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Sunshine Sanctuary Mental Health Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This full-time role offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to provide essential mental health services to a diverse clientele from the comfort of your home. We are committed to employing evidence-based practices and supporting our therapists with a comprehensive referral network.

At Sunshine Sanctuary Mental Health Services, we prioritize the mental well-being of our community. Our Community Health Clinic, located in Mercer Island, Washington, is dedicated to providing personalized care tailored to the unique needs of each patient. We offer a supportive team environment that fosters professional growth and encourages innovative therapeutic practices.

This position is wholly remote, designed to support our clinicians in their therapeutic endeavors while ensuring a favorable work-life balance. You will be equipped with modern technology and tools for seamless communication, including video conferencing software and electronic medical records (EMR) systems, streamlining client interactions and documentation.

• Conduct initial diagnostic assessments for clients, identifying mental health disorders and contributing factors impacting their well-being.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on client needs, utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), and psychodynamic therapy.
• Provide both individual and group therapy sessions, tailoring approaches according to evolving patient needs and therapy goals.
• Monitor client progress, adjusting treatment strategies as necessary; utilize data-driven methods to evaluate treatment effectiveness and client satisfaction.
• Engage in crisis management as required, providing immediate support and interventions for clients in distress.
• Maintain thorough and confidential records of assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes using EMR systems.
• Collaborate with case management teams to ensure a comprehensive approach to patient care, promoting coordination across various service providers.

Our counselors work with a wide range of clients presenting with various mental health challenges, including but not limited to Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), trauma-related issues, and grief. You will encounter a diverse patient population, allowing for a rich and varied clinical experience while positively impacting the lives of individuals from different backgrounds.

• Master's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
• Current licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in accordance with Washington State regulations.
• Proven ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in delivering patient care.
• Excellent diagnostic and clinical skills with a strong understanding of various mental disorders.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with clients and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Comfortable utilizing remote communication tools and EMR for client management.
• No history of medical malpractice claims, verified by a third-party service.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

• Experience working in a fast-paced clinical environment, demonstrating resilience and adaptability.
• Familiarity with a range of evidence-based therapy modalities and mental health diagnoses.
• Experience in providing teletherapy or remote counseling services.

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 105,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Life and disability insurance coverage.
• Professional liability insurance to protect your practice.
• Access to an employee assistance program focused on mental health support.
• Minimal paperwork to maximize time spent on patient care.
• A full caseload that ensures a robust and fulfilling schedule.

As a valued member of our team, you will have access to professional development resources and ongoing training opportunities. We are committed to fostering an environment where you can expand your skills, gain new certifications, and pursue leadership roles within the organization.

If you are deeply passionate about enhancing the mental health of your community and seek rewarding work that allows you to make a genuine difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply. At Sunshine Sanctuary, you will find a supportive atmosphere that values your expertise, promotes compassion, and empowers you to thrive as a mental health professional.

To express your interest in this fulfilling career opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our compassionate team!