Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Team

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Cure Health Therapy Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Team in Eugene, Oregon. This full-time position allows for remote work through telehealth services, enabling our team to provide critical mental health support to children and adolescents in a timely manner. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mental health counseling, focusing on the unique needs of young individuals and their families. This role offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 110,000 annually, along with bonus opportunities.

About the Organization\n

Cure Health Therapy Center is committed to providing specialized mental health care to children and adolescents. Our outpatient MD office fosters an environment where young patients can receive tailored care for a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, and behavioral issues. Our team collaborates effectively to ensure comprehensive treatment that addresses the physical, emotional, and psychological needs of our patients.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a supportive and collaborative work environment, focusing on telehealth solutions that allow our therapists to reach patients seamlessly. Our center emphasizes a holistic approach to mental health care, where you will work alongside child psychiatrists and a multidisciplinary team committed to improving the well-being of children and adolescents. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional evening shifts depending on patient needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for children and adolescents to identify individual needs and develop effective treatment pathways.
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• Formulate and implement personalized treatment plans that are informed by developmental considerations and family dynamics.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions to treat a wide array of mental health issues, ensuring approaches are tailored to young patients.
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• Facilitate family therapy sessions to guide parents and caregivers toward fostering a nurturing and supportive home environment.
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• Collaborate closely with child psychiatrists and a range of healthcare professionals to coordinate holistic care for our patients.
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• Provide crisis intervention and immediate support during mental health emergencies, utilizing appropriate resources and protocol.
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• Educate both patients and their families about mental health conditions, discussing treatment options and available community resources.
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• Maintain precise and confidential record-keeping to comply with legal and ethical standards in mental health practices.
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• Engage in team meetings and case consultations, contributing to a culture of ongoing professional development and best practices.
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• Stay updated on advancements and research in child and adolescent psychiatry to continuously enhance treatment strategies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this role is on children and adolescents facing a variety of mental health challenges. You will work with patients dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and various behavioral disorders. Our patient-centered approach emphasizes understanding each child's unique circumstances, strengths, and family backgrounds, ensuring tailored interventions that promote optimal mental health outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Oregon.
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• In-depth knowledge of child and adolescent mental health disorders, along with familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities.
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• Demonstrated experience delivering individual and family therapy to children and adolescents.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate, child-centered approach.
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• Ability to build rapport with children, adolescents, and their families effectively.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and relevant technology.
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• Team-oriented mindset, capable of working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of experience in mental health counseling, specifically working with children and adolescents.
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• Demonstrated ability to implement best practices in therapeutic modalities tailored to young populations.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and managing immediate mental health situations involving youth.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary between USD 80,000 and 110,000 per year, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• A robust healthcare benefits package that prioritizes your health and wellness.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help secure your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage for your peace of mind.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development support.
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• Career advancement potential within our growing child and adolescent psychiatry division.
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• A collaborative atmosphere that fosters teamwork and support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Cure Health Therapy Center is committed to the professional growth of our team members. As part of our organization, you will have access to ongoing training and development, with opportunities to expand your expertise and advance your career within the psychiatry field. We believe in nurturing talent and providing paths for advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Cure Health Therapy Center means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to enhancing the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents. You will play a vital role in shaping the future of young individuals, making a tangible difference in their lives. If you are looking for a supportive work environment that values professional growth and teamwork, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the possibility of joining our compassionate team and making a difference in the lives of children and adolescents, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experiences relevant to this role. We look forward to hearing from you!