Remote Telehealth Mental Health Counselor - LMHC, LICSW, LMFT

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Connections Counseling Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated Telehealth Mental Health Counselor to join our compassionate team. This full-time, remote position presents a unique opportunity for a skilled mental health professional to offer therapeutic services to clients across various demographics, integrating evidence-based practices in a supportive environment. The annual salary for this role ranges from $100,000 to $105,000, reflecting our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent.

About the Organization\n

Connections Counseling Services, LLC is a progressive mental health organization located in Spanaway, Washington. Our mission is to provide high-quality outpatient services that promote mental wellness and support clients in navigating life's challenges. We pride ourselves on cultivating a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture that emphasizes continuous learning and professional development.

Work Environment\n

As a remote provider, you will benefit from a flexible work-from-home schedule, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Our team comprises experienced counseling professionals who leverage technology to deliver effective care. We utilize prominent telehealth platforms that facilitate seamless communication and ensure clients receive timely support in a comfortable setting.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, family, and group therapy sessions via telehealth, utilizing a blend of therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic therapy.
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• Develop comprehensive, individualized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each client, setting measurable goals and regularly tracking progress.
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• Engage in collaborative case consultations with multidisciplinary team members to create a holistic approach to client care, addressing both mental health and social determinants of health.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention for families experiencing acute distress, employing de-escalation techniques to stabilize situations effectively.
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• Maintain accurate and complete clinical documentation using our electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on children and families, offering you the rewarding chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of young clients and their caregivers. You will have the opportunity to address a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, family conflicts, and trauma, using culturally competent approaches that recognize the diversity within our client base.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field is required.
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• An active state license in Washington as an LMFT, LICSW, or LMHC is essential for this position.
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• A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in a therapeutic setting, specifically working with children and families.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are crucial, with the ability to connect effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Proficiency with telehealth technology is advantageous, as you will be utilizing various platforms for client sessions.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care is beneficial for effectively supporting our patient population.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• The salary for this position ranges from $100,000 to $105,000 yearly, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Our benefits package includes paid time off, mental health days, and opportunities for ongoing professional education.
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• We offer a collaborative work environment that celebrates teamwork and collective problem-solving.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Connections Counseling Services believes in nurturing our employees’ career paths. We provide avenues for professional development, including workshops, seminars, and access to continuing education courses to expand your skill set and advance your career within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Connections Counseling Services, you become part of an innovative team committed to improving mental health outcomes for children and families. You will not only have a profound, lasting impact on your clients’ lives but also work alongside like-minded professionals who share a passion for fostering mental wellness. With flexible work options, a focus on employee well-being, and a supportive culture, we invite you to make a difference in a fulfilling career with us.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health career and contribute to a compassionate team dedicated to client success, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling to our Human Resources department via our website.