Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Be Connected Counseling LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our community-oriented team. This full-time position allows for a flexible remote work arrangement while providing vital mental health services. Our ideal candidate will be instrumental in aiding individuals in overcoming life challenges and improving their emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

Be Connected Counseling LLC is a progressive mental health clinic located in Kennewick, Washington. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through a range of therapeutic services, including emotional health support, substance use recovery initiatives, developmental disability assistance, and programs for individuals with acquired brain injuries. Our mission revolves around treating every individual with respect, integrity, and compassion, utilizing person-driven approaches to foster independence, community engagement, and lasting recovery.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for a comfortable work-life balance while remaining actively engaged with clients through virtual platforms. At Be Connected Counseling LLC, we prioritize a collaborative team culture, ensuring that mental health professionals support one another in delivering exceptional patient care. We believe in providing space for our staff to pursue their passion projects, which ultimately enriches client relationships and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to the needs of clients, including pre-crisis and crisis intervention strategies.
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• Document client progress and treatment outcomes promptly, ensuring that all records meet regulatory requirements and are accessible for review.
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• Use evidence-based screening tools to assess client needs, adjusting treatment approaches as necessary in collaboration with the clinical team.
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• Participate in the creation and implementation of positive behavior support plans, working alongside various teams and programs.
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• Actively engage in licensing and accreditation processes, ensuring that the clinic meets all necessary standards for quality care.
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• Serve as a liaison to relevant service systems, state agencies, and community partners, facilitating access to resources for clients.
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• Maintain open communication with stakeholders to uphold contract standards and reinforce the organization’s mission within the community.
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• Build and maintain partnerships with local, state, and federal agencies, seeking out funding opportunities to enhance program offerings.
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• Engage in personal and professional development by attending conferences, participating in training, and representing the agency in various forums.
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• Advocate for and promote the clinic’s mission, values, and principles in daily activities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The patient population served by Be Connected Counseling LLC is diverse, encompassing individuals from various backgrounds facing a wide range of mental health challenges. This includes those dealing with emotional distress, substance use issues, developmental disabilities, and clients recovering from brain injuries. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will work closely with clients to provide tailored interventions that promote healing and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctorate Degree in a behavioral health field is a prerequisite for this position.
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• Possession of a valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license issued by the state of Washington.
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• Demonstrated ability to maintain clinical records and generate comprehensive reports.
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• Experience and skills to work effectively in interdisciplinary settings.
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• Strong communication skills, allowing for the effective expression of ideas and collaboration with peers and clients alike.
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• Sound judgment and the capacity to make independent decisions based on clinical expertise.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a community health setting, particularly with diverse and underserved populations.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic practices and a commitment to continuous improvement through professional development.
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• Experience using teletherapy platforms and tools is advantageous, as this will be an integral part of client interactions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 52,000 to 100,000, depending on the specific hours worked and the candidate's experience. Our benefits package includes:

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• Productivity bonuses based on performance.
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• Access to continued professional development opportunities, including supervision and mentorship programs.
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• A supportive team environment designed to foster collaboration and peer support.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave for wellness and rejuvenation.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Dependent Care Accounts to support familial responsibilities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Be Connected Counseling LLC, we prioritize the professional growth of our team members. We provide avenues for advancement through specialized training, leadership roles within programs, and opportunities to participate in statewide initiatives related to mental health advocacy. Your contributions will significantly impact the organization’s long-term vision and the well-being of the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Be Connected Counseling LLC, you will be a part of a mission-driven team that genuinely cares about the well-being of others. Our collaborative work environment fosters creativity and respect, setting the stage for impactful mental health care delivery. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of clients while pursuing your professional aspirations in a supportive setting.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, we invite you to apply now. Join Be Connected Counseling LLC and help us empower individuals to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives!