Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Community Health Clinic Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mind, Body, & Soul Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in a full-time capacity. As a vital member of our mental health counseling team, you will provide essential therapeutic services to individuals within a community health clinic setting, focusing on a range of mental health challenges. This remote position allows you to work collaboratively while impacting the lives of clients from the comfort of your home or dedicated space.

About the Organization\n

Located in Hillsboro, Oregon, Mind, Body, & Soul Counseling is committed to improving the mental health of our community. We offer a holistic approach to mental health care, integrating physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Our team consists of diverse professionals, fostering an environment that prioritizes collaboration and innovation to address various mental health issues. We specialize in working with clients managing conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral disorders, providing compassionate care tailored to their needs.

Work Environment\n

This role will be based remotely, allowing you flexibility in your working hours while remaining connected to a supportive and collaborative team. You will participate in regular virtual team meetings and training sessions to discuss client cases, share best practices, and continue your professional development. Our remote structure ensures that our counselors can maintain a healthy work-life balance while providing exceptional care to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to evaluate the needs of clients, identifying areas for immediate intervention.
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• Develop and implement comprehensive, individualized treatment plans that address mental health issues and promote emotional well-being.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to clients' needs, utilizing modalities appropriate for client conditions.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, encouraging personal growth, emotional regulation, and the development of effective coping strategies.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including medical professionals and social workers, to ensure a holistic approach to care.
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• Offer crisis intervention services as needed, providing timely support during mental health emergencies.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health issues and available support resources.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress according to legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in team meetings, case reviews, and ongoing training to stay updated with best practices and new developments.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on a diverse array of clients, including individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health disorders. You will provide therapeutic support to adult clients from various backgrounds, ensuring each individual receives personalized care based on their unique life experiences and mental health requirements.

Qualifications\n

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• Current and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required; a master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related disciplines is strongly preferred.
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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in mental health counseling, particularly in community health settings.
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• A thorough understanding of mental health disorders, treatment methodologies, and trauma-informed care principles.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in community health environments or with diverse populations.
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• Proficiency in delivering both individual and group therapy, utilizing various counseling techniques tailored to client needs.
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• Solid knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems and remote counseling technologies.
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• Strong crisis intervention skills and the ability to react effectively in high-pressure situations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is between USD 60,000 and 104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plans with employer-matching contributions, generous paid time off, and professional liability insurance. We support continuing education and professional development, ensuring our counselors have the resources to grow in their careers.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mind, Body, & Soul Counseling, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our team members. As a mental health counselor, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship that can lead to leadership positions and specialization in areas of interest. Opportunities for advancement are integral to our culture, and we encourage our staff to expand their skills and certifications.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a community dedicated to enhancing the mental health landscape of Hillsboro and beyond. We value meaningful work and strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment. Our focus on collaborative practices sets us apart, encouraging each member of our team to contribute ideas and innovate in their roles, thereby directly improving client outcomes.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on a rewarding role that makes a real difference in people's lives, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter. Join Mind, Body, & Soul Counseling, where passion meets purpose, and help us transform mental health care in our community.