Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position in Colchester, VT

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) to join our dynamic team at The Dream Works, Ltd. This full-time, remote position allows you to offer meaningful mental health care while fostering a professional environment where you can thrive. Your expertise will be pivotal in making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families navigating their mental health journeys.

About the Organization\n

The Dream Works, Ltd is committed to providing high-quality mental health services through a holistic approach that emphasizes personal growth and community wellness. Based in Colchester, Vermont, our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to implementing evidence-based practices that empower clients to live fulfilling lives. We prioritize inclusivity and support diversity within our client base and workforce.

Work Environment\n

This position operates entirely in a telehealth setting, allowing you to provide counseling services from the comfort of your home or preferred workspace. As a fully remote role, you will leverage modern technology to connect with clients effectively, ensuring that their privacy and comfort are upheld throughout the therapeutic process. Our supportive team engages in regular virtual meetings to discuss best practices and share insights, creating a collaborative work environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, your day-to-day responsibilities will encompass a variety of direct client interactions, including:

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• Conducting thorough psychological assessments to understand each client's unique needs and challenges.
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• Developing personalized therapy plans that focus on the client's individual goals and therapeutic objectives.
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• Facilitating therapy sessions through video calls, employing various evidence-based therapeutic methods tailored to each client, whether they are individuals, couples, or families.
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• Supporting clients in recognizing and overcoming obstacles, tracking their progress towards achieving mental health goals.
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• Maintaining accurate and confidential documentation of client sessions and progress, while adhering to ethical and regulatory standards.
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• Engaging in continuous professional development through training, seminars, and research to stay current with advancements in the field of mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will primarily involve working with a diverse range of clients from various backgrounds, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and other mental health challenges. You will have the opportunity to tailor your approach to meet the needs of each unique client situation, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for their healing process.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in Vermont.
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• Demonstrated experience (minimum of two years) working with a diverse patient population, providing inclusive and empathetic care.
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• Strong foundation in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and modalities.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, allowing you to build trust and rapport with clients effectively.
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• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a virtual team, displaying reliability and accountability.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth or virtual counseling environments, with a familiarity with video conferencing tools and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Additional certifications or specialties, such as trauma-informed care, cognitive behavioral therapy, or family therapy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This rewarding role offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career development. Our benefits include:

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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to ensure you and your family’s health needs are met.
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• Life insurance coverage for added peace of mind.
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• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance and personal rejuvenation.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At The Dream Works, Ltd, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional development. You will have access to ongoing training opportunities, mentorship programs, and the potential for leadership roles within our organization. Join us to expand your skills and make advancements in your counseling career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining The Dream Works, Ltd means becoming part of a dedicated team that values your expertise and passion for mental health. We prioritize creating a positive workplace culture that encourages professional growth and collaboration. As you help others heal and grow, you will also experience support and understanding for your own journey.

Application Information\n

If you are eager to bring your counseling expertise to a rewarding and supportive environment, we invite you to submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for client care. Together, let’s make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.