Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Oriented Mind Counseling in Snohomish, WA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Oriented Mind Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to provide essential support to patients from the comfort of your own home. In this role, you will work primarily with individuals suffering from trauma-related mental health challenges, utilizing your expertise to develop personalized treatment plans that foster recovery and emotional resilience.

About the Organization\n

Oriented Mind Counseling is a forward-thinking mental health practice located in Snohomish, Washington. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, accessible mental health services through telehealth, breaking the barriers to care typically associated with traditional counseling environments. Our commitment to excellence stems from a recognized need in our community for effective treatment and comprehensive evaluations that empower individuals on their mental health journey.

Work Environment\n

This position operates entirely remotely, allowing you the flexibility to manage your schedule while ensuring that patients receive consistent and empathetic support. With a typical workweek from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, you’ll have the opportunity to balance your professional commitments with your personal life. Our virtual office is equipped with advanced telehealth technology, ensuring seamless communication with patient resources and team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial evaluations of patients to assess their mental and emotional needs and establish baseline data for treatment.
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• Develop and implement customized treatment plans that address the unique challenges faced by each patient, focusing on their recovery journey.
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• Engage in active listening during patient sessions to identify their specific issues and concerns, guiding them through evidence-based therapy techniques.
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• Monitor patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment strategies as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Educate both patients and staff on effective coping mechanisms related to stress and trauma, enhancing overall well-being.
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• Collaborate with social services, healthcare providers, and community outreach programs to create a comprehensive support system for patients seeking services.
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• Maintain professional development through required continuing education to keep your National Certified Counselor credentials current and informed by the latest best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with patients who have experienced trauma and face challenges such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other mental health disorders. Your role is crucial in providing therapeutic support to help these individuals navigate their emotional hurdles, improve their coping skills, and ultimately achieve personal goals related to their mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field.
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• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) certification in Washington State.
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• A minimum of three years of direct experience in counseling, specifically working with trauma patients.
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• Proficient computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office; experience with Salesforce and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems is highly advantageous.
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• Exceptional communication skills to facilitate effective interactions with patients and colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a telehealth setting is a plus, as it will improve your adaptability to our digital platform.
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• Background in providing therapy for complex trauma cases will be particularly valued.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is between USD 80,000 and 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Oriented Mind Counseling offers a robust benefits package that includes:

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• An employee assistance program that provides confidential mental health support and counseling services.
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• Wellness programs designed to help employees maintain a healthy lifestyle.
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• Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts to assist with healthcare expenses.
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• Health and wellness incentives to encourage and reward proactive health management.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Oriented Mind Counseling, we believe in fostering a culture of continuous growth, where counselors are encouraged to enhance their skills and knowledge. There will be opportunities for career advancement into leadership roles or specialized counseling areas, supported by ongoing training and professional development initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Oriented Mind Counseling means becoming part of a compelling mission to make a difference in the lives of trauma patients. Our supportive team environment, paired with the flexibility of a remote work setting, positions you to thrive both professionally and personally. You will have the chance to impact your community positively while working in a role that values holistic care and innovative treatment methodologies.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and are ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply now by submitting your resume. Join us at Oriented Mind Counseling and be a part of our mission to transform the way mental health care is delivered in our community.