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West Hills Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team. This full-time remote position offers the opportunity to provide crucial mental health services and support to clients across Portland, Oregon, through telehealth platforms. As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, your primary responsibilities will involve assessing clients' mental health needs, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions in a virtual setting.

West Hills Behavioral Health Center is committed to promoting mental health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to empower individuals to navigate life’s challenges while fostering resilience, personal growth, and overall well-being. We prioritize providing comprehensive and compassionate care to all clients, ensuring that they feel supported on their mental health journey.

This position is entirely remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while effectively engaging with clients via telehealth. Our digital platforms enable seamless interactions, ensuring that our clients receive the necessary care regardless of their location. You will collaborate with a supportive team of mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, fostering a collegial and cohesive remote work culture.

• Conduct thorough intakes and comprehensive assessments to understand each client's unique mental health concerns, formulating accurate clinical diagnoses and developing tailored treatment plans.
• Provide individual therapy and facilitate group sessions utilizing evidence-based modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques, adapting your approach to meet client goals.
• Offer crisis intervention support during acute mental health crises, utilizing effective de-escalation techniques and ensuring the safety and well-being of your clients.
• Maintain organized and confidential documentation of client records, including treatment plans and progress notes, adhering to the highest ethical and legal standards.
• Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration, working with a team of healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care and support for clients’ diverse needs.
• Educate clients and their families on mental health issues, available treatment options, and pertinent community resources, ensuring they are well-informed advocates for their own mental health.
• Commit to ongoing professional development, staying abreast of the latest research and best practices in mental health through training and workshops.

Our clients represent a diverse population, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing a variety of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. Your work will directly impact their quality of life and help them develop coping strategies and resilience in the face of personal challenges.

• Must hold a valid license as a Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) in the state of Oregon.
• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
• Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to form accurate diagnoses.
• A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience is necessary.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential to effectively engage with clients and collaborate with colleagues.
• Ability to work autonomously while also contributing effectively within a team-oriented environment.
• A commitment to ethical practices and maintaining professional standards in mental health care.

• Prior experience in a clinical setting, particularly within telehealth services, is advantageous but not required for entry-level candidates.

The salary for this full-time position ranges from USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options to support your overall well-being.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities to foster your growth as a mental health professional.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment that values your contributions.
• Flexible work schedules, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits.

At West Hills Behavioral Health Center, we foster internal growth and development. You will have opportunities for advancement within the organization, including leadership roles and specialized training programs to enhance your clinical expertise.

By joining our dedicated team at West Hills Behavioral Health Center, you will be part of an organization that truly values mental health and wellness. You will play a crucial role in impacting lives positively, working collaboratively in a supportive atmosphere where innovation and compassionate care are celebrated.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meeting the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are excited about this opportunity. West Hills Behavioral Health Center welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences.