Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Warm Comfort Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our thriving team. In this full-time telehealth role, you'll have the opportunity to provide high-quality mental health care to a diverse clientele, primarily through virtual platforms. With a salary range of $100,000 to $105,000 per year, this position enables you to work remotely while making a significant impact on the lives of individuals in need.

About the Organization\n

Warm Comfort Counseling, LLC is a leading mental health service provider located in Gresham, Oregon. We are committed to offering compassionate and evidence-based therapy to individuals and families facing challenges related to mental health. Our dedicated team of mental health professionals utilizes modern telehealth practices to ensure accessibility and convenience for our clients, fostering a safe environment for healing and growth.

Work Environment\n

As a remote mental health counselor, you will work from the comfort of your home while engaging with clients through secure telehealth platforms. This flexible work setting promotes a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to serve clients effectively while managing your personal commitments. We prioritize employee well-being and provide resources to support mental health and professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans that address the specific mental health needs of clients.
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• Provide therapeutic counseling services to a varied clientele, including those facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health conditions.
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• Consult with community organizations, schools, and correctional facilities to offer guidance and support to clients, ensuring access to vital resources.
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• Coordinate referrals to external resources and programs, facilitating a tailored approach to each client's unique situation.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health strategies, coping techniques, and available resources to promote adherence to treatment plans.
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• Assist in specialized programs targeting issues such as substance abuse and family dynamics, enhancing the range of services provided.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in accordance with ethical standards, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your practice will involve working with a varied client population that may include children, adolescents, adults, and families. This role is integral to supporting clients who may be navigating complex life situations, including those dealing with stressors related to the pandemic, social isolation, and ongoing systemic issues. By utilizing telehealth methodologies, you will be equipped to offer accessible mental health care to individuals from all walks of life, making a positive difference in their overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
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• Minimum of two (2) years of experience providing mental health counseling to individuals and families.
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• Strong understanding of mental health theories, techniques, and best practices, particularly in teletherapy.
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• Ability to engage effectively with clients through technology and ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a telehealth environment or familiarity with teletherapy best practices.
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• Additional certifications or training in specialized areas of mental health, such as trauma-informed care, family therapy, or substance use disorders.
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• Knowledge of community resources for mental health services and readiness to connect clients with these resources.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive salary range of $100,000 to $105,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
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• Robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, enhancing your overall well-being.
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• Marketing and administrative support to help you focus on providing outstanding care.
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• Flexible scheduling options that support work-life balance and personal well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Warm Comfort Counseling, LLC, we believe in investing in our mental health professionals. You'll have access to ongoing training and continuing education opportunities, enabling you to refine your skills and expand your expertise. There are avenues for career advancement within our organization, allowing you to take on leadership roles or specialize further in areas of interest.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and want to collaborate with a supportive team committed to excellence and compassion, we encourage you to apply. Warm Comfort Counseling, LLC is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and empowering environment where therapists can flourish. Together, we can provide the highest standards of care to those in need.

Application Information\n

We would love to hear from you! If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your application today. Join us in making a lasting impact on the mental health of our community!