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Inland Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team. This position offers the unique opportunity to work in a remote outpatient setting, providing comprehensive support to individuals facing mental health challenges, particularly in the realm of addiction recovery. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a deep commitment to facilitating positive change in the lives of our clients through effective counseling practices.

Located in Kent, Washington, Inland Counseling Center specializes in crisis intervention and addiction therapy. Our mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health services to individuals and families in distress. We believe in the power of therapeutic relationships and strive to create a safe and supportive environment for our clients. Our team of professionals is dedicated to using innovative approaches to address substance misuse and its underlying issues.

This role allows for a full-time remote work arrangement while maintaining the close-knit community ethos that characterizes Inland Counseling Center. Our outpatient facility serves as a hub for our counselors to help individuals from various backgrounds navigate their recovery journey. You will have the flexibility to manage your schedule within a structured framework, adhering to core office hours from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday.

• Conduct thorough crisis assessments and interventions for individuals experiencing acute mental health emergencies.
• Provide immediate support and counseling to clients in distress, tailoring interventions to meet their unique needs.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency response personnel as necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of clients in crisis.
• Deliver follow-up care and strategically recommend resources and options for ongoing support.
• Utilize crisis intervention strategies and de-escalation techniques to manage challenging situations effectively.
• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance crisis counseling skills and therapeutic techniques.

This role primarily focuses on individuals coping with substance misuse and addiction, often intertwined with trauma and emotional crises. Counselors at Inland Counseling Center are pivotal in fostering healing connections, helping clients navigate their personal recovery pathways through empathy and cultural sensitivity.

• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) certification.
• At least three years of recent experience in crisis intervention and mental health counseling.
• Proficiency in employing evidence-based crisis intervention techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively connect with clients.

• Additional training or specialization in crisis counseling and trauma-informed care.
• A proven track record of delivering counseling services to clients in acute mental health crises.
• Experience in creating personalized crisis intervention plans based on rapid assessments.
• Thorough understanding of ethical and legal standards in mental health practice.

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 95,000, with the potential for salary adjustments as your skills and contributions evolve within the organization. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families.
• Malpractice insurance to protect your professional interests.
• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to aid in your future financial stability.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays, fostering work-life balance.
• Life and disability insurance for added security.
• An employee assistance program designed to support mental health and overall well-being.

At Inland Counseling Center, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. Counselors will have access to learning opportunities that can lead to career advancement within the organization, whether through specialized training programs, mentorship opportunities, or leadership roles. We encourage an environment of continuous improvement and professional enrichment.

By becoming a member of our team, you are taking a significant step toward making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health issues. Our collaborative approach fosters a supportive environment where you can expand your clinical skills and contribute to meaningful outcomes for our clients. We believe in your personal and professional growth and strive to provide the tools and resources you need to succeed.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the field of mental health and possess the qualifications we seek, we invite you to send your resume to Inland Counseling Center. Be part of an innovative organization that values your expertise and commitment to mental health. Join us in transforming lives and supporting those on their journey to recovery.