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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center, a premier provider of outpatient mental health services, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. In this role, you will empower clients to overcome emotional and psychological challenges, assisting them in achieving their personal goals and enhancing their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center, our mission is to provide accessible mental health care tailored to the needs of the community. We focus on delivering personalized therapy in a supportive environment, fostering healing and growth. Our team is passionate about mental health advocacy and understands the importance of creating a safe space where clients feel heard and valued.

Work Environment\n

This position allows you to work remotely, offering flexibility to balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments. Our supportive online platform facilitates teamwork and communication, ensuring you will have access to necessary resources and assistance from colleagues, all while enjoying the autonomy of remote work.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs, challenges, and aspirations.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices, targeting issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans with measurable goals tailored to clients' distinct circumstances.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support, employing strategies to stabilize clients in acute distress.
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• Educate clients and families about mental health disorders, coping mechanisms, and relevant community resources to enhance their recovery.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential records as mandated by legal and ethical standards, including client assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to deliver holistic client care.
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• Exhibit cultural sensitivity and competence, ensuring that therapy practices are respectful and relevant to diverse client backgrounds.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will serve a diverse client base, ranging from children to adults, who present with a variety of mental health challenges. Your contributions will directly impact their recovery journeys, enabling them to achieve greater emotional stability and mental health resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree or doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Current state licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).
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• Demonstrated clinical experience in providing high-quality therapy services in a counseling setting.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly with clients.
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• Strong ethical framework and commitment to maintain professional conduct in all aspects of practice.
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• A genuine understanding of cultural competency and the ability to engage with clients from various backgrounds effectively.
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• A dedication to continuous professional development and staying current with best practices in mental health care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with virtual therapy platforms and remote counseling practices.
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• Background in trauma-informed care and experience handling crisis situations.
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• Familiarity with community resources in Florida or the ability to navigate local support networks for mental health.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience, plus a sign-on bonus.
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• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
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• Flexible work arrangements that promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
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• Experience the fulfillment of helping clients turn their lives around and achieve emotional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to your professional growth and development within the organization. As a member of our team, you will have access to training sessions and workshops that focus on advanced therapy techniques and evidence-based practices. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialization in your areas of interest may also be available as you grow with us.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Divine Mercy Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a collaborative family that prioritizes mental health and wellness. We value the contributions of every team member and strive to create an inclusive culture that encourages creativity, compassion, and client-centered care. If you are a passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join us in our mission.

Application Information\n

If you are eager to contribute to the well-being of individuals and families in our community, we encourage you to submit your resume along with a cover letter that outlines your qualifications and passion for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team.