Full-Time Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Bay View Counseling Services is actively seeking a full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic telehealth team. This remote position allows mental health professionals to provide essential counseling services to individuals in need. We are committed to offering our team members competitive salaries, ranging from $86,000 to $103,000 annually, along with a supportive and flexible work environment.

About the Organization\n

At Bay View Counseling Services, located in the heart of Redmond, Washington, we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations through innovative telehealth solutions. Our mission is to empower individuals to live their best lives by offering tailored therapeutic approaches for emotional health, substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, and more. Our team operates with the highest standards of respect, integrity, and compassion, ensuring personalized attention for every client.

Work Environment\n

The remote setting at Bay View Counseling Services fosters a healthy work-life balance, allowing counselors to engage in their passion while maintaining personal well-being. Counselors enjoy flexible scheduling between 30-40 hours weekly. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, ongoing support, and professional development, providing an environment conducive to both personal satisfaction and career growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to inform individualized treatment planning, ensuring a holistic approach to mental health care.
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• Implement evidence-based interventions, utilizing recognized screening tools as determined by the clinical team to track clients’ progress and adjust treatment accordingly.
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• Develop and maintain crisis intervention strategies, including pre-crisis and crisis plans, along with medication treatment and behavior support plans.
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• Document all clinical interactions and treatment plans promptly, adhering to regulatory standards and organizational policies to ensure compliance.
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• Engage actively in licensing and accreditation processes, contributing to our agency's continual improvement and excellence in service delivery.
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• Serve as a liaison for clients, coordinating with state agencies and community partners to facilitate access to additional resources and services.
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• Establish and uphold open lines of communication, fostering collaboration both within the clinical team and with external partners to enhance the client experience.
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• Participate in professional development activities such as workshops, conferences, and community presentations, representing our agency in various state and committee functions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Bay View Counseling Services, you will work with a diverse client population, including individuals facing mental health challenges, those recovering from substance use disorders, and clients with developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries. Our person-centered approach emphasizes respect and the unique needs of each client, promoting independence and fostering community engagement.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field is required.
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• An active, independent LMHC license issued by the state board is essential.
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• Demonstrated skills in maintaining clinical records and preparing relevant documentation.
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• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team setting.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrating the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively.
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• Strong judgment and decision-making capabilities based on professional expertise and ethical considerations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth services and familiarity with remote counseling platforms.
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• Prior experience developing crisis intervention or positive behavior support plans is preferred.
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• Knowledge of community resources and networks beneficial for mental health support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Bay View Counseling Services offers a competitive annual salary between $86,000 and $103,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your physical and mental well-being, including:

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• Productivity bonuses based on performance.
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• Continued professional development opportunities, with supervision and mentorship programs available.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to ensure personal health.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with personal responsibilities.
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• A hire-on bonus upon joining our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Bay View Counseling Services opens doors for professional advancement and personal development within the mental health field. We encourage our counselors to pursue further education, certifications, and leadership roles within our organization. Regular training and development workshops ensure that you stay updated with the latest practices in mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Bay View Counseling Services, we strive to create a collaborative and supportive environment where your insights and contributions matter. Our dedication to staff well-being and professional growth, paired with our mission to improve community health, makes this an exceptional place to further your career. You’ll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with clients while making a significant impact in their lives.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a difference while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, we invite you to apply now. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and professional aspirations to our recruitment team. We look forward to welcoming you to our Bay View Counseling Services family!