Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Resilient Empathy Fusion Mental Counseling is actively seeking a dedicated and qualified full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our remote team. This role involves providing critical mental health support to clients dealing with addiction and substance use disorders, as well as a variety of emotional crises. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in crisis intervention, therapeutic counseling, and the ability to forge meaningful connections with individuals facing significant challenges.

About the Organization\n

Resilient Empathy Fusion Mental Counseling is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and serves as a vital community health clinic specializing in addiction therapy and comprehensive mental health services. Our mission is to empower individuals on their path to recovery, integrating trauma-informed care and evidence-based therapeutic techniques. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and culturally sensitive environment that prioritizes the well-being of our clients and supports their unique recovery journeys.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing counselors the flexibility to manage their schedules while engaging in meaningful client work. With a focus on collaboration and support, our virtual environment utilizes advanced technology to facilitate seamless communication among team members. We aim to create a supportive atmosphere where counselors are encouraged to seek professional development and share best practices.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough crisis assessments and provide immediate interventions for clients experiencing acute mental health emergencies.
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• Deliver timely counseling services to those in distress, including developing personalized crisis intervention plans that align with the client's needs.
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• Collaborate closely with law enforcement and emergency response personnel to ensure the safety of clients during crisis situations.
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• Implement crisis intervention strategies and de-escalation techniques effectively to manage challenging scenarios and support clients towards stabilization.
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• Provide ongoing follow-up care and guidance, ensuring that clients continue to receive the support they need after initial intervention.
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• Engage in continuous learning opportunities to enhance crisis counseling skills, staying abreast of the latest techniques in the field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with individuals confronting issues related to addiction and substance misuse, alongside various emotional crises such as trauma, anxiety, and suicidal ideation. Your clinical efforts will be a critical component of our mission to reduce barriers to care and provide immediate support to those most in need, helping clients navigate their journeys toward recovery and emotional stability.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential.
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• A minimum of 3 years of recent experience in crisis intervention and mental health counseling practices.
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• Demonstrated expertise in providing counseling to individuals in high-stress situations, particularly those facing addiction and mental health crises.
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• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, facilitating strong therapeutic alliances with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Additional training or certifications in crisis intervention techniques or trauma-informed care methodologies.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based practices and strategies essential for effective crisis management.
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• A demonstrated ability to quickly evaluate clients and create individualized treatment plans based on their specific crises.
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• Knowledge of ethical and legal standards relevant to crisis counseling, ensuring compliance and best practices within the field.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers an attractive salary range of USD 70,000 to 95,000 annually, commensurate with experience and contributions to our organization's goals. The potential for bonuses and salary adjustments reflects our recognition of your professional growth and impact.

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and their families, ensuring access to essential health care.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect you professionally, allowing you to practice with peace of mind.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions, reinforcing our commitment to your long-term financial health.
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• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation days, sick leave, and holiday observances, supporting your work-life balance.
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• Life and disability insurance coverage for additional safety and assurance for you and your loved ones.
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• An employee assistance program designed to enhance mental well-being and support through personal challenges.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Resilient Empathy Fusion Mental Counseling, we believe in the potential for professionals to grow and evolve within their roles. Through dedicated training programs, mentorship options, and a focus on continuous learning, LMHCs have the opportunity to develop specialized expertise, potentially advancing into supervisory roles or specialized positions within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals grappling with mental health challenges. You will work alongside talented professionals who share a commitment to healing and empowerment, while also having the flexibility to balance personal and professional responsibilities. If you are passionate about supporting individuals in crisis and are eager to contribute to meaningful change, we invite you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career path that allows you to positively impact lives, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We are excited to hear from you and explore the possibility of you joining our passionate team at Resilient Empathy Fusion Mental Counseling.