Clinical Mental Health Counselor

Counselor at Skybridge Counseling

**Location:** Remote options- WA-

In office options available in Spokane Valley, Washington

**Position Type:** Part-time, Full-time, Practicum, Internship W-2

*About Us:** A Skybridge, you can enjoy the clinical autonomy and independence of a private practice with the structure and support of a collaborative team​. We believe in providing outpatient counseling services that are evidence-based, trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, and ethically driven. We are committed to fostering an environment where you can grow, making a meaningful impact on our community and on your own professional development. At Skybridge our team knows growth does not happen in a silo and that a job can be more fulfilling when you have support. Our goal is to find another like-minded professional who is client-centered, open to learning from others, and who can contribute their own knowledge and expertise to our dedicated team of skilled professionals.

• Clientele would include adults and children (ages 10 and up) with supervision included for both and at a weekly outpatient level of care with private insurance as well as Molina and Medicaid. We do not provide crisis counseling or phone-based brief services. This is clinical mental health counseling role which can include individual, family, or couples ​therapy hours. Typically 53 to 60 minutes long with client sessions focusing on individualized treatment plans.
• Balance for your work day is built in with discussions around ideal scheduling, preferences are considered,, Aunt caseload sizes for full-time are manageable around 25 clients per week. Part-Time is up to 29 hours and that includes required meeting, staffings, and at 90 days after the probationary period, the provider can receive up to five monthly no-show/late cancel waivers (for FTE).
• Treatment providers will complete clinical assessments, assign diagnoses, staff cases, explore the nuances of mental health treatment and diagnosis, participate in educational trainings and development, receive clinical supervision and work as a member of a small but cohesive team.
• Work alongside a nurse practitioner who provides medication management to clients and have an opportunity to staff cases with other like-minded individuals.
• Clinical supervision is provided weekly with clinical team staffing
• Receive clinical supervision from a Washington approved clinical supervisor who holds a PhD in counselor education and supervision and actively works as an educator in the field of clinical mental health counseling. Has 12 years of clinical experience in a variety of settings working with both adults and children.
• Work with a child mental health specialist supervisor which can also help you earn a child mental health specialist status with 100 hours of clinical supervision and 100 educational hours gained independently in Washington State.
• Receive ongoing feedback to continue, develop and hone your practice. Understand ethical and legal considerations and client care. Explored treatment options from a safe and non-judgmental growth-oriented space.
• Meet the highest standards of care for outpatient mental health counseling with Sky bridge as a department of health approved mental health agency that adheres to both clinical standards of professionalism and quality care as well as state and legal adherence.
• Avoid potential ethical and legal pitfalls, especially as a new provider in the field. The intent of an associate license is to receive clinical supervision and feedback under the guidance and protections of a licensed provider. Feel confident in your decision making by not making those decisions alone for longevity in the field and to reduce risk of burnout and compassion fatigue.
• Our framework is anti-racist, non-discriminatory, and LGBTQIA affirming. We value the diversity and strengths that each team member and client brings to our counseling practice.

**Our Philosophy:**

The owner and Clinical Director, holds a doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision. This is an agency for counselors and like-minded professionals built by a counselor with extensive experience. We grow as the field grows and adapt as a team. We have been in business for the last 4 years and have served over 1200 people. ​We emphasize professionalism, ongoing support, training, and feedback. We trust our team to work independently while providing individualized client care using evidence-based treatment modalities. Our compassionate and knowledgeable team specializes in diverse approaches to client care.

We are driven by a passion for excellence and a commitment to making a difference. Our goal is to empower our clients and team members to achieve their fullest potential. Embrace the chaos and love what you do!

**Responsibilities:**

- Provide counseling services to clients using evidence-based treatment modalities.

- Participate in weekly clinical meetings and collaborative team activities.

- Engage in ongoing professional development and training.

- Maintain a commitment to social justice and diversity in all aspects of client care.

- Timely documentation and follow-up. Client documentation is to be completed within 24 hours of service appointment.

-Professionalism and commitment to serving marginalized communities

- Must be willing to and desiring clinical feedback and professional growth opportunities

- This position is paid at an hourly rate with in-person options depending on availability with more information provided at interview.

**Qualifications:**

- Relevant degree In clinical mental health counseling, ​or a counseling program (for practicum/internship positions). Social work degrees and experience are also considered with counseling experience.

- Commitment to anti-racist, non-discriminatory, and LGBTQIA affirming practices.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

**Benefits:**

- **Part-time:** Benefits increase with more hours worked. Part-time employees may be eligible for life insurance, 401k with match, two paid days off a quarter, ​as well as professional development opportunities.

- **Full-time:** Full-time employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, 401k with 3% matching, DTO (unlimited paid time off with approval), and extensive professional development opportunities.

**Compensation:**

- **Hourly Pay:** Paid bi-weekly.

- **Part-time:** Hourly rate with potential yearly pay ranging from $20,000 to $40,000, depending on hours worked.

- **Full-time:** Hourly rate with potential yearly pay ranging from $40,000 to $85,000, depending on hours worked.

**Internship Opportunities:**

We are currently accepting 1-2 intern placements for CMHC practicum or internship. This is a paid internship opportunity under the supervision of Dr. Hoover, an approved supervisor in WA.

**How to Apply:**

Interested candidates can message us for more information or email Dr. Hoover at [dr.m@skybridgecounseling.com] or respond within this job placement.

We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our team!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Pay: $38.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• Are you an intern or an associate? If so, what university or how many hours do you require for clinical supervision?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

• associate or independent license/ in WA/ check Yes if intern (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Spokane Valley, WA 99206

Salary : $20,000 - $40,000