Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote (Bend, OR)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are currently seeking dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our team at Lakeland Psychotherapy Center. This full-time position allows for flexible scheduling while providing opportunities to impact the lives of those in our care. Candidates should be fully licensed as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW and possess a strong commitment to delivering compassionate, effective mental health services.

About the Organization\n

Located in beautiful Bend, Oregon, Lakeland Psychotherapy Center is a well-regarded community health clinic committed to offering individualized mental health care. We emphasize a holistic approach that merges evidence-based practices with heartfelt compassion. Our practice serves a diverse client population, ensuring that each individual receives the care necessary to lead a fulfilling life.

Work Environment\n

This is a fully remote position, allowing our counselors the flexibility to manage their work-life balance while delivering high-quality mental health support. Our team operates in a collaborative, virtual environment, utilizing modern teletherapy platforms that ensure seamless communication and therapy delivery. We prioritize confidentiality, creating a safe space for both clients and counselors into which they can delve into profound topics.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Perform thorough assessments to understand the individual needs of clients, subsequently developing tailored treatment plans that address their unique challenges.
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• Utilize various therapeutic modalities to deliver individual sessions focused on promoting mental health and personal growth, adapting approaches based on each client’s requirements.
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• Regularly set and review therapeutic goals in collaboration with clients, ensuring consistent monitoring of their progress and making necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
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• Provide teletherapy services, leveraging technology to reach clients who may face barriers to in-person visits, ensuring accessibility to essential mental health resources.
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• Maintain precise and confidential documentation of client interactions and therapy outcomes to uphold ethical standards and support effective treatment.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development activities to enhance your skills and stay current with best practices in the field of mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele includes individuals affected by various mental health issues, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and stress. We foster an inclusive environment conducive to healing, with a focus on empowering clients to explore their feelings, improve mental well-being, and build resilience. Counselors at Lakeland Psychotherapy Center play an integral role in helping these individuals navigate their mental health journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid state license as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW is required.
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is essential.
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• Demonstrated excellence in communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and facilitate therapy.
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• Possess a strong sense of empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude.
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• Exemplary organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively in a remote working environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a clinical setting providing one-on-one counseling is highly preferred.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy practices and technology is advantageous, given the remote nature of this position.
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• Prior experience working with a diverse client base is a plus, reflecting our commitment to inclusivity.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload. Benefits include:

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• Professional development resources, including reimbursement for continuing education courses.
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• Comprehensive administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing you to focus on your clients.
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• Access to mentorship and collaborative opportunities within the organization.
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• Flexible work hours designed to accommodate your availability while prioritizing client needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Lakeland Psychotherapy Center, we believe in supporting our counselors’ professional journeys. Opportunities for advancement, mentorship, and leadership roles are available to those who show initiative and a commitment to growth within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated community passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. We foster a supportive work culture that values each member's contributions, ensuring you have the tools and support needed to excel in your role and positively impact the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist looking to create meaningful connections and provide exceptional care to individuals seeking support and healing, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling. Be a part of a team that is changing lives for the better!