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Emotion Matters Mental Health Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about mental health and eager to make a positive impact in the lives of clients. As a counselor, you will employ a variety of therapeutic modalities to foster healing and support clients in navigating their mental health challenges.

Emotion Matters Mental Health Services, Inc. is a forward-thinking mental health organization based in Kennewick, Washington. Our mission is to provide high-quality, accessible mental health services in an environment that promotes healing, growth, and individual empowerment. We are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and respect among our employees and clients, ensuring that each person is treated with dignity and compassion. We believe that by supporting our employees, we can enhance the overall quality of care we provide.

This remote position allows you to work from the comfort of your home while being part of a supportive and engaging team. Our outpatient office environment emphasizes flexibility and accessibility, ensuring that both employees and clients have the tools they need to succeed. Daily interactions can occur via video conferencing tools, telehealth platforms, and other communication methods to maintain a strong connection among team members and with clients.

• Engage actively in small group supervision, including preparation for seminars and reviewing video recordings to enhance clinical practices.
• Maintain accurate client records using electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring all documentation meets legal and ethical standards.
• Coordinate with partner agencies to facilitate comprehensive services for clients, attending joint meetings and consultations as needed.
• Conduct thorough research on best practices to support project assignments directed by supervisors, integrating these insights into counseling sessions.
• Collaborate with other professionals in the agency to deliver holistic care, discussing client cases in team meetings.
• Document case notes, assessments, and evaluations promptly and accurately to ensure continuity of care and effective treatment planning.
• Participate in the development of Individual Treatment Plans (ITP) that are tailored to meet the specific needs of each client.
• Assist treating therapists with scoring, interpreting, and reporting psychometric assessments to support client evaluations.
• Facilitate supervision sessions with the guidance of the site supervisor, contributing to the growth and development of fellow counselors.
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and meet regularly with clinical staff to discuss ongoing cases, challenges, and successes.
• Identify available agency resources to support clients and streamline service delivery processes.
• Complete orientation and familiarize yourself with agency policies, procedures, and team members to ensure seamless operations.
• Prepare for client sessions by reviewing pertinent case notes and conducting relevant research to deepen your understanding of client issues.

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Emotion Matters, you will work with a diverse client population, addressing a wide range of mental health concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and more. You will be instrumental in providing individualized care that embraces each client's unique background and experiences, empowering them to pursue their mental health goals.

• A Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a closely related field.
• A valid Social Work License recognized by the state of Washington (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW).
• Proven clinical skills with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients, fostering a positive therapeutic alliance.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of collaborating effectively with clients and team members.
• No history of Medical Malpractice Claims, verified by a third party.
• Authorization to work in the U.S.

• Experience in an outpatient counseling setting, particularly in a remote work environment.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems or similar documentation methods.
• Background in conducting psychometric assessments and interpreting results in a clinical context.
• Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans.

Emotion Matters offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $52,000 to $105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a full caseload enabling a fulfilling work-life balance, our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Life and disability insurance to support your well-being.
• Professional liability insurance for peace of mind.
• An employee assistance program for mental health support.
• Reduced administrative burden with minimal paperwork to focus more on client care.

At Emotion Matters, we are committed to your professional development. We offer opportunities for training, mentorship, and continuing education to advance your skills and career trajectory. As you grow with us, potential pathways may include increased responsibilities in leadership roles or specialized areas of practice.

Your passion and expertise can make a significant difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. By joining Emotion Matters, you will be part of a compassionate and collaborative team dedicated to making mental health services accessible and effective. Together, we can inspire clients and empower them to lead fulfilling lives.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and have the qualifications we seek, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining Emotion Matters Mental Health Services, Inc. We look forward to reviewing your application and the possibility of welcoming you to our team!