Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity at Fisher Care Health Plan

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Fisher Care Health Plan is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This remote position allows you to provide critical mental health support and therapeutic services to diverse populations while fostering emotional health and wellness through evidence-based approaches. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals and families affected by mental health challenges, substance use issues, developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injuries.

About the Organization\n

At Fisher Care Health Plan, we believe in providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals, guiding them toward recovery and empowerment. Our community health clinic is dedicated to offering an array of services, including therapeutic interventions, substance use recovery programs, and supportive housing initiatives. We are guided by the principles of respect, integrity, and compassion, ensuring that our services are person-driven and focused on fostering independence and community engagement.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, providing flexibility to work from your own home while contributing to an essential community resource. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and various community partners to ensure the delivery of high-quality mental health services. The supportive nature of our organization emphasizes innovation and personal growth, fostering a positive atmosphere where your skills and insights are valued.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design and implement individualized positive behavior support plans tailored to the needs of clients.
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• Engage in all licensing and accreditation processes, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
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• Act as a liaison to relevant service systems, including state agencies and community partners, to facilitate access to essential resources.
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• Build and maintain strong relationships with local, state, and federal agencies, as well as private organizations, to promote our programs and secure potential new partnerships and funding sources.
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• Actively participate in professional development opportunities such as conferences, workshops, and task forces to enhance your expertise and represent the agency in statewide meetings.
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• Champion the agency mission, values, and principles in all interactions, promoting a culture of inclusion and respect.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse client population facing various mental health challenges, including those recovering from substance use issues, individuals with developmental disabilities, and clients experiencing the aftermath of acquired brain injuries. Your approach will be tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual, ensuring that their goals for wellness and recovery are prioritized.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in the mental health field is mandatory, emphasizing the importance of advanced education in delivering effective psychotherapy.
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• An independent LMHC License is required to practice within the state of Washington.
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• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in the mental health sector, showcasing your expertise and commitment to the field.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing direct psychotherapy services to individuals and families, with a focus on assessment and intervention.
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• Ability to conduct thorough intake assessments and develop personalized treatment plans based on client evaluations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with collaborative care models and integrative approaches to mental health.
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• Familiarity with community health systems and resources available in Issaquah, Washington, maximizing the impact of the services provided.
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• Skills in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to support clients in distress.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is between USD 100,000 to 105,000 yearly, reflecting your qualifications and contributions to our organization. We offer a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Continued professional development opportunities, including supervision and training.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to promote work-life balance.
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• A 403B retirement plan with a 3% match, helping you secure your financial future.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance, ensuring that you and your family have access to essential care.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with child or elder care expenses.
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• A one-time hiring bonus to support your transition into our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Fisher Care Health Plan is committed to the professional growth of our employees. In this role, you will have the opportunity to participate in ongoing training and mentorship programs, enabling you to expand your skill set and broaden your career within the mental health field. As we continue to grow, there will be numerous pathways for advancement, allowing you to take on leadership roles and make an even greater impact.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Fisher Care Health Plan means becoming part of a compassionate team that is driven by a shared mission to improve mental health outcomes in our community. Your work will directly contribute to the well-being of individuals and families, making a significant difference in their lives. We prioritize a supportive work environment that values your contributions and encourages ongoing learning and collaboration.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Fisher Care Health Plan. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this role. Join us in our mission to foster emotional health and wellness within our community!