Mental Health Counselor - Community Health Clinic (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Daily Wellness Counseling Services, Inc. is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) for a full-time position within our innovative remote community health clinic based in Silverdale, Washington. This role is suited for professionals who excel in empathic listening and are passionate about advocating for the mental well-being of individuals and families. The expected salary range for this position is between USD 52,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

About the Organization\n

At Daily Wellness Counseling Services, we are dedicated to providing high-quality mental health support to enhance the quality of life for our patients. As a community health clinic, we prioritize accessibility and personalized care, creating a welcoming environment that fosters healing and growth. Our team is committed to promoting mental wellness through evidence-based practices and continual learning, striving to meet the diverse needs of our community.

Work Environment\n

The position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in balancing work-life commitments while delivering essential services to clients. Despite the physical distance, we emphasize strong collaboration among team members via virtual meetings, case discussions, and dedicated communication tools. Our technology-driven setting supports continuous engagement with both colleagues and clients, ensuring effective and consistent care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide educational and goal-directed counseling to patients seeking transplant services, facilitating discussions around their mental and emotional preparedness.
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• Offer thorough assessments of clients’ psychosocial needs by considering their strengths and areas for growth. This will enable tailored interventions that can improve their treatment pathways.
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• Conduct regular consultations with patients to monitor their adjustment to dialysis, providing psychosocial support and ensuring they achieve optimal health outcomes.
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• Assist clients in accessing community resources, such as home health services and vocational rehabilitation programs, to support their overall well-being.
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• Engage in collaborative care planning with the interdisciplinary team, integrating insights from counseling sessions into the comprehensive treatment strategies designed to meet patient goals.
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• Facilitate discussions regarding advance directives, ensuring patients’ preferences for medical care are understood and respected by the healthcare team.
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• Utilize evidence-based assessment tools and quality of life measurement instruments to address barriers to treatment and enhance patient care planning.
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• Deliver supportive counseling services within your scope of practice, creating an open and trusting therapeutic environment for diverse populations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role is centered around a diverse clientele who may be facing significant life transitions, including those undergoing medical treatments such as dialysis or organ transplants. As a mental health counselor, you will engage empathetically with individuals and families navigating complex emotional landscapes, fostering resilience, and enhancing coping strategies.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Active and valid state licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) is essential.
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• Proven track record free from Medical Malpractice Claims, verified by a reputable third party.
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• Authorization to work in the United States is required.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a community health or mental health clinic setting is a plus.
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• Familiarity with healthcare team collaboration, particularly in relation to complex medical conditions.
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• Knowledge of vocational rehabilitation processes and community resources that assist patients in achieving educational and work-related goals.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 52,000 to 100,000, based on experience and credentials.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to ensure your health and wellness.
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• Life and disability insurance policies to provide financial peace of mind.
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• Employee assistance program providing immediate mental health support and resources.
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• Minimal paperwork requirements to allow you to focus on patient care.
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• Professional liability insurance is provided, ensuring you are protected in your practice.
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• A full caseload, promoting a busy yet fulfilling work schedule that enriches your experience.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Daily Wellness Counseling Services presents an opportunity for professional development through ongoing training and mentorship programs. Counselors are encouraged to pursue continued education and specialization in areas of interest, equipping them with the skills necessary to advance within the organization or broaden their professional horizons.

Why Join Our Team\n

We invite you to become a vital part of our supportive team, where your expertise will contribute meaningfully to the lives of those we serve. Our commitment to fostering a drug-free workplace assures both the safety and professionalism of our environment, enabling you to focus entirely on enhancing patient outcomes. Together, we can create lasting change in our community and inspire growth in each individual.

Application Information\n

If you are inspired to make a difference in the mental health field and possess the qualifications we seek, we encourage you to submit your application. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and aspirations. Join us in promoting wellness and empowerment—apply today!