Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Position Overview Connections Counseling Services, LLC is seeking a driven, empathetic, and experienced Telehealth Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team in providing high-quality mental health support. This full-time remote position offers a salary range of $100,000 to $105,000 annually, empowering you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families. About the Organization Connections Counseling Services, LLC is committed to delivering exceptional mental health care through innovative telehealth solutions. Based in University Place, Washington, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive environment for both our clients and our team. Our integrative approach focuses on fostering resilience and positive change for our clients, making us a trusted provider within the community. Work Environment This role is 100% remote, offering the flexibility to work from home while collaborating with a network of mental health professionals dedicated to client welfare. Utilizing advanced telehealth platforms, counselors can connect with clients in a secure environment, ensuring that quality care is always accessible. Our collaborative atmosphere encourages peer interaction and mutual support, enhancing your practice and driving positive outcomes for our clients. Key Responsibilities As a Telehealth Mental Health Counselor, your primary responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive individual, family, and group therapy sessions employing various therapeutic modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), behavioral therapy, and psychotherapy to address diverse mental health challenges. Creating personalized treatment plans tailored to client needs, setting measurable goals, and regularly monitoring progress to ensure effective interventions. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other therapists, to provide an integrated approach to patient care that optimally addresses the holistic needs of clients. Offering immediate support and crisis intervention strategies to assist families navigating acute challenges, with the goal of stabilizing situations and facilitating conflict resolution. Patient Population / Client Focus Our focus is predominantly on children, adolescents, and families, which requires a counselor who is not only skilled in handling a wide array of psychological issues but also sensitive to the complexities of family dynamics. You will engage with clients facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, trauma, and adjustment disorders, among others, all while upholding a person-centered, trauma-informed approach. Qualifications To be considered for this role, candidates must have: A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field. An active and unrestricted state license in Washington as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). At least two years of relevant experience in a therapeutic setting with a focus on children and families. Preferred Experience While we are looking for candidates with a foundational level of experience, those with 3-5 years in a similar role will find themselves well-prepared for the challenges of this position. Additionally, proficiency with telehealth platforms and familiarity with utilizing technology for service delivery will be an advantage. Compensation and Benefits We recognize the importance of supporting our team, offering an annual salary of $100,000 to $105,000 based on experience. Additionally, you will benefit from: Comprehensive health and wellness benefits to support your wellbeing. Paid time off, including dedicated mental health days, to recharge and focus on your own mental health needs. Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance. Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to enhance your skills and advance your career. Career Growth Opportunities At Connections Counseling Services, we believe in nurturing talent and providing pathways for professional growth. As part of our commitment to your development, you’ll have access to training programs, workshops, and the ability to participate in specialized projects that could lead to leadership opportunities within the organization. Why Join Our Team Joining Connections Counseling Services is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to contribute to a cause that matters. If you are passionate about mental health and envision a career where you can make a lasting impact in the lives of others while enjoying a supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply. Your journey towards empowering others starts here! Application Information If you are ready to make a difference as a Telehealth Mental Health Counselor, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for how you can contribute to our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to Connections Counseling Services, LLC.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a