Full-Time Child and Adolescent Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LMFT, LCSW) - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate full-time Child and Adolescent Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team at Vitality Therapy Centre. As a vital member of our remote outpatient practice in Hillsboro, Oregon, you will provide specialized telehealth services to young patients and their families, addressing a spectrum of mental health concerns. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the emotional and psychological well-being of children and adolescents in our care.

About the Organization\n

Vitality Therapy Centre is committed to enhancing the mental health of children and adolescents through dedicated, evidence-based therapeutic practices. Located in the heart of Hillsboro, Oregon, we focus on providing comprehensive mental health care tailored to the unique needs of young individuals. Our multidisciplinary team, composed of skilled child psychiatrists and mental health professionals, fosters a supportive environment that emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and holistic care.

Work Environment\n

Our practice operates within a remote telehealth framework, allowing for flexible work arrangements that prioritize the needs of both our staff and clients. Operating from Monday to Friday, with occasional evening shifts to accommodate our patients, you will engage with families through secure virtual consultations, ensuring access to mental health services in a convenient and comfortable setting.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify the specific needs and challenges faced by children and adolescents.
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• Design and implement personalized treatment plans that take into account individual developmental stages, family dynamics, and cultural considerations.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities to address various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral disorders.
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• Facilitate family therapy sessions aimed at empowering parents and caregivers to nurture supportive and effective home environments.
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• Collaborate closely with child psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the diverse needs of our young patients.
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• Provide crisis intervention when necessary, offering immediate support and stabilization during mental health emergencies involving children and adolescents.
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• Educate patients and their families on mental health conditions, available treatment options, and community resources to foster informed decision-making.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and ethical standards.
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• Participate actively in team meetings, case reviews, and ongoing professional development to ensure high-quality care and adherence to best practices.
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• Stay updated on current research, effective interventions, and trends in child and adolescent psychiatry to continually enhance your clinical skills.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily serve children and adolescents facing a variety of mental health challenges. Your work will involve collaborating with families to create an environment that promotes mental wellness and support. By focusing on both individual therapy and family dynamics, you will play a crucial role in helping young patients achieve positive mental health outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work (MSW), Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT), Mental Health Counseling (LPC), or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Oregon.
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• In-depth knowledge of child and adolescent mental health disorders and familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
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• Demonstrated experience providing individual and family therapy to children and adolescents.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on building rapport with clients and fostering a trusting environment.
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• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems to manage patient documentation efficiently.
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• Ability to function effectively in a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating flexibility and a collaborative spirit.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of relevant clinical experience in child and adolescent mental health.
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• Experience with telehealth platforms and remote patient engagement strategies.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and cultural competency in working with diverse populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $110,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. In addition, you will be eligible for a sign-on bonus and various performance incentives. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Healthcare benefits that promote your well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help secure your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to support work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to safeguard your practice.
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• Ongoing education and training opportunities to enhance your professional growth.
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• Career advancement potential within our expanding child and adolescent psychiatry team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Vitality Therapy Centre, we believe in nurturing the development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training and mentorship that supports your career trajectory. Engage in leadership roles, participate in specialized workshops, and expand your clinical skills—all within a supportive environment focused on professional enhancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Vitality Therapy Centre means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that genuinely cares for its clients and its staff. Enjoy a collaborative work culture and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and adolescents. As we continue to grow, we are looking for passionate individuals who share our commitment to exceptional mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a difference in the lives of young individuals and their families, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for child and adolescent mental health. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to our team at Vitality Therapy Centre.