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Nelvana Psychological Center is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position invites you to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals recovering from substance use disorders, guiding them through their journey toward healing and health.

Located in Renton, Washington, Nelvana Psychological Center is a recognized community health clinic renowned for its commitment to providing comprehensive mental health services. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to overcome the challenges associated with substance use and recovery. We employ evidence-based treatment models, ensuring our patients receive high-quality care tailored to their unique needs. Our team is a collaborative blend of mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and addiction specialists, all dedicated to supporting recovery through an integrative approach.

This position is fully remote, offering you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home while making a tangible impact on the lives of those we serve. Your work schedule will generally be Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with potential evening shifts depending on patient needs. Our remote team operates in a supportive environment that fosters collaboration and professional development while ensuring that all team members remain connected and engaged.

• Conduct thorough and comprehensive assessments for individuals seeking treatment for substance use disorders, identifying their unique goals and needs.
• Create customized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored for each patient.
• Deliver one-on-one counseling sessions utilizing motivational interviewing techniques, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and other relevant modalities to facilitate patient engagement.
• Lead group therapy sessions focusing on various aspects of addiction recovery, encouraging patient interaction and support amongst peers.
• Work collaboratively with our psychiatrists, addiction medicine specialists, and the broader mental health team to provide integrated and coordinated care to patients.
• Provide urgent crisis intervention and support as needed during substance use emergencies.
• Educate both patients and their families about addiction challenges, effective recovery strategies, and available community resources.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for efficient management.
• Participate actively in team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing professional development, striving to stay informed about the latest advancements in substance use disorder treatment.

Your primary focus will revolve around individuals confronting substance use disorders, many of whom face complex psychological and emotional challenges. This role requires a deep understanding of the diverse backgrounds of patients, as well as their unique recovery journeys. You will be an essential figure on their path to healing, providing not only therapeutic support but also empathy and guidance as they navigate their recovery efforts.

• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Possession of current and valid licensure as an LICSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of Washington.
• In-depth knowledge of substance use disorders and recovery models, including familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities.
• Experience in delivering both individual and group therapy within the context of addiction treatment is highly valued.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating a non-judgmental and empathetic approach towards clients.
• A strong commitment to maintaining professional boundaries, ethical guidelines, and patient confidentiality at all times.
• Comfort and proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, along with general computer proficiency.
• A collaborative spirit that thrives in a multidisciplinary team environment.

• Previous experience working in community health settings or addiction treatment programs.
• Advanced training or certifications in specialized therapeutic techniques relevant to substance use treatment.
• Familiarity with the challenges and resources unique to the Renton, Washington area.

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, plus performance-based bonuses and a sign-on bonus to support your start with us. Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive healthcare that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• A retirement savings plan that features employer-matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays to promote work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance coverage.
• Opportunities for continuing education and support for your professional development.
• A collaborative and encouraging work environment that prioritizes your growth.

At Nelvana Psychological Center, we are committed to your professional growth. We encourage our staff to pursue career advancement within our substance use treatment program, whether through elevated roles, expanded therapeutic expertise, or management opportunities. Your dedication and contributions are recognized and rewarded within our thriving community health network.

By joining Nelvana Psychological Center, you will not only take part in a meaningful mission to transform lives but also work alongside a talented group of professionals who share your passion for mental health and recovery. Our culture supports collaboration, respect, and continuous learning, making it an ideal environment for you to thrive in your career.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact on individuals overcoming addiction, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and any relevant credentials for consideration.