Experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for Remote Care at Community Health Network

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Community Health Network is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for a full-time role focused on providing remote outpatient mental health services. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to patient-centered care while effectively addressing the diverse mental health needs of clients in Seattle, Washington.

About the Organization\n

Community Health Network has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional mental health services in a nurturing and supportive environment. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to enhancing the well-being of our clients through evidence-based approaches and compassionate care. We prioritize collaboration, consistency, and communication, ensuring that each client's journey towards mental wellness is respected and tailored to their specific circumstances.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting while being an integral part of an outpatient office team in Seattle. Our organization promotes a culture of growth, creativity, and team collaboration. Counselors operate in a supportive network of interdisciplinary professionals, allowing for shared insights and improved client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health needs, utilizing standardized diagnostic tools and assessment frameworks.
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• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans tailored to client goals, leveraging the latest therapeutic methodologies.
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• Provide individual, couples, and group counseling, adapting therapeutic strategies to suit the unique dynamics of each session.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team, which may include psychiatrists, social workers, and case managers, to ensure comprehensive client care.
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• Maintain accurate and secure client records in compliance with all legal and ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and data integrity.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision and case consultations to foster personal and professional growth while staying current with best practices in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with Community Health Network, you will engage with a varied clientele, including individuals experiencing mood disorders, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and challenges related to addiction. Your role will involve not only individual therapy but also group therapy sessions designed to foster community support and resilience among clients, helping them navigate their emotional landscapes.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid LMHC license in the state of Washington is required.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field is necessary; a Master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling is preferred.
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• Demonstrated experience in conducting both individual and group therapy sessions in mental health settings, with an emphasis on evidence-based practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills to build rapport and trust with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for effective client interaction and documentation.
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• A commitment to ethical practice and maintaining client confidentiality at all times.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth platforms and remote counseling practices is advantageous, given the remote setting.
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• Clinical experience in specializations such as trauma-informed care, addiction counseling, or mood disorders is highly valued.
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• Willingness to adapt treatment modalities in response to client feedback and changing conditions in their mental health landscape.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000, with potential for bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance options covering medical, dental, and vision, with contributions from the employer.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to ensure peace of mind for professionals in practice.
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• A robust 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off, incorporating vacation, sick leave, and holiday provisions.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including workshops and continuing education support.
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• An Employee Assistance Program designed to promote both personal and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Community Health Network values the professional development of its team members. Counselors are encouraged to pursue advanced training and receive support for obtaining additional certifications or specialties within the mental health field. There are pathways for career advancement within the organization, providing leadership opportunities for those who aspire to take on increased responsibilities.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Community Health Network, you will join a passionate team dedicated to improving the lives of individuals in your community. Your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes, helping clients manage their mental health effectively while working in an environment that supports your professional journey. If you are looking to make a difference and grow in your career, we invite you to apply today!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, please submit your application now. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and welcoming you to our team!