Licensed Mental Health Counselor Behavioral Health Services

Eleanor Health is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment while providing essential behavioral health services to individuals dealing with substance use disorders. In this vital role, you will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary care team to ensure that patients achieve their personal health goals.

Eleanor Health is a pioneering community health clinic focused on transforming the way accessible, evidence-based care is delivered, particularly for those affected by opioid use disorder. Our organization is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care that meets the varying needs of our patients. With a mission-driven approach, we strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and employees.

By integrating innovative practices and exemplary standards, we aim to lead advancements in behavioral health treatment.

This role is designed for a remote setting, empowering you to create a balanced work-life environment while making a significant impact from anywhere in Washington. Our supportive and collaborative virtual workplace is equipped with the latest tools and technology to facilitate seamless communication and team engagement. As part of a community health clinic, you'll be joining a dedicated team that prioritizes mental wellness and utilizes a shared knowledge base to enhance patient care.

In your capacity as a Mental Health Counselor, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Conducting comprehensive behavioral health assessments for all new patients to establish their individual needs and treatment goals.
• Managing ongoing patient care by addressing an array of psychiatric, psychosocial, and behavioral health needs throughout their treatment journey.
• Facilitating individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based methodologies tailored to the specific challenges faced by patients.
• Coordinating with external behavioral health treatment facilities when additional services or resources are necessary to provide comprehensive care.
• Proactively identifying and developing strategies aimed at improving overall patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of care delivered.

As a Mental Health Counselor at Eleanor Health, you will primarily work with patients experiencing challenges associated with substance use disorders. This may include addressing co-occurring conditions such as depression, anxiety, and trauma. Your expertise will be critical in forming trusting therapeutic relationships that encourage positive change, ultimately helping individuals regain control of their lives and health.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a closely related field.
• An active, fully licensed LCSW, LICSW, or LMHC in the state of Washington.
• A minimum of two years of experience in a collaborative team environment, demonstrating your capacity to work effectively within multidisciplinary care teams.
• Thorough knowledge of evidence-based treatments applicable to behavioral health conditions, particularly substance use disorders.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills with a strong emphasis on active listening, allowing you to build rapport and trust with patients.

While not mandatory, the following attributes will enhance your candidacy:

• Experience in a community health setting that serves a diverse patient population.
• Previous exposure to integrated care models that combine mental health and substance use treatment.
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