Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Clark Mental Health Clinic is seeking a passionate and qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for a full-time remote position. This role invites you to be a pivotal part of a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the mental well-being of clients across various demographics. If you are committed to making a significant impact in the mental health field and believe in the power of comprehensive care strategies, we want to hear from you.

About the Organization\n

Located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Clark Mental Health Clinic operates with a mission to provide exceptional mental health support and counseling services. Our clinic prioritizes accessible telehealth solutions, enabling us to reach individuals, couples, and families wherever they are. By leveraging modern technology, we make mental health care convenient, timely, and tailored to our patients’ needs.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible remote working environment through our telehealth facility, allowing counselors to connect with clients via secure video conferencing platforms. Operating within standard business hours of Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, this role promotes work-life balance while ensuring you provide vital support to those in need.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive therapy sessions, both in groups and individually, focusing on evidence-based approaches to foster client improvement.
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• Regularly evaluate client progress through assessments and feedback, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to navigate challenges effectively.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, including psychiatrists and social workers, to develop holistic care plans tailored to each client’s unique mental health journey.
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• Empower families by providing them with the tools and insights needed to navigate the complexities of mental health challenges within their households.
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• Address behavioral patterns and barriers to recovery, employing therapeutic techniques that encourage personal growth and resilience.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve include a diverse range of individuals facing various mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Your expertise will guide clients of different age groups through their unique experiences, providing empathetic support and customized treatment plans aimed at fostering sustainable recovery and improved quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
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• Possession of an active Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license in the state of Massachusetts.
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• A strong understanding of mental health medication management protocols is preferred to facilitate collaborative care.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for effectively engaging with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
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• A compassionate and client-centered approach to treatment is crucial.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least 2 years of relevant experience in mental health counseling is required, demonstrating a strong clinical foundation.
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• Experience in a telehealth setting is preferred, showcasing adaptability to different methods of client engagement.
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• Prior experience working with families or in community settings is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 per year, reflective of your experience and qualifications. In addition to a strong base salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, vision, and life insurance options to support your physical well-being.
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• Eligibility for student loan forgiveness programs, aiming to alleviate financial burdens.
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• A generous paid time off policy, alongside holiday benefits, fostering a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Clark Mental Health Clinic, we believe in continuous professional development. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and educational resources to enhance your skills. Opportunities for advancement within our organization exist, allowing you to take on leadership roles or expand your expertise within specialized areas of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Clark Mental Health Clinic means becoming a part of a close-knit community dedicated to improving lives. You will have the chance to work with like-minded professionals who share your passion for mental health advocacy. Our supportive environment prioritizes your well-being, growth, and professional satisfaction as we collectively strive to make lasting impacts on our clients’ mental health journeys.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and positively influence the lives of others, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Clark Mental Health Clinic. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health care. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!