Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Public Health Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This position is ideal for professionals who are committed to helping individuals, couples, families, and groups navigate their mental health challenges while promoting resilience and personal growth. You will leverage your expertise to conduct assessments, create individualized treatment plans, and implement evidence-based therapeutic techniques.

About the Organization\n

Public Health Counseling Services is a reputable mental health service provider based in Eugene, Oregon. Our mission is to elevate mental wellness by providing comprehensive mental health services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. We believe in a holistic approach that encompasses emotional, psychological, and social well-being to foster positive change in individuals and communities. Our team is a diverse group of passionate professionals dedicated to creating a supportive environment where clients can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position offers a remote work environment, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance while serving clients in an outpatient office setting. Our practice leverages innovative technology to facilitate virtual sessions, ensuring clients receive the highest quality of care from the comfort of their homes. We prioritize a collaborative workplace culture that values communication and shared learning among team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments by engaging clients in comprehensive discussions to identify their mental health needs, which includes formulating incisive clinical diagnoses.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based modalities tailored to individual client goals, ensuring a person-centered approach.
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• Provide therapeutic interventions including individual, group, and family therapy, employing various techniques to help clients achieve optimal mental health outcomes.
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• Facilitate crisis intervention services, responding proactively to clients who may be experiencing acute mental health emergencies, and ensure they are connected to appropriate resources.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and clinical assessments, adhering strictly to ethical and legal guidelines.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to deliver comprehensive care for clients.
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• Educate clients and their families regarding mental health, available treatment options, and local resources while advocating for their needs as necessary.
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• Keep abreast of developments in the field through ongoing training and professional development opportunities, integrating best practices into your practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be foundational in supporting a diverse range of clients, including children, adolescents, and adults facing various mental health challenges. This includes anxiety disorders, mood disorders, relationship issues, and trauma-related conditions. Your role will not only impact individual well-being but also contribute to the overall health of families and communities, as you guide clients through their paths to healing and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• Current licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, or LCSW) in the state of Oregon is mandatory.
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
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• Demonstrated clinical assessment and diagnostic skills with a minimum of two years of related experience in a mental health setting.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, empowering you to build trusting relationships with clients.
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• A strong ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team setting.
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• A commitment to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards in mental health practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in outpatient mental health counseling is preferred, although entry-level positions may consider candidates with relevant academic training.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and tools relevant to the mental health landscape.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges from $85,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience. In addition, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance options, paid time off, and paid holidays. You will also receive support for continuing education, professional development, and access to a range of resources focused on maintaining your well-being as a counselor.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Public Health Counseling Services fosters an environment of growth and advancement, offering multiple pathways to further your career in mental health. You will have access to mentorship, training, and leadership development programs designed to help you reach your professional goals and expand your impact within the organization and the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Public Health Counseling Services, you become part of a dedicated team that makes a tangible difference in people's lives. We value our employees and believe that supporting their growth translates to better care for our clients. Here, you will find a collegial atmosphere, opportunities for professional development, and a genuine commitment to work-life balance.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and skilled mental health professional looking to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. We particularly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.