Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Emotion Matters Mental Health Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) to join our remote team. This full-time position is ideal for individuals looking to make a significant impact in the mental health field while providing high-quality care from the comfort of their own space.

About the Organization\n

Emotion Matters Mental Health Services, Inc. is a progressive community health clinic located in Ferndale, Washington, committed to enhancing the emotional wellbeing of our clients. Our team is comprised of skilled professionals dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health support. We foster an inclusive environment that values collaboration and respect, and we prioritize the emotional and psychological needs of our diverse patient population.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while still being an integral part of our collaborative team. You will engage with colleagues across various departments through virtual meetings, ensuring continuous support and professional development opportunities. Our virtual infrastructure facilitates seamless communication and coordination with external agencies to enhance client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your primary responsibilities include:

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• Identifying and utilizing agency resources, services, and systems to support client treatment plans effectively.
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• Completing orientation and familiarizing yourself with agency policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure compliance and organizational coherence.
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• Preparing thoroughly for client sessions by reviewing case notes, pertinent research, and evaluations to tailor interventions to individual needs.
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• Participating in small group supervision and seminars, engaging in peer review sessions, and contributing to the analysis of recorded counseling sessions.
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• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records, both written and electronic, in accordance with HIPAA regulations and agency policies.
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• Coordinating services with partner agencies, optimizing client support and resource allocation.
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• Conducting comprehensive client consultations and collaborating with other agency professionals to enhance the quality of care.
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• Documenting case notes, assessments, and evaluations that reflect client progress and treatment effectiveness.
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• Contributing to the creation of individualized treatment plans that address clients' unique goals and challenges.
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• Assisting in scoring, interpreting, and reporting psychometric assessments to inform treatment strategies and client insights.
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• Conducting supervision sessions and providing support to trainees and interns in collaboration with the site supervisor.
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• Attending relevant meetings, including staff and clinical meetings, to engage in discussions about client care and operational procedures.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a varied client population, including individuals facing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Your role will focus on fostering trust and rapport with clients, guiding them toward positive outcomes through effective therapeutic techniques.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a closely related field.
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• A current and valid Social Work License (LMHC, LMFT, or LICSW) as per state regulations.
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• No history of medical malpractice claims, validated through a third-party verification process.
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• Authorization to work within the United States.
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• Strong clinical skills with a focus on establishing rapport and trust with clients to facilitate healing and growth.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, enabling effective interactions with clients and team members alike.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with experience in the following areas are preferred:

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• Previous work in community health settings or similar environments is a plus.
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• Experience utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems effectively to manage patient information.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic practices and assessments.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 52,000 – 105,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• An employee assistance program dedicated to mental health support and wellbeing.
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• Minimal paperwork, allowing you to focus primarily on client care.
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• A full caseload that provides a busy and fulfilling work schedule.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
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• Life and disability insurance to support you and your family.
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• Professional liability insurance to protect your practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Emotion Matters Mental Health Services, Inc., we believe in investing in our team. Opportunities for professional development include ongoing training, workshops, and access to the latest research and practices in mental health care. As part of our commitment to your growth, we encourage participation in supervisory sessions and peer feedback to promote skill advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you work with Emotion Matters Mental Health Services, you are not just filling a position; you are joining a community of passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. Our supportive environment fosters collaboration, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to client care. Join us in transforming lives and inspiring change.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and want to work for an organization that values your expertise and dedication, we invite you to apply today. Bring your passion for mental health and help us bring hope and healing to our community.