Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Phoenix Rising Counseling Center

About the Organization: At Phoenix Rising Counseling Center, our mission is to ensure that high-quality mental health care is accessible to everyone. We are committed to transforming lives through innovative mental health services that combine the latest findings in neuroscience with a compassionate approach. Our organization embraces diversity and promotes an inclusive atmosphere where every team member is valued, fostering a culture of empathy and understanding.

Work Environment: This full-time position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in work hours while providing essential mental health services. By utilizing a secure telehealth platform, you will reach patients from diverse backgrounds in the Tacoma area, tailoring your support to meet their unique needs. Our community health clinic is a beacon of hope in the local area, known for providing quality care that empowers individuals and families.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive and culturally sensitive strength-based assessments for new patients and their families to understand their unique mental health needs. Deliver individual and family therapy sessions, implementing tailored treatment plans that align with patient objectives and address identified challenges. Document sessions meticulously, completing billing, personalized treatment plans, and insurance authorization forms within specified time frames to ensure seamless service delivery. Develop crisis and safety plans for clients as needed, as well as relapse prevention strategies and wellness plans to encourage long-term stability and health. Formulate discharge plans to ensure a smooth transition and continued support for patients exiting care. Adhere diligently to federal and state regulations, organizational policies, and ethical standards to maintain compliance and uphold the integrity of our services. Engage in continuous professional development through training, supervision, and participation in case consultations and agency meetings to enhance your skills and knowledge. Stay current with mandatory training and licensure requirements to maintain an active role in the mental health field. Patient Population / Client FocusYou will work with a diverse clientele from various backgrounds, including individuals and families seeking support for a range of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Your therapeutic approach will empower clients to overcome barriers, build resilience, and achieve their personal goals.

Qualifications: A Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field that qualifies for licensure. Current licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of Washington.

Preferred Experience: A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, providing therapy to individuals and families. Experience working with diverse populations, demonstrating cultural competency and sensitivity in therapeutic practice.

Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and licensure. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) to promote work-life balance. Access to health and dental insurance to support your wellbeing. Short- and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind. Life insurance to protect you and your loved ones. Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Phoenix Rising Counseling Center, we view every employee as a crucial part of our mission. We encourage continuous learning and skill enhancement through training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities. With a focus on professional development, you will have avenues to advance your career within the organization.

Why Join: Our Team Becoming a member of the Phoenix Rising Counseling Center team means joining a community of dedicated professionals who share your passion for mental health advocacy. If you are committed to improving access to care, reducing stigma, and enhancing the quality of life for your patients, we encourage you to apply. Here, you will connect with like-minded colleagues and make a genuine difference in the lives of those you serve.

Application Information: If you're ready to take the next step in your mental health career and join our mission of making quality mental health care accessible to all, we invite you to submit your application. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and what motivates you to contribute to our organization. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the potential for you to join our team at Phoenix Rising Counseling Center.