Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Trusted Support Counseling Center is excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated and proficient Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our innovative and supportive team. This position is primarily remote, allowing for flexible work arrangements, and offers a salary range of $85,000 to $95,000 annually. The successful candidate will play a vital role in assessing and addressing the mental health needs of diverse clients through telehealth, employing best practices to enhance client outcomes.

About the Organization\n

Trusted Support Counseling Center is a pioneering provider of comprehensive mental health services located in Tacoma, Washington. Our mission focuses on delivering exceptional care while embracing compassion, integrity, and professionalism. We pride ourselves on our collaborative team-oriented approach, which empowers our counselors to continually grow and provide the highest quality of mental health care to our clients. Our commitment to utilizing research-backed techniques ensures that all clients receive evidence-based support tailored to their individual needs.

Work Environment\n

This role is uniquely positioned in a fully remote work setting, facilitated through our advanced telehealth platform. Our counselors utilize cutting-edge digital tools that streamline documentation, facilitate virtual therapy sessions, and enhance the delivery of mental health services. Within this telehealth framework, our counselors can flexibly maintain work-life balance while concentrating on their commitment to patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health status via video calls, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of their unique challenges.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans based on individual assessments, client goals, and evidence-based practices, adjusting these plans as necessary throughout the therapeutic process.
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• Offer one-on-one psychotherapy sessions tailored to clients dealing with a variety of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.
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• Lead group therapy sessions focused on community, support, and shared experiences among participants to foster a sense of belonging and healing.
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• Monitor therapeutic progress through regular check-ins and documented evaluations, making adjustments to treatment strategies as needed.
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• Maintain accurate and timely records of client interactions, treatment plans, and therapeutic outcomes using our electronic medical record (EMR) system.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of mental health professionals to coordinate care, share insights, and refine treatment modalities.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development activities to remain updated on best practices and emerging trends within the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base encompasses a diverse range of individuals, couples, and families navigating complex emotional and psychological challenges. Each counselor is encouraged to leverage their unique expertise and experience to best serve clients with varying backgrounds and needs. The LMHC will have the opportunity to engage with clients from varied socio-economic backgrounds, ensuring that equity and inclusiveness are prioritized in every therapeutic relationship.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in mental health counseling, social work, or a related field is essential.
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• Current state licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor is required.
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• A minimum of two years of direct experience in mental health counseling, working with clientele in crisis situations, trauma resolutions, and psychoeducation.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with clients and effectively collaborate with team members.
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• Proficient in utilizing telehealth technology and electronic medical record systems to ensure smooth service delivery and administration.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with specific populations, such as children, veterans, or individuals recovering from substance use disorders, is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and culturally competent counseling methods.
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• Proactive in participating in team efforts and contributing to a positive work culture.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary between $85,000 to $95,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Opportunity for a sign-on bonus as part of our recruitment strategy.
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• Comprehensive 401(k) retirement savings plan to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off and paid holidays to enhance work-life balance.
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• Access to continuous professional development and training opportunities that foster career advancement.
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• Flexible scheduling to accommodate various personal and professional commitments.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Trusted Support Counseling Center, we actively promote career growth and advancement within our organization. As a full-time counselor, you will benefit from regular supervision, mentorship, and training opportunities aimed at enhancing your skills and professional horizons. Participation in innovative projects and access to leadership training can prepare you for future roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a member of our team at Trusted Support Counseling Center, you are choosing to be part of a compassionate and dynamic organization dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the mental health landscape. Your work will have a direct impact on the well-being of clients, helping them navigate their journeys toward recovery and resilience. Additionally, our supportive culture fosters collaboration and open communication, creating an environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking for a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference, we invite you to submit your resume and a compelling cover letter detailing your professional journey and why you would be an asset to our team. Please send your application to our hiring manager today!