Licensed Mental Health Counselor

We are currently seeking a Licensed Mental Health Therapist who is aligned with our values of integrity, compassion, and growth, and have full-time and part-time in-person openings. At Evergreen, we use an integrative and holistic approach when providing therapy and strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment where our clients AND therapists can both live their best lives.

What you’ll do

• Provide outpatient mental health counseling to individuals (children, teenagers, adults), couples, families, and/or groups who are experiencing a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and/or situational difficulties.
• Conduct intake assessments in addition to ongoing counseling sessions and associated paperwork.
• Create strong therapeutic relationships where clients feel safe, accepted, and able to openly express themselves without fear of judgment.
• Work some evening or weekend hours.
• Respond well to constructive feedback and take initiative.

What you’ll bring

• Enthusiasm and passion for providing therapy.
• Experience and training in cognitive behavior therapy, in addition to other treatment modalities.
• Professional liability insurance; and FBI, state criminal, and state child abuse clearances.
• Active Pennsylvania counseling license; professional liability insurance; and FBI, state criminal, and state child abuse clearances.
• EMDR training highly preferred but not required.
• Willingness to tailor treatment and interventions based on client needs and strengths.
• Capacity to work from a practical perspective to help clients achieve realistic goals.
• Experience working with children and adolescents is preferred but not required.
• Ability to acknowledge and advocate for yourself if you feel you need support, supervision, or are feeling compassion fatigue.

What you’ll receive

• This is a fee-for-service independent contractor position, part-time or full-time (5-40 clients a week), depending on your availability.
• $57 - $70 per hour for fully licensed therapists; annual salary equivalent of $85K to $110K , depending on hours worked per week and session types. Pay rate is 52-60% of billable session fee depending on licensing and number of clients/week. No cap on compensation.
• $250 monthly stipend toward health insurance once seeing 20 clients per week consistently for 4 weeks.
• 1 hour paid charting time per 10 clients seen per week.
• $350 signing bonus and biweekly pay.
• Merit raises offered periodically based on performance.

What we offer

• Client referrals to help you build and maintain a full caseload. We often have a waitlist and want you to thrive.
• Flexible hours to accommodate a healthy work-life balance and prevent burnout. You make your own schedule!
• Assistance finding affordable health benefits and retirement plan: We support our therapists by connecting them with a cost-effective benefit option, disability insurance, and retirement plan.
• Minimal paperwork so you can focus on your clients.
• A warm team atmosphere while working autonomously.
• Comfortable work environment: You will see clients in our tranquil, welcoming offices, as well as have access to a quaint break room with a refrigerator and microwave and our coffee & tea room.
• Discounted yoga classes at our studio to support and encourage your self-care.
• Administrative support to handle billing and help you navigate our HIPAA compliant online software platform.
• Clinical supervision and peer consultation to support you.
• Play and art therapy supplies as well as other therapy intervention materials.
• Opportunities to grow and develop your skill set.

Think you’d be a good fit to join our team? Please contact Alexis Lee at Alexis@Evergreen-Counseling.com.