Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) - Youth Focused

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team at Freedom Empowerment Counseling Services, LLC. In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in providing therapeutic support to youth, helping them develop a solid foundation for academic success and personal well-being. With a salary range of $100,000 to $105,000 per year, this position not only rewards your expertise but also offers the chance to make a significant difference in young lives.

About the Organization\n

Freedom Empowerment Counseling Services, LLC is a leading community health clinic dedicated to empowering individuals and families through high-quality mental health services. Our mission is to provide accessible counseling that fosters resilience, emotional stability, and personal growth. We take pride in our collaborative and compassionate approach, ensuring that each client receives individualized care tailored to their unique needs.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance while still being part of an engaged and supportive team. Our clinic leverages modern technology to ensure effective communication and collaboration among staff members. As part of your daily routine, you will have the opportunity to utilize electronic medical records to track client progress, communicate with colleagues, and contribute to ongoing program improvements.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop personalized treatment plans that address each youth's specific challenges and goals.
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• Engage in regular team meetings to discuss patient care strategies, share insights, and collaborate on innovative approaches to mental health treatment.
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• Adhere strictly to ethical guidelines and ensure compliance with all organizational policies and procedures.
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• Document client interactions and therapeutic progress accurately using our electronic medical record system, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
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• Demonstrate effective time management skills by prioritizing tasks and managing a high caseload efficiently.
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• Maintain up-to-date credentials, including an Oregon driver’s license and certifications in CPR and First Aid.
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• Provide guidance and resources to clients in addressing financial or social needs, ensuring a comprehensive support system.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development activities to enhance your competencies and stay current with best practices in mental health counseling.
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• Perform additional duties as assigned, contributing to the overall goals of the clinic and supporting team initiatives.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on the youth demographic, encompassing individuals facing various mental health challenges. This may include anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. You will employ evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to engaging effectively with young clients, fostering trust, and facilitating growth through compassionate intervention.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid independent mental health license (e.g., LCSW, LMFT, LPC) in the state of Oregon or the state in which you reside.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, or Clinical Social Work from an accredited university.
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• Strong organizational skills with a proven ability to juggle multiple priorities within a high-volume caseload environment.
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• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with clients and collaborate with team members.
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• A demonstrated commitment to ethical practice and continuous professional development.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with youth in a mental health or therapeutic setting.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms.
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• Skills in crisis intervention and the ability to manage high-stress situations effectively.
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• Proven ability to motivate and inspire clients towards positive change through evidence-based practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your health and well-being.
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• Life and disability insurance for added peace of mind.
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• Professional liability insurance to protect you in your practice.
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• Employee assistance program dedicated to mental health support.
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• Opportunities for minimal paperwork and full caseloads, promoting a fulfilling and efficient work environment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Freedom Empowerment Counseling Services, we value continuous personal and professional growth. As a member of our dedicated team, you will have access to ongoing training, supervision, and opportunities to advance your career within the organization. We encourage innovative approaches to therapy and recognize the importance of specialized skills, offering pathways for professional development tailored to your interests.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young individuals, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join our collaborative team where your contributions will be valued, and together we can empower the next generation to overcome challenges and achieve their fullest potential. Become a part of a dynamic organization that places a strong emphasis on community support and innovative mental health solutions.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a profound difference in the lives of youth, we invite you to submit your application. Please include your resume, cover letter, and any relevant credentials showcasing your passion and dedication to mental health counseling. Your journey toward a meaningful career starts here!