Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Middle Blossom Psychotherapy Services is seeking an experienced and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) specializing in geriatric care and addiction counseling to join our dynamic team. This full-time telehealth position offers counselors the flexibility of working remotely from Cape Coral, Florida, while making a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of elderly individuals.

About the Organization\n

At Middle Blossom Psychotherapy Services, we are dedicated to improving the mental health of our clients through tailored therapeutic approaches. Our focus is on providing counseling and therapy to seniors who navigate the complexities of aging, end-of-life issues, and life transitions. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment where counselors can thrive professionally while promoting the highest standards of care for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This remote position enables you to connect with clients via telehealth, eliminating geographical barriers to quality mental health services. You'll work from the comfort of your home while utilizing industry-leading telehealth systems that allow you to conduct assessments and therapy sessions with ease. With a flexible schedule, you can manage your hours to fit your lifestyle, ensuring both work-life balance and job satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for elderly clients to identify specific emotional and psychological needs, ensuring that each individual's situation is understood and addressed.
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• Provide individualized and group counseling focused on the emotional challenges associated with aging, including issues such as grief, loss, and life transitions.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to create thorough, personalized care plans that cater to the diverse needs of geriatric residents.
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• Educate families and caregivers on best practices to enhance the emotional well-being and overall quality of life for their elderly loved ones.
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• Deliver specialized grief and loss counseling for clients and their families who are facing end-of-life challenges, fostering a compassionate and supportive environment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary client population consists of older adults grappling with issues related to aging, including loneliness, loss of independence, and mental health disorders often exacerbated by life transitions. You will be instrumental in helping them adapt to these changes through empathetic listening and evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• A minimum of three years of professional experience in mental health counseling, with particular emphasis on geriatrics or addiction services.
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• Possession of all state-mandated licenses necessary for practice as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).
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• Exceptional communication skills, with an ability to build rapport and trust with clients quickly.
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• A demonstrated capability to encourage clients to express their thoughts and emotions openly.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialized training or certification in geriatric mental health or addiction counseling.
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• Experience using telehealth platforms to deliver therapy and counseling services effectively.
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• Knowledge of community resources available to assist elderly individuals in crisis.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and the number of hours worked. In addition to a lucrative salary, you will receive a substantial sign-on bonus upon joining our team. We offer flexible scheduling that allows you to tailor your work hours to fit your lifestyle, whether you're looking for your primary source of income or a supplementary role.

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As part of our benefits package, you will enjoy:

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• Full coverage of marketing expenses associated with client acquisition, allowing you to focus on your practice instead of business operations.
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• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance your clinical skills.
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• A supportive team environment that values your contributions and fosters growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Middle Blossom Psychotherapy Services, we believe in empowering our mental health professionals. As a member of our team, you will have avenues for career advancement, including leadership roles in therapeutic programming or specialization in certain therapeutic modalities. We invest in our employees' development, ensuring you have access to workshops, seminars, and continuing education courses to reach your professional goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Middle Blossom Psychotherapy Services, you will join a dedicated team that is deeply committed to improving the lives of elderly individuals through compassionate mental health care. Experience the satisfaction of making a direct impact in the lives of clients, collaborate with skilled professionals, and enjoy the flexibility that a remote work setting offers. If you are passionate about mental health and working with seniors, we want to hear from you!

Application Information\n

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of our elderly clients, we invite you to apply with your resume today. Take the next step in your career and join a team that values compassion, expertise, and dedication to mental health care.