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Mental health professionals at Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic serve migrant agricultural communities across the Pacific Northwest, working in federally qualified health center settings that have a demonstrated history of supporting international clinicians through employment-based visa sponsorship pathways.
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Behavioral Health Consultant
Walla Walla, WA
Employment duration: Full time
Exempt Status: Exempt
Offer Relocation?: No
ID: 16418
Join our team as a Behavioral Health Consultant at Family Medical Center in Walla Walla, WA!
The Behavioral Health Consultant provides primary care-based behavioral health services to clients with complex or chronic needs, depending on the assigned program as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Counseling or therapeutic services are provided as part of a team, with primary care-based services being integrated into the care plan directed by the primary care provider. We offer this position at either a PsyD/PhD clinical psychologist or an independently licensed Master's-level mental health therapist. As an FQHC, we are a patient-centered medical home dedicated to serving our communities. Taking care of a patient's health means caring for them with compassion. We treat our patients how they want to be treated, regardless of where they live, where they are from, or what they can pay. Our doors are open to all, regardless of their citizenship status. We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics. Explore our short clips, " are Yakima - WE are Family" and " ," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families. Visit our website at to learn more about our organization.
Position Highlights:
Clinical Psychologist:
+ $123,000 yearly compensation
+ $10,000.00 Hiring Bonus Structure:
- At Hire: $3,000.00
- At 180 days (6 months): $4,000.00
- At 12 months: $3,000.00
- Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE)
Master’s-level independently licensed therapist:
+ $102,500 yearly compensation
+ $7,000.00 Hiring Bonus Structure:
- At Hire: $2,100.00
- At 180 days (6 months): $2,800.00
- At 12 months: $2,100.00
- Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE)
Benefits:
100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine
Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available
* Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, continuing education, and much more!
What You’ll Do:
Provide on-site behavioral health services in primary care clinic.
Provide consultation with Providers to aid or assist in the primary care of patients.
Serve as primary mental health Provider or ancillary health Provider as needed.
Assist care team with ICD-11 diagnoses, adding mental health differential diagnoses and contextual and relational perspectives.
Work across disciplines to provide equitable biopsychosocial-spiritual care, intervening in support of team and patient goals.
Use culturally informed and evidence-based literature for shared decision-making around health behaviors and assist with navigating the healthcare system.
Work in a closely organized, interdisciplinary team on treatment plans, patient advocacy, and clinic processes.
Conduct individual and group training for staff in areas of expertise and to community organizations as requested by supervisor.
Develop research-related funding proposals.
Partner with other Providers to triage referrals.
Provide coverage and backup for other Providers.
May assign patients to team clinicians.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Perform clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), American Psychological Association (APA) and YVFWC requirements.
Represent the program at meetings as requested by Behavioral Health or clinic leadership.
Participate in the development of new programming and projects related to Behavioral Health
Qualifications
Clinical Psychologist Requirements:
Education: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology.
Experience Preferred: One year's clinical experience working within a multidisciplinary team in primary care or other medical settings, providing diagnostic and psychological assessments for primary care-based positions. One year's clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and families in specialty behavioral health settings.
* Licenses/Registration: Licensed Psychologist within the state of practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire.
Master’s Level Therapist Requirements
Education: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field.
Experience Required: Two years of postgraduate/master’s experience in the direct treatment of persons with mental illness or emotional disturbance; such experience must have been gained under the supervision of a mental health professional. Washington State designation as a Mental Health Professional (MHP) may be substituted for this experience requirement.
* Licenses/Certificates/Registration: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire. One of the following licenses is required for this position (must apply for within one week of hire if the license is not current):
+ Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
+ Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
+ Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Additional Requirements
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required
Our Mission Statement
“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”
Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.
Job Brief
Behavioral Health Consultant
Walla Walla, WA
Employment duration: Full time
Exempt Status: Exempt
Offer Relocation?: No
ID: 16418
Join our team as a Behavioral Health Consultant at Family Medical Center in Walla Walla, WA!
The Behavioral Health Consultant provides primary care-based behavioral health services to clients with complex or chronic needs, depending on the assigned program as determined in the treatment or care plan of the client. Counseling or therapeutic services are provided as part of a team, with primary care-based services being integrated into the care plan directed by the primary care provider. We offer this position at either a PsyD/PhD clinical psychologist or an independently licensed Master's-level mental health therapist. As an FQHC, we are a patient-centered medical home dedicated to serving our communities. Taking care of a patient's health means caring for them with compassion. We treat our patients how they want to be treated, regardless of where they live, where they are from, or what they can pay. Our doors are open to all, regardless of their citizenship status. We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics. Explore our short clips, " are Yakima - WE are Family" and " ," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families. Visit our website at to learn more about our organization.
Position Highlights:
Clinical Psychologist:
+ $123,000 yearly compensation
+ $10,000.00 Hiring Bonus Structure:
- At Hire: $3,000.00
- At 180 days (6 months): $4,000.00
- At 12 months: $3,000.00
- Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE)
Master’s-level independently licensed therapist:
+ $102,500 yearly compensation
+ $7,000.00 Hiring Bonus Structure:
- At Hire: $2,100.00
- At 180 days (6 months): $2,800.00
- At 12 months: $2,100.00
- Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE)
Benefits:
100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine
Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available
* Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, continuing education, and much more!
What You’ll Do:
Provide on-site behavioral health services in primary care clinic.
Provide consultation with Providers to aid or assist in the primary care of patients.
Serve as primary mental health Provider or ancillary health Provider as needed.
Assist care team with ICD-11 diagnoses, adding mental health differential diagnoses and contextual and relational perspectives.
Work across disciplines to provide equitable biopsychosocial-spiritual care, intervening in support of team and patient goals.
Use culturally informed and evidence-based literature for shared decision-making around health behaviors and assist with navigating the healthcare system.
Work in a closely organized, interdisciplinary team on treatment plans, patient advocacy, and clinic processes.
Conduct individual and group training for staff in areas of expertise and to community organizations as requested by supervisor.
Develop research-related funding proposals.
Partner with other Providers to triage referrals.
Provide coverage and backup for other Providers.
May assign patients to team clinicians.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Perform clinical responsibilities in alignment with The Joint Commission (TJC), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), American Psychological Association (APA) and YVFWC requirements.
Represent the program at meetings as requested by Behavioral Health or clinic leadership.
Participate in the development of new programming and projects related to Behavioral Health
Qualifications
Clinical Psychologist Requirements:
Education: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology.
Experience Preferred: One year's clinical experience working within a multidisciplinary team in primary care or other medical settings, providing diagnostic and psychological assessments for primary care-based positions. One year's clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and families in specialty behavioral health settings.
* Licenses/Registration: Licensed Psychologist within the state of practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire.
Master’s Level Therapist Requirements
Education: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field.
Experience Required: Two years of postgraduate/master’s experience in the direct treatment of persons with mental illness or emotional disturbance; such experience must have been gained under the supervision of a mental health professional. Washington State designation as a Mental Health Professional (MHP) may be substituted for this experience requirement.
* Licenses/Certificates/Registration: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 45 days of hire. One of the following licenses is required for this position (must apply for within one week of hire if the license is not current):
+ Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
+ Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
+ Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Additional Requirements
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required
Our Mission Statement
“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”
Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.
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Verify Your Licensure Transfers Across States
Washington State requires independent licensure for most clinical mental health roles. Before applying, confirm your LCSW, LMHC, or licensed psychologist credentials are transferable or that you qualify for a supervised practice exemption during the licensure process.
Target FQHC Roles for NHSC Loan Repayment
As a federally qualified health center, Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic qualifies for NHSC programs. Highlighting your awareness of this during interviews signals long-term commitment, which matters to sponsors evaluating whether a visa investment makes sense.
Understand the EB-2 NIW Path for Mental Health
If your clinical work focuses on underserved populations, an EB-2 National Interest Waiver may be viable without a PERM labor certification. Document how your mental health practice directly benefits a community with demonstrated healthcare access shortages.
Browse Open Roles Before Cold Outreach
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic posts mental health openings across multiple clinic sites. Use Migrate Mate to filter these roles by visa type so you apply only to positions where sponsorship is already confirmed rather than negotiating it from scratch.
Prepare Bilingual Documentation If You Speak Spanish
A significant portion of the patient population is Spanish-speaking. If you conduct therapy in Spanish, document that in your CV and credentialing materials. It directly strengthens your case as a specialized hire USCIS would evaluate under a specialty occupation or national interest framework.
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Find Mental Health at Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic sponsor H-1B visas for Mental Healths?
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic's primary employment-based sponsorship pathways for mental health roles are EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card categories rather than H-1B. As a federally qualified health center serving underserved communities, they also support F-1 OPT and TN visas. H-1B sponsorship is less common here, so it's worth clarifying the specific pathway during the offer process.
How do I apply for Mental Health jobs at Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic?
Applications go through Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic's careers portal, where mental health positions are listed by site location across the Yakima Valley region. You can also browse their open mental health roles filtered by visa sponsorship eligibility on Migrate Mate. Tailor your application to highlight experience with underserved or migrant populations, as that directly matches the clinic's patient population and mission.
Which visa types are commonly used for Mental Health roles at Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic?
The most common pathways are EB-2 and EB-3 employment-based Green Cards, which suit licensed clinicians with a sponsoring employer willing to go through the PERM labor certification process. F-1 OPT and CPT are available for students completing clinical placements, and TN visas apply to qualifying Canadian and Mexican nationals in eligible mental health occupations under USMCA.
What qualifications are expected for Mental Health positions at Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic?
Most clinical mental health roles require a master's degree or doctoral degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field, plus a Washington State license at the independent practice level. Experience working with low-income, agricultural, or Spanish-speaking communities is a strong differentiator. Some positions accommodate candidates working toward independent licensure under supervision, depending on the role and clinic site.
How long does the visa sponsorship process take for a Mental Health role at this employer?
For EB-3 sponsorship, expect the PERM labor certification stage alone to take six months to over a year before USCIS even receives the I-140 petition. TN and F-1 OPT authorizations move faster, often within weeks. Starting the conversation with the employer's HR team early in the offer stage gives you the most accurate timeline based on their current filing queue.
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