Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) at Rising Ground Wellness Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Rising Ground Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team on a full-time basis in a remote capacity. This vital role involves providing high-quality mental health care to individuals striving for emotional wellness and personal growth. As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will be integral in shaping treatment strategies and implementing evidence-based practices tailored to the unique needs of each client.

About the Organization\n

At Rising Ground Wellness Center, located in Tacoma, Washington, we are committed to helping individuals live their best lives. Our organization specializes in providing comprehensive therapeutic services focused on emotional health, substance use recovery, and support for developmental disabilities and brain injuries. We value respect, integrity, and compassion, ensuring that all individuals we serve receive personalized care designed to foster independence and community engagement.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position offers a remote work setting that promotes a healthy work-life balance, allowing counselors to thrive in both their professional and personal lives. Our remote environment encourages innovation and flexibility, while nurturing strong connections with patients and colleagues alike. Our team is dedicated to maintaining a cohesive and supportive atmosphere that prioritizes ongoing communication and professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, ensuring an approach that aligns with their goals.
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• Document all client interactions and treatment progress promptly and in accordance with regulatory standards, ensuring compliance with state and federal guidelines.
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• Employ evidence-based screening tools and best practices to inform clinical decisions and enhance patient outcomes.
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• Collaborate with team members to design and execute positive behavior support plans that address the unique needs of clients.
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• Serve as a liaison with relevant service systems and community partners, fostering relationships that enhance service delivery and create additional support networks for clients.
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• Actively engage in licensing and accreditation processes, contributing to the overall quality improvement initiatives of the organization.
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• Participate in personal and professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and statewide meetings to further enhance skills and knowledge.
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• Promote the agency's mission, values, and principles within the community by forging connections with local, state, and federal agencies.
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• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to ensure the comprehensive delivery of mental health services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily serves a diverse population of individuals facing various mental health challenges, including those seeking recovery from substance use, individuals with developmental disabilities, and patients dealing with the aftermath of brain injuries. You will work closely with clients from different backgrounds, ensuring that your approach respects their unique experiences and promotes a supportive recovery environment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a mental health-related field is mandatory.
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• Possession of an Independent Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license.
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• Strong understanding of clinical assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic methodologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a community health or mental health clinic setting is highly desirable.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in providing therapy to a diverse clientele.
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• Previous involvement with accreditation processes and familiarity with state regulations are advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide an extensive benefits package that includes:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses for high performance.
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• Opportunities for continued professional development and supervision tailored to individual growth needs.
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• A supportive team environment and flexible scheduling to encourage work-life balance.
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• Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick leave to promote personal well-being.
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• 403B retirement plan with a 3% company match.
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• Assistance for first-time home buyers and financial wellness programs.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance, along with dependent care accounts.
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• A sign-on bonus for new hires to encourage immediate engagement within our community.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Working at Rising Ground Wellness Center not only allows you to make a real impact in clients' lives, but it also opens the door to numerous career development opportunities. Our organization encourages ongoing education and professional growth, with paths in clinical supervision, management, and specialized therapeutic practices available for those seeking to advance their careers.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Rising Ground Wellness Center, you will be part of a dynamic and compassionate team committed to excellence in mental health care. We invest in our employees and offer a supportive work environment where your skills and contributions are valued. If you are passionate about mental health and are seeking an organization that aligns with your professional values, we invite you to apply and become a part of our caring community.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Rising Ground Wellness Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.