Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Metro West Behavioral Health is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position offers an annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We are excited to offer a hire-on bonus for qualified candidates to enhance your onboarding experience.

About the Organization\n

At Metro West Behavioral Health, we are committed to transforming lives through exceptional mental health services. Our organization focuses on empowering individuals to improve their emotional health and overall well-being through tailored therapeutic interventions. We offer comprehensive services that include support for substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, acquired brain injuries, housing assistance, and more, all provided in a respectful and compassionate environment. Our values are rooted in integrity, respect, and person-centered care, driving our mission to foster independence and community engagement.

Work Environment\n

As a remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will work from the comfort of your home while enjoying flexibility and a work-life balance that allows for personal well-being and professional fulfillment. In a supportive team environment, you will have ample opportunities to engage with patients, participate in varied therapeutic practices, and pursue passion projects that enrich your experience and the services we provide to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient's unique needs, ensuring that all documentation meets regulatory standards.
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• Implement evidence-based screening tools as directed by the clinical team to accurately identify client challenges and facilitate effective interventions.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and execute positive behavior support plans, enhancing client engagement and treatment efficacy.
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• Actively engage in licensing and accreditation processes to ensure compliance and quality assurance in our program offerings.
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• Serve as a liaison to various service systems, state agencies, and community partners, fostering collaboration and resource sharing to best serve our clients.
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• Maintain open lines of communication within the organization and the community to uphold the organization’s mission and meet contract standards.
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• Enhance your professional development by attending relevant conferences, trainings, and meetings that enrich your expertise and support your career growth.
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• Promote and integrate the agency's core mission and values into all interactions with clients and staff, reinforcing our commitment to quality care.
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• Perform other duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to support the clinic’s operations and patient care initiatives.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve working with a diverse population, including individuals facing emotional difficulties, substance use challenges, and various developmental disorders. You will apply a holistic approach to treatment, ensuring that clients receive the support they need to navigate their recovery journeys and achieve their personal goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in mental health or a related field is mandatory.
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• An independent LMHC license is required.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in an outpatient setting, particularly with diverse populations, is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and assessment tools will be advantageous.
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• A track record of collaboration within interdisciplinary teams and engagement with various community resources.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Metro West Behavioral Health provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses to reward efficiency and excellence.
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• Continuous professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and credentials.
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• Ongoing supervision and support to align your career goals with organizational success.
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• Flexible scheduling to accommodate your personal life and commitments.
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• Generous paid time off and sick leave to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• A 403B retirement plan with a 3% company match to support your future financial goals.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance for peace of mind regarding health needs.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with family-related expenses.
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• A first-time homebuyer’s grant to assist with your housing journey.
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• A welcoming team environment where collaboration and support are paramount.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Metro West Behavioral Health, we believe in investing in our professionals. We encourage you to pursue additional certifications, engage in advanced training, and take on leadership roles within our organization. You will have access to various resources, including workshops and mentorship programs, designed to foster your development as a clinician and leader.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Metro West Behavioral Health means becoming part of a mission-driven team that values integrity, compassion, and respect in all aspects of care. You will have the opportunity to directly impact the lives of individuals and families in your community while enjoying a supportive and flexible work environment. Our commitment to employee well-being ensures that you can thrive personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference and advance your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, we invite you to apply now. Your expertise could be the key to helping individuals live their best lives through our innovative programs and services.