Guillaume Counseling Services, P.C.
Mental Health Therapist – Bilingual/Culturally Specific
Portland, Oregon•Part-time
$45 - $62 hourly
$45 - $62 hourly
About the Job
Mental Health Therapist – Bilingual/Culturally Specific
Position Overview
Guillaume Counseling Services, P.C. is seeking Board-Registered Associate and Licensed Mental Health Therapists to provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and evidence-based outpatient mental health care throughout Oregon.
We are particularly seeking bilingual clinicians fluent in Spanish or Haitian Creole and culturally specific clinicians with lived experience and demonstrated understanding of Black/African American communities.
Our practice primarily serves Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid) members, including children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families experiencing mild to low-severe mental health conditions.
This is an hourly W-2 position offering flexible scheduling and hybrid, in-person, and remote work opportunities. Clinicians begin part-time, with opportunities to transition to full-time employment. Those seeking full-time hours should anticipate approximately 6–9 months to build their caseload, depending on referrals and service demand.
Schedule and Work Arrangement:
Clinicians establish their preferred work schedules based on their availability, professional goals, client needs, and organizational requirements.
- Minimum availability: 20 hours per week.
- Part-Time: 20–29 hours per week, approximately 15–24 client sessions.
- Full-Time: 30–40 hours per week, approximately 25–33 client sessions.
- Monday–Friday appointments: 9:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
- Saturday appointments: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
- Work arrangements: Hybrid, in-person, and remote opportunities.
Additional paid time is allocated for documentation, supervision, meetings, and assigned administrative responsibilities.
Daytime Availability: Clinicians must have the flexibility to attend scheduled individual or group supervision, consultation, team meetings, and training as needed between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., Monday–Friday. Attendance is required only for scheduled activities, and all required time is compensated.
Compensation and Earning Potential
Clinicians choose their preferred weekly work hours and earning goals, whether 20, 25, 29, 30, 35, or 40 hours per week, subject to caseload availability and organizational needs.
Board-Registered Associate Therapists:
Culturally Specific: $45/hour
- Annual equivalent: $46,800 (20 hrs/week) – $93,600 (40 hrs/week).
Bilingual: $47/hour
- Annual equivalent: $48,880 (20 hrs/week) – $97,760 (40 hrs/week).
Licensed Mental Health Therapists:
Culturally Specific: $52–$60/hour
- Annual equivalent: $54,080–$62,400 (20 hrs/week) to $108,160–$124,800 (40 hrs/week).
Bilingual: $54–$62/hour
- Annual equivalent: $56,160–$64,480 (20 hrs/week) to $112,320–$128,960 (40 hrs/week).
Licensed clinician rates are determined by years of independent licensure and applicable qualifications.
All hours worked are paid, including clinical services, documentation, supervision, meetings, and assigned administrative duties.
Annual equivalents are estimates based on 52 weeks at the stated hourly rates. Actual earnings depend on hours worked, caseload development, and service demand. Full-time hours and projected earnings are not guaranteed.
Benefits and Professional Support:
- W-2 employment with competitive hourly compensation.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible full-time employees.
- Paid sick leave in accordance with Oregon requirements.
- Retirement savings options: OregonSaves and 401(k).
- Professional liability insurance coverage.
- Flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional advancement.
- Structured onboarding and paid training.
- Weekly individual and group clinical supervision for board-registered associates.
- Administrative support for billing and credentialing.
- AI-assisted tools to support clinical documentation.
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must qualify under either Option 1 or Option 2 below.
Option 1: Board-Registered Associate Therapist:
- Master's degree in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work, or a related behavioral health field.
- Current Oregon registration as a Professional Counselor Associate, Marriage and Family Therapist Associate, or Clinical Social Work Associate (CSWA).
- Eligibility to provide clinical services under appropriate supervision and applicable Oregon requirements.
OR
Option 2: Licensed Mental Health Therapist:
- Master's degree or higher in an appropriate behavioral health discipline.
- Active, unrestricted Oregon license as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW.
- Ability to independently assess, diagnose, and provide outpatient psychotherapy.
Cultural and Language Requirements:
Applicants must meet at least one of the following:
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English.
- Bilingual proficiency in Haitian Creole and English.
- Lived experience and demonstrated cultural knowledge relevant to serving Black/African American communities.
Additional Requirements for All Applicants:
- Experience serving Medicaid/OHP populations.
- Experience providing mental health services to children, adolescents, adults, couples, or families.
- Experience or training in trauma-informed care and evidence-based treatment approaches.
- Strong documentation, communication, and organizational skills.
- Experience with electronic health records and telehealth platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed individual, couples, and family therapy within professional scope.
- Conduct clinical assessments, establish diagnoses, and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide appropriate case management, care coordination, and community referrals.
- Complete accurate, timely clinical documentation.
- Participate in required supervision, consultation, training, and team meetings.
- Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams while maintaining compliance with Oregon regulations, HIPAA, and organizational policies.
Apply Today
We welcome qualified clinicians committed to expanding access to culturally responsive mental health services throughout Oregon.
To apply, please submit both a resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications, relevant clinical experience, and interest in joining our team.
To learn more about our organization and services, visit https://www.guillaumecounseling.com.
Guillaume Counseling Services, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration in accordance with applicable employment laws.