Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Well Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a remote capacity. This full-time position offers an opportunity to provide essential mental health services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals, couples, families, and groups. You will be pivotal in assessing mental health needs, developing personalized treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions. Your efforts will directly contribute to our mission of fostering mental health and wellness, helping clients overcome challenges, and promoting resilience in their lives.

About the Organization\n

Life Well Counseling Center is committed to enhancing the mental well-being of our community in Spokane, Washington. We operate as a community health clinic, dedicated to providing accessible and effective mental health services. Our team of professionals collaborates to establish a supportive environment that empowers clients to achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life. With a focus on holistic care, we offer a range of services tailored to meet the varied needs of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility while still maintaining a structured work environment. Our team utilizes telehealth platforms to ensure that therapy services remain accessible and effective for clients. As a mental health counselor, you will participate in interdisciplinary team meetings periodically to strategize client care and reflect on best practices in a collaborative context, ensuring that every client receives comprehensive support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments to identify clients' mental health concerns, including the formulation of clinical diagnoses and the development of tailored treatment plans that align with individual client needs.
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• Administer individual, group, and family therapy, employing evidence-based therapeutic modalities that promote healing and alignment with clients’ treatment goals.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute mental health issues, ensuring their safety and well-being.
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• Consistently maintain accurate and confidential client records, documenting treatment plans, progress notes, and assessment findings in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists and social workers, to provide holistic and coordinated care.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and community resources, advocating for their rights and individual needs.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through training, workshops, and literature to remain up to date with the latest advancements in mental health therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse group of clients from varying backgrounds, addressing a wide spectrum of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, and more. At Life Well Counseling Center, we believe in offering culturally competent care that respects each client's unique context, enabling effective and meaningful therapy.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a current license as a Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LICSW) in the state of Washington.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
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• Demonstrated strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, with a minimum of two years of experience in a therapeutic setting.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective engagement with clients and collaboration with team members.
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• Ability to work autonomously as well as in a team setting, embodying the principles of teamwork and cooperation.
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• Commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards and professionalism in all aspects of work.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a clinical setting is preferred but not strictly required for entry-level positions. Specialties in trauma-informed care, substance use disorders, or family therapy are a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $85,000 to $100,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance options, along with opportunities for continuing education and professional development. We prioritize the well-being of our employees and offer flexible work schedules, paid time off, and designated holidays.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Well Counseling Center, we believe in fostering the growth and development of our team members. As a mental health counselor, you will have the opportunity to engage in leadership training, participate in research initiatives, and take on advanced roles within the organization as your career progresses. We are committed to investing in our staff to ensure continuous professional growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Life Well Counseling Center means becoming part of a passionate and dedicated team that strives to make a difference in the lives of our clients. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative culture where your contributions are valued, and your professional development is encouraged. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in mental health and wellness, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified candidate with a passion for mental health counseling, we invite you to submit your application today. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role. Life Well Counseling Center welcomes and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply and join our vibrant community focused on improving mental health.