Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Outpatient Services

Work Environment: As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor within SharpLane, you will work from a remote setting, enabling you to balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments. Our outpatient office environment promotes collaboration through virtual meetings and ongoing communication with our dedicated team. We uphold a supportive and inclusive culture where all employees are encouraged to engage, share their expertise, and contribute to best practices in mental health care.

Key Responsibilities: Engage with clients in individual and group therapy sessions, determining their mental health status and needs through comprehensive assessments. Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices aimed at addressing individual client challenges. Provide consistent support to clients, offering therapeutic tools and coping strategies designed to assist them in overcoming various obstacles. Utilize crisis intervention techniques when needed and maintain a collected demeanor in challenging situations, always prioritizing client safety and well-being. Collaborate with other healthcare providers, including psychiatrists, to ensure comprehensive treatment of patients and facilitate referrals as necessary. Patient Population / Client FocusThis role involves working with a diverse population facing a wide array of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, and eating disorders. You will provide compassionate support while tailoring your therapeutic approaches to meet the specific cultural and emotional needs of each client.

Qualifications: A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required. A current, valid mental health counselor license (LMFT, LMHC, or LICSW) in the state of Washington. At least two years of relevant clinical experience working with diverse populations. A deep understanding of mental health disorders, evidence-based treatment methodologies, and cultural competence in delivering therapy.

Preferred Experience: Experience providing individual and group therapy that is culturally responsive to ensure inclusivity. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and proficiency in relevant computer applications to ensure seamless client documentation and care management. Strong crisis intervention skills, with a history of remaining calm and effective during high-pressure situations, ensuring the best outcomes for clients. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to build rapport with a wide range of individuals. Demonstrated commitment to ethical practice, maintaining confidentiality, and establishing professional boundaries. A collaborative spirit, working effectively within a multidisciplinary team to enhance client care.

Compensation and Benefits: This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, along with a potential sign-on bonus of up to $1000. SharpLane Behavioral Health provides a comprehensive benefits package, including: Robust healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision. A retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions to help you prepare for your future. Generous paid time off (PTO) and recognized holidays to support your work-life balance. Support for continuing education and professional development opportunities. Clear pathways for career growth and leadership roles within our organization. An inclusive, collaborative environment that values teamwork and employee input.

Career Growth Opportunities: At SharpLane Behavioral Health, we believe in investing in our employees' professional growth. We provide opportunities for continued education and skill enhancement, enabling you to advance your career within our organization. Your success contributes directly to our mission of improving mental health outcomes in our community.

Why Join: Our TeamBy joining SharpLane Behavioral Health, you will become part of a compassionate and dedicated team. We are committed to providing exceptional care to our clients and supporting each other in our professional journeys. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health issues, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission.

Application Information: If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Mental Health Counselor, please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and cultural competence. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our team at SharpLane Behavioral Health.