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Position Overview

Great Fit Psychotherapy Center is actively seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor for a full-time remote position. In this pivotal role, you will engage with clients across a diverse range of mental health issues, including but not limited to substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. Your primary responsibility will be to assess clients’ mental health status and develop tailored therapeutic interventions, ensuring they feel supported and empowered throughout their healing journey.

About the Organization

Located in Gresham, Oregon, the Great Fit Psychotherapy Center is committed to providing high-quality mental health services to individuals in the community. As a community health clinic, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where both clients and professionals can thrive. Our practice is dedicated to fostering mental wellness, and we emphasize evidence-based therapy approaches, cultural competence, and empathetic care in all our services.

Work Environment

This position allows for remote work, providing flexibility to conduct therapy sessions in a manner that is both convenient for you and beneficial for your clients. Our team, although dispersed geographically, maintains a strong collaborative culture, regularly sharing insights and resources via advanced electronic communication platforms. You'll be supported by a dedicated administrative team to streamline your practice workflow and allow you to focus on what you do best—helping clients achieve optimal mental health.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments to gauge clients’ mental health conditions and needs during initial consultations.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive evaluations, setting measurable therapy goals that align with client expectations.
• Maintain regular therapy sessions with clients, offering guidance, coping strategies, and emotional support to facilitate their journey towards recovery.
• Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems to document client interactions, treatment notes, and progress updates accurately and efficiently.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team by discussing complex cases and making referrals to psychiatrist specialists when medication management may be required.
• Organize and lead group therapy sessions, incorporating culturally responsive practices to foster a safe space for peer support.
• Stay updated on mental health best practices and participate in professional development workshops to enhance your clinical skills.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Great Fit Psychotherapy Center, you will serve a varied client population, ranging from adolescents to older adults. Each client will present unique challenges influenced by factors such as socio-economic background and varying cultural contexts. Your ability to connect and engage diverse clients will contribute significantly to their recovery rates and overall satisfaction with therapy.

Qualifications

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• A current, active license as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Oregon.
• Minimum of four years of relevant clinical experience in a mental health setting.
• Comprehensive understanding of mental health disorders, treatment modalities, and best practices in client care.
• Proficiency in maintaining professional boundaries while upholding ethical guidelines and client confidentiality.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in providing both individual and group therapy using evidence-based practices.
• Ability to demonstrate strong crisis intervention skills in potentially challenging situations.
• Experience with digital health tools, including proficiency in electronic health records and teletherapy platforms.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Robust healthcare benefits covering essential medical, dental, and vision needs.
• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to support your future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies and holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
• Continuing education stipends to foster ongoing professional development.
• A collaborative workspace culture that encourages career advancement and leadership opportunities within the organization.

Career Growth Opportunities

Great Fit Psychotherapy Center prioritizes the professional growth of its staff members. You will have access to mentorship programs, leadership training, and opportunities to take on greater responsibilities as you deepen your expertise in the field. We believe in nurturing talent from within, providing clear pathways for career advancement that align with your skills and interests.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges, we invite you to consider joining our dedicated team at Great Fit Psychotherapy Center. Our supportive work environment, emphasis on professional development, and commitment to delivering high-quality psychological services make us an exceptional place to build your career while serving the community. Your work here will not only transform lives but also contribute to the overarching mission of promoting mental well-being in Gresham and beyond.

Application Information

To explore this rewarding professional opportunity, please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competence in mental health counseling. We look forward to your application and to potentially welcoming you to our team dedicated to making a positive difference in our clients’ lives.