Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Outpatient Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Crestwood Care Consultants is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote outpatient team in Eugene, Oregon. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to deliver high-quality mental health services to diverse populations while contributing to meaningful positive changes in the lives of clients.

About the Organization\n

Crestwood Care Consultants is committed to providing individualized support and quality services that empower individuals to achieve growth and independence in the face of various challenges. With a robust team of over 40,000 professionals, we innovate and enhance our care methodologies to serve approximately 50,000 individuals each year. We champion diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity within our workforce, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Work Environment\n

This role embraces a fully remote work setting, allowing flexibility to manage your schedule while delivering impactful counseling services. As part of a supportive outpatient team, you will collaborate with fellow clinicians and support staff to create cohesive treatment plans and promote optimal care pathways for our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Supervise and manage clinical care for a diverse caseload of patients, demonstrating expertise in mental health counseling.
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• Conduct both individualized and group therapy sessions tailored to meet specific needs, ensuring a therapeutic environment for sharing and healing.
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• Perform thorough assessments and prepare detailed treatment logs to track patient progress and make informed adjustments to care plans.
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• Collaborate effectively with patients and their families in identifying psychological needs and developing tailored resolution strategies.
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• Exhibit advanced clinical skills in crisis management, facilitating therapeutic interventions during critical situations to ensure patient safety and wellbeing.
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• Provide personalized counseling services, including individual, couples, and family therapy, and make referrals to specialized professionals as required.
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• Evaluate patient needs systematically, devising concrete action plans to enhance their psychological and emotional health.
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• Document mental health evaluations and integrate findings into comprehensive care plans, ensuring continuous updates based on evolving patient circumstances.
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• Design educational and supportive programs for patients and families to encourage understanding and resilience in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position requires working with patients facing a wide range of psychological challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. Your focus will be on providing empathetic and effective support to promote healing and personal growth while establishing trustful, therapeutic relationships with clients and their families.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required.
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• A valid licensure is necessary; acceptable credentials include LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or PsyD.
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• Minimum of two years of clinical experience in mental health counseling is mandatory.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience with teletherapy platforms and familiarity with evidence-based counseling methodologies may give candidates an added advantage. Proficiency in crisis intervention techniques and a strong understanding of ethical practices in mental health will greatly benefit your work.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Crestwood Care Consultants offers a competitive salary range between $90,000 and $135,000 annually for full-time counselors, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional compensation features include:

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• Sign-on bonus of up to $1,500.
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• Flexible scheduling options between 5 to 40 hours per week, allowing you to create your ideal work-life balance.
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• Performance-based bonuses totaling up to $2,000 annually, influenced by state-specific licensure.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including full medical, dental, and vision coverage, alongside life insurance.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy with annual rollover and cash-out opportunities.
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• 12 weeks of paid parental leave to support family growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Crestwood Care Consultants, we are dedicated to the professional development of our team members. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to ongoing training and certification opportunities. We foster an environment that encourages career advancement, including potential roles in leadership, clinical management, or specialized therapeutic practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you become part of our team, you are not just taking a job; you are joining a movement dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals challenged by mental health issues. You will work alongside a team of passionate professionals committed to delivering exemplary care and support while experiencing unparalleled flexibility in your work setting.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference and fulfill your passion for mental health counseling, we encourage you to apply today! Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for joining our team at Crestwood Care Consultants.