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Freedom Empowerment Counseling Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team. This full-time role requires a licensed professional (LCSW, LMFT, or LPC) who is passionate about providing support and therapy to our youth population. As part of our mission to ensure every young individual has a solid foundation for academic and personal success, you will play a crucial role in fostering mental well-being.

Freedom Empowerment Counseling Services, LLC is a recognized community health clinic based in Happy Valley, Oregon. Our organization is devoted to delivering high-quality mental health services that empower individuals to achieve their goals. By working remotely, we maintain a flexible approach that caters to both our clients' needs and our therapists' work-life balance.

This position is exclusively remote, providing you with the opportunity to perform your counseling duties from the comfort of your own space. You will collaborate with a passionate team of mental health professionals, all committed to providing compassionate care. Our virtual setting fosters effective communication and teamwork through digital platforms, allowing for efficient case management and collaboration on client progress.

• Participate actively in team meetings to discuss patient care, share insights, and develop treatment plans.
• Adhere strictly to applicable ethical codes and organizational policies to ensure the highest quality of care.
• Implement therapeutic interventions based on individual assessments and sociocultural factors influencing the youth population.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation of client progress using electronic medical records (EMR), facilitating seamless communication among team members.
• Assess financial or social barriers that could hinder client progress and provide guidance or referrals as needed.
• Maintain a consistent work schedule set forth by your supervisor, ensuring reliable availability for clients.
• Continuously pursue professional development, obtaining necessary certifications such as CPR and First Aid, and engaging in relevant training to enhance therapeutic techniques.

In this role, you will primarily serve youth clients facing emotional, behavioral, and socio-economic challenges. Your work will involve addressing issues related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and developmental transitions among adolescents. By focusing on a client-centered approach, you will help empower these young individuals to improve their coping mechanisms and life skills.

• Active independent license in your state of residence (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) is required.
• A Master’s or Doctorate degree in clinical psychology, counseling, or clinical social work (e.g., MA, MSW, MFT, MHC, PhD, or PsyD) from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a high caseload effectively while maintaining high standards of service delivery.
• Strong organizational skills and proficiency in time management to prioritize tasks efficiently.

• Prior experience working with youth populations, specifically in a remote or community health setting.
• A proactive and motivational attitude that encourages and inspires young clients throughout their therapeutic journey.
• Experience with electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems and familiarity with teletherapy platforms.

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 105,000 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Life and disability insurance for peace of mind.
• Professional liability insurance, allowing you to practice with confidence.
• An employee assistance program dedicated to providing mental health support.
• Minimal paperwork to maximize your time spent on direct client interactions.
• Full caseload opportunities ensuring a rewarding and fulfilling schedule.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

At Freedom Empowerment Counseling Services, we are committed to nurturing the professional growth of our team members. As a member of our remote team, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and opportunities for advancement within our organization. This environment fosters personal development as well as team collaboration, enhancing your skills as a mental health professional.

Joining Freedom Empowerment Counseling Services means becoming part of a compassionate team that is dedicated to changing lives. If you are ready to make a lasting impact on youth, we provide you with the tools and support necessary to thrive in your role. Your expertise will directly contribute to improved outcomes for individuals and families in the community.

If you are passionate about making a difference and possess the qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this unique remote position. Join us in shaping a brighter future for our youth. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the position.