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As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Senua Counseling Clinic, you will play a pivotal role in offering compassionate care and mental health support to clients in need. This full-time, remote position allows you to work in a dynamic outpatient setting, where your expertise will help individuals, couples, and families navigate their mental health challenges. With a salary range of USD 100,000 to 105,000 per year, we are seeking a dedicated professional who is committed to making a difference in the lives of others.

Senua Counseling Clinic is a progressive, client-centered mental health facility located in West Linn, Oregon. We prioritize personalized care and strive to fill the gaps in our community by providing accessible and effective mental health services. Our mission is not only to support our clients’ well-being but also to challenge the stigma around mental health through community involvement and outreach initiatives.

At Senua Counseling Clinic, we embrace a flexible work structure that allows our team members to thrive in a supportive remote environment. Our outpatient services provide a unique platform for counselors to work closely with a diverse clientele while collaborating with licensed therapists and multidisciplinary teams. Regular virtual meetings and team-building activities ensure a strong sense of connection among staff, fostering an atmosphere grounded in humor, authenticity, and teamwork.

• Conduct client intake sessions, which includes completing biopsychosocial assessments and evaluations for medical necessity in order to establish accurate diagnoses.
• Design and implement tailored treatment plans that address the specific needs of clients, ensuring regular reviews and updates as their situations evolve.
• Document all clinical services and activities with diligence, including the writing of comprehensive progress notes and treatment plan modifications that adhere to company protocols.
• Utilize innovative therapy tools and creative interventions to empower clients in their therapeutic journey, enabling them to set and achieve meaningful personal goals.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations while overseeing all medical records and client documentation.
• Facilitate referrals and coordinate services with families and other professionals to provide holistic support based on client needs.
• Participate actively in clinical meetings, supervision sessions, and training opportunities to foster professional growth and enhance clinical skills.
• Effectively manage a caseload under the guidance of the Clinic Director while having continuous engagement with the team and clients.

The clients you will serve at Senua Counseling Clinic encompass a diverse spectrum including individuals, couples, and families from various backgrounds and cultures. Many clients may present with conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship issues. Your capacity to work empathetically with this variety of presenting concerns will be integral to their success. You will be encouraged to approach each client with compassion, acceptance, and an understanding of the unique challenges they face.

• A Master's Degree in one of the behavioral health sciences from an accredited institution is required.
• Active residence in or willingness to relocate to Oregon is essential.
• Demonstrated experience in completing biopsychosocial assessments and developing treatment plans and clinical progress notes is needed.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities are crucial for effective interaction with clients and colleagues.
• Proven ability to establish and maintain appropriate boundaries with clients, engaging in ethical and professional practices.
• Organizational and reliability skills for timely documentation and case management.
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment and culturally competent practices.

• Prior work experience in outpatient settings is highly desirable.
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and engaging with community resources would be beneficial.
• Previous involvement in outreach programs focused on mental health awareness is a plus.

In addition to a competitive salary within the range of USD 100,000 to 105,000 per year, Senua Counseling Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our staff. This includes:

• 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums.
• Paid liability insurance to ensure your peace of mind.
• An electronic medical records system that simplifies client care documentation.
• Ongoing clinical supervision to support your professional development and progress toward licensure.
• A flexible work schedule to balance personal and professional obligations.

Joining Senua Counseling Clinic opens the door to a wealth of career advancement opportunities. We are dedicated to supporting our counselors on their path to licensure and continuing education through workshops and training programs. You will have access to mentorship and a vibrant community of mental health professionals committed to lifelong learning and skill enhancement.

At Senua Counseling Clinic, we are not just colleagues; we are a family dedicated to making real changes in our community. If you are passionate about destigmatizing mental health and are looking for a vibrant workplace that values authenticity, humor, and collaborative care, we would love to hear from you. We believe that your growth is our growth, and together, we can make a lasting impact in lives we touch.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our compassionate team, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Senua Counseling Clinic family!