Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Telehealth Practitioner)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Perpetual Help Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our expanding team. In this full-time role, you will leverage your expertise to provide telehealth counseling to clients across a variety of mental health challenges. Your responsibilities will include assessing client needs, crafting personalized therapy plans, and guiding individuals toward improved mental and emotional well-being. This position is essential in delivering high-quality mental health services in a convenient and accessible remote setting.

About the Organization\n

Perpetual Help Behavioral Health Center is a leading provider of mental health services in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals navigating mental health difficulties through compassionate care and evidence-based treatment methods. We are committed to promoting mental wellness and empowering clients to achieve their personal goals. By utilizing innovative telehealth solutions, we aim to reach a broader client base and remove barriers to mental health support.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting, allowing you to conduct sessions from the comfort of your home while reaching clients statewide. You will utilize telehealth platforms to maintain flexibility and ensure accessibility for individuals needing mental health support. Our work culture emphasizes collaboration, respect, and continuous professional development, fostering an inclusive environment where every team member's contribution is valued.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments with clients via telehealth to ascertain their mental health status, history, and treatment needs.
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• Develop tailored treatment plans that address individual issues and adhere to best practice guidelines in mental health care.
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• Engage clients through regular therapy sessions, providing ongoing support and therapeutic interventions designed to facilitate coping strategies and personal growth.
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• Collaborate with fellow healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to create a comprehensive care plan when necessary.
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• Document all client interactions and treatment progress in our electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards.
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• Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and contribute to overall practice improvement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will work with a diverse client population, including individuals dealing with substance abuse, depression, anxiety disorders, and eating disorders. Your approach will be culturally responsive, with an emphasis on understanding the varied backgrounds and experiences of your clients to provide effective therapy.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid license as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of four years of relevant clinical experience in a direct service capacity.
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• Comprehensive knowledge of mental health disorders, evidence-based treatment modalities, and varying therapeutic techniques.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling you to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Proficient in utilizing EHR systems and telehealth technologies for documentation and client interaction.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in delivering individual and group therapy sessions using culturally sensitive approaches.
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• A demonstrated ability in crisis intervention and management.
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• A record of maintaining professional ethics, confidentiality, and client trust.
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• Familiarity with treatment processes for specific mental health issues, such as addiction and trauma-informed care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, offering $70,000 to $100,000 annually commensurate with experience. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help secure your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays, ensuring you have time to recharge and rejuvenate.
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• Continuing education opportunities and support for professional advancement, including workshops and certification reimbursement.
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• A collaborative and nurturing work environment that values inclusivity and personal growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Perpetual Help Behavioral Health Center, we are committed to fostering an environment for growth. We offer pathways for career advancement, including leadership opportunities within the practice, specialty certifications, and access to mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Perpetual Help means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes mental health accessibility and compassionate care. With our innovative telehealth services, you can make a profound impact on clients' lives while balancing your professional and personal commitments. We believe in investing in our employees' growth, wellness, and success, making this an exceptional opportunity for motivated mental health professionals.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter that highlights your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competence in mental health care. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!