Compassionate Mental Health Counselor - Remote (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)

Position Overview: Are you a dedicated mental health professional with a passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals and families? Aurora Insight Psychological Services is excited to offer an opportunity for a skilled Mental Health Counselor, holding licensure as either an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW, to join our remote team. This full-time position allows you to provide high-quality therapeutic services to clients in a flexible virtual environment, emphasizing holistic recovery and well-being.

About the Organization: Aurora Insight Psychological Services is committed to enhancing mental health in the communities we serve by providing accessible and evidence-based therapies. Based in Portland, Oregon, we focus on innovative approaches tailored to individual client needs. Our team is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere, prioritizing the personal and professional growth of each team member.

Work Environment: This role is fully remote, enabling you to work from the comfort of your home while connecting with clients through virtual sessions. We utilize a range of telehealth platforms to facilitate communication and therapy effectively. This flexibility allows for a work-life balance that can enhance your therapeutic practice and personal wellness. You will also have the resources necessary to maintain compliance with state and federal regulations regarding mental health services.

Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual, family, and group therapy sessions via virtual platforms, employing evidence-based practices tailored to each client's unique mental health concerns. Develop comprehensive and personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, focusing on their specific needs and recovery goals. Provide immediate crisis intervention and supportive counseling to clients experiencing acute distress, ensuring their safety and emotional well-being. Maintain meticulous, confidential client records, complying with HIPAA regulations and ensuring data integrity and security. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams—including psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers—to coordinate holistic care and supportive services for clients. Research and integrate current trends and methodologies in mental health into your practice, contributing to the overall knowledge base of the organization. Patient Population / Client FocusIn this role, you will primarily work with a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing a variety of mental health challenges. Your ability to provide culturally competent and affirming care will be critical as you support clients from various backgrounds and experiences, aiming to enhance their mental well-being and quality of life.

Qualifications: A Master's degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field from an accredited institution. Current licensure in Oregon as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW, or eligibility for licensure. Experience in providing mental health counseling services to individuals, families, and groups. Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport and trust with a diverse range of clients. Strong commitment to cultural competence and the provision of inclusive care to clients from all walks of life. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, facilitating clear collaboration with both clients and team members. Demonstrated ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Experience: Experience in telehealth or virtual counseling settings. Familiarity with evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, or other therapeutic modalities. Previous involvement in developing community outreach programs or workshops related to mental health awareness.

Compensation and Benefits: The annual salary for this position ranges from $100,000 to $105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid continuing education opportunities to support your professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities: At Aurora Insight Psychological Services, we believe in the continuous growth of our team members. As a mental health counselor, you will have access to professional development programs, specialized training, and potential opportunities to take on leadership roles within the organization. We encourage your professional journey through mentorship and collaborative learning environments.

Why Join: Our TeamImpact the mental health landscape by providing meaningful support to individuals and families within your community. Become part of a supportive team that values your unique contributions and fosters a collaborative work environment. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while receiving comprehensive benefits and paths for professional advancement.

Application Information: If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the mental health field and are eager to contribute your skills to a dedicated team, we invite you to apply now. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and motivations for this position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Aurora Insight Psychological Services is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively celebrates diversity.