Trauma-Informed Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Soul Restore Counseling Center in Lynnwood, Washington, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote position offers the unique opportunity to provide trauma-informed counseling services to a diverse clientele, all while working within a compassionate and supportive community health clinic setting. We are committed to fostering a faith-based environment that integrates Christian principles into our practice, making this role a perfect fit for those who wish to incorporate spirituality into their counseling approach.

About the Organization\n

Soul Restore Counseling Center is a community-centric mental health provider dedicated to the holistic healing of individuals, couples, and families. Our mission is to empower individuals through trauma-informed care grounded in Christian values. We believe that integrating spiritual perspectives can significantly enhance mental health outcomes and overall well-being. Our team is creative, collaborative, and committed to the highest standard of ethical counseling practices.

Work Environment\n

Our counseling center operates in a collaborative atmosphere, where team members are encouraged to engage in case consultations and support each other’s professional development. We promote flexible work hours to accommodate different schedules, allowing you to maintain work-life balance. The counseling spaces are designed to be comfortable and inviting, ensuring a therapeutic environment for both the counselors and their clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide trauma-informed counseling services to individuals, couples, and families, focusing on their unique experiences and needs.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that reflect the goals and preferences of your clients.
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• Incorporate Christian counseling principles into therapeutic sessions for clients who embrace a faith-based approach.
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• Assist in providing counseling services to clients referred from local churches while actively engaging in community outreach efforts to expand your client base.
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• Collaborate closely with other professionals, including social workers and clinical counselors, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.
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• Maintain accurate and timely records of client interactions, and input progress notes into the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
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• Communicate transparently with the center director regarding your scheduling needs and client availability.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clientele at Soul Restore Counseling Center encompasses a diverse range of individuals and families, many of whom are navigating complex trauma histories. Our emphasis is on providing a safe and understanding space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. We strive to create a culturally responsive and inclusive environment that recognizes the unique challenges faced by various demographic groups.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in counseling, social work, or a closely related field is required.
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• Current licensure as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in Washington, DC is mandatory. Alternatively, candidates can be considered if they are in the final stages of residency, with less than 200 hours remaining.
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• Strong familiarity with biblical counseling techniques and an understanding of the Bible is essential.
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• Proficiency in various therapeutic modalities and interventions, particularly EMDR, is a significant advantage.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 1 year of professional experience in trauma counseling is required.
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• Dual licensure in Virginia or Maryland is highly desired to facilitate broader service options for clients.
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• Experience working with diverse populations and age groups will be beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 105,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a generous salary, we provide an array of benefits designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being:

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• Flexible scheduling, allowing you to create your own hours, specifically tailored to your lifestyle.
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• Professional development assistance to help you advance your skills and knowledge in the field.
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• A robust retirement plan to support your future financial goals.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Soul Restore Counseling Center, we actively encourage our team members to pursue continuous professional development. You will have access to mentoring, training programs, and opportunities for specialization in various counseling techniques. Our organization aims to help you cultivate your career while also contributing positively to the lives of your clients and the community at large.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Soul Restore Counseling Center means becoming part of a compassionate team that values collaboration, creativity, and faith-based healing. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families within the Lynnwood community. We are committed to your professional journey and well-being and look forward to welcoming a new member who shares our vision of restoration and support.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this position, please apply and include your qualifications and experiences. As part of your application, please respond to the following question: If you do not possess a DC license, please detail your current supervisory status, any applications submitted for DC licensure, and your timeline for applying. We can’t wait to hear from you!