Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LMHC, LICSW) - Remote in Kennewick, WA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Heartfelt Healing Services is excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team remotely. As a key member of our mental health team, you will be instrumental in providing individualized counseling and therapeutic interventions to a varied client base, assisting them on their journey toward improved mental wellness.

About the Organization\n

Heartfelt Healing Services is a leading community health clinic located in Kennewick, Washington, committed to offering top-notch mental health care. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive atmosphere that values each individual’s unique experiences and challenges. Our multidisciplinary team of expert providers collaborates to enhance the emotional and psychological well-being of our clients, utilizing evidence-based practices and innovative approaches to therapy.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the convenience of remote work, allowing for flexibility in scheduling while maintaining high-quality therapeutic practices. Our clinic supports a fully equipped virtual platform for secure communications, client management, and documentation, ensuring that our therapists can focus entirely on client care. We prioritize a work culture that values work-life balance, professional development, and employee well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough patient assessments, ensuring comprehensive understanding of individual mental health needs to develop tailored treatment plans.
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• Provide individual counseling sessions remotely and, depending on your credentials, offer family, marriage, or group therapy as needed.
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• Administer mental health screenings and assessments using validated tools, facilitating evidence-based treatment decisions.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client documentation in our electronic health record system, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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• Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals including psychiatrists and social workers, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to treatment.
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• Participate in regular case reviews and professional development meetings to enhance therapeutic efficacy and team cohesion.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse clientele, including adolescents and families dealing with various mental health challenges, ranging from anxiety and depression to trauma and behavioral health disorders. This role presents a unique opportunity to create positive influences and foster resilience within families, impacting future generations through compassionate care.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in a relevant field is required, with specific qualifications in Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT), Mental Health Counseling (LMHC), or as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).
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• Current licensure in Washington State to practice counseling is mandatory.
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• Strong understanding of therapeutic models, crisis intervention techniques, and an ability to adapt methods to suit the varying needs of clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of direct experience in mental health counseling, particularly with individuals facing co-occurring disorders, substance use issues, or complex psychological conditions.
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• Demonstrated experience in delivering effective group therapy sessions and family counseling is highly desirable.
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• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to connect and empathize with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 105,000 per year , commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule to support your personal well-being.
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• Flexible working hours to accommodate your lifestyle and enhance work-life balance.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
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• Retirement plan with employer contributions to help you plan for your future.
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• Ongoing professional development support, including workshops and conferences to help you stay current with the latest in mental health care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Heartfelt Healing Services, your growth and professional advancement are essential to us. As you gain experience, you may have opportunities to take on additional leadership roles or specialized functions within the clinic. We also encourage participation in community initiatives and awareness programs, enhancing your career while serving the wider community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Heartfelt Healing Services, you will not only gain personal satisfaction from contributing to the community but also enjoy the flexibility of remote work with competitive compensation. Our clinic is dedicated to cultivating an environment where your skills are valued, your professional development is encouraged, and your desire to make a difference is fulfilled. Join us in creating supportive, healing spaces for individuals and families.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and believe you would be a strong addition to our team, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role at Heartfelt Healing Services. We look forward to hearing from you!