Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Great Fit Psychotherapy Center is actively searching for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to enhance our team in providing high-quality telehealth services. This full-time position allows the counselor to use innovative, evidence-based practices to engage clients and facilitate transformative mental health care. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various mental health issues and a passion for helping individuals navigate their challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Great Fit Psychotherapy Center, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where both clients and clinicians can thrive. Our mission focuses on delivering personalized mental health solutions through cutting-edge telehealth technology. Our diverse team of mental health professionals prides itself on collaborating to enhance client outcomes and ensure that care is both effective and culturally competent.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing counselors the flexibility to provide care from any location while ensuring work-life balance. Our telehealth platform offers a secure and user-friendly interface, facilitating smooth interactions between clinicians and clients. Counselors are equipped with state-of-the-art tools and resources essential for delivering effective therapy, with ongoing technical support provided by our organization.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct intakes and ongoing assessments to evaluate client mental health status, identifying strengths and areas of growth.

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  Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based approaches tailored to the unique needs of each client.

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  Facilitate regular therapy sessions with clients, both individual and group formats, to support their journey toward mental wellness.

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  Maintain accurate and confidential electronic health records (EHR), documenting client progress and treatment outcomes.

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  Collaborate with other healthcare providers, such as psychiatrists and primary care physicians, to ensure holistic treatment and care continuity.

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  Engage in crisis intervention when necessary, employing de-escalation techniques to effectively manage high-stress situations.

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  Participate in team meetings and contribute to program development initiatives designed to enhance service delivery.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our counselors work with a diverse population including, but not limited to, individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, substance abuse issues, and eating disorders. Understanding client cultural backgrounds and tailoring approaches accordingly is paramount in our practice. We aim to create an inclusive space where all clients feel heard, valued, and empowered in their recovery journey.

Qualifications\n

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  Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.

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  Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LMHC, or LICSW in Massachusetts.

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  A minimum of four years of professional experience in mental health counseling, showcasing a breadth of exposure to various populations and treatment modalities.

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  Expertise in mental health disorders and familiarity with culturally responsive and trauma-informed care.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Proven experience delivering both individual and group therapy sessions.

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  Strong crisis intervention skills, with a track record of managing challenging situations in a calm and professional manner.

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  Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms enhances efficiency in practice.

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  Commitment to ongoing professional development and ethical practice standards.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges between $70,000 and $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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  Healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans.

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  A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to support your financial future.

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  Generous paid time off (PTO) policies, along with paid holidays to promote work/life balance.

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  Continuing education opportunities to nurture your professional growth and expertise.

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  A collaborative and inclusive work culture that values your voice and contributions.

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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Great Fit Psychotherapy Center, we prioritize pathway development for our staff. Counselors are encouraged to pursue leadership roles and participate in various training programs that aid professional advancement. We believe in cultivating a learning environment where team members can expand their expertise and make a greater impact within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Great Fit Psychotherapy Center, you become part of a dynamic team committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients. Our innovative telehealth setting empowers you to connect with clients uniquely while offering the support of a collaborative practice. If you are passionate about mental health and committed to delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply and help us shape a brighter future for individuals seeking mental health support.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact on the lives of others, please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and cultural understanding. Join Great Fit Psychotherapy Center and help us provide transformative mental health services to our community.