Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Quail Run Behavioral Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position allows you to leverage your expertise to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals facing various mental health challenges. With a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 135,000, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their counseling career while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment.

About the Organization\n

Quail Run Behavioral Health Clinic is a leading community health clinic located in Aurora, Colorado. With a highly skilled team of over 40,000 professionals, we provide high-quality, individualized support and therapeutic services tailored to the specific needs of more than 50,000 individuals each year. Our mission is to foster growth and independence for those we serve, regardless of their physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges. We pride ourselves on our commitment to diversity and inclusion, wholeheartedly embracing an Equal Opportunity Employer philosophy that supports individuals with disabilities and veterans.

Work Environment\n

In our remote work environment, you will collaborate with a dynamic team of mental health professionals dedicated to innovative care. Our community health clinic leverages the latest telehealth technologies to ensure that our services remain accessible to patients, regardless of their location. The flexible schedule allows you to structure your work hours based on your availability while meeting the needs of your clients effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide direct clinical care through individualized therapy sessions, group therapy, and mental health assessments to patients with diverse psychological needs.
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• Conduct thorough evaluations and develop comprehensive treatment plans suitable for each patient, documenting progress and adapting strategies in response to evolving needs.
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• Utilize advanced clinical skills to counsel patients and their families during crisis situations, employing evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
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• Create and maintain detailed treatment logs, strategy outlines, and progress summaries to support the ongoing development of care plans.
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• Facilitate patient education programs and provide ongoing support to families, ensuring they are informed and empowered to assist in the healing process.
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• Actively refer patients to specialized professionals when necessary to provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will work with a diverse client base, including individuals managing chronic mental health conditions, those facing situational crises, and clients requiring support in overcoming behavioral health challenges. Our patient population includes children, adolescents, adults, and families seeking guidance, coping strategies, and therapeutic support in a compassionate environment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related fields is mandatory.
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• Professional licensure as LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or PsyD is required.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a mental health setting is essential.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the position requires a foundational level of experience, candidates with additional certifications in trauma-informed care, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), or dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) will be highly regarded. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health records (EHR) systems is also a plus, enhancing your ability to provide streamlined care.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• An attractive salary between USD 90,000 and 135,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
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• A $1,000 sign-on bonus to support your transition into this rewarding role.
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• Considerable opportunities for bonuses based on state licensure, potentially adding an additional $2,000.
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• Flexible scheduling with options for part-time (5-40 hours per week) to accommodate your work-life balance.
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• Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with life insurance.
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• Generous paid time off system, including the option for annual rollover and cash-out opportunities, alongside 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Quail Run Behavioral Health Clinic, we are committed to your professional development. We offer continued education programs, mentorship, and leadership training opportunities to help you advance within the organization. As a vital member of our team, you will have pathways for career advancement, allowing you to specialize further in your area of interest or move into supervisory roles.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Quail Run Behavioral Health Clinic means becoming part of a supportive community that values innovation, diversity, and compassionate care. Our dedicated staff is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients, and we are committed to providing you with a fulfilling career where your contributions are recognized and appreciated. Experience the rewarding nature of this role as you help individuals navigate their mental health journeys.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional eager to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need of support, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling to our HR department. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!