Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Winds Of Change Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a fully remote capacity. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health services to clients from the comfort of their homes, ensuring they receive the support they need to navigate life's challenges. This role offers a competitive annual salary between $100,000 and $110,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

About the Organization\n

At Winds Of Change Behavioral Health, we are committed to promoting emotional well-being and fostering resilient communities. Based in Redmond, Washington, our focus is on delivering exceptional outpatient mental health services through innovative telehealth solutions. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to providing evidence-based therapy tailored to each client's unique needs, ensuring everyone has access to the care they deserve.

Work Environment\n

This position thrives in a remote work setting, empowering our counselors to maintain a flexible schedule while actively engaging with clients. With options for telehealth sessions, our counselors can efficiently connect with patients across Washington State. The role typically follows a full-time schedule of Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive therapy sessions and mental health assessments primarily through telehealth platforms such as Zoom or HIPAA-compliant video conferencing tools.
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• Complete intake evaluations to understand client histories, challenges, and treatment needs, and develop appropriate, personalized treatment plans.
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• Offer vital mental health support, including crisis intervention, resource referrals, and ongoing therapeutic techniques, ensuring clients' immediate and long-term needs are met.
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• Maintain accurate and detailed client records in compliance with state and federal documentation guidelines, ensuring confidentiality and professionalism.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care where necessary and participate in regular team meetings to discuss patient progress and treatment efficacy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse population of clients facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. This role requires a commitment to understanding and adapting to the unique cultural backgrounds and personal experiences of each client, promoting effective therapeutic relationships that foster growth and healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Counseling is required.
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• Possession of a current Washington State license (LICSW, LMFT, or LMHC) is mandatory for this role.
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• Proficient in assessing, developing, and implementing therapy plans tailored to individual client needs.
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• Comfortable and skilled in utilizing telehealth technology to deliver effective therapy sessions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in mental health counseling or therapy.
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• Experience working with diverse populations and cultural competencies in therapy practices.
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• Exposure to telehealth modalities and familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Winds Of Change Behavioral Health offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $110,000 annually. Additionally, our benefits package includes health, vision, and dental insurance options, a 401(k) plan with employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and life insurance coverage. We strive to ensure our employees are well-supported in both their personal and professional lives.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that prioritizes professional development and career advancement. Winds Of Change Behavioral Health encourages participation in ongoing training, webinars, and workshops, allowing therapists to expand their skills and keep abreast of the latest therapeutic practices and methodologies. Opportunities to advance into leadership roles or specialized areas of therapy are available based on performance and initiative.

Why Join Our Team\n

Working at Winds Of Change Behavioral Health presents an invaluable opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families within your community. Our supportive and collaborative team culture encourages innovation and shared learning, striving to continuously enhance the quality of care we provide. As a member of our team, you will not only contribute to meaningful client outcomes but also cultivate a rewarding career dedicated to mental health advocacy and improvement.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified mental health professional looking for a fulfilling role that allows you to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to start your journey with Winds Of Change Behavioral Health!