Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

De Lucia Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for a full-time position. This clinician will work remotely, delivering essential mental health services to individuals in need. As an LMHC, you will play a pivotal role in promoting emotional well-being and recovery among our clients through personalized care and evidence-based approaches.

About the Organization\n

At De Lucia Behavioral Health Center, located in Seattle, Washington, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our community members. Our organization specializes in providing a wide array of services, including therapies for emotional health, substance use recovery programs, support for developmental disabilities, and integration of services for acquired brain injuries. We pride ourselves on our values of respect, integrity, and compassion, which guide our mission to empower individuals through person-driven programming aimed at fostering independence, community engagement, and holistic wellness.

Work Environment\n

Our work environment promotes flexibility and collaboration, as our counselors engage in a remote setting that supports work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to connect with colleagues and clients through teletherapy platforms, ensuring that geographical barriers do not limit access to essential health services. Our community health clinic model thrives on teamwork and open communication, enabling our professionals to share best practices and collaborative strategies that enhance client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for clients, addressing their unique mental health needs.
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• Engage with interdisciplinary teams to create pre-crisis and crisis intervention strategies, as well as positive behavior support plans.
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• Complete all required documentation with attention to detail, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in mental health care.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools and therapeutic methodologies during client interactions to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
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• Participate actively in ongoing licensing and accreditation processes, contributing to the clinic's adherence to high-quality care standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on a diverse clientele, including individuals experiencing emotional distress, substance use challenges, and varying levels of developmental and cognitive disabilities. As an LMHC, you will employ a client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring interventions to each individual’s circumstances and fostering a supportive therapeutic environment that encourages meaningful growth and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Successful completion of a full-time clinical internship in a mental health setting, providing foundational expertise.
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• Must be eligible for licensure in the state of Washington.
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• A valid driver’s license in good standing, facilitating potential community outreach initiatives.
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• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport quickly with clients from varied backgrounds.
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• A good listener, capable of empathizing while skillfully providing guidance and support to clients.
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• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing client cases and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in community mental health settings, particularly in remote or telehealth services.
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• Proficiency in various therapeutic modalities and tools relevant to diverse mental health treatments.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range between USD 70,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with a sign-on bonus for new hires. In addition, our benefits package includes:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses that reward effective service delivery.
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• Opportunities for continued professional development and training to enhance clinical skills.
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• Supervision and mentorship programs that support ongoing growth.
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• A collaborative team environment that encourages shared learning and peer support.
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• Flexible work schedules to accommodate personal needs and promote work-life balance.
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• Paid time off and sick leave to ensure well-being and recuperation.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At De Lucia Behavioral Health Center, we prioritize the professional development of our staff. You will have access to ongoing training programs and mentorship opportunities that not only enhance your clinical skills but also prepare you for future leadership roles within the organization. As we expand our services and reach, there will be opportunities for career advancement and participation in specialized projects.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining De Lucia Behavioral Health Center, you will be part of a dedicated team that strives to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve. We cultivate a culture of compassion, respect, and inclusiveness, ensuring that our staff members feel valued and supported in their roles. Together, we work toward the common goal of promoting mental wellness in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the field of mental health and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission at De Lucia Behavioral Health Center.