Licensed or Associate Mental Health Therapist Details

Licensed or Associate Mental Health Therapist

Twin Lakes Counseling - Federal Way, WA

Employment Type : Full-Time

**Now open for associate / provisionally licensed clinicians! (LMFTA, LMHCA, etc)**

Twin Lakes Counseling is an insurance-based group psychotherapy practice in Federal Way, Washington. We are dedicated to making transformative mental health counseling and family therapy accessible to our community. We are looking for fully or provisionally licensed clinicians in Washington State for full and part-time positions, and supervision is provided to meet state licensure requirements! Requirements include being licensed or license-eligible in the State of Washington and willing to see clients at least 15 hours per week, including some evenings and/or weekends (weekends not required for fully licensed clinicians.)

Therapists must have a niche(s)-such as children, couples, trauma, EMDR, family, etc.-and be willing to offer workshops, write blog posts, or contribute other forms of paid community outreach in this area. Candidates must be independent, driven, collaborative, and able to enhance our fun, connected, and positive-minded team of therapists. Evening and weekend availability to see clients is required, and notes must be completed within 48 hours of services. Minority and bi-lingual candidates encouraged to apply.

Twin Lakes Counseling's clinicians are paid as W-2 employees, and full administrative, credentialing, supervision, and billing support is provided. Pay starts at $45 per hour for fully licensed clinicians and $35 per hour for associate / provisionally licensed clinicians and includes a training allowance, paid sick time, retirement, and health insurance benefits.

We provide:

• All marketing to ensure a steady stream of referrals (most clinicians are full within 6 weeks)
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• In-house medical billing staff to coordinate benefits/eligibility and submit claims
• A warm, friendly receptionist who answers calls and schedules intake appointments
• Access to our in-house psychiatric nurse practitioner (ARNP) for referrals and consultation
• Individual consultation with our Clinical Director
• Weekly group case consultation
• Generous time off policy: 2 weeks sick time, 3 weeks off for vacation, your choice of 3-5 holidays per year
• Paid sick time at a rate of 1:40 hours
• Retirement account with 3% company matching
• Bonus pay in return for marketing, community workshops, and blogging services
• Health insurance premium reimbursement (for full-time employees)
• Supportive team environment
• Comfortable office space

Position requirements:

• Masters or Doctorate in a mental health discipline
• Current State of Washington licensure as.
  • A fully licensed PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC, OR
  • An associate license as an LMFTA or LMHCA
• Strong commitment to social justice and providing access to services for clients with various insurances
• Ability to hold a diverse caseload and to work with individuals, couples, and families, with appropriate supervision as needed
• Willing to see clients at least 15 hours per week and to provide at least 10 hours of weekend / evening availability (weekends not required for fully licensed clinicians)
  
• Strong aptitude for technology and willingness to learn new systems

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience serving diverse and marginalized populations
• Registered with CAQH (paneling with some insurance companies is a plus)
• 3 years post-independent licensure preferred
• Prior private practice experience is a plus
• Ability to offer bilingual therapy services is a plus

Location is flexible within Washington State - can be up to two-thirds remote and/or partially on-site in our beautiful Federal Way offices.

Please Note: To enhance equitable hiring practices, all qualified candidates will be sent a series of assessments by our partner, CriteriaSelect, to determine initial fit and aptitude for the position. These assessments are important to our process and may take between 30 - 40 minutes. If you have not received the assessments within a week of applying, please check your spam folder and/or contact dahlia@twinlakescounseling.com.