Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote (LMHC) in Community Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Carle Health Care Solutions is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in delivering exceptional mental health services. This full-time remote opportunity allows you to work within a supportive environment while making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families in the Tacoma, Washington area. With a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $105,000 per year, this position emphasizes flexible scheduling tailored to meet the needs of both our counselors and clients.

About the Organization\n

At Carle Health Care Solutions, we take pride in our holistic approach to mental health care. Our Community Health Clinic focuses on providing integrative care that caters to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. As a small private agency with a strong family systems orientation, we believe in enhancing the well-being of our clients through personalized therapy and support. Our commitment to mental health is reflected in our values, which prioritize client-centric care, empathy, and professional development.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, offering you the flexibility to create your own work environment while connecting with clients through telehealth platforms. The clinic promotes a collaborative culture where counselors engage in individual and bimonthly group supervision, fostering professional growth and peer support. Minimal paperwork allows you to redirect your focus towards meaningful interactions with clients, dedicating 1-2 hours per week on administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs.
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• Facilitate therapy sessions for diverse client populations including children, teens, individuals, couples, and families, utilizing evidence-based techniques.
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• Establish rapport with clients, ensuring a supportive and trusting therapeutic relationship.
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• Utilize therapeutic modalities, adapting interventions based on ongoing assessments and client feedback.
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• Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance skills in innovative treatment methods such as art and sand tray therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base is diverse, encompassing children, adolescents, adults, and couples. As a counselor, you will primarily work on addressing mental health concerns specific to various age groups, ensuring that treatment plans are developmentally appropriate and yield effective results. Experience working with couples and individual adults is especially valuable, as many of our clients seek guidance on relationship dynamics and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Counseling or a related field and a current full professional license in Washington State as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).
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• At least 2 years of related experience in mental health counseling, demonstrating competency in various therapeutic environments.
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• Strong familiarity with mental health conditions, evidence-based treatment approaches, and best practices for psychological care.
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• Excellent listening and interviewing skills, necessary for effectively assessing patient needs and creating actionable treatment plans.
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• Exceptional verbal communication skills for counseling and guiding individuals toward positive changes.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in family therapy or couple's counseling, with a demonstrated ability to navigate complex family dynamics and relationship issues.
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• Knowledge of pediatric mental health and interventions tailored for younger populations.
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• Experience in telehealth practices, enhancing remote therapy sessions with effective technology use.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary between $100,000 and $105,000 per year, Carle Health Care Solutions offers comprehensive benefits designed to support the well-being of our employees. These include flexible scheduling options, professional development assistance, and opportunities for continuing education. Additionally, we have a referral program that rewards you for bringing skilled professionals to our team.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Carle Health Care Solutions, we are committed to your professional development. Counselors are encouraged to pursue advanced training and certifications in various therapeutic modalities, enhancing both your skills and your career trajectory. With mentorship and supervision readily available, you will have the resources necessary to grow and thrive in your counseling practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with Carle Health Care Solutions means becoming part of a compassionate and innovative team dedicated to transforming the mental health landscape in our community. Our culture supports collaboration and continuous learning, allowing you to thrive as both a professional and as a contributor to meaningful change in the lives of the people you serve.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated Licensed Mental Health Counselor ready to make a positive impact, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for mental health care. Join us at Carle Health Care Solutions and be a part of our mission to promote mental wellness in Tacoma!