Remote Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

InStride Health Associates is excited to invite applications for the position of Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) . This full-time role, designed for compassionate professionals, is primarily focused on delivering high-quality mental health services to individuals navigating various mental health challenges. As a crucial team member, you will engage in patient assessments, develop tailored treatment plans, and provide ongoing therapeutic support, ensuring a holistic approach to mental health care.

About the Organization\n

InStride Health Associates is a dedicated provider of mental health services located in South Burlington, Vermont. Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve their best mental health through comprehensive and compassionate care. By combining established therapeutic practices with innovative telehealth solutions, we strive to increase accessibility to mental health resources, ensuring our clients receive the support they need in a comfortable, familiar setting.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, allowing you to provide services from the comfort of your own home while connecting with clients through advanced telehealth platforms. While most of your interactions will take place virtually, the work also involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team including clinicians, prescribers, care managers, nurses, and administrative personnel, ensuring a team-oriented approach to client care and comprehensive support for your efforts.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' mental health status to accurately identify their needs and develop effective treatment plans.
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• Deliver individual and group counseling sessions, specifically tailored to children and adolescents, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Support clients suffering from PTSD and trauma-related conditions by employing trauma-informed care strategies.
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• Maintain detailed and legally compliant medical records that reflect ongoing assessments and treatment progress.
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• Implement behavior management techniques to enhance coping strategies and assist clients in overcoming challenges.
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• Engage in clinical research initiatives that contribute to the enhancement of therapeutic methodologies and client outcomes.
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• Utilize telehealth software for virtual sessions, ensuring that all clients have access to consistent and timely mental health support.
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• Collaborate with fellow team members to design integrated care plans that address both immediate and long-term client needs.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on providing mental health counseling to a diverse range of clients, particularly children and adolescents who are navigating mental health difficulties. Our services address issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral disorders, supporting individuals through their unique challenges with tailored interventions and compassionate care.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in the state of Vermont.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma-informed care, and mindfulness techniques.
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• Demonstrated skills in patient assessment and behavior management, with a strong emphasis on building therapeutic relationships.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Two years of clinical experience in a mental health counseling role is required.
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• Experience in telehealth service delivery, adapting traditional counseling practices to remote formats.
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• A background in clinical research that contributes to a proactive approach in evolving treatment methodologies is a significant advantage.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

InStride Health Associates offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, in addition to a robust benefits package. This includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan with employer matching. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with comprehensive paid time off, including vacation days, personal time, sick leave, and paid holidays—including your birthday!

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining InStride Health Associates means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization committed to your professional development. We offer continuous training and development opportunities, flexibility for advancement within the organization, and the chance to participate in clinical research, which fosters both personal and professional growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

At InStride Health Associates, we believe in empowering change—both in our clients' lives and in the mental health landscape. Here, you’ll join a collaborative team that values each member's contributions and supports true innovation in mental health care. If you're dedicated to delivering compassionate care while advancing your career in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your résumé and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and explaining why you are a suitable fit for our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission.