The Mental Health Counselor position requires a diverse set of skills to effectively support individuals in need of mental health services as part of a busy and supportive practice,The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, hold a Masters degree.

In this position, you will provide psychosocial assessments, short-term, and long-term counseling to a wide variety of outpatient clients, including individuals, couples, and families, under the supervision of a Licensed Therapist.

Qualifications

• Required to have a master’s degree in one of the behavioral health sciences from an accredited college or university.
• Residing in or willing to relocate to Oregon.
• Required experience with completing biopsychosocial/diagnostic assessments, treatment plans and clinical progress notes.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to demonstrate and model stable appropriate boundaries with clients and engage in ethical practice.
• Organized and reliable, including the ability to complete and submit documentation of services and other documents in a timely manner.
• Ability to manage client caseload with Clinic Director's oversight.
• Comfort and familiarity working with a diverse client base demonstrating compassion and acceptance.
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment that values humor and authenticity.
• A passion for destigmatizing mental health and willingness to support efforts through community involvement.

Responsibilities

• Intake paperwork for services including biopsychosocial assessments, assessment for medical necessity, provide/clarify diagnosis, and create and implement initial treatment plans.
• Complete ongoing documentation in a timely manner including assessments, re-assessment of diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, progress notes, and other documentation as appropriate according to company policy/protocol and client needs.
• Provide excellent clinical services for clients through the use of creativity and innovative therapy tools to help clients achieve and exceed their goals.
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Coordinate services/referrals and collaborate with families and professional supports, as needed.
• Collaborate with a dynamic and passionate team to further the mission of filling the gaps in our community.
• Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings, administrative meetings, individual supervision, and training.
• Maintain active registration with the appropriate licensing board and be actively working towards licensure.

BENEFITS:

• Flexible schedule
• W-2 employment (not a contract position).
• Medical, dental and vision insurance. (no cost to you. 100% covered premiums.)
  
• Paid liability insurance and electronic medical records system for client care.
• Clinical supervision to help manage your clients and help you work towards licensure.
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ 100,000 to $105,000 per year

Education:

• Master's (Required)