Mental Health Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Geriatric Mental Health Specialist
Setting:

Skilled Nursing
Type:

Part-Time, PRN
Wage:

40- 50/hr depending on experience
Location:

Queen Anne Healthcare - 2717 N Dexter Ave. Seattle, WA 98109
Nestled along the Fremont Cut canal in Seattle, Washington is Queen Anne Healthcare, a 5-star rated 120-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation community.
Queen Anne Healthcare staff strive for excellence in quality care, a comfortable environment, and even passing along a friendly smile. The community was ranked one of the top 25 places to work in Seattle by Seattle Met Magazine and listed as one of the best senior living communities in the United States by the U.S. News & World Report.
Perks & Highlights

:
Queen Anne Healthcare has the lowest turnover at Avamere at less than 25%!
Stable nursing leadership with a DNS of 25 year tenure
Recently celebrated our

Deficiency-Free Annual Survey!
Conveniently located Downtown Seattle next to Fremont Bridge and close to I-5
Contracted affiliations with Harborview Medical Center and the University of Washington
Food provided on the job
ORCA bus passes and "good to go" toll and tunnel fees are paid by us!
Further

Employee Perks:
Tuition assistance
Mentorship opportunities
Employee assistance program featuring free counseling services, financial coaching, legal services and more
Generous employee referral program
Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)
401K retirement plan with employer contributions
Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage

Responsibilities:
The Mental Health Specialist is responsible for the assessment of appropriate documentation of clinical progress
Treatment Planning, Mental Health, and Psychology skills
Experience in substance use disorder counseling
Knowledge of case management
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and autonomously
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic interventions
Qualifications:
Geriatric Mental Health Specialist certification
Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Avamere Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify

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