Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Heartfelt Progress Counseling Services, Inc. is seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team. In this full-time remote role, you will engage with adult and child clients experiencing a variety of mental health issues. Your expertise in providing therapeutic support, including crisis intervention, diagnosis, and treatment planning, will play a crucial role in enhancing the well-being of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Heartfelt Progress Counseling Services, Inc. is committed to providing exceptional mental health care rooted in empathy and professional excellence. Based in beautiful Hood River, Oregon, we prioritize client-centered strategies and holistic approaches tailored to individual needs. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates to support clients' mental and emotional health through innovative treatment options in an outpatient setting.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote work environment, allowing you to manage your caseload from the comfort of your home while maintaining a work-life balance. You will connect with clients primarily through secure virtual platforms, ensuring a safe and supportive therapeutic experience. Our dynamic team fosters open communication, ongoing professional development, and collaborative consultation.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to accurately diagnose clients' conditions and develop individualized treatment plans across various mental health diagnoses.
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• Provide therapeutic services to individuals, couples, families, and groups, addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, and relational conflicts through evidence-based practices.
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• Implement effective crisis intervention strategies, working to stabilize clients experiencing emergent mental health challenges while employing de-escalation techniques to ensure safety.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of all client interactions, including therapy sessions and progress notes, in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Actively engage in case management, which includes triaging client needs, making referrals, and coordinating care with other health professionals and external organizations.
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• Consult with colleagues and allied health professionals to discuss and evaluate the effectiveness of treatment plans, ensuring the highest standards of care.
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• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in mental health treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse patient population, ranging from children to adults, who present with various mental health challenges. This includes individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Your role is vital in promoting mental wellness and facilitating positive life changes for each client, making a significant impact on their overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of an independent mental health license in the state of Oregon (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) is required.
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• A Master’s or Doctorate degree in clinical psychology, counseling, or clinical social work from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated ability to accurately assess and diagnose mental health conditions and develop effective treatment plans.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, fostering trust and rapport with clients and colleagues alike.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in outpatient settings or comparable practice environments.
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• Familiarity with telehealth technologies and electronic health record systems.
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• Proven ability to work independently while maintaining a collaborative approach with healthcare teams for integrated care solutions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 50,000 to 80,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your wellbeing.
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• Life and disability insurance for added peace of mind.
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• Professional liability insurance to protect your practice.
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• An employee assistance program designed for mental health support.
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• Minimal paperwork, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• A full caseload, providing a busy and fulfilling schedule without burnout.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Heartfelt Progress Counseling Services, Inc, we are dedicated to fostering professional development and career advancement. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship opportunities, and avenues for specialization in areas of interest within mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

We value diverse perspectives and are dedicated to building a team that reflects our community. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess a commitment to compassionate care, we invite you to apply. Your contributions can help us create lasting change and support mental health wellness across our client population.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career path with Heartfelt Progress Counseling Services, Inc., please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team of professionals!