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Life Reconcile Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and culturally competent Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time remote telehealth setting. This role is integral to our mission of delivering inclusive, culturally sensitive mental health care to individuals in need. Our ideal candidate possesses a deep passion for mental health advocacy and has the expertise to foster healing and resilience in a diverse patient population.

Life Reconcile Counseling Services is a multicultural outpatient psychiatry practice based in Portland, Oregon. We specialize in providing tailored mental health care to individuals from various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ communities, and immigrant populations. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that every patient receives care that is respectful and attuned to their unique experiences and cultural contexts. We aim to redefine mental health therapy by prioritizing cultural understanding and respect in all our interactions.

This remote telehealth position offers flexibility in scheduling while maintaining a structured workweek from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with potential adjustments based on patient needs. Our practice utilizes innovative telehealth technologies to facilitate effective therapy sessions, ensuring that you can deliver care from the comfort of your home while remaining connected to a supportive team. A comprehensive onboarding and training program will familiarize you with our telehealth system, allowing you to focus primarily on delivering high-quality care to your clients.

• Conduct in-depth assessments of mental health needs, utilizing culturally sensitive techniques to formulate accurate diagnostic evaluations and developing personalized treatment plans.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to each individual's cultural background, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to promote optimal mental health outcomes.
• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions aimed at addressing a range of mental health issues, fostering a sense of community and support among peers.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals to create a holistic approach to patient care, ensuring all aspects of a patient’s well-being are addressed.
• Provide timely crisis intervention and stabilization support during mental health emergencies, applying de-escalation techniques and mobilizing community resources as needed.
• Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, available treatments, and community resources, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care.
• Maintain thorough, accurate, and confidential electronic health records in compliance with ethical and legal standards, utilizing EHR systems for seamless documentation.
• Participate in regular case conferences and team meetings to continuously improve service delivery and cultural competency training, engaging in dialogue that reflects our commitment to diversity.
• Stay abreast of the latest research and best practices in mental health therapy, particularly as they relate to culturally diverse populations, ensuring that your therapeutic approach is both effective and relevant.

Your primary focus will be on serving a diverse array of clients, including ethnic and cultural minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and immigrant families. Understanding the unique challenges these populations face in accessing mental health care is crucial, and your insights will play an essential role in designing treatments that resonate with their lived experiences. Every interaction will be an opportunity to contribute to their journey toward healing, building trust through empathy and cultural sensitivity.

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
• A valid and current license as either an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Oregon.
• A strong foundation in therapeutic practices and significant knowledge of mental health disorders, particularly as they relate to diverse cultural contexts.
• Experience in providing culturally responsive therapy, demonstrating an ability to connect with a variety of patient backgrounds.
• Proficiency in crisis intervention techniques and the aptitude to perform calmly under pressure.
• Exceptional communication skills, enabling the establishment of rapport with clients from all walks of life.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and basic computational applications essential for telehealth practice.
• A commitment to adhering to professional and ethical standards while maintaining confidentiality in all client interactions.
• A collaborative spirit, with a readiness to work effectively as part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team.

• Experience in a multicultural mental health setting or with a focus on underserved communities.
• Previously demonstrated skills in leading group therapy sessions designed for culturally diverse populations.
• Engagement in ongoing education or training related to cultural competency in therapy.
• Previous experience with telehealth platforms, beneficial for understanding remote therapy needs.

The salary for this full-time position is competitive, ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Life Reconcile Counseling Services offers a robust benefits package, which includes:

• A comprehensive healthcare benefits package covering medical, dental, and vision care.
• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help secure your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance coverage to protect you in your practice.
• Support for continuing education opportunities, contributing to your ongoing professional development and certifications.
• Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles within our growing practice.
• A welcoming, inclusive, and collaborative work environment that values each team member’s input.

Our commitment to your professional development is reflected in our inclusive organizational structure, which encourages active participation in decision-making processes. Employees are supported through regular mentorship sessions and leadership training programs, enabling you to take on greater responsibilities and shape the future of our practice. At Life Reconcile, you will not only practice mental health therapy but will also have the chance to help mold policies and programming in a way that uplifts our diverse clientele.

Joining Life Reconcile Counseling Services means becoming a part of a passionate community committed to cultural competency and excellence in mental health care. Our supportive framework allows you to focus on what you do best: providing top-notch mental health services to diverse populations while fostering an environment that celebrates individual growth and team collaboration. You will make a profound difference in the lives of individuals and families, contributing to meaningful change within the local community and beyond.

If you are excited about this opportunity to make a positive impact as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competency in mental health. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at Life Reconcile Counseling Services.