Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Rising Ground Wellness Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Rising Ground Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in Kent, Washington. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely while providing essential mental health services to a diverse community. Our organization values integrity, respect, and compassion, ensuring that each individual receives person-centered care to promote wellness, recovery, and independence.

About the Organization\n

Rising Ground Wellness Center is a community health clinic committed to enhancing emotional health and well-being. We offer a range of services, including therapies for emotional health, substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injuries. Our mission is to empower individuals by fostering community engagement and personal growth. We provide an inclusive and supportive environment that focuses on the individual needs of our clients, ensuring they have access to the resources they need to thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance. At Rising Ground Wellness Center, we value the importance of personal time and encourage our staff to pursue their passion projects while maintaining strong connections with their clients. As part of our team, you will be part of a collaborative and caring group of professionals working together to make a meaningful impact in the mental health landscape.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans in collaboration with clients, addressing their unique needs and situations.
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• Maintain up-to-date documentation in compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring that all records accurately reflect the clients' progress and treatment approaches.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools and methodologies as recommended by the clinical team to ensure the highest quality of care.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement positive behavior support plans, working towards the betterment of client outcomes.
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• Actively engage in all relevant licensing and accreditation processes, ensuring that our clinic meets established quality standards.
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• Serve as a liaison to relevant service systems, government agencies, and community partners, fostering effective relationships to enhance service delivery.
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• Establish and maintain clear communication channels within the organization and with external stakeholders to further our mission and objectives.
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• Identify and engage with local, state, and federal agencies to forge partnerships that enhance mental health programming and secure funding opportunities.
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• Pursue ongoing professional development through attending workshops, conferences, and other educational opportunities relevant to mental health practice.
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• Promote and embody the agency’s mission, values, and principles in all aspects of your work.
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• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Clinic Director to support clinic operations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The licensed mental health counselor will work with a varied client base, including individuals facing emotional challenges, those in recovery from substance use, and those with developmental and acquired brain disabilities. By employing a person-centered approach, you will contribute to clients' journeys toward recovery and independence, ensuring they have the necessary support and resources to thrive within their communities.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in the mental health field (such as psychology, counseling, or social work) is required.
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• An independent LMHC license is essential for this role, enabling you to provide therapeutic services autonomously.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a community health setting or a related field is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic practices to support a diverse clientele.
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• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and treatment planning.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Rising Ground Wellness Center offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, along with a variety of benefits designed to support your professional and personal well-being. Our benefits include:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses to reward your hard work and commitment.
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• Opportunities for continued professional development through supervision and educational resources.
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• Flexible schedule to accommodate your lifestyle and commitments.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to ensure you can rest and recharge.
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• A 403B retirement plan with a 3% matching contribution to support your financial future.
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• Access to health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with family-related expenses.
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• A hire-on bonus as an incentive to join our dedicated team of mental health professionals.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Rising Ground Wellness Center, we are committed to your professional growth. As part of our team, you will have access to numerous opportunities for advancement, including mentorship programs, workshops, and the possibility to take on leadership roles within the organization, paving the way for a fulfilling career in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Rising Ground Wellness Center team means you will be part of a compassionate and dedicated group of professionals working together to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. You will have the flexibility to work remotely while contributing to the improvement of mental health in our community. Your work will not only benefit our clients but also give you a chance to grow personally and professionally in a supportive environment that values your contributions.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and qualified licensed mental health counselor eager to make a positive impact, we invite you to apply today! Take the next step in your career and become a part of our mission to support individuals facing mental health challenges. Applications can be submitted directly through our website, and we look forward to reviewing your credentials.