Remote Licensed Professional Counselor for Adolescent and Young Adult Mental Health

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Evans Care Treatment Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Telehealth Professional Counselor to join our team. This full-time remote position primarily focuses on delivering exceptional mental health services to clients aged 13 to 30. As a counselor, you will play a vital role in guiding individuals towards improved mental wellness, utilizing your clinical expertise to make a meaningful impact in their lives.

About the Organization\n

At Evans Care Treatment Center, we specialize in behavioral health services tailored for teenagers and young adults. Our mission is to empower individuals and strengthen communities by promoting better mental health outcomes. By providing empathetic and effective therapy, we aspire to help our clients overcome obstacles and achieve their personal goals. We are committed to a holistic approach in mental health, incorporating current best practices and creating supportive environments for both clients and staff.

Work Environment\n

The position is fully remote, giving you the flexibility to manage your work-life balance while still being a vital part of a collaborative team. You will work in an outpatient office setting that emphasizes comprehensive care through teamwork with other healthcare professionals. Our organization values a supportive culture that promotes professional wellbeing alongside client welfare, ensuring that all team members feel empowered and valued.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual therapy sessions with clients, focusing on issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and executive functioning disorders.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that align with each client's unique needs and goals, drawing on evidence-based interventions.
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• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss client progress and collaborate on treatment strategies.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and outcomes using our designated electronic health record system.
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• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in mental health practices and ensure adherence to ethical guidelines and regulations.
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• Adopt a triage approach to manage a high caseload effectively, prioritizing tasks to ensure quality therapy delivery.
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• Engage in regular supervision and consultation with peers for ongoing professional development and resource sharing.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of your work will be with adolescents and young adults facing diverse behavioral health challenges. Our clients come from various backgrounds and may struggle with issues such as identity, relationships, academic pressure, or mental illness. Your ability to build rapport and trust with clients will be essential as you guide them toward healthier coping strategies and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related mental health field.
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• Active licensure as a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Oregon.
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• Strong clinical skills with an emphasis on empathetic communication and active listening.
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• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and treatment planning.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience providing telehealth services to young adults or adolescents.
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• Demonstrated ability to manage a significant caseload while ensuring high-quality therapy services.
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• Experience working in a multidisciplinary team environment and contributing to collaborative care efforts.
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• Familiarity with culturally responsive practices in behavioral health.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload specifics. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance options, retirement plans, and allowances for continuing education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Evans Care Treatment Center, we believe in fostering professional growth and development for all our team members. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and opportunities to attend workshops and conferences, empowering you to further advance your expertise within the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young individuals and want to work in an environment that values collaboration, empathy, and professionalism, we encourage you to apply. By joining our dedicated team at Evans Care Treatment Center, you will have the opportunity to utilize your skills meaningfully and contribute to a purpose-driven organization.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to leverage your professional skills to assist individuals in need and join our mission to promote mental health wellness, we invite you to submit your application. Please include your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and the possibility of working together to improve mental health outcomes for our clients.