Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT LCPC LCSW) - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Horizons Counseling, LLC is seeking a passionate and skilled Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a valid LMFT, LCPC, or LCSW certification. This remote position offers opportunities to provide vital therapeutic services from the comfort of your home while making a significant impact on the mental health of individuals and families in the Joliet, Illinois community.

About the Organization\n

At Horizons Counseling, LLC, we are committed to delivering high-quality mental health services to diverse populations. Our team comprises seasoned professionals dedicated to addressing the unique mental health challenges faced by individuals, families, and communities. We pride ourselves on providing culturally responsive care that emphasizes compassion, respect, and understanding, helping our clients to achieve their full potential. Join us in our mission to improve mental health and well-being in the Joliet area.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing for flexible work arrangements to meet the needs of both our counselors and clients. While our clinic operates out of Joliet, Illinois, we encourage therapists to utilize their home environment to foster productive and comfortable client interactions. A supportive digital infrastructure enables seamless communication with both clients and colleagues, ensuring collaborative and effective teamwork.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to accurately evaluate clients' mental health concerns, ensuring the development of personalized treatment plans that align with their specific needs.

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  Create individualized treatment strategies tailored to address the unique challenges and goals articulated by clients during therapy sessions.

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  Facilitate engaging and effective individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices that promote positive outcomes.

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  Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary treatment team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers, to provide integrated and holistic care for our clients.

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  Educate and support clients’ families, encouraging understanding and meaningful involvement in the therapeutic process.

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  Maintain precise and confidential records compliant with all regulatory and ethical standards, ensuring the integrity of client information.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base consists of diverse individuals and families facing various mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. As a therapist at Horizons Counseling, you will engage with clients from different backgrounds, contributing to a safe and inclusive environment in which they can explore their issues and work towards healing.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master’s Degree or Doctorate in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling, or Psychology is required.

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  A valid license as an LMFT, LCPC, or LCSW in the state of Illinois.

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  Proven expertise in mental health counseling with demonstrated therapeutic skills that foster engagement and motivation in clients.

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  Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and various computer applications necessary for effective documentation and communication.

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Preferred Experience\n

Candidates should ideally possess a minimum of two years of direct experience in mental health counseling, showcasing a strong record of helping clients achieve therapeutic goals. Experience in multidisciplinary collaboration and working within community health settings is highly valued.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary range of $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience, plus a potential sign-on bonus of up to $1,000. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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  Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.

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  A robust retirement plan to help you secure your financial future.

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  Generous paid time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

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  Continuing education opportunities to facilitate your professional growth.

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  Access to resources and research in the mental health field to stay at the forefront of clinical practice.

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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Horizons Counseling, LLC is committed to the professional development of our staff. We provide various opportunities for advancement, whether through leadership roles within our practice, developing new service areas, or enhancing clinical skills through specialized training programs. Your growth as a mental health professional is paramount to our mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Horizons Counseling, LLC means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team focused on improving lives. You will have the chance to work with individuals and families in need, make a real difference in your community, and collaborate with a supportive network of professionals. We value your expertise, offer flexibility in your work environment, and are passionate about your success as a therapist.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of others and grow your career in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Horizons Counseling, LLC!