Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Telehealth) in Astoria, OR

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Bright Integrated and Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate fully licensed mental health therapist to join our dynamic team. In this full-time telehealth role, you will play an integral part in transforming the lives of individuals by providing comprehensive mental health support. This position is ideal for those passionate about fostering mental wellness and eager to collaborate with a range of professionals in a remote setting.

About the Organization\n

Bright Integrated and Counseling, LLC is a progressive mental health clinic dedicated to making mental wellness accessible for our community in Astoria, Oregon. Our mission is to offer personalized and effective therapeutic services, ensuring that clients receive the guidance and support they need for mental health challenges. With a commitment to excellence, our licensed therapists work tirelessly to uphold the highest standards of care, fostering an inclusive atmosphere where all clients feel valued and understood.

Work Environment\n

This role operates remotely, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule, which is designed to meet the needs of our diverse client base. Our telehealth facility utilizes advanced technology to ensure seamless communication and interaction between therapists and clients. You will work in a supportive and collegial environment, collaborating with other licensed professionals including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers. We prioritize the creation of a safe therapeutic space, even in a virtual setting, where clients can comfortably express their concerns.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Perform in-depth assessments and screenings to understand clients' mental health issues and develop tailored treatment strategies based on their specific needs.
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• Design individualized treatment plans that align with each client's unique goals while employing evidence-based therapeutic methods.
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• Lead individual and group therapy sessions by utilizing various treatment modalities, ensuring a client-centered approach to therapy.
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• Engage in regular collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to provide holistic and coordinated care, promoting the best outcomes for clients.
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• Educate and involve clients' families in the therapeutic process to enhance support systems and recovery.
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• Maintain compliant and confidential documentation in accordance with ethical guidelines and reporting requirements, ensuring client records are accurate and complete.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will serve a broad demographic of clients from various backgrounds, addressing a range of mental health concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our commitment to cultural competence ensures that you will be working with diverse clients, enabling you to enhance your therapeutic skills and understanding of different perspectives. This enriching experience not only benefits your professional growth but also significantly improves the quality of care provided to our clients.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Oregon.
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• A Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills that foster meaningful relationships with clients and colleagues alike.
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• A compassionate and empathetic approach, providing support that empowers clients on their journey to recovery.
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• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills to effectively manage a caseload while fulfilling administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years (preferred) of clinical experience in a mental health setting, particularly in telehealth.
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• Experience with diverse therapeutic modalities and evidence-based practices, with an emphasis on client-centered approaches.
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• Familiarity with digital documentation systems and telehealth platforms to ensure efficient service delivery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive salary range of $50,000 to $70,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including training in mindfulness-based approaches and other emerging therapies.
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• A supportive and collaborative work environment designed to facilitate personal and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Bright Integrated and Counseling, LLC, we are committed to the growth of our team members. As a therapist, you will have access to ongoing training and educational resources to enhance your clinical skills. This role offers the potential for career advancement within our organization as we expand our services and reach within the community, allowing you to take on more significant responsibilities over time.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with us means you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values your expertise and dedication. You will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of individuals seeking support while collaborating in a positive and innovative environment. Our flexible work arrangements and emphasis on work-life balance reflect our genuine commitment to employee well-being and satisfaction.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and eager to contribute to a supportive environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for applying to this position. Join us in making a difference!