Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote, Full-Time) - LMHC, LMFT, or LICSW

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Daily Wellness Counseling Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, LMFT, or LICSW) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This role is ideal for mental health professionals who are committed to supporting individuals' psychological and emotional needs, with a focus on providing high-quality care and intervention strategies tailored to each patient.

About the Organization\n

Daily Wellness Counseling Services, Inc. is a reputable outpatient counseling facility based in Lakewood, Washington, dedicated to improving the mental health and overall well-being of our community. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment where both clients and staff feel valued. Our organization emphasizes a collaborative approach, integrating the expertise of various healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for our clients.

Work Environment\n

Our team operates in a remote work setting, allowing for flexibility while ensuring that our counselors remain connected and supported. We utilize advanced digital communication tools to maintain client engagement and facilitate collaboration among team members. This arrangement enables counselors to effectively balance their professional responsibilities with personal commitments. In addition, our outpatient model allows counselors to focus solely on delivering quality therapeutic services without the added pressures often found in inpatient settings.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' psychological and emotional needs, utilizing established social work theories and methods to inform care planning.
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• Offer monitoring and interventions aimed at helping patients adjust to treatments, such as dialysis, ensuring they achieve optimal psychosocial status and quality of life.
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• Provide compassionate counseling services that focus on reinforcing positive mental health practices for both clients and their families.
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• Deliver educational counseling to patients who are seeking transplants, guiding them through the process with clear communication and support.
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• Connect clients with valuable community resources, such as home health services and vocational rehabilitation, to enhance their treatment outcomes and support their overall wellness journey.
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• Stay informed about local vocational and educational rehabilitation programs, facilitating access to these resources for clients striving to maintain or regain employment.
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• Assist patients in understanding advance directives, including facilitating discussions regarding their preferences with healthcare teams and loved ones.
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• Contribute to interdisciplinary team meetings to assess clients' psychosocial standing and collaborate on effective interventions that align with their treatment goals.
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• Maintain accurate digital records of patient interactions and progress, ensuring that documentation is clear and compliant with relevant regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clients will include individuals seeking mental health support in various contexts, including those grappling with chronic illnesses, emotional distress, and personal challenges. You will play a crucial role in fostering their resilience and promoting their mental well-being, while respecting each patient's unique background and circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Active social work license in accordance with state regulations (LMHC, LMFT, or LICSW).
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• No prior history of medical malpractice claims, verified through third-party documentation.
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• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in outpatient mental health settings or with patients undergoing treatment for chronic conditions is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and evidence-based practices is preferred.
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• Experience with patient education and community resource referrals.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 52,000 to USD 100,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Additional benefits include:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Life and disability insurance for peace of mind.
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• Professional liability insurance to protect your practice.
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• An employee assistance program providing mental health support services.
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• A workload that minimizes paperwork and focuses on client interaction.
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• In a busy and fulfilling environment, you'll manage a full caseload of clients, making each day impactful.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Daily Wellness Counseling Services is committed to your professional development. We offer ongoing training and educational opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise. There are also pathways for advancement within the organization, allowing you to grow into leadership roles or specialized clinical positions as your career progresses.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means being part of a vibrant community of professionals dedicated to making a real difference in people's lives. We foster a drug-free workplace culture in compliance with federal and state laws, and prioritize creating a positive, inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels supported. If you are passionate about mental health and ready to contribute to a rewarding mission, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional looking to join a dynamic team committed to providing exceptional care, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling to our HR department. We look forward to welcoming you to Daily Wellness Counseling Services, Inc.