A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
An established healthcare organization serving communities throughout Washington s Columbia River Plateau region is seeking a bilingual Behavioral Health Consultant to join an integrated care team focused on improving access to behavioral health services through collaborative, solution-focused patient care.
Position Highlights:
Join an integrated care team connecting behavioral and physical health services Provide brief, solution-focused behavioral health interventions Collaborate with primary care providers to support whole-person care Help patients navigate resources, referrals, and ongoing behavioral health needs Provide care management for patients with chronic behavioral health conditions Educate patients and staff on behavioral health prevention and treatment strategies Document patient care and interventions within an electronic medical record system Participate in program evaluation, training, and continuous improvement efforts Make a meaningful impact by expanding access to behavioral healthcare in the community
Qualifications:
Master s degree in social work, counseling, or related behavioral health field Licensed or license-eligible behavioral health professional (LMHC, LMHC-A, LICSW) Bilingual/biliterate in English and Spanish required Knowledge of behavioral health theory, case management, and ethical practices Experience providing behavioral health interventions and counseling services Valid driver s license
Compensation/Benefits:
Competitive compensation: $78K - $97K+ annually (DOE) Higher compensation potential available for highly experienced candidates Full-time opportunity with comprehensive benefits Supportive environment focused on professional growth and collaboration
Location & Lifestyle:
Located in Washington s scenic Columbia River Plateau, this welcoming community offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and small-town connection. Residents enjoy abundant sunshine, breathtaking landscapes, nearby rivers and lakes, hiking, fishing, boating, camping, and exploring the region s agricultural surroundings. With an affordable cost of living, family-friendly atmosphere, and strong sense of community, this area provides a relaxed pace of life while still offering access to larger cities for shopping, entertainment, and travel. Enjoy weekend trips to the Tri-Cities ( 60 miles away), Spokane ( 150 miles away), or Seattle ( 190 miles away), giving you convenient access to major airports, cultural attractions, and urban amenities while returning home to a community where outdoor recreation and meaningful connections are part of everyday life. APPLY NOW or TEXT Job and email address to 636 - 628 - 2412. Search all of our provider opportunities here: brittmedical DOT com
