Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Opportunity in Kent, Washington

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Progressive Life Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This remote position allows you to provide vital mental health services to individuals and families, focusing on enhancing emotional wellness and promoting personal growth. With a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, we also offer a hire-on bonus to welcome dedicated professionals to our mission-driven organization.

About the Organization\n

Progressive Life Counseling Services is committed to empowering individuals to live their best lives. Our organization provides a comprehensive spectrum of therapeutic services, catering to emotional health, substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, and support for acquired brain injuries. We emphasize person-driven programming, fostering independence, wellness, and community engagement through respect, integrity, and compassion.

Work Environment\n

This role operates within a remote work setting, allowing flexibility and a balanced work-life dynamic. Although primarily remote, our outpatient office in Kent, Washington serves as our hub for team collaboration and ongoing training, ensuring that counselors are equipped with the resources and support necessary to excel in their roles. We prioritize a supportive and collaborative team culture, offering you the chance to build meaningful relationships with colleagues and clients alike.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for clients, addressing a range of psychological challenges.
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• Facilitate crisis intervention planning, including creating pre-crisis and crisis strategies, behavioral guidelines, risk assessments, and medication management plans.
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• Maintain timely and accurate documentation that complies with regulatory standards, ensuring the highest quality of care and maintaining confidentiality.
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• Utilize evidence-based assessment tools and techniques in collaboration with the clinical team to enhance treatment efficacy.
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• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to develop and implement positive behavior support plans that encourage client engagement and success.
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• Actively engage in licensing and accreditation activities to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
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• Serve as a liaison to community partners, local agencies, and state stakeholders to facilitate ongoing collaboration and access to resources.
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• Establish and nurture partnerships with various organizations and agencies to secure funding streams and expand program visibility.
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• Pursue professional development opportunities by attending conferences, workshops, and participating in relevant task forces.
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• Integrate and promote the mission, values, and principles of Progressive Life Counseling Services in every aspect of service delivery.
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• Complete additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director, contributing to a dynamic and evolving practice environment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Progressive Life Counseling Services, you will engage with a diverse clientele, including individuals experiencing mental health disorders, substance use challenges, and developmental disabilities. Our holistic approach ensures that we cater to the unique needs of each client, fostering a supportive environment conducive to personal growth and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in a mental health-related field is required to ensure you possess the essential theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
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• An independent LMHC license is mandatory, allowing you to practice autonomously and provide comprehensive care to clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in an outpatient or community mental health setting is preferred, ideally working with varied client populations.
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• Prior engagement in crisis intervention and positive behavior support planning will enhance your effectiveness in this role.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and evidence-based therapeutic techniques is highly advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, along with several enticing benefits, including:

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• Monthly performance-based bonuses to reward productivity and commitment.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and certifications.
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• Supervision and mentorship programs to support your growth.
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• A collaborative team environment that values input and innovation.
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• Flexible scheduling to accommodate personal needs and lifestyle.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to promote work-life balance.
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• 403B retirement plan with a 3% company match to secure your financial future.
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• First-time homebuyers grant to aid in achieving home ownership.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with childcare and related expenses.
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• A generous hire-on bonus to welcome you aboard.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Progressive Life Counseling Services, we believe in cultivating the skills and potential of our employees. We provide numerous avenues for professional advancement, including mentorship programs, access to training seminars, and opportunities to lead projects that align with your interests and expertise. By joining our team, you take the first step towards a fulfilling and impactful career in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Progressive Life Counseling Services means becoming part of a passionate and compassionate community committed to supporting the mental health and wellness of individuals and families. With a flexible work environment, an engaging team culture, and the opportunity to make a difference, you will find a fulfilling career that not only enhances your professional journey but also enriches the lives of those you serve.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply now! Submit your resume and cover letter to begin your journey with Progressive Life Counseling Services.