Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Telehealth) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

North Olympic Behavioral Health Services is on the lookout for dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselors, including LPCs, LCSWs, LMFTs, and PhDs, to provide exceptional care through a telehealth model. As a full-time team member, you will engage with a diverse clientele, utilizing your expertise to foster mental wellness and provide clinical support in a fully remote environment.

About the Organization\n

At North Olympic Behavioral Health Services, our mission is to offer a holistic, community-centered approach to behavioral healthcare. We pride ourselves on a culture of collaboration and growth, where our staff are not only empowered but are also encouraged to bring their unique strengths to the forefront. Our agency prioritizes the recruitment of energetic, innovative professionals who are committed to making a tangible difference in the lives of the clients we serve.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows you to conduct therapy sessions from anywhere with reliable internet access, offering a flexible work-life balance. You will benefit from a high volume of client referrals and no administrative responsibilities, enabling you to focus entirely on your therapeutic practice. Our telehealth platform is equipped with the necessary tools and technology to support you in delivering effective therapy and maintaining a strong connection with your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive and culturally sensitive mental health assessments, gathering information to develop tailored treatment plans that reflect the unique needs of each patient.
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• Apply evidence-based therapeutic interventions during individual, family, and group therapy sessions, ensuring that approaches are aligned with patients' backgrounds and cultural contexts.
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• Facilitate crisis intervention and provide emotional support during mental health emergencies, employing effective de-escalation strategies when required.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other behavioral health professionals to deliver coordinated care that addresses both immediate and long-term mental health needs.
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• Educate patients and their families about mental health challenges, providing clear information on treatment options and community resources for ongoing support.
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• Maintain up-to-date documentation of client interactions and treatment plans in accordance with agency policies and legal requirements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a mental health counselor with our organization, you will serve a varied patient population across McKinney, Texas, and surrounding areas. This includes individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and other mental health conditions. You will have the opportunity to provide both short-term interventions and long-term therapeutic support, making a meaningful impact in your clients' lives.

Qualifications\n

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• Active state license as an LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or PhD, allowing independent practice.
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• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse client base.
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• Proficient understanding of therapeutic interventions and a commitment to continuous professional development.
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• Adaptability in using various telehealth technologies and platforms to conduct therapy sessions efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations and a strong understanding of culturally-informed care practices.
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• History of providing therapy in a telehealth setting is advantageous but not required.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles and practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this full-time position is USD 74,000 to 104,000 per year, along with attractive bonuses based on your state licensure. We also offer a generous sign-on bonus as part of our commitment to attracting top talent. Our benefits package includes upcoming performance bonuses and the opportunity to work flexible hours that fit your lifestyle, with 100% remote work capabilities.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

North Olympic Behavioral Health Services believes in fostering the personal and professional growth of its employees. We offer ongoing training and development programs designed to enhance your skills and support your career advancement within the agency. Employees will have opportunities to take on leadership roles, participate in specialized training, and contribute to our innovative treatment methods.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of our team, you will not only advance your career in a supportive and nurturing environment but also become integral to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving mental health outcomes within our community. Your passion for helping others aligns with our values, we provide the resources and support necessary to excel in your role.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional looking to make a positive impact in the lives of others through a flexible, telehealth-focused model, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to our hiring team at North Olympic Behavioral Health Services.