and consultation to staff
• Document clinical work accurately and maintain professional standards with minimal supervision
• Collaborate with the Director of Outreach Services and Clinical Manager to ensure quality care
• Serve as a resource and consultant for special population cases (children, elderly, developmental disabilities, minorities, hearing impaired) when qualified

Qualifications

• Master's degree in behavioral science, nursing sciences, social work, or a related field from an accredited college or university
• Washington State licensure as an LMHC, LMFT, LICSW, or credentialed MHP (required)
• At least 2 years of experience in the treatment of consumers in the assigned program area
• Demonstrated knowledge of mental health therapeutic techniques and direct client services
• Ability to perform responsibilities with minimal supervision and use good clinical judgment
• Qualifications per WAC 246-341-0515 for any additional specialties (children, elderly, developmental disabilities, minorities, hearing impaired, emergency services) if providing those services

Education

• Master's degree in behavioral science, nursing sciences, social work, or related field

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and psychotherapy skills (individual, group, family)
• Crisis intervention and emergency services experience
• Knowledge of community mental health issues and local resource networks
• Excellent communication, documentation, and case management skills
• Ability to provide education and consultation to clients, families and staff
• Cultural competency and sensitivity when working with diverse populations
• Independent decision-making with appropriate clinical supervision
• Familiarity with referral systems and information-sharing best practices

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
• Paid time off so you can recharge and come back at your best
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
• A supportive team that values your expertise and encourages collaboration
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
• Meaningful work with direct client impact and community engagement
• Flexible scheduling conversations where possible to help balance life and work
• Mentorship and clinical oversight from experienced leaders to help you thrive

Travel Perks: Explore Forks, WA

Explore the wild beauty of the Olympic Peninsula in your downtime: visit Olympic National Park for rainforest walks and mountain views, wander the Hoh Rainforest, stroll the dramatic beaches at Rialto and La Push, enjoy freshwater beauty at Lake Crescent, and check out local fishing, small-town museums, and cozy local eateries in Forks. Plenty of outdoor adventures for weekends and evenings.

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