Licensed Remote Behavioral Health Counselor (Teletherapy)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Winds Of Change Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team, offering an engaging and fulfilling opportunity to provide mental health support remotely. This full-time position allows therapists to enjoy the benefits of flexible hours while delivering essential care through telehealth services, allowing you to make a significant impact on individuals in need from the comfort of your own home.

About the Organization\n

Based in Auburn, Washington, Winds Of Change Behavioral Health is committed to providing high-quality mental health services in our community. We believe in fostering resilience and personal growth among our clients through evidence-based therapeutic practices. Our organization emphasizes a collaborative and supportive environment, where mental health professionals are empowered to utilize their expertise in making a positive difference in the lives of others.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing for a work-life balance that is often hard to come by in the healthcare sector. The successful candidate will have access to cutting-edge telehealth technology, promoting efficient client interactions while enabling a safe and comfortable therapy setting for clients. Our operational hours are Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing for a reliable schedule that accommodates both therapist and client needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, you will:

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• Conduct virtual therapy sessions focusing on individual, group, or family therapy modalities tailored to client needs.
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• Perform thorough intake evaluations to assess mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Utilize therapeutic techniques and interventions to facilitate healing and coping strategies.
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• Regularly document client progress and maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding mental health record-keeping.
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• Guide clients through crises with appropriate interventions and referrals when necessary, ensuring they receive comprehensive support.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance skills in telehealth practices and stay informed about the latest advances in mental health therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will have a profound impact on a diverse clientele, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health challenges. You will work within a community health clinic framework that aims to reduce barriers to mental health services, providing care to underserved populations who rely on remote therapy for access and convenience.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
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• An active and valid Washington State mental health licensure (LICSW, LMFT, or LMHC).
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• Proficient skills in assessing client needs and implementing effective therapy plans.
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• Comfort and familiarity with using telehealth platforms, ensuring seamless interaction with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

Candidates with two or more years of experience providing mental health counseling, particularly in a remote or telehealth setting, will be given preference. Experience working with varying demographics and diverse mental health issues is also advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 – $110,000 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support overall wellness, including:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• A 401(k) plan with employer contributions to secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off and paid holidays, recognizing the importance of personal time.
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• Life insurance coverage for added security.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Winds Of Change Behavioral Health, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our staff. We encourage continual learning and professional development, offering opportunities for specialized training and advancement within the organization. Your career trajectory can lead to roles such as lead therapist or clinical supervisor, based on your aspirations and achievements.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Winds Of Change means becoming part of a supportive community focused on mental wellness. You will collaborate with like-minded professionals committed to delivering exceptional care. The flexibility of remote work, combined with our comprehensive benefits and focus on employee development, creates an enriching work environment that allows you to thrive both professionally and personally.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the field of mental health and have the qualifications we seek, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in this role. Be part of a team that is truly dedicated to fostering positive change in the lives of those we serve.