Mental Health Therapist III

Sea Mar Community Health Centers

1 month ago

Washington$33.23/hrFull TimeMental Health Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Sea Mar Community Health Centers as a Mental Health Therapist III in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Assists in insuring agency compliance with WAC's, RCW's, and other pertinent laws, regulations, and contracts.

Assists in developing and implementing policies and procedures as directed by the Program Manager.

Maintains documentation of mental health services and follow through in patient charts. CLINICAL DUTIES

Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Requirements

The ability to accurately diagnose mental health issues and develop treatment plans based upon diagnoses. The ability to NOT diagnose behavioral problems as mental illnesses unless appropriate.

An understanding of chemical dependency treatment and an ability to coordinate mental health services with chemical dependency treatment providers.

Must complete an annual clinical competency test as a mental health therapist.

The Mental Health Therapist must sign a permanent oath of confidentiality covering all patient related information.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $33.23/hr

24 days PTO.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Sea Mar Community Health Centers as a Mental Health Therapist III.

Key Skills

Diagnostic AssessmentsTreatment PlanningSuicide Risk AssessmentCrisis StabilizationCase ManagementBehavior ModificationPsychiatric ReferralConsultationDocumentationConfidentialityCultural CompetenceChemical Dependency CoordinationWAC ComplianceRCW Compliance

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Therapist III at Sea Mar Community Health Centers a 1.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $33.23/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $33 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Washington.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Diagnostic Assessments, Treatment Planning, Suicide Risk Assessment, Crisis Stabilization, Case Management, Behavior Modification, Psychiatric Referral, Consultation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The therapist provides diagnostic assessments, develops treatment plans, and delivers individual counseling, coordinating with other system services as needed. Essential duties also include assisting in agency compliance, educating staff on mental health topics, and maintaining thorough documentatio...

Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Prescription coverage, Life insurance, Long term disability, EAP, Paid time off (24+ days). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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