Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Opportunities

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Great Lakes Psychotherapy Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team. This full-time role offers an extraordinary opportunity to work remotely while making a profound impact on the emotional and behavioral health of our clients. As an LMHC, you will be instrumental in providing high-quality mental health services that help individuals lead fulfilling lives.

About the Organization\n

Great Lakes Psychotherapy Services is a leading provider of mental health and counseling services based in Sammamish, Washington. Our mission is to empower individuals to live their best lives through personalized and compassionate care. We specialize in various therapeutic approaches, including support for emotional wellness, substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injuries. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our approach, utilizing person-driven programs that foster health, independence, and community engagement.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. You will be part of a supportive team dedicated to collaboration and professional growth. Our outpatient office environment prioritizes the well-being of both our clients and staff, promoting a culture of respect, integrity, and compassion.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Great Lakes Psychotherapy Services, your key responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough assessments and developing personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs.
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• Providing crisis intervention and pre-crisis planning, including the development of behavioral guidelines and positive behavior support plans.
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• Utilizing evidence-based screening tools to assess client needs and monitor progress.
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• Maintaining timely and accurate clinical records and complying with all regulatory documentation standards.
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• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment strategies that enhance client outcomes.
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• Actively participating in all licensing and accreditation processes to ensure the highest standards of care.
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• Engaging with community partners and state agencies to foster relationships that improve client access to resources.
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• Representing the organization at professional conferences, workshops, and state meetings to enhance our community presence.
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• Remaining adaptable and open to additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to support clinic operations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve at Great Lakes Psychotherapy Services represent a diverse range of backgrounds and mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on treating individuals with various emotional and behavioral needs, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Our person-centered approach ensures that each client receives the empathy and individualized attention necessary for effective healing.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field is required.
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• A valid and independent LMHC license issued by the state board.
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• Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate clinical records and prepare comprehensive reports.
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• Proven ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team setting to achieve shared goals.
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• Strong communication skills to express ideas effectively with clients and team members.
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• Sound clinical judgment and the capacity to make independent decisions based on professional knowledge.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with the following experiences are encouraged to apply:

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• Experience with specific therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Background in substance use recovery and rehabilitation services.
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• Prior engagement with community outreach and advocacy programs.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We provide a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 86,000 to 103,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Productivity bonuses that reward your hard work and dedication.
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• Opportunities for continued professional development, including access to training and supervision.
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• A flexible schedule accommodating your work-life balance.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to support your health and well-being.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to provide comprehensive health coverage.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with childcare expenses.
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• A generous hire-on bonus as a welcome to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Great Lakes Psychotherapy Services, we are committed to your professional growth. We encourage ongoing learning, and our leadership team is dedicated to helping you advance your career through mentorship, training, and participation in leadership initiatives. Take on new challenges, enhance your skills, and explore potential paths within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization that values community, compassion, and excellence. Join our innovative team at Great Lakes Psychotherapy Services, where your expertise and dedication can truly make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with Great Lakes Psychotherapy Services as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health care. We are excited to review your application and potentially welcome you to our compassionate team!