Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LICSW, LMFT, LPC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mind Ease Advocate Mental Health Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. In this full-time position, you will provide essential psychosocial treatments to individuals navigating the complex emotional landscape associated with cancer. Your expertise will support patients from diagnosis through survivorship, significantly impacting their mental well-being and quality of life.

About the Organization\n

Located in Puyallup, Washington, Mind Ease Advocate Mental Health Services specializes in offering comprehensive mental health support tailored to the unique needs of cancer patients. We believe in a holistic approach that encompasses not only medical care but also emotional and psychosocial well-being. Our community health clinic is committed to ensuring that patients and their families have access to supportive resources that empower them throughout their journey.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, providing flexibility and convenience for both our team members and the clients we serve. Our virtual environment incorporates advanced technology to facilitate seamless communication and collaboration. As part of our team, you will engage with a diverse group of healthcare professionals to deliver integrated care and ensure that our patients receive the best possible support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Maintain meticulous and up-to-date client records, accurately documenting therapy sessions, treatment plans, and progress notes to track each patient's journey.
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• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments, employing evidence-based methodologies to evaluate and address clients' specific mental health conditions.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that reflect a combination of traditional therapeutic techniques and innovative alternative approaches, ensuring a tailored experience for each patient.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers, including oncologists, social workers, and nutritionists, to deliver informed and coordinated care, focusing on the patients' overall well-being.
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• Facilitate support groups and educational workshops aimed at empowering patients and caregivers with knowledge, coping strategies, and community resources.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development activities to continuously enhance your therapeutic skills and knowledge of mental health advancements.
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• Adapt to shifting needs of the client population, remaining open to feedback and committed to improving patient outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary patient demographic for this role includes individuals at various stages of cancer treatment and their families. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will provide crucial support to those facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, and fear associated with diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. Your therapeutic interventions will directly contribute to enhancing their resilience and psychological health during these pivotal moments.

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 licensure as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Washington.
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• Evidence of no history of medical malpractice claims, verified by an independent third party.
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• Authorization to work in the United States.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Direct experience working with cancer patients or chronic illness populations is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with telehealth systems and virtual counseling platforms to facilitate remote therapy sessions.
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• Previous experience in a community health setting, particularly in mental health roles.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this role is USD 100,000 to 105,000 annually , reflecting experience and case load. Along with a competitive salary, Mind Ease Advocate Mental Health Services offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for continuing education. Our commitment to your professional development is evident in our support for relevant trainings and certifications.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Mind Ease Advocate is dedicated to fostering a culture of learning and growth. As a Counselor within our organization, you will have access to tailored professional development resources and the chance to participate in leadership training and mentorship programs. We value career advancement and encourage our employees to explore pathways that align with their personal and professional aspiration.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with Mind Ease means joining a compassionate and innovative team that prioritizes mental health care. Our supportive, collaborative work environment empowers you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities to individuals of varied backgrounds and experiences. Join us in our mission to provide essential mental health support and make a difference in the community.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified candidate ready to take the next step in your mental health counseling career, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your motivation to join Mind Ease Advocate Mental Health Services. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!