Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview

The Steadfast Support Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and empathetic Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our Behavioral Health Team. In this pivotal role, you will provide essential mental health services to children and community clients. Working primarily during weekday hours from Monday to Friday, you will enjoy the flexibility of a remote work setting while also engaging with clients in our outpatient office.

About the Organization

Steadfast Support Clinic is committed to providing high-quality behavioral health care to individuals and families in Reading, Pennsylvania. Our mission revolves around creating a supportive and healing environment where our clients can thrive. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of understanding, compassion, and professional growth. As a member of our team, you will contribute to our goal of helping clients achieve optimal mental health and well-being.

Work Environment

At Steadfast Support Clinic, we believe that a collaborative and supportive work environment enhances both employee satisfaction and patient care. Our team-oriented culture promotes regular clinical supervision and opportunities for collaboration among mental health professionals. Our outpatient facilities are equipped with the necessary tools and resources to facilitate effective therapy sessions, ensuring that you have everything you need to succeed in your role.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy tailored to the specific needs of each assigned population.
• Conduct thorough assessments and counseling sessions for families and children who meet DSM V diagnostic criteria to determine treatment plans.
• Design and facilitate psycho-educational groups, parenting classes, and other therapeutic sessions to empower clients with the skills to navigate their challenges effectively.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, including therapy notes, assessments, and statistical data for quality assurance and program evaluation.
• Fulfill contractual obligations by managing a predetermined number of billable hours through effective case management.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be on providing mental health counseling to children and families within the community. This role demands sensitivity and adaptability, as you will work with a diverse client base facing various challenges. By developing personalized treatment plans and utilizing evidence-based practices, you will play a crucial role in supporting clients' mental and emotional growth.

Qualifications

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• A valid and active license in Pennsylvania for LMFT, LPC, or LCSW.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and documentation consistently.
• Self-motivated with the capacity to independently initiate client billing and comprehensive documentation promptly.

Preferred Experience

A minimum of two years of clinical practice experience is required to ensure that you are equipped to handle the complexities of the client population effectively. Additionally, familiarity with therapeutic modalities and techniques suitable for children and families will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to the salary, our benefits package includes:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance to support your overall well-being.
• A 401k plan with company matching to help you save for the future.
• Generous Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Life Insurance for added security for you and your loved ones.
• Profit Sharing opportunities that allow you to benefit from our collective success.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Steadfast Support Clinic, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. You will have access to ongoing training and resources to enhance your skills and advance your career in mental health counseling. Opportunities may arise for specialized roles within the organization as we continue to grow and expand our services.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Steadfast Support Clinic means becoming part of a passionate team that values mental health and community well-being. You will work in a supportive environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and excellence in service delivery. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of those you serve while also advancing your career in a meaningful way.

Application Information

If you are a compassionate and skilled mental health professional looking to make a positive impact, we invite you to submit your CV for consideration. Apply now and be a part of our mission to provide quality mental health care to our community.