Mental Health Therapist II ( Team 227)
Mental Health Center of Denver
$1 - $2 / hour
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Description
WellPower envisions a community where every person's mental health is fostered through strength, resilience and hope. We empower people to overcome barriers and achieve lasting well-being through collaborative behavioral health care and comprehensive support.
Our Guiding Principles:
- Person Centered. We honor people's identities, lived experience and journeys and treat every person with the dignity we all deserve.
- Exceptional Care. We offer compassionate, innovative services that meet people where they are, from immediate support to long-term recovery.
- Integrity. We operate from a deep foundation of ethical, accountable practices in all we do.
- Organizational Resilience. We meet the moment and adapt to changing contexts with collaborative creativity, agile business processes, and financial stewardship.
Position Summary:
Mental Health Therapist provide comprehensive psychological and behavioral case management services within a continuum of high to low intensity services designed to improve or maintain each mental health consumer's abilities to function in the community. Assesses, monitors, and follows up with consumer's ability to meet basic needs in moving toward recovery. Responsible for all clinical documentation of consumer interaction.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Mental Health Therapist II (Master's Level) - $31.25/hour - $65,000/year
- LAC Differential - $1.00
- Language Differential - $1-$2.50/hour for bilingual proficiency in Spanish or ASL
- For complete overview of our robust Benefits: https://wellpower.org/workplace-of-choice/
The posted range represents the full hiring range. Offers will not exceed this range, the majority of candidates are placed near the midpoint based on experience and qualifications.
Job Duties & Functions:
- Provide diagnostic mental health assessments as well as individual and/or group psychotherapy.
- Develop treatment plans; monitor treatment progress and follow-up as clinically indicated.
- Facilitate the individual's growth and development with an emphasis on strengths, culture, resiliency, and wellbeing.
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to support the growth and development of those we serve.
- Facilitate the coordination of services for individuals with supplemental needs in psychiatric, case management, and medical domains.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation consistent with WellPower standards.
- Participate in team/department meetings, trainings, and supervisory sessions as required.
- Maintain a trauma informed environment of wellbeing.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or other human services field required.
- Licensed or within 6 months of licensure preferred
- 1 to 2 years of experience in mental health or human services preferred
Work Location:
- 4455 E 12th Ave, Denver, CO 80220
Shift/Hours:
- 8am – 5pm Mon – Fri, Hybrid
Physical Requirements:
- Requires sitting, standing, bending and reaching. May require lifting up to 40 pounds. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office machines such as computers, fax machines, the telephone and other office and/or clinical equipment
Learn more about WellPower:
WellPower is committed to fair and equitable hiring with salaries based on relevant factors, such as work experience, education, and certification/licensure (rather than wage history). Toward the principle of equal pay for equal work, we post and hire within defined hiring salary ranges. We ask all applicants to carefully review the hiring salary range for each posted job opportunity, as we will not hire outside the predetermined range.
WellPower is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, transfer, or promotion opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
For a complete overview of our robust benefits, visit: https://wellpower.org/workplace-of-choice
About this role
At WellPower's Mental Health Center of Denver, this role offers the chance to deliver direct clinical care to individuals across a spectrum of mental health needs. As a Mental Health Therapist II, you'll conduct diagnostic assessments, provide individual and group psychotherapy, and develop treatment plans while maintaining a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach. The work involves close collaboration with internal and external partners to coordinate comprehensive services—psychiatric, case management, and medical support—and requires meticulous clinical documentation. You'll be part of Team 227 in a hybrid arrangement, working standard business hours from the Denver location.
This position is designed for someone with a master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related human services field. While one to two years of mental health experience is preferred, the organization particularly values candidates who are licensed or nearing licensure. The salary range is $31.25 to $65,000 annually at the master's level, with additional differentials available for bilingual proficiency in Spanish or ASL. WellPower emphasizes person-centered, ethical care and is committed to equitable hiring practices based on qualifications and experience rather than wage history.
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