Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) at Sunflower Renewal Behavioral Therapy

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sunflower Renewal Behavioral Therapy is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Telehealth Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time capacity. This position is ideally suited for professionals with a Master's degree in a relevant field and state licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Your expertise will significantly contribute to our mission of providing high-quality mental health services to individuals and families navigating various challenges.

About the Organization\n

Sunflower Renewal Behavioral Therapy is a leading provider of behavioral health services in Coos Bay, Oregon. We are committed to delivering exceptional care that empowers our clients to achieve mental wellness and navigate life's complexities. As a rapidly growing organization, we prioritize innovation and best practices in mental health care, ensuring our team is well-equipped to offer the most effective treatments available.

Work Environment\n

This role operates in a fully remote setting, allowing you flexibility while maintaining work-life balance. Our telehealth infrastructure leverages secure video conferencing and electronic medical record systems to facilitate seamless interactions with clients. You will have the support of a dynamic team of professionals who are dedicated and passionate about mental health, ensuring you never feel isolated in your work.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Telehealth Mental Health Counselor, your daily responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments to ascertain patient needs and develop personalized treatment plans that address their specific challenges.
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• Providing ongoing counseling services via telehealth platforms, utilizing best practices to engage effectively with clients in a virtual setting.
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• Documenting all clinical information, including client histories, assessment results, treatment plans, and progress notes, ensuring compliance with organizational and legal standards.
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• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to share insights and learnings about clients' psychosocial stressors, enhancing the overall quality of care.
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• Educating clients and their families about available resources and community-based services that can support their treatment goals.
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• Managing crises with sensitivity and expertise, particularly concerning issues related to substance abuse, domestic violence, childhood trauma, and other mental health challenges.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily serves a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, adults, and families experiencing a range of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction. Understanding the cultural, socioeconomic, and environmental factors that affect mental health is crucial in this position. Your ability to relate with clients from various backgrounds, fostering trust and rapport through virtual interactions, will be pivotal in promoting positive therapeutic outcomes.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess:

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• A Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Current licensure as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in the state of Oregon.
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• Demonstrated experience in counseling with a proven track record of effective interventions and support for a diverse population.
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• Strong understanding of therapeutic modalities and interventions tailored to specific mental health challenges.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, preference will be given to candidates with experience in:

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• Utilizing telehealth technologies and methodologies for remote counseling.
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• Working within multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.
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• Specializing in trauma-informed care or substance abuse recovery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Flexible work schedule to accommodate personal and professional responsibilities.
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• Professional development assistance to support your career growth.
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• Dental, health, and vision insurance to ensure your well-being.
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• Support for continuing education and training in specialized areas of mental health.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sunflower Renewal Behavioral Therapy, we prioritize the growth and development of our employees. You will have the chance to attend workshops, conferences, and training sessions to advance your skills. Additionally, as our organization expands, there will be opportunities for advancement into leadership roles within clinical teams or into specialized areas of practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with us means becoming part of a mission-driven team that values innovation, compassion, and professional integrity. Here, your contributions are recognized, and your passion for mental health can flourish. You'll be working alongside dedicated professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve, and you will have the tools and resources needed to achieve excellent outcomes for our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Telehealth Mental Health Counselor, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together to empower our community toward mental wellness!