Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) - Remote Opportunity at Active Path

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Active Path Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) to join our remote practice in Hillsboro, Oregon. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity for an individual passionate about guiding clients through their mental health challenges, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and eating disorders. The ideal candidate will engage with a diverse client base and contribute significantly to their well-being through tailored therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

Active Path Counseling Center is a reputable mental health provider committed to improving the mental wellness of individuals and families in Oregon. Our practice is founded on the principles of compassion, professionalism, and evidence-based methodologies, ensuring that our clients receive the highest standard of care. As a forward-thinking practice, we emphasize a collaborative approach, integrating the expertise of our multidisciplinary team to enhance therapeutic outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This role will be performed in a remote setting, enabling flexibility while maintaining a strong connection with clients and the team. Our outpatient practice is designed to facilitate ongoing support and engagement through a digital platform that adheres to best practices in mental health counseling. Remote work also allows our counselors to adapt their schedules to best meet the needs of their clients, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments with clients to evaluate their mental health status, personal history, and presenting issues.
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• Develop personalized therapy plans that address identified client needs, employing evidence-based practices that align with client goals.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions that foster a supportive environment for discussion and healing.
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• Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems to maintain accurate client documentation and track progress effectively.
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• Provide referrals and coordinate care with other healthcare providers, including psychiatrists or primary care physicians as necessary.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with the latest mental health treatments and practices.
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• Participate in team meetings, case consultations, and peer feedback sessions to ensure high-quality service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will support range from children and adolescents to adults facing a vast array of mental health challenges. Many clients may be experiencing crises or significant life transitions, and your role will be essential in providing both immediate support and long-term therapeutic strategies. Active Path Counseling Center values cultural competence and strives to create an inclusive environment where all clients feel seen and understood. Your work will play a pivotal role in helping clients not only overcome their struggles but also empower them towards sustained mental health resilience.

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 providing mental health counseling services.
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• A deep understanding of various mental health disorders and their treatment, coupled with demonstrated skills in evidence-based therapy approaches.
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• Experience in providing both individual and group therapy while effectively engaging with diverse populations.
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• Strong crisis intervention skills and the ability to remain composed during high-pressure situations.
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• Proficient in using EHR systems and comfortable with digital communication tools.
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• Commitment to professional ethics, maintaining confidentiality, and establishing healthy professional boundaries.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with specific populations such as veterans, LGBTQ+, or individuals from underserved communities.
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• Advanced skills in specific therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Familiarity with conducting telehealth sessions effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision care.
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• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy and holiday pay, fostering work-life balance.
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• Support for continuing education opportunities to enhance professional skills and certifications.
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• A collaborative and inclusive work environment nurturing personal and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Active Path, we believe in the potential of our team members. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have opportunities for career advancement, including pathways to supervisory or leadership roles within our practice. Continuous learning is encouraged, with access to workshops, conferences, and training sessions that empower you to expand your expertise and impact.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Active Path Counseling Center means becoming part of a driven team that is passionate about mental health and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others. Our culture emphasizes support, collaboration, and respect, ensuring that employees feel valued and included. If you are seeking a position where your expertise will be instrumental in driving client success and where your professional development is a priority, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

To apply for this fulfilling opportunity, please submit your resume along with a cover letter that outlines your relevant experience, specific therapeutic approaches, and any personal insights on cultural competence. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Active Path Counseling Center!