Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Obiettivo Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in Redmond, Washington. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental well-being of individuals in our community through remote counseling services. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering personal growth and providing comprehensive mental healthcare in a collaborative setting.

About the Organization\n

At Obiettivo Counseling, LLC, we pride ourselves on being a leading outpatient mental health center specializing in client-centered care. Our mission is to enhance the mental health and happiness of our diverse patient community by offering innovative therapy solutions. Our team consists of licensed therapists committed to using evidence-based practices while maintaining a welcoming environment. Our strategic location in Redmond provides access to various resources and services, enhancing our ability to deliver quality mental health care.

Work Environment\n

The work setting is predominantly remote, providing flexibility that promotes work-life balance for our employees. However, therapists may also utilize our fully equipped outpatient office as needed. This hybrid approach allows for both personal and professional interaction, thereby enriching the therapeutic process. Our counselors are part of a supportive and collaborative workforce that thrives on open communication and teamwork with medical professionals, administrative staff, and external organizations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the mental health needs of patients, utilizing screening tools to inform individualized treatment plans.
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• Offer individual counseling sessions addressing various psychological concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues, ensuring a safe and empathetic environment for clients.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions and workshops focused on personal development, coping strategies, and mental wellness topics, encouraging peer support among participants.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams consisting of physicians, social workers, and community service agencies to ensure an integrated approach to patient care.
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• Engage in proactive outreach efforts, such as community workshops and wellness campaigns, aimed at raising mental health awareness and providing education to various populations.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations and ethical standards, ensuring informative documentation of progress and treatment outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse clientele ranges from children to adults facing various mental health issues. We are particularly focused on individuals dealing with chronic stress, adjustment disorders, and psychosocial issues stemming from life transitions. This role involves understanding the specific challenges faced by patients with varying backgrounds and needs, tailoring interventions that respect their unique experiences and perspectives.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of an active state license as an LMFT, LMHC, LICSW, or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated expertise in addressing the mental health needs prevalent within a diverse hospital setting, showcasing a commitment to ongoing learning.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective and meaningful connections with patients as well as collaboration with healthcare teams.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities and brief therapy techniques appropriate for outpatient environments.
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• A capacity to manage a diverse caseload while remaining organized and responsive to the fast-paced nature of a mental health counseling center.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a hospital or outpatient counseling setting, with familiarity in crisis intervention and short-term therapeutic models.
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• Prior involvement in facilitating therapy groups or workshops focusing on mental health promotion and education.
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• Knowledge of electronic health record systems and other relevant software to streamline patient management and documentation processes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to USD 120,000, based on experience, education, and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, a retirement plan, and generous paid time off to support work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional development, access to training resources, and possible funding for continuing education.
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• A nurturing environment with a focus on team collaboration, allowing for mentorship and peer support.
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• Access to hospital facilities and resources, including libraries, recreational areas, and cultural events, contributing to employee well-being and growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to the professional development of our team members and offer pathways for advancement within our organization. Opportunities for leadership roles, specialized training in particular therapeutic modalities, and involvement in research projects are available for dedicated staff who wish to deepen their expertise and enhance their impact in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Obiettivo Counseling, LLC means becoming part of a visionary organization dedicated to improving mental health in the community. Our supportive work culture fosters innovation, collaboration, and compassion, allowing you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while growing personally and professionally. We believe in rewarding our counselors for their expertise and dedication, further emphasizing our commitment to a balanced and fulfilling work environment.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking for a rewarding career in a supportive outpatient setting, we invite you to apply today! Please send your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling to our recruitment team.