Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Emotion Matters Mental Health Services, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position is ideal for licensed professionals who are passionate about improving mental health treatment access through innovative telehealth solutions. You will play a vital role in providing high-quality counseling services to clients, utilizing your expertise to foster recovery and well-being.

About the Organization\n

Emotion Matters Mental Health Services, Inc. is a forward-thinking mental health provider based in Ellensburg, Washington, dedicated to transforming mental health care delivery. Our mission is to enhance emotional well-being and empower individuals through accessible, client-centered telehealth services. We embrace a holistic approach to mental health, integrating psychosocial support, clinical expertise, and community resources.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for full-time remote work, enabling you to provide counseling services from the comfort of your own home while optimizing your work-life balance. As a telehealth provider, you will utilize secure video conferencing technology, making mental health services more accessible for clients regardless of their geographical location. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, professional development, and ongoing support from a dedicated clinical team.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Emotion Matters, your daily responsibilities will include:

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• Client Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments by reviewing client history and presenting issues to formulate effective treatment plans.
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• Session Preparation: Prepare for each client session by reviewing case notes and relevant research to tailor your therapeutic approach.
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• Therapeutic Interventions: Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques, aligning with clients’ individual treatment goals, and engaging in telehealth sessions.
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• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of client interactions, assessments, progress notes, and treatment feedback using our electronic health record (EHR) system.
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• Supervision and Collaboration: Actively participate in clinical supervision meetings and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance client care.
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• Community Coordination: Identify community resources and partner agency services, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support.
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• Professional Development: Engage in continuous learning by researching best practices and attending workshops or seminars.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse client population, addressing a range of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Your role is critical in helping individuals navigate their unique circumstances while promoting resilience and empowerment.

Qualifications\n

Candidates should meet the following requirements:

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• Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Current and valid state licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).
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• No history of medical malpractice claims, verified by a third-party background check.
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• Authorization to work in the United States.
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• Proven ability to establish rapport, trust, and a therapeutic alliance with clients.
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• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal abilities to effectively engage clients and collaborate with team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following qualifications will enhance your application:

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• Experience in telehealth or remote counseling practices.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and documentation practices.
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• Previous experience working with diverse populations and various age groups.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $52,000 to $105,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits include:

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• Employee Assistance Program providing mental health support.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Life and disability insurance.
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• Professional liability insurance.
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• Minimal administrative paperwork, allowing you to focus on meaningful client interactions.
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• A full caseload for a busy and satisfying schedule.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Emotion Matters, we are committed to your professional development and career advancement. We offer ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities to develop specialized skills in areas such as trauma-informed care, substance use counseling, and family therapy, preparing you for leadership roles in the future.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you contribute to a mission you believe in, you don't just do your job—you ignite inspiration in others. By joining Emotion Matters Mental Health Services, you will be part of a supportive and innovative environment dedicated to enhancing mental health care access. Together, we can make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and the community.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and want to join a team that is dedicated to making a difference, please submit your application today. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and potentially welcoming you to our team!