Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Daily Wellness Counseling Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for guiding patients through mental health challenges and working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care strategies. Your insights and clinical expertise will play a key role in improving the psychological and emotional well-being of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Daily Wellness Counseling Services, Inc. is a community health clinic situated in Kent, Washington, dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals and families. Our mission is to empower clients by fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes holistic care and individual growth. We believe in the importance of accessibility, which is why we embrace a fully remote working model, allowing us to extend our services beyond geographical limitations to effectively reach diverse populations in need.

Work Environment\n

As a remote employee, you will engage with patients through virtual platforms, utilizing telehealth technology to conduct assessments, deliver counseling, and maintain ongoing support. This flexible work setting ensures that you can effectively balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments while accessing comprehensive resources from your home office. You'll be supported by a collaborative team of healthcare professionals committed to an effective interdisciplinary approach to treatment.

Key Responsibilities\n

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include the following:

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• Collaborative Care Planning: Work alongside patients and team members to create individualized care plans that address specific rehabilitation and mental health goals.
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• Patient Education: Implement established patient education programs and utilize evidence-based practices to identify barriers and effective treatment interventions.
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• Emotional Support: Provide ongoing supportive counseling services within your scope of practice, helping patients navigate emotional and psychological challenges related to their health.
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• Transitional Counseling: Offer specialized guidance to patients who are pursuing transplants, equipping them with the knowledge and support necessary for their journey.
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• Resource Referral: Assist patients in accessing community resources, including vocational rehabilitation and educational opportunities, to facilitate optimal treatment outcomes.
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• Advance Directives Awareness: Assess and facilitate discussions regarding advance directives, ensuring patients' wishes are understood and respected within their care frameworks.
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• Psychosocial Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments of patients' psychosocial needs to identify areas impacting their overall treatment and quality of life.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clientele served at Daily Wellness Counseling Services includes individuals facing a diverse range of mental health issues, from anxiety and depression to stress-related disorders and adjustment issues. Our holistic approach integrates both physical and emotional health, allowing us to provide tailored interventions that enhance the overall well-being of our patients. As a counselor, you will be integral in addressing not only the mental health aspects but also the social and environmental factors affecting your clients' lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
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• State licensure required (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) as per regulations.
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• No history of medical malpractice claims, confirmed through third-party verification.
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• Authorization to work in the United States.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not required, candidates with experience in telehealth practices, community mental health settings, or specialized training in trauma-informed care will be given special consideration. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and patient management software will also enhance your application.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 52,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Employees at Daily Wellness Counseling Services enjoy comprehensive benefits, which include:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health needs.
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• Life and disability insurance for added peace of mind.
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• Professional liability coverage to protect your practice.
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• Employee assistance program providing mental health support.
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• A commitment to reducing paperwork, allowing you more time to focus on patient care.
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• A full caseload, ensuring a productive and fulfilling work schedule.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Daily Wellness Counseling Services is committed to the professional development of its employees. We provide opportunities for continued education, training, and potential leadership roles as our clinic grows. You will have the chance to enhance your clinical skills through workshops and seminars, contributing to your career advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Daily Wellness Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of support, empathy, and teamwork. Our dedicated staff collaborate closely to ensure that each patient receives the highest quality of care. We uphold a drug-free workplace and adhere to all applicable federal and state laws, ensuring an environment of safety and integrity.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to apply. For consideration, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your approach to mental health counseling. Join us in our mission to promote wellness and support the mental health needs of our community!