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HopeSparks Family Services
Tacoma, Washington · Remote OK

Pediatric Integrated Therapist

CounselorFull-Time

Listed compensation

$70k-$89k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

  • Salary: Associate Therapist: $70,000 - 84,000
  • Licensed Therapist: $75,000 - 89,000
  • $2,500 SIGNING BONUS!!

New hires are typically brought into the role between the minimum and midpoint of the salary range, based on qualifications and experience. Placement above the midpoint is uncommon and generally reserved for internal candidates or individuals with highly specialized experience.

"Supportive. Flexible. Diverse. Passionate." These qualities are what team members love most about HopeSparks. Learn more here.

Position Summary

This position is solution-focused, measurement based care, using easy to implement evidence based treatments. In our team environment, the focus is just as much on prevention as it is on treatment, providing services to patients with mild to moderate concerns.

You will receive training and support from the experts in the field of Integrated Behavioral Health to integrate into a pediatric primary care clinic. We believe working collaboratively provides more support and is healthier, both for our teammates and our clients.

Imagine working and having fun with others who share your passion! We provide an environment that allows our therapists to work closely with the client's medical provider, as well as the larger medical team to ensure the best possible outcome for our clients.

HopeSparks believes that a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace culture enhances our ability to fulfill our mission. We strive for equity and justice in the way people are treated and the opportunities they have to succeed by working to address racism, inequitable treatment, and other barriers to inclusion.

We strongly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds (including communities of color, the LGBTQ community, veterans, and people with disabilities) to apply and join us in our work. Please see our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion on our website.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Providing brief, evidence-based behavioral interventions including First Approach Skills Training (FAST) from Seattle Children's, CBT, behavioral activation and other treatments as appropriate

  • Coordinating with patient's medical provider and psychiatric consultant
  • Screening, assessment and diagnosing of referred patients
  • Patient education
  • Supporting medication management (as prescribed by medical provider)
  • Participate in weekly case review with psychiatric consultant
  • Track patient follow-up and clinical outcomes using a registry
  • Document patient progress and treatment recommendations in the EHR
  • Facilitate treatment plan changes for patients not improving
  • Work closely with Community Health Workers to facilitate referrals for clinically indicated services inside and outside the organization
  • Develop and support relapse prevention plans with patients who have achieved treatment goals
  • Meet productivity and agency expectations, completing all work in a timely manner
  • Participate as a positive member of the clinical team

Required Qualifications

Master's Degree in counseling, social work or a related field

Licensed in WA state: Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, Social Worker, Psychologist or Masters-level licensure candidate/trainee (e. g. LMHCA)

  • Experience working with children and families
  • Must be reliable, hard working, and have an excellent work ethic
  • WATCH State Patrol check, National Criminal Background Check, 5 Panel Drug Screen. Position requires the following immunizations: MMR, VZV, Tdap, Hep B, influenza (annually), TB test (annually)

Job Conditions

Currently, all work is via telehealth. Future work will be a combination of telehealth and in person services. This position is for a 1.0 FTE or 40 hours per week.

Benefits

HopeSparks offers full benefits to all team members working 30 or more hours per week. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, Life, Long Term Disability, 403b retirement, 9 paid holidays and generous PTO accrual. Soft Benefits that may also be available: Mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration, professional development opportunities, closure weeks (additional time off), flexible hours/schedule, continuing education funds available.

This position will adhere to all confidentiality guidelines as outlined by HIPAA and the Office of Civil Rights. This highest degree of confidentiality is required at all times.

HopeSparks is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any persons on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or status as a veteran.

Key Responsibilities

The therapist will provide evidence-based behavioral interventions and coordinate care with medical providers within a pediatric primary care setting. Responsibilities include screening, diagnosing, documenting patient progress, and facilitating treatment plans to ensure optimal health outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in counseling, social work, or a related field and possess a valid Washington state license. Experience working with children and families is required, along with the ability to pass background checks and meet specific immunization standards.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentDiagnosisMedication management supportClinical documentationPediatric care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Integrated Therapist at HopeSparks Family Services a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Counseling — ranked against 13,631 active Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Pediatrics — Counselor Career Context

Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 85% are remote, 35% have no call, 68% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$80k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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About HopeSparks Family Services

Individual and Family Services
Tacoma, Washington
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision
Life insurance
Long Term Disability
403b retirement
9 paid holidays
Generous PTO accrual
Mentorship
Interdisciplinary collaboration