Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Delta Area Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor who is passionate about transforming the mental health landscape through innovative telehealth solutions. This full-time position offers the flexibility of working remotely while providing essential mental health services to clients in Cape Coral, Florida, and beyond. With a focus on evidence-based, personalized care, you will play a critical role in enhancing client well-being and promoting mental health awareness.

About the Organization\n

At the Delta Area Counseling Center, we are committed to redefining access to mental health care. Our organization is built on a foundation of collaboration among mental health professionals who prioritize evidence-based practices and community engagement. We believe in empowering clients to participate actively in their care, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every individual can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing counselors the flexibility to work from their home while still feeling connected to a community of licensed professionals. Using telehealth technology, counselors will provide services through secure virtual platforms, making mental health care accessible from anywhere. Our telehealth facility is equipped with the latest tools and support systems to streamline assessments, therapy sessions, and client interactions, ensuring your practice flourishes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized treatment plans that incorporate data science and psycho-educational tools.
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• Engage in one-on-one counseling sessions to provide targeted support and address client challenges related to mental health and well-being.
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• Utilize feedback-informed and measurement-based care approaches to improve clinical outcomes and enhance treatment effectiveness.
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• Maintain thorough, accurate documentation of client progress and treatment strategies, adhering to best practices in telehealth.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to integrate behavioral health with primary care, supporting a holistic view of client health.
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• Participate in weekly team meetings and case discussions to share insights and strategies that promote better client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client focus includes individuals dealing with various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, substance use issues, and other psychiatric disorders. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, tailoring your approach to meet their unique needs and preferences. We pride ourselves on creating a judgment-free space that encourages openness and healing.

Qualifications\n

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• Required: A Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field; active state licensure as a Mental Health Counselor.
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• Minimum one year of experience working with psychiatric populations and/or substance abuse clients; experience in telehealth is highly desirable.
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• Strong clinical assessment skills and the ability to conduct individual and group therapy sessions effectively.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic computer skills are essential for documentation and communication.
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• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach, with an ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Master's or Doctorate in a related field (Psychology, Counseling, Social Work).
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• Experience with evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
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• Demonstrated success in managing a flexible caseload while adhering to clinical standards and regulatory requirements.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $85,000 – $103,000 annually, in addition to performance bonuses based on productivity. We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
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• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
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• Flexible scheduling to help you balance personal and professional commitments
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• Supervision and continuing education opportunities to support your career development
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• Medical Behavior Integration resources for holistic client care
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• Dependent Care Accounts for additional financial support
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• A hiring bonus to welcome you to our team
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Delta Area Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing the personal and professional growth of our counselors. We offer structured mentorship programs, ongoing training in cutting-edge methods, and pathways to leadership roles within the organization. Your journey with us can evolve to meet your interests, whether through specialized training in specific therapeutic approaches or participation in impactful community outreach programs.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Delta Area Counseling Center means being part of a transformative movement in mental health care that prioritizes client-centered approaches and community involvement. You will be supported by an engaged team of professionals who are equally passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of our clients. Here, you will have the tools, resources, and reinforcement necessary to thrive both personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated Mental Health Counselor looking to make a real impact in the field of mental health, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this role. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care and help us continue to set the standard for accessible, evidence-based counseling.