Live In Relocation Counselor Jobs in Des Moines, WA

Broadview Mental Health Solutions is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in Tacoma, Washington. This full-time remote position allows you to make a significant impact on the lives of seniors by providing specialized mental health care and support. As part of our dedicated Geriatric Care Clinic, you will work closely with elderly clients to address their unique mental health needs, focusing on issues related to aging, grief, and life transitions.

At Broadview Mental Health Solutions, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors through tailored counseling and therapy services. Our organization prides itself on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment, where mental health professionals can thrive while supporting their patients. With a focus on cultural sensitivity and empathy, we aim to provide a healing space for older adults facing mental health challenges.

This role is designed for professionals who prefer the flexibility of a remote work setting while still contributing to a community health clinic. Our virtual platform ensures seamless communication with clients, healthcare teams, and families, allowing for effective collaboration and real-time support. Throughout the workweek, you will maintain a structured schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, fostering a work-life balance that promotes well-being.

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for elderly clients, accurately identifying their specific care needs and developing individualized treatment plans.
• Provide one-on-one and group counseling sessions that address emotional challenges related to aging, such as coping with loss, loneliness, and significant life changes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to design and implement holistic care plans, ensuring a unified approach to patient well-being.
• Educate families and staff on mental health strategies that promote emotional well-being and improve the quality of life for elderly individuals.
• Offer specialized grief and loss counseling for residents and families managing end-of-life issues, helping them navigate these difficult transitions.
• Implement cognitive stimulation activities and evidence-based mental health interventions aimed at enhancing mental acuity and promoting positive emotional states in older adults.

Your primary focus will be providing mental health care to seniors facing a multitude of challenges, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, grief from loss, and issues arising from life transitions, such as relocation to assisted living or coping with declining health. Patients may also encompass diverse backgrounds, requiring a culturally attuned approach to enhance their mental well-being.

• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) designation in Washington state.
• A minimum of four years of recent experience in geriatric counseling and mental health support.
• Demonstrated understanding of evidence-based interventions tailored specifically for elderly populations.
• Strong communication skills to establish rapport with seniors and effectively engage family members in the therapeutic process.
• Empathy, cultural sensitivity, and a passion for supporting diverse older adults.

• Additional training or specialization in geriatric mental health, including familiarity with aging-related issues and mental health disorders common in older adults.
• Experience using telehealth platforms for patient evaluations and counseling.
• Knowledge of ethical and legal standards relevant to geriatric mental health practice.
• Ability to perform thorough assessments and establish individualized treatment strategies that align with client goals.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 65,000 to 95,000 annually, commensurate with experience and education. On top of this, employees can enjoy a unique sign-on bonus as part of our efforts to attract top talent in the field.

• Comprehensive employee assistance program designed to provide confidential support and counseling services.
• Wellness programs that encourage a healthy lifestyle and proactive health management.
• Flexible work arrangements tailored for improved work-life balance.
• Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts available for healthcare-related expenses.

Joining Broadview Mental Health Solutions means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that values professional development. We offer ongoing training and education opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career in mental health counseling. Additionally, you will have the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping mental health practices for the geriatric population, contributing to innovations in service delivery.

Become part of a community dedicated to improving the lives of older adults through high-quality mental health care. By working with us, you will not only support our elderly clients but will also benefit from a nurturing environment that values your expertise and promotes your well-being. You will find purpose and satisfaction in helping others as you grow both personally and professionally.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume for consideration. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in geriatric mental health counseling with Broadview Mental Health Solutions.