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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

A Better Self Behavioral and Psychological Center is excited to invite passionate and dedicated licensed mental health counselors to apply for our full-time Remote Licensed Mental Health Therapist position. This role is designed for professionals with the credentials of LMFT, LPC, or LCSW who are keen on providing comprehensive therapeutic services primarily to individuals grappling with substance use issues as well as co-occurring mental health disorders. You will play a vital role in delivering empathetic and effective therapy, focusing on the relational and interpersonal dynamics among individuals, families, couples, and groups.

About the Organization\n

A Better Self Behavioral and Psychological Center is committed to transforming lives through accessible and high-quality mental health services. Our mission is to empower all individuals to live healthier and more fulfilling lives while addressing health disparities that adversely affect marginalized communities. We believe in delivering equitable care and are dedicated to removing barriers to mental health access for individuals of diverse backgrounds, including every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income level.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, offering flexibility and work-life balance while being part of an innovative and collaborative outpatient setting. As a member of our diverse team based in Bend, Oregon, you will leverage technology to provide therapy sessions, connect with colleagues, and contribute to multi-disciplinary teams that prioritize client well-being. We foster a supportive environment where open communication and ongoing feedback are paramount for both individual and organizational growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, you will be responsible for a variety of client-centered activities that include:

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• Conducting detailed initial assessments and ongoing evaluations to establish individual needs and treatment goals.
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• Developing and implementing personalized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based practices tailored to each client’s circumstances.
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• Delivering therapeutic services through individual, family, and group sessions, focusing on the interplay of relational dynamics.
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• Actively collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to refine treatment strategies and share insights that contribute to the overall well-being of clients.
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• Engaging in continuous professional development, remaining informed of best practices, innovative therapies, and compliance mandates.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role is significantly focused on individuals facing substance use challenges alongside mental health issues. Clients you will work with may include those undergoing crises, dealing with relationship conflicts, or managing complex emotional and behavioral disorders. It is imperative that you foster a therapeutic environment that encourages open dialogue and trust while facilitating healing journeys.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidates will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field.
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• A current and valid licensure in good standing with the Board of Behavioral Science as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Certification as a Licensed Professional Counselor or equivalent designation is essential.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, preference will be given to candidates with:

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• Experience in treating substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.
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• Demonstrated skills in family therapy, trauma-informed care, or similar therapeutic modalities.
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• Previous experience working in a remote setting or with telehealth services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

A Better Self Behavioral and Psychological Center offers a competitive salary that ranges from USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually, reflecting your experience and expertise in the field. Our robust benefits package includes:

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• Generous health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Student loan repayment assistance and tuition reimbursement programs to support your continued education.
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• Annual professional development funding and opportunities for ongoing training to advance your skills.
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• Paid time off and flexible scheduling to maintain personal well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At A Better Self, we believe in nurturing our talent and providing avenues for career advancement. As a part of our team, you will have access to continuous training, mentorship programs, and leadership opportunities, enabling you to elevate your practice and explore specialized areas of interest within behavioral health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of our dedicated team means engaging in fulfilling work that significantly impacts the lives of clients and their families. Here, you will collaborate with like-minded professionals who share a passion for mental health advocacy and community service. Our culture emphasizes respect, inclusivity, and innovation, ensuring you can thrive and grow in a supportive environment.

Application Information\n

If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of those facing mental health challenges and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for this work. We look forward to welcoming you to A Better Self Behavioral and Psychological Center, where together, we can embark on the journey towards improved mental health and wellness for our clients.