Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Genesis Care Mental and Wellness Center is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our team in Portland, Oregon. This full-time, remote position allows for flexible working hours while providing crucial mental health support to individuals in need. Our ideal candidates will be licensed professionals ready to engage in a telehealth practice designed to deliver personalized therapy effectively and empathetically.

About the Organization\n

Genesis Care Mental and Wellness Center is committed to fostering mental well-being in the local community and beyond. With a focus on individualized care, our licensed therapists employ evidence-based practices to empower clients and help them achieve their mental health goals. We pride ourselves on creating a safe and welcoming environment where every client feels heard and supported on their journey toward fulfillment.

Work Environment\n

Our remote work setting facilitates a flexible lifestyle which allows you to balance personal and professional commitments while maintaining high standards of care. The telehealth model we use enables you to connect with clients through a secure and confidential platform, ensuring accessibility and comfort for both clients and therapists. Additionally, you will receive robust administrative support for scheduling and billing, allowing you to focus on providing exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of clients to understand their mental health challenges, ensuring the development of tailored treatment plans that reflect their unique circumstances.
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• Provide one-on-one therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), adjusting approaches based on client needs.
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• Collaborate closely with clients to establish achievable therapeutic goals, actively engaging in regular discussions to monitor their progress and effectiveness of the treatments.
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• Utilize teletherapy options effectively, ensuring technology is leveraged to enhance client interactions and maintain a high level of therapeutic engagement.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes to comply with ethical and regulatory standards.
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• Participate in continuous education and professional development activities to refine clinical skills and stay informed about emerging practices and methodologies in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a mental health counselor, you will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and adjustment disorders. You will have the opportunity to connect with clients from various backgrounds and demographics, empowering them to overcome personal challenges with skillful guidance and support.

Qualifications\n

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• Active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, essential for establishing trust and rapport with clients.
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• Empathy and a non-judgmental attitude are crucial for understanding and supporting clients navigating their mental health journeys.
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• Strong organizational skills to manage caseloads and administrative responsibilities effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a telehealth environment is highly desirable, though we welcome newcomers to this innovative space.
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• Demonstrated ability to utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities to support diverse client needs, enhancing the overall efficacy of treatment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 104,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Sign-on bonus available for qualified licensed counselors joining our team.
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• Flexible work schedule designed to promote a positive work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including reimbursement for continuing education courses that support your growth.
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• A supportive network of professionals for collaboration and referral opportunities.
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• Professional autonomy to develop personalized treatment approaches aligned with the needs of your clients.
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• Regular peer consultation and supervision to foster a collaborative and enriching work environment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Genesis Care, there is an emphasis on professional growth. You will find avenues for advancement within the organization, including roles in clinical leadership or specializations in particular therapeutic techniques. Our commitment to continuous improvement ensures that you are not only supported in your current role but also encouraged to expand your expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a proactive and compassionate licensed mental health professional eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, Genesis Care is the perfect fit for you. You will join a team dedicated to excellence in care, continuously striving to innovate and improve the therapeutic experience for our clients. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to transform lives while fulfilling your professional aspirations.

Application Information\n

To apply, please submit your resume highlighting your qualifications and experiences relevant to the Mental Health Counselor position. We look forward to welcoming passionate and skilled individuals into our supportive community at Genesis Care Mental and Wellness Center.