Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Pathfinder Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our remote team in Graham, Washington. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive mental health support to a diverse client population while fostering their emotional well-being and recovery. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions, participating in interdisciplinary collaboration, and advancing their professional growth.

About the Organization\n

At Pathfinder Counseling Services, our mission is to help individuals lead fulfilling lives by providing accessible, quality mental health services. We specialize in therapies aimed at improving emotional health, substance use recovery, and support for individuals with developmental disabilities or acquired brain injuries. Committed to promoting independence and community engagement, we ensure our clients are treated with respect, integrity, and compassion. Our person-centered programming fosters a supportive environment conducive to healing and recovery.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance. Our outpatient office setting facilitates comprehensive care delivery and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Our organizational culture emphasizes teamwork, respect, and ongoing professional development, creating a rewarding atmosphere for our mental health professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments for clients to create tailored treatment plans addressing their unique needs, risks, and goals.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices and screening tools to inform clinical decisions and enhance treatment efficacy.
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• Collaborate with other team members and community resources to implement positive behavior support plans and pre-crisis interventions.
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• Complete all necessary documentation accurately and promptly, meeting regulatory standards and ensuring continuity of care.
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• Actively engage in licensing and accreditation processes, maintaining high-quality service standards.
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• Serve as a key liaison between clients, state agencies, and community organizations to facilitate support services.
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• Participate in professional development initiatives, including attending relevant conferences, training workshops, and community forums.
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• Promote agency values and principles within the community and strive for personal and professional growth.
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• Report directly to the Clinic Director and undertake additional responsibilities as directed.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LMHC will work closely with a diverse clientele, including individuals seeking mental health support, those recovering from substance use disorders, and individuals with developmental disabilities or brain injuries. The counselor's role is crucial in supporting each client's unique needs, fostering their growth, and helping them utilize community resources effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in a behavioral health field is essential for this position.
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• An active LMHC license issued by the state board is required to practice.
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• Proficiency in managing clinical records and generating comprehensive reports is vital.
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• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas effectively and work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary setting.
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• Strong judgment and decision-making skills grounded in professional knowledge and ethics.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with evidence-based therapeutic methodologies in individual or group settings.
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• Familiarity with community resources and service systems relevant to the population served.
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• Previous experience working in a remote or telehealth capacity is an asset.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary range for this position is competitive, falling between USD 80,000 and 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we offer a benefits package that includes:

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• Productivity bonuses to reward your contributions and efforts.
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• An emphasis on continued professional development, including supervision and access to ongoing training.
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• A supportive team environment where you can collaborate and grow with peers.
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• Flexible scheduling options to enhance your work-life balance.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to ensure personal wellness.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Access to dependent care accounts.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Pathfinder Counseling Services is committed to fostering an environment of continuous learning and career advancement. Counselors will have opportunities to attend workshops, pursue specialized training, and participate in state-level meetings and task forces relevant to mental health advocacy. Our organizational structure supports personal development and provides pathways for career advancement within the agency.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and want to work in a collaborative, supportive environment, Pathfinder Counseling Services is the place for you. We strive to empower our clients and staff alike, creating a culture where individuals can grow personally and professionally while contributing meaningfully to the community.

Application Information\n

We invite qualified candidates to apply for this impactful role. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are drawn to this position. Join us in our mission to promote mental health and wellness—apply now!