Compensation
This position pays a combination of PER-SESSION pay between $45-$55 per session, based on experience + a 50% split of reimbursements processed through the practice.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Associate Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMHCA or LCSWA) to provide high-quality mental health services as a w-2 employee. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by delivering comprehensive clinical care across diverse settings, while receiving supervision as a part of their employment agreement, professional mentorship through group consultation and training in tools and support to benefit specific populations of clients (sexual exploitation, chronic illness/pain, neurodivergent, sex therapy supports) to help grow a thriving and sustainable career as a mental health practitioner.
This Clinician will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver social, emotional support to invest in experiences of whole-body wellness, to individuals and groups, fostering positive mental health outcomes. They will be coached to understand broader state and federal policies and best practices procedures to be able to confidently benefit clients, communities and clinicians in a balanced ethical framework toward this work.
This position is ideal for professionals committed to advancing mental health care through innovative approaches and compassionate patient engagement. This position is ideal for counselors interested in developing a psychodynamic, liberationist perspective in their support toward clients and community.
Schedule
As an employee, Associate Clinicians have a balance of supervision support and autonomy to give space to learn, develop and build a method and focus of care provision that feels authentic to their vision for the clients they serve, Associate Clinicians will be scheduled, based on their preferred weekly schedule and will have regular breaks, lunch and administrative blocks to support a healthy work-life balance.
Duties
• Conduct thorough clinical assessments, including diagnostic evaluations using ICD-10 and ICD coding systems, to determine client needs and treatment plans.
• Provide individual, group, and family therapy utilizing modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, behavioral therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA).
• Deliver specialized care for wide spectrum of populations including those with depression, anxiety, developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, PTSD, multi-marginalization experiences, chronic illness, disabilities and more.
• Implement crisis intervention strategies and crisis management protocols to ensure client safety and stability during emergencies.
• Facilitate intake sessions, case management activities, and patient care coordination while maintaining HIPAA-compliant medical documentation and accurate medical records.
• Utilize electronic medical record (EMR) systems for documentation, data collection, research purposes, and tracking patient progress efficiently.
• Engage in clinical research initiatives related to psycho-social-sexual mental health counseling to support continuous improvement of services.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in community settings to deliver home and community-based care that emphasizes patient-centered approaches.
• Conduct diagnostic evaluations using ICD-9/ICD-10 codes; document findings accurately for billing (CPT coding) purposes.
• Invest in frameworks of empowerment based trauma-informed care, prioritizing accessibility and balance or both client, clinician and community.
Experience
• Proven experience providing psychotherapy, clinical counseling, or behavioral health services in diverse settings such as hospitals, clinics, or community programs.
• Demonstrated expertise working with adolescents & adults with complex mental health needs.
• Familiarity with EHR systems for documentation; experience with medical records management is preferred.
• Background in research or data collection related to behavioral health outcomes enhances service delivery quality.
• Ability to navigate HIPAA regulations diligently while managing sensitive patient information across various platforms.
• Training or interest integrative approaches to mental health care (whole-body focuses with collaborative care models prioritized)
• Business management - contracted Clinicians balance support offered by the practice while maintaining balanced control and responsibility for their practice growth and trajectory
Benefits
• Schedule flexibility
• Autonomy + Supervision Support in practice processes
• Insurnace Credentialing Support & Supervisory Billing
• Access to specialized clinical consultation support (individual and in groups)
• Networking opportunities to help grow your practice
• Tiered models of income growth, as practice grows
• Free access to CEU supports
• Marketing through multiple online resources
• Community networking opportunities
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
• Are you currently Fully or Associate licensed as an LMHC or LCSW in Washington State?
• Do you currently have an existing LLC or PLLC established for your mental health practice?
• Do you hold active liability/malpractice insurance?
• What draws you to want to join a remote group mental health wellness community?
• Are you interested in developing specialized skills/tools for supporting survivors of sexual exploitation, dysautonomia and neurodivergence?
Work Location: Remote