Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity in South Burlington, VT

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Dare to Dream Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) to join our innovative team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time role is pivotal in facilitating transformative mental health experiences for individuals and families. As an LCMHC, you will leverage your clinical skills and evidence-based therapeutic methods to empower clients to navigate challenges and achieve their mental health and wellness goals.

About the Organization\n

Dare to Dream Counseling Services is committed to providing high-quality mental health support to the South Burlington community and beyond. Our mission is to foster an inclusive environment where every client feels valued and understood. Our team is comprised of licensed professionals from diverse backgrounds, all dedicated to collaborating on effective treatment strategies and personal growth for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a fully remote work setting, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while serving clients across various locations. You will be part of a supportive virtual team, engaging in regular meetings and case collaborations using the latest telehealth technologies and professional communication platforms. Our community health clinic approach ensures that you remain connected to a broad network of health services, benefiting both you and your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough evaluations of client needs, crafting personalized therapy plans that align with evidence-based practices.
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• Facilitate therapy sessions through virtual platforms for individuals, couples, and families, employing techniques tailored to meet diverse psychological needs.
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• Support clients in establishing and achieving therapeutic objectives, regularly monitoring their progress to adjust treatment plans as necessary.
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• Maintain strict confidentiality and ensure meticulous documentation of client interactions and progress notes in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through training, webinars, and peer consultations to stay updated on industry best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LCMHC with Dare to Dream Counseling Services, you will work with a diverse clientele encompassing various ages, cultural backgrounds, and mental health challenges. Your role will specifically focus on individuals and families experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our commitment to accessibility and inclusivity means your effectiveness as a counselor will directly contribute to improving mental health outcomes within the community.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree or higher in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is mandatory.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in the state of Vermont is required.
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• Demonstrated experience working with a diverse population and a commitment to culturally competent care.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to foster strong therapeutic relationships.
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• Proven capability to work independently in a remote setting while also thriving in a collaborative team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least 2 years of clinical experience in a similar counseling role, preferably in a community health setting.
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• Experience utilizing teletherapy platforms and digital mental health tools.
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• Knowledge of community resources available to support clients' needs, such as support groups and social services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, reflecting your experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, Dare to Dream Counseling Services offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

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• A robust 401(k) retirement plan with company matching to help you save for the future.
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• Complete health, dental, and vision insurance coverage to ensure your well-being.
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• Life insurance to provide additional peace of mind for you and your family.
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• Generous paid time off, encouraging you to take time for yourself and recharge.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Dare to Dream Counseling Services, we are passionate about the growth of our employees. As you advance in your counseling career, we provide opportunities for leadership roles, access to specialized training, and the possibility to mentor other mental health professionals. We believe in nurturing talent within our organization and offering pathways for career advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with Dare to Dream Counseling Services means becoming part of a purposeful mission to make a real difference in people's lives. You will be joining a team of passionate professionals who are committed to community impact, continuous learning, and collaborative support. Together, we uphold a culture that prioritizes mental health wellness, professional integrity, and client-centered care.

Application Information\n

If you are a skilled Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor excited about making a difference, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a thoughtful cover letter detailing your experience and why you are a suitable fit for our team. Your contributions could play a vital role in the lives of those we serve.