Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position at Detox Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Healing Hearts Counseling, a leading provider of mental health services in Hillsboro, Oregon, is seeking dedicated and compassionate licensed mental health therapists to join our team. This is a full-time remote position focused on delivering high-quality therapeutic support in our detox center setting. We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to USD 100,000 annually, along with a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.

About the Organization\n

Healing Hearts Counseling operates with a commitment to emphasizing holistic and evidence-based approaches to mental health treatment. Serving a diverse clientele, our practice addresses a variety of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. Our mission is to foster healing and resilience in individuals, families, and communities, and we pride ourselves on providing a supportive environment for both our clients and our team members.

Work Environment\n

The role is positioned within a dynamic outpatient psychiatric office specializing in detox treatment. While therapists work remotely, they are part of an integrated virtual team collaborating closely to provide coordinated care for individuals facing critical mental health challenges. Our typical work schedule is Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the flexibility to adjust hours to meet the needs of our patients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify client needs, strengths, and treatment goals.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based interventions tailored to each client’s unique circumstances.
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• Deliver therapeutic services through various methodologies including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy, ensuring respect for client autonomy and personal growth.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, addressing issues common among our patient population and creating a supportive community atmosphere.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive, client-centered care.
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• Respond to urgent mental health crises, utilizing established protocols to ensure client safety and well-being.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential client records in compliance with state and federal regulations while ensuring continuity of care through documentation.
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• Engage actively in team meetings, professional development sessions, and case consultations to promote continuous learning and team cohesion.
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• Stay informed about the latest trends, research, and innovations in mental health therapy to enhance both personal practice and patient outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client population primarily includes individuals dealing with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues. We provide a nurturing space for clients from diverse backgrounds, and therapists are encouraged to employ culturally competent practices. Understanding the unique challenges faced by those in a detox setting is critical to effective treatment and successful outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• 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 LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Oregon.
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• Strong theoretical foundation and practical experience in various mental health disorders and treatment modalities.
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• Demonstrated capability in conducting detailed mental health assessments and crafting appropriate treatment interventions.
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• Experience in providing therapy services to a diverse population, including experience with both individual and group settings.
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• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, fostering strong therapeutic alliances with clients.
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• Ability to navigate ethical considerations and maintain professional boundaries consistently.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and tracking client care.
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• Comfortable collaborating in a multidisciplinary team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience working as a mental health therapist.
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• Experience in substance abuse treatment and understanding of detox processes.
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• Participation in continued education and training related to therapeutic techniques and client engagement.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary between USD 80,000 and 100,000 annually, Healing Hearts Counseling offers an array of comprehensive benefits designed to promote employee well-being and professional growth:

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• Robust healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) along with designated holiday pay.
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• Professional liability insurance to protect you in your practice.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities to advance your skills and credentials.
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• A collaborative and engaging work environment that fosters career advancement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Healing Hearts Counseling, we are deeply committed to the professional growth of our team members. We provide extensive resources for continued education, leadership training, and opportunities to specialize within the mental health field. As our practice grows, we encourage our staff to take on new roles, mentoring responsibilities, and leadership positions that align with their career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support, Healing Hearts Counseling offers a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to transformative care. We value our therapists' input and recognize the critical role they play in our clients' journey towards recovery and wellness. Join a supportive, innovative team dedicated to making a lasting impact in the community.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and passion for mental health therapy. Please address your application to the hiring manager at Healing Hearts Counseling. We look forward to welcoming skilled and compassionate mental health professionals to our team!