Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Grace Psychological Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) to join our dynamic team. This full-time role offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to provide essential counseling services to our diverse clientele from the comfort of your home. With a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 105,000 annually, you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful therapeutic relationships that foster mental health and well-being.

About the Organization\n

Grace Psychological Services is a leading community health clinic located in Spanaway, Washington, dedicated to improving mental health outcomes for individuals and families. Our mission is to provide accessible, high-quality psychological support through a holistic approach that emphasizes client strengths. We are proud to serve a diverse community, enhancing the lives of our patients through personalized care.

Work Environment\n

The role is fully remote, allowing for a great work-life balance while still fostering a collaborative atmosphere among team members. At Grace Psychological Services, we utilize state-of-the-art telehealth technology to ensure seamless communication and access to care. You will be supported by a team of professionals committed to your growth and success, enhancing your ability to provide top-notch mental health services alongside minimal paperwork responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Assess and formulate personalized treatment and management plans based on individual patient needs, utilizing comprehensive initial evaluations and ongoing assessments to tailor interventions.
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• Collaboratively develop therapeutic goals with patients, ensuring that the treatment plans align with their specific challenges and life circumstances.
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• Provide psychotherapy utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches, both in-person and via telehealth platforms, creating a comfortable space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings.
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• Foster a supportive, non-judgmental counseling environment that encourages open communication and trust, essential for effective healing and growth.
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• Accurately maintain up-to-date records of clinical services rendered, including initial evaluations, treatment progress notes, and summary documentation to comply with regulatory standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse patient demographic including individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and interpersonal challenges. Our clients often face unique socio-economic circumstances, and your role will be vital in addressing their mental health needs through tailored interventions that promote resilience and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Possession of an appropriate state license (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) to practice as a mental health professional.
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• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a mental health counseling role is essential for success in this position.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are crucial for building rapport with clients and collaborating effectively with team members.
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• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple interruptions while maintaining a focus on patient care.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working in a community health setting or with marginalized populations is preferred, as this role involves addressing complex socio-emotional issues. Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles and evidence-based therapeutic modalities will enhance your effectiveness in this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary, ranging from $100,000 to $105,000 annually.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to support your health and well-being.
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• Life and disability insurance to provide additional peace of mind.
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• Professional liability insurance, ensuring your coverage and confidence while working with clients.
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• An employee assistance program designed to support mental health, offering counseling and resources for your personal and professional needs.
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• A manageable caseload that allows for a fulfilling schedule while minimizing paperwork burdens.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Grace Psychological Services, we value professional development and offer ongoing training and educational opportunities to enhance your skills. You will have the chance to engage in peer supervision, attend workshops, and participate in seminars focused on the latest advancements in clinical practice. As you grow within our organization, there may also be opportunities for leadership roles, further expanding your career path.

Why Join Our Team\n

Join Grace Psychological Services, where we believe that not all heroes wear capes, but they all deserve support! You will be part of a mission-driven organization committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients while providing you with the resources and support needed to thrive in your career. If you are passionate about mental health and eager to impact individuals’ lives positively, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to join our dedicated team of mental health professionals, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this position. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to Grace Psychological Services!