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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Warm Comfort Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. As a full-time clinician, you will play a vital role in providing mental health assessments, developing tailored treatment plans, and delivering high-quality therapeutic services to clients. This remote position allows you to work from the comfort of your own home while making a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need.

About the Organization\n

Warm Comfort Counseling, LLC is a progressive mental health practice committed to fostering emotional well-being for individuals and families within the community. Based in Woodburn, Oregon, our organization values the importance of accessible mental health services and strives to create a supportive environment where clients can feel safe and understood. Our team consists of licensed professionals who are passionate about enhancing mental health care through innovative strategies and compassionate support.

Work Environment\n

This role is set in a remote work environment, providing you with the flexibility to manage your own schedule while still adhering to the highest standards of care. You will be part of a dedicated outpatient team that maintains open lines of communication and collaborative practices, ensuring you have the ongoing support and resources necessary for effective service delivery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to identify patient needs and tailor treatment approaches accordingly.
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• Create individualized treatment plans, incorporating evidence-based methodologies to guide therapy sessions.
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• Provide ongoing counseling to clients, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy.
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• Engage with patients and their families, educating them about mental health issues, medical adherence, and available community resources.
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• Coordinate referrals and connect clients with necessary external services, ensuring they have the support needed for their specific challenges, including alcohol and substance abuse programs.
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• Document all client interactions and treatment progress through our secure electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance with state regulations and ethical standards.
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• Participate in regular supervision and professional development meetings to share insights and contribute to team learning.
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• Advocate for patients by collaborating with schools, social service agencies, and correctional facilities to expand mental health support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In your role as a Mental Health Counselor at Warm Comfort Counseling, LLC, you will work with a diverse patient population, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing various mental health challenges. Our clients include individuals in crisis, those with chronic mental illnesses, and those seeking support for life transitions or personal growth. You will have the opportunity to make a significant difference in their lives by providing essential therapeutic support and intervention.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A minimum of two years of direct experience in counseling, preferably within an outpatient setting.
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• Strong knowledge of mental health theories and practices, as well as understanding of human behavior and emotional development.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to connect with clients and their families effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with specific populations, such as children or those with dual diagnoses.
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• Proficiency in creating treatment plans that incorporate holistic, client-centered approaches.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and understanding of mental health documentation standards.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $100,000 to $105,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive compensation, Warm Comfort Counseling offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your health and well-being.
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• Opportunities to participate in ongoing professional development and training programs.
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• A supportive work environment that promotes work-life balance and employee well-being.
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• Administrative support for marketing and client outreach, allowing you to focus on delivering quality care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Warm Comfort Counseling, we believe in investing in our team. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will have the chance to advance your career through various training programs, mentorship opportunities, and avenues for specialization. We encourage our clinicians to pursue certifications and expand their expertise in niche areas of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Warm Comfort Counseling means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to improving mental health outcomes in the community. You will be surrounded by like-minded professionals who share your commitment to making a difference. Our emphasis on employee well-being and professional growth makes us a leading choice for clinicians looking to build a fulfilling career.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a distinctive impact in the field of mental health counseling, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can contribute to our mission at Warm Comfort Counseling, LLC.