Remote Licensed Counselor for Telehealth Services (LCSW, LMFT, LPC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Remote Licensed Counselor to join our team at Expressive Session Mental Health Services, Inc. In this role, you will provide telehealth counseling services focusing on the mental health needs of teenagers and young adults. You will play a crucial role in enhancing their emotional well-being and guiding them through challenges using evidence-based therapeutic strategies.

About the Organization\n

Expressive Session Mental Health Services, Inc. is a community-oriented organization based in Troutdale, Oregon, specializing in delivering comprehensive behavioral health services. Our commitment is centered around fostering mental wellness amongst individuals, particularly youth, to create a stronger, healthier community. We pride ourselves on our compassionate and effective therapeutic approaches that cater to the unique needs of each client.

Work Environment\n

This is a full-time, remote position that allows you to engage with clients through virtual platforms. Our work culture promotes flexibility while prioritizing the training and development of our staff. You will work within a supportive and collaborative community health clinic framework, ensuring access to high-quality mental health care from the comfort of your home.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and individual therapy sessions with clients, addressing an array of behavioral health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, and executive functioning challenges.
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• Stay abreast of the latest best practices and evidence-based therapies in behavioral healthcare to continually enhance client treatment effectiveness.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that reflect each client's specific needs and goals, ensuring their active involvement in the therapeutic process.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that may include psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers to deliver well-rounded support to clients.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress, including treatment outcomes, in adherence to regulatory and organizational standards.
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• Manage a flexible schedule to accommodate client needs while balancing a challenging caseload effectively.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary patient population will consist of teenagers and young adults facing varied mental health challenges. You will be influential in creating a safe and trusting environment that encourages these individuals to open up about their experiences, facilitating a more effective therapeutic relationship. By leveraging your expertise in adolescent psychology and family dynamics, you will empower clients to achieve personal growth and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling.
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• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
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• Proven capability to prioritize tasks effectively in a high caseload environment while maintaining service quality.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a focus on building rapport and trust with clients, fostering a positive therapeutic alliance.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills to facilitate collaboration with a diverse set of professionals and clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth platforms and familiarity with remote counseling methodologies.
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• Experience working specifically with adolescents and young adults in a clinical or community setting.
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• Demonstrated ability to employ evidence-based interventions tailored to the unique needs of the client population.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $105,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload performance. In addition, our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development and continuing education, ensuring you can further enhance your skills and advance your career.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Expressive Session Mental Health Services, Inc., we believe in investing in our team members’ professional journeys. You will have access to various training programs and workshops that will help you expand your clinical skills and stay updated on the latest trends in mental health care. Opportunity for advancement within the organization is available for those who demonstrate commitment and innovation in their counseling practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about mental health and committed to making a difference in the lives of teenagers and young adults, we invite you to become a part of our dynamic team. Your expertise could empower individuals in our community to overcome challenges and achieve their life goals. Join us in our mission to improve mental health awareness and accessibility—together, we can create a lasting impact.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute meaningfully to a dedicated organization, please submit your application along with your resume and cover letter. We look forward to meeting candidates who are eager to use their skills to help those in need!