Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Hospice Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Serenity Counseling Services is actively seeking dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapists (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) to expand our team of compassionate professionals. This full-time remote position offers an exciting opportunity to provide quality mental health care to clients within a hospice center setting, ensuring that they receive the support and compassion needed during this critical phase of life. With a salary range of USD 90,000 – 104,000 per year, this position addresses not only professional responsibilities but also the emotional and mental needs of a unique patient demographic.

About the Organization\n

Serenity Counseling Services is a rapidly growing counselor network that prioritizes accessibility, integrity, and high-quality care. Our mission is to create an environment that empowers licensed mental health professionals to focus on delivering their expertise in therapeutic settings. We understand that mental health challenges are prevalent among hospice patients, and we are committed to recruiting a diverse array of licensed therapists who can meet the varied needs of our unique client population.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing you to work comfortably and flexibly from your home in Salem, Oregon, or elsewhere. Our technology-driven work setting provides you with an all-in-one counselor portal that simplifies client management, and we handle all necessary paperwork on your behalf, so you can dedicate your time solely to your clients. Enjoy the benefits of a flexible work schedule while still being an integral part of a supportive counseling network.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct ethical, compassionate, and effective individual mental health counseling sessions through secure video chat platforms.
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• Utilize solution-focused treatment modalities tailored to the unique needs of patients facing end-of-life challenges.
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• Develop comprehensive and personalized treatment plans that address individual client goals and needs.
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• Assist clients in fostering insights into their emotions, experiences, and interpersonal relationships to improve overall mental well-being.
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• Continuously monitor client progress throughout treatment and implement strategies for developing healthy coping mechanisms.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary client demographic includes stable adults in low acuity situations residing in a hospice environment. As a therapist in our hospice center, your role is crucial in helping these individuals manage their mental health and emotional well-being as they navigate complex end-of-life issues. By focusing on their unique challenges and perspectives, you’ll contribute significantly to improving their quality of life during this sensitive period.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in a counseling-related discipline such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• A current state-issued mental health counseling license (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) is required to practice independently.
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• No limited or provisional licenses or prior disciplinary actions will be accepted.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, empathy, and a keen understanding of mental health issues.
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• Proficiency in using computer systems and video conferencing tools for conducting therapy sessions.
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• A reliable computer system equipped with a webcam and audio capabilities, along with a stable internet connection to facilitate remote counseling sessions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least 2 years of experience in a counseling role, particularly in mental health settings.
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• Experience working with patients in hospice or palliative care environments is highly desirable.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 – 104,000 annually, our therapists receive a range of benefits, including a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team, weekly direct deposits for convenience, and a monthly healthcare stipend for full-time counselors. By reducing the burden of paperwork, we ensure that your focus remains on client care rather than administrative tasks.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Serenity Counseling Services, we are committed to the professional development of our counselors. Benefit from easy access to case consultations and ongoing training, enabling you to enhance your skills and provide better care. Our onboarding specialists work diligently to ensure you are credentialed and ready to see clients in as little as 1-3 days, setting the stage for a satisfying and fruitful career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Serenity Counseling Services means being part of a community that values mental health and supports its therapists in making a tangible difference in their clients' lives. With a flexible and live-support system in place, you will never feel isolated. Dive into a rewarding career where your expertise not only impacts individual lives but also contributes to the essential services provided within a hospice facility.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional eager to make an impact in a supportive, dynamic environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with your credentials and the state where you are licensed. Take the next step in your career today and help us provide high-quality mental health care to individuals in need.