Trauma Program Manager Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Embrace Life Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a Full-Time Licensed Therapist with a focus on trauma recovery to join our dedicated team of mental health professionals. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing specialized mental health care to individuals dealing with the aftermath of traumatic experiences. Your clinical skills will be vital in helping our patients rebuild their lives and foster resilience through compassionate therapeutic interventions.

Located in the heart of Portland, Oregon, Embrace Life Behavioral Health Center operates as a community health clinic committed to advancing mental health care for individuals affected by trauma. Our organization prides itself on creating a safe, supportive environment where trauma survivors can receive individualized care tailored to their unique experiences. We focus on a wide range of disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders, employing evidence-based practices to enhance healing and recovery.

This position is remote, allowing you flexibility while ensuring consistent access to our community of clients. In this virtual setting, you will collaborate with a team of experienced professionals through online platforms, ensuring a seamless support network for patients. Our commitment to trauma-informed care is reflected in our continuous training programs and collaborative case consultations, which promote professional development while maintaining high standards for patient care.

• Conduct trauma-informed assessments to evaluate patients' histories and determine effective treatment modalities.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that prioritize trauma recovery and resilience-building strategies.
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).
• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions aimed at helping patients address trauma, develop coping mechanisms, and navigate their healing journeys.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s needs.
• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support during trauma-related emergencies, effectively stabilizing and helping clients manage distress.
• Educate both patients and their families on trauma responses and the resources available to support their healing processes.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation in accordance with ethical and legal standards to uphold patient privacy.
• Engage in continuous learning by participating in case consultations and team meetings, remaining informed about advancements in trauma therapy.

As a therapist at Embrace Life Behavioral Health Center, you will primarily work with adults and adolescents who have experienced diverse forms of trauma. This includes those recovering from childhood abuse, domestic violence, and other significant life events that impact mental health. Your role will include tailoring interventions that respect their individual experiences and cultural backgrounds, ensuring that every client feels valued and understood.

• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Oregon.
• A minimum of 2 years of post-licensure experience in a mental health setting.
• Deep understanding of trauma-related disorders and familiarity with trauma-informed modalities.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, characterized by a compassionate approach to treatment.
• Capability to maintain composure in high-stress situations, providing steadfast support to clients in crises.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems to ensure efficient patient documentation.
• A collaborative spirit, willing to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of health professionals.

• Experience in delivering trauma-focused therapies and interventions tailored to individual patient needs.
• Expertise in developing and implementing effective trauma recovery programs.
• Prior involvement in community health initiatives or outreach programs related to mental health.

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 110,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, ensuring you and your family have access to quality medical care.
• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, enabling you to build a secure future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance coverage to protect you in your practice.
• Continuing education opportunities that support your professional growth and development-oriented pursuits.
• Career advancement paths within our trauma-informed framework, encouraging upward mobility and specialization.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment that champions mental health for both clients and staff.

At Embrace Life Behavioral Health Center, we believe in fostering an environment of growth and learning. You will have access to professional development workshops, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and opportunities to lead community outreach programs. Our commitment to trauma-informed care also allows for specialization in various therapeutic techniques, making our team members well-rounded and effective therapists.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals on their trauma recovery journey, then Embrace Life Behavioral Health Center is the right place for you. Join a team that values your expertise, provides a nurturing environment for both clients and staff, and is dedicated to offering high-quality mental health care. We invite you to become part of our mission to support healing and promote resilience in our community.

To express your interest in this rewarding position, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for working with trauma survivors. We look forward to welcoming you to our compassionate team.