Mindfulness-Based Licensed Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join the team at Olympus Mental and Wellness Center as a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor, where you will have the opportunity to work remotely and contribute to the well-being of individuals through innovative, evidence-based mindfulness practices. As a full-time mental health professional, your expertise and compassion will play a crucial role in helping clients navigate their mental health challenges and foster personal growth.

About the Organization\n

At Olympus Mental and Wellness Center, located in Gresham, Oregon, we are committed to providing comprehensive telehealth mental health services that prioritize mindfulness and therapeutic resilience. Our team specializes in integrating mindfulness-based interventions, such as Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), into our practice. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where individuals can explore their mental health journeys and discover effective coping strategies.

Work Environment\n

This is a remote position that allows you the flexibility to manage your schedule while working within a supportive virtual setting. You will collaborate closely with a team of mental health professionals through telehealth platforms, ensuring seamless communication and integrated care for our clients. Our culture emphasizes personal and professional growth, offering an opportunity to become a valued member of a forward-thinking organization focused on mental wellness.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver mindfulness-based interventions, including MBSR, to support clients in their journey towards stress reduction, relaxation, and overall well-being.
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• Conduct thorough initial assessments to identify clients' challenges, stressors, and mental health goals, tailoring mindfulness practices to meet their unique needs.
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• Guide clients through mindfulness exercises, meditation sessions, and breathing techniques aimed at enhancing self-awareness and emotional regulation.
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• Facilitate engaging group workshops and classes that focus on mindfulness practices, stress management techniques, and building resilience in everyday life.
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• Incorporate mindfulness into individual therapy sessions to directly address clients' specific mental health issues, ensuring a holistic approach to treatment.
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• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of therapists and healthcare providers to ensure a comprehensive treatment strategy that integrates mindfulness practices.
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• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of client interactions, mindfulness interventions, and progress to track treatment effectiveness and improve service delivery.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, personal mindfulness practice, and self-reflection to enhance your proficiency in mindfulness-based methodologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily involve clients experiencing various mental health challenges who seek to manage stress, anxiety, and emotional regulation. Our client demographic is diverse, encompassing a wide range of backgrounds and life experiences. You will adopt a client-centered approach that respects individual needs, leveraging mindfulness techniques to instill peace and empowerment in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Oregon.
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• Strong foundation in therapeutic techniques, specifically integrating mindfulness practices into counseling sessions.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling you to create a compassionate and supportive therapeutic environment.
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• Open-minded and empathetic approach, fostering trust and rapport with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in practicing Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is highly desirable.
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• Background in group therapy facilitation and workshop presentations.
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• Experience in telehealth service delivery and familiarity with related technology.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 104,000, commensurate with experience. Employees enjoy a comprehensive healthcare benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a generous retirement savings plan with employer matching. Additional benefits include:

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• Extensive paid time off (PTO) and designated holidays.
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• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities, particularly in mindfulness-based approaches.
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• A supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages personal growth and career advancement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Olympus Mental and Wellness Center, we value lifelong learning and professional development. As you grow within our organization, you will have access to mentorship programs and specialized training in mindfulness therapies, allowing you to expand your skill set and potentially advance into leadership roles or specialized positions in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of our team means immersing yourself in a culture that prioritizes the well-being of both staff and clients. Our commitment to mindfulness not only enhances our clients' lives but also enriches the personal growth of our employees. You will have the opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of others while working in an environment that respects and nurtures your own mental health and well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health counseling career, please submit your resume for consideration. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional to our team who is eager to make an impact in the lives of those we serve.