Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join the Resilient Women's Health Hub as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, where you will play a vital role in supporting individuals undergoing detoxification. In this full-time remote position located in Gresham, Oregon, you will provide compassionate mental health support tailored to the unique needs of our clients in a detox center setting. Your expertise will be instrumental in guiding clients through their recovery journey, ensuring they have the tools and support necessary to overcome their challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Resilient Women's Health Hub, we are committed to delivering high-quality mental health services with a focus on empowering women through their health journeys. Our clinic operates with the mission of making mental health care accessible to all, particularly those dealing with substance use and co-occurring disorders. Our team consists of highly skilled and compassionate professionals dedicated to fostering healing and recovery in a supportive environment.

Work Environment\n

As a remote mental health counselor, you will benefit from the flexibility of working from home while being part of a collaborative team. Our clinic values the safety and well-being of both staff and clients, ensuring you have the necessary resources and training to provide top-notch care. You will engage with a diverse group of healthcare professionals, including social workers, psychiatrists, and case managers, creating an integrated approach to patient care that is pivotal in a detox environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to accurately evaluate clients' mental health and substance use concerns.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans incorporating evidence-based practices targeted at each client's unique circumstances.
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• Facilitate therapeutic individual and group sessions that promote recovery, coping strategies, and mental well-being.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to create a holistic care plan, ensuring all aspects of the client's health are addressed.
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• Provide education and resources to clients and their families to foster understanding and engagement in the recovery process.
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• Keep meticulous and confidential records in accordance with ethical guidelines and state regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on clients navigating the detoxification process. This population may include women and men facing various mental health challenges, often exacerbated by substance use disorders. Many clients will come from diverse backgrounds and will have unique life experiences that shape their treatment needs. You will have the opportunity to provide culturally sensitive care, helping clients rebuild their lives while addressing both their mental health and substance use issues.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and current license in mental health counseling as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field, with a minimum of two years of direct counseling experience.
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• Specialized training or considerable experience in mental health counseling and knowledge of substance use disorders.
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• Strong therapeutic skills with evidence-based interventions suitable for treating diverse mental health issues.
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• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients, families, and team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in detox settings or with clients in recovery.
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• Awareness of trauma-informed care principles and their application in therapeutic settings.
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• Background in implementing teletherapy and digital platforms for counseling.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive salary range of USD 60,000 – 104,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings options, and paid time off to support work-life balance.
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• Professional development opportunities and access to continuing education resources in mental health treatment.
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• A collaborative work culture that encourages team support, ongoing supervision, and training.
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• The chance to make a meaningful impact on clients' lives, enhancing their well-being throughout their recovery process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Resilient Women's Health Hub, we value the professional growth of our team members. Counselors will have access to training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities to help advance their skills and careers. With the potential for upward mobility within the organization, you can actively shape your career path while continuing to focus on client care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Resilient Women's Health Hub means becoming part of a dedicated team that is passionate about promoting mental health and recovery. You will have the opportunity to work in a fulfilling environment that prioritizes client care and facilitates professional development. If you are committed to empowering individuals on their path to recovery and looking for a supportive workplace that values your expertise, we encourage you to become a part of our mission.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of clients struggling with mental health and substance use challenges, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming passionate professionals to our team.