Position Overview\n
Healing Garden Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time, remote position based in Gresham, Oregon, offering a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year. As part of our practice, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality mental health care to a diverse range of clients, helping them achieve better mental health outcomes through tailored therapeutic interventions.
About the Organization\n
At Healing Garden Counseling Center, we are committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for individuals seeking mental health support. Our community health clinic is dedicated to addressing the unique mental health needs of the Gresham population and surrounding areas. We embrace a holistic approach to mental health, recognizing the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, and utilize evidence-based practices to deliver effective treatment.
Work Environment\n
This remote position provides the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home while staying connected with a team of mental health professionals dedicated to excellence in care. Utilizing telehealth technologies and electronic health record (EHR) systems, you will engage with clients virtually, ensuring continuity of care without the barriers of travel. Our clinic fosters an inclusive and collaborative work culture, where team members are encouraged to share ideas and contribute to the overall mission.
Key Responsibilities\n
\n - Conduct thorough assessments to determine patients' mental health status and needs.
\n - Design and implement individualized treatment plans that align with best practices for diverse mental health issues.
\n - Engage in regular follow-up sessions, providing clients with the necessary tools and strategies for managing their conditions effectively.
\n - Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing culturally responsive techniques to engage clients from various backgrounds.
\n - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, making referrals when necessary to ensure comprehensive care, including psychiatric evaluations or medical treatment.
\n - Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with clinic protocols and state regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
You will work with a varied patient population, including individuals grappling with substance abuse, anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and may require culturally sensitive approaches in therapy. Understanding and respecting the unique needs, beliefs, and experiences of each client is paramount in delivering effective mental health care.
Qualifications\n
\n - Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
\n - Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Oregon.
\n - A minimum of four years of related experience in a clinical setting.
\n - Extensive knowledge of mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment methodologies.
\n - Proven ability to maintain professional boundaries, adhere to ethical guidelines, and ensure client confidentiality.
\n - Strong crisis intervention skills, with the capacity to remain composed and effective in high-pressure situations.
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Preferred Experience\n
\n - Experience providing telehealth services and proficiency in utilizing EHR systems for streamlined client management.
\n - Familiarity with therapeutic techniques that emphasize cultural competence and trauma-informed care.
\n - Prior experience in a community health clinic or similar setting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
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\n - Competitive salary within the range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually.
\n - Access to a robust healthcare benefits package covering medical, dental, and vision.
\n - Generous paid time off (PTO) policies, including holiday pay, to support work-life balance.
\n - Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to secure your financial future.
\n - Dedicated resources for continuing education and professional development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n
At Healing Garden Counseling Center, we value professional development and encourage our counselors to pursue leadership opportunities within the practice. We offer a structured path for advancement, where you can enhance your skills, take on supervisory roles, or even contribute to program development and community outreach initiatives.
Why Join Our Team\n
Joining our team means becoming a part of a compassionate community that prioritizes mental health and wellness. We celebrate diversity, support one another, and are dedicated to making a positive impact in our clients' lives. As a remote position, you can enjoy flexibility while making meaningful contributions to the health and well-being of your clients. Embrace the chance to grow professionally while positively transforming lives.
Application Information\n
If you are excited about making a difference in the field of mental health and possess the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply! Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience, particularly any cultural competency you have demonstrated in your professional practice. Join Healing Garden Counseling Center, where your expertise can help individuals heal and thrive.
