Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Green Forest Healing Center, Jacksonville, FL

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Green Forest Healing Center is seeking a dedicated, full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to play a vital role in our mission to provide exceptional mental health services. This remote position allows you to make a significant impact on clients' lives while working in the comfort of your own space. With a competitive salary range of $70,000–90,000 per year, this is an exciting opportunity for qualified professionals looking to advance their career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

About the Organization\n

Located in Jacksonville, Florida, Green Forest Healing Center is a community health clinic renowned for its client-centered approach to mental health care. Our facility prioritizes the well-being of our clients by fostering a nurturing environment where they feel safe and empowered to address their mental health needs. We pride ourselves on our innovative treatment methods, which focus on collaboration between clients and counselors to create tailored therapeutic solutions.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position, your workspace will be flexible, allowing you to maintain work-life balance while serving clients through virtual sessions. Our team comprises compassionate professionals who are committed to growth, creativity, and collaboration. Regular virtual team meetings and training sessions ensure you remain connected with your colleagues while benefiting from ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to determine clients' mental health needs, utilizing standardized assessment instruments where applicable.
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• Design and implement individualized evidence-based treatment plans that align with clients' specific goals, deploying interventions rooted in best practices.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and group therapy sessions, drawing upon an array of therapeutic modalities suitable for diverse mental health disorders.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams consisting of psychologists, social workers, and medical professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for clients.
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• Uphold strict confidentiality by maintaining accurate and secure client records according to legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in regular supervision, clinical discussions, and continuing education activities that will enhance your practice and support your career growth.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on a diverse clientele, including individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and substance use issues. Our approach emphasizes cultural competence, and you will work with clients from various backgrounds, ensuring that care is responsive to their unique circumstances. Your role will not only help clients navigate their emotional challenges but also foster an atmosphere of support and healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential in the state of Florida.
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• A Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• Minimum of two years of experience in conducting individual and group therapy within mental health settings.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based techniques relevant to mental health care, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and trauma-informed care.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling the development of strong rapport with clients.
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• Strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively document clinical progress and collaborate with other health professionals.
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• A commitment to ethical practice and confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a community health setting or with underserved populations is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote therapeutic interventions is a plus.
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• Skills in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary range of $70,000–90,000 annually, Green Forest Healing Center offers a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being:

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• Fully covered health insurance plans (medical, dental, and vision) with employer contributions.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect you in your practice.
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• 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
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• Professional development support, including funding for workshops, seminars, and continuing education.
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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program that promotes wellness and personal development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Green Forest Healing Center, we view our team members as essential drivers of our mission. You will have access to career advancement opportunities through mentorship programs, leadership training, and continuing education initiatives that align with your career goals. We encourage our staff to evolve their practices and contribute to the development of innovative mental health programs.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Green Forest Healing Center means becoming part of a dynamic and proactive community that values psychological wellbeing and diversity. You will be empowered to implement your therapeutic approaches, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and contribute positively to the lives of those we serve. With a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and significant professional development, this is an ideal setting for licensed mental health counselors committed to making a difference.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health counselor ready to join a supportive team committed to high-quality care, we invite you to submit your application today. Help us in our endeavor to transform lives through compassionate mental health services.