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Behavioral Health Counselor - Wraparound Team

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Feb 2026

💰 $71,220/yr

About the role

Full Time Behavioral Health Counselor – WISe Team
Hiring Range: $28.89 - $35.61 Per Hour (includes WISe Differential)

Benefits at a Glance

Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental & Vision
Generous PTO: Up to 19 days + 2 mental health days + 10 holidays (pro-rated for part-time)
Fully Paid YMCA Membership for you and eligible family members
Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Student Loan Assistance & Professional Development
403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Contributions
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pet Insurance
Free Wellness App (2MorrowHealth)
Collaborative, Supportive Team Environment

Kitsap Mental Health Services (KMHS) is hiring a Behavioral Health Counselor to join our community-based Child & Family Wraparound Intensive Services (WISe) team. This position is vital in providing therapeutic and case management services to children and families utilizing evidence-based practices. If you are passionate about supporting youth with behavioral health needs in both home and community settings, and thrive in a collaborative, recovery-focused environment, we want to hear from you!

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide therapeutic services using evidence-based models including STAY and RUBI for eligible youth and families.
Deliver case management and outreach services in the home, school, and community settings.
Collaborate with schools, agencies, and other providers to ensure quality, coordinated care.
Participate in care planning meetings, including in-home and office-based team meetings.
Educate and support families, advocating for client rights and preferences.
Provide crisis intervention and partner with crisis responders as needed.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including progress notes and safety plans.
Facilitate therapeutic and recreational groups for youth and caregivers.
Assist clients with accessing resources to meet basic needs and support autonomy.
Coordinate substance use education and collaborate with internal and external providers.
Support treatment planning with cross-system collaboration and natural support team building.

Minimum Qualifications: EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, social services, or behavioral health or Bachelor’s degree in related field. EXPERIENCE: Experienced (minimum 3 years of job-related experience) This position requires driving clients in a personal vehicle on behalf of the agency. Therefore, the incumbent must meet all agency driving requirements, including being at least 21 years old, having been licensed for a minimum of three years, successfully completing a motor vehicle history check, possessing and maintaining a current, valid driver’s license in the state of Washington, and having reliable, insured transportation.LICENSURE: Agency Affiliated Counselor Registration. Preferred Qualifications: EDUCATION: Enrollment in continuing education in pursuit of a master’s level degree in social services related field. EXPERIENCE: Experience in co-occurring disorders treatment, individual and group therapy, vocational services, or substance abuse treatment. Performance Requirements: KNOWLEDGE:

Maintain a working knowledge of current trends in community mental health, including health care reform and automation of job tasks using computer technology.
Maintain a working knowledge of mental health rehabilitation standards.
Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practices

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