Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Active Path Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) to join our dynamic team. This full-time role offers the flexibility of a fully remote work setting, allowing you to provide comprehensive mental health services to clients from the comfort of your own home. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mental health counseling, with a specific focus on assessing client needs, developing tailored therapy plans, and implementing effective therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

At Active Path Counseling Center, we are committed to promoting mental health and well-being through accessible, high-quality counseling services. Located in Eugene, Oregon, we have established ourselves as a trusted resource within the community, leveraging telehealth solutions to reach a diverse client base. Our organization values collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous learning, ensuring that we adapt to the evolving needs of both our clients and team members.

Work Environment\n

The position operates within a telehealth framework, making it convenient for both counselors and clients to engage in therapy sessions from various locations. As part of a remote team, you will utilize secure, HIPAA-compliant digital platforms to conduct sessions, maintain confidential records, and manage client interactions. Collaborating with fellow mental health professionals, you will participate in regular virtual meetings and case discussions that foster a supportive and collegial atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments and ongoing evaluations to determine the mental health status of clients.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that address the specific needs and goals of each client, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
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• Provide individual and group therapy sessions, employing culturally responsive techniques to support diverse client backgrounds.
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• Utilize crisis intervention skills to assist clients in acute situations, providing immediate support and resources as needed.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare providers, including psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure holistic care for clients.
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• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in electronic health record (EHR) systems in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in continuous professional development, seeking out training opportunities to stay current with best practices in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role will involve working with a diverse client population, including individuals experiencing issues related to substance use, depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. As a counselor, you will have the opportunity to implement your clinical skills to support clients through complex challenges and facilitate their journey toward improved mental health and overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid license as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Oregon.
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• A minimum of four years of relevant clinical experience in a mental health setting.
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• Thorough understanding of mental health disorders, treatment methods, and interventions reflecting cultural competency.
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• Demonstrated ability to provide therapy in both individual and group settings, tailored to the needs of various populations.
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• Strong communication skills, with a proven ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Experience using electronic health record (EHR) systems and proficiency in standard office software applications.
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• Commitment to maintaining professional integrity, ethical standards, and confidentiality in all client interactions.
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• A collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting is highly regarded.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based practices such as CBT, DBT, or motivational interviewing.
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• Background working with specific populations, such as adolescents or individuals with co-occurring disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, a retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and opportunities for continuing education that support your professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Active Path Counseling Center, we believe in fostering the growth of our team members. Counselors are encouraged to pursue leadership roles within our practice, engage in specialized training, and participate in research initiatives. With a focus on professional development, we provide numerous pathways for career advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Active Path Counseling Center means becoming part of a dedicated team focused on making a positive impact in the lives of our clients. Our inclusive and collaborative work environment empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally while making meaningful contributions to the field of mental health. If you are passionate about helping others and ready to make a difference, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competence. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how you can contribute to our organization!