Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Spence Mind Counseling Center, Inc. is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our remote team. This full-time position allows for flexible working conditions while enabling you to make a significant impact on the mental health of our clients. You will conduct assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide ongoing support to individuals facing various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Spence Mind Counseling Center, Inc. stands at the forefront of mental health services in Hillsboro, Oregon, operating within a comprehensive community health clinic framework. Our mission is to provide accessible, high-quality mental health care to our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment where both clients and staff can grow and thrive. As a clinician-led organization, we encourage innovation and collaboration among our team members.

Work Environment\n

The LPC role operates within a fully remote setting, offering you the convenience of working from anywhere while serving your clients effectively. Our structure supports a collaborative team culture, allowing for regular communication with colleagues and supervisors through virtual meetings, ensuring that you are well-supported in your clinical practice. You will engage in an outpatient practice where maintaining a work-life balance is prioritized, and there are no evening or weekend obligations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Maintain a diverse caseload, establishing rapport and nurturing positive relationships with clients while adhering to professional ethics and boundaries.
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• Conduct regular sessions to monitor clients' progress, ensuring they are on track with their treatment goals. Adjust treatment plans as necessary and provide timely recommendations for discharge when appropriate.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized, person-centered treatment plans targeting the specific mental health needs of each client.
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• Document clinical interactions meticulously, maintaining up-to-date progress notes and treatment records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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• Perform comprehensive intake assessments to gather detailed client histories and mental health backgrounds.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge through feedback and guidance.
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• Collaborate with a network of healthcare providers to deliver integrated care to clients, ensuring holistic support.
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• Embrace a growth mindset, actively seeking professional development opportunities and engaging in best practices in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse range of clients experiencing various mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, and eating disorders. Our center emphasizes trauma-informed care and culturally sensitive practices, ensuring that all clients feel safe, respected, and empowered in their therapeutic journey. Your role will significantly contribute to improving their mental health outcomes by providing compassionate and effective support.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
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• Candidates must possess an unrestricted, current active license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Oregon.
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• A minimum of one year of clinical experience post-graduation, preferably in an outpatient mental health setting, is essential.
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• Demonstrated strong critical thinking abilities, effective communication skills, and active listening capabilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with a diverse clientele and familiarity with various treatment modalities will be an advantage.
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• Knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and client management.
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• Previous experience in a remote work setting is highly regarded.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time LPC position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $75,000 to $90,000, depending on experience and qualifications. The compensation structure is based on a fee-for-service model, providing guaranteed rates that streamline the financial aspect of your work—ensuring you are paid ahead of collections and eliminating delays in compensation. Additionally, you will have access to bonus opportunities and W2 employment status.

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• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance with additional supplemental options.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions to support your long-term financial health.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided for all clinicians.
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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.
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• In-house cross-training opportunities, allowing for continual professional development and skill enhancement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Spence Mind Counseling Center, you will have numerous avenues for professional development and career advancement. We encourage our employees to pursue further education and specialized training, ensuring you remain at the forefront of the mental health field. Regular supervision and collaborative projects provide an excellent platform for gaining expertise and leadership experience.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Spence Mind Counseling Center means becoming part of a community that values compassion, professionalism, and the well-being of both clients and staff. Our commitment to a healthy work-life balance ensures your sustainability in this rewarding field. We believe in your potential and are dedicated to empowering you to make meaningful contributions to our clients’ lives.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference as a Licensed Professional Counselor, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for joining our practice. We look forward to welcoming you to our team of dedicated mental health professionals.