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Vibrant Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote capacity. This role offers the unique opportunity to provide essential psychotherapy services to individuals in need while working collaboratively with a dedicated group of mental health professionals. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in counseling or social work, demonstrating a commitment to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients.

Vibrant Behavioral Healthcare operates as a leading community health clinic located in Richland, Washington. Our mission is to provide high-quality, accessible mental health services that empower individuals to achieve their fullest potential. We take pride in our holistic and client-centered approach, focusing on the unique needs of each individual. Our diverse team of professionals fosters an environment of support, collaboration, and continuous improvement, striving to create a positive and effective treatment experience.

As a remote mental health counselor, you will have the flexibility to design your workspace in a manner that suits your productivity and comfort. This position allows you to work from home while still being part of a closely-knit team that values communication and shared best practices. Regular virtual meetings will ensure you remain connected with colleagues to discuss client care and support each other’s professional development.

• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations for clients seeking mental health services, formulating personalized treatment plans based on clinical findings.
• Provide individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices to address an array of issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate client records, ensuring all documentation adheres to legal and ethical standards while documenting session notes, treatment plans, and progress reports.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including psychologists, psychiatrists, and other healthcare providers, to create integrated treatment plans and strategies for comprehensive care.
• Engage in crisis intervention when necessary, assessing immediate emotional and behavioral issues and implementing appropriate strategies to stabilize clients in distress.
• Consult with family members and support systems to facilitate effective treatment outcomes and comprehensive discharge planning, ensuring that clients have the necessary resources and support for ongoing recovery.

In this position, you will primarily engage with adults and adolescents facing a variety of mental health challenges, ranging from minor to severe. Our client demographic is diverse, including individuals from various cultural backgrounds and life experiences. Your empathic approach and understanding of each client’s unique situation will be crucial in building trust and rapport, ultimately leading to improved therapeutic outcomes.

• A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) is required.
• An active state license as either a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) is essential.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience providing mental health services in an outpatient setting is mandatory.
• Proficient computer skills are required, including familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) software, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and virtual communication platforms.
• Must demonstrate the ability to work independently, display strong organizational skills, and manage a caseload in a self-directed manner.

• Experience in providing teletherapy or remote counseling services will be advantageous as our clinic continues to expand its virtual offerings.
• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Mindfulness-based interventions will enhance your effectiveness in this role.
• Experience working with culturally diverse populations and utilizing culturally competent approaches in treatment may set candidates apart.

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary structure, our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Disability and life insurance policies that provide added peace of mind.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) allowances to promote work-life balance.

Vibrant Behavioral Healthcare is committed to the professional development of its staff. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and educational resources to support your career advancement. Opportunities for leadership roles, specialized training, and further certification may also be available, helping you expand your skill set and career trajectory in the field of mental health counseling.

At Vibrant Behavioral Healthcare, you will be part of an inclusive and supportive workplace where your contributions and insights are valued. We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, respect, and innovation, empowering you to make a real impact in the lives of our clients. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team dedicated to fostering mental health and wellness, we encourage you to apply now!

To apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our Vibrant Behavioral Healthcare family!