Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, LPC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Healthy Awareness Mental Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in Saint Helens, Oregon. This full-time position provides an opportunity to cater to a diverse client base through remote counseling services. As a vital member of our mental health community, you will utilize your clinical expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, trauma, and other co-occurring disorders.

About the Organization\n

Healthy Awareness Mental Services, Inc. is committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for both clients and team members. Our approach focuses on holistic recovery, merging evidence-based therapeutic techniques with engaging programming that promotes enjoyable and meaningful interactions among clients. Our philosophy underscores the belief that everyone deserves a chance at recovery, and we strive to create a positive impact in our community.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work comfortably from your own home while maintaining a professional setup. Our organization utilizes telehealth technology to conduct therapy sessions, providing flexibility for both you and your clients. You will have access to modern tools and electronic medical record systems that streamline your workflow, enabling you to prioritize client care with minimal administrative burden.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct one-on-one counseling sessions with clients, employing a variety of evidence-based therapies tailored to individual needs.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions, fostering an environment of support and connection among participants, while exhibiting strong group facilitation skills.
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• Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans that address the unique challenges faced by clients, including those related to mental health and substance use.
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• Utilize telehealth technologies effectively to maintain consistent and productive communication with clients.
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• Exercise sound judgment in making clinical decisions relevant to client care, ensuring adherence to ethical and regulatory standards.
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• Collaborate with other professionals and support staff to manage client caseloads, ensuring comprehensive care and communication regarding client progress.
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• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in electronic medical records (EMR) to ensure compliance with organizational and legal requirements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse clientele, ranging from individuals facing anxiety and depression to those dealing with drug abuse and trauma recovery. An understanding of the 12-step recovery process will be beneficial, as you may support clients in overcoming addiction and co-occurring disorders. Our comprehensive treatment programs are designed to facilitate personal growth and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in clinical psychology, counseling, or clinical social work (e.g., MA, MS, MSW, MFT, MHC, PhD, PsyD) from an accredited program.
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• An independent mental health license in the state of Oregon (e.g., LCSW, LMFT, LPC) is required.
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• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is necessary for consideration.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated experience managing a large caseload and interfacing with various support services and professionals.
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• A strong passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals seeking behavioral health support.
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• Proficiency in electronic communication, particularly in managing electronic mail and EMR systems effectively.
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• A familiarity with treatment modalities related to trauma and substance use, as well as the 12-step recovery process, is preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes life and disability insurance, professional liability insurance, and access to an employee assistance program for mental health support. You will benefit from low administrative overhead with minimal paperwork, enabling you to focus more on client care. Additionally, our organization provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Healthy Awareness Mental Services, Inc. values continuous professional development and provides our team members with opportunities for ongoing education and training in various therapeutic practices. We believe in nurturing talent from within and encourage staff to pursue advanced certifications or specialties within the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our team, you're not just taking a job; you’re committing to making a difference. You'll collaborate with passionate and driven colleagues who share your dedication to improving the mental health landscape. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while being part of a supportive organization dedicated to innovation and effectiveness in behavioral healthcare.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career where your contributions matter, we encourage you to apply today! Join Healthy Awareness Mental Services, Inc. and help us change lives for the better. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health care.