Telehealth Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Professional

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gentle Care Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. In this pivotal role, you will work with clients to assess their mental health needs and establish effective therapeutic strategies tailored to their unique circumstances. This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

About the Organization\n

Located in the heart of Savannah, Georgia, Gentle Care Counseling Center is a premier provider of mental health services specializing in telehealth solutions. Our mission is to support individuals in their mental wellness journey through innovative and compassionate care. We believe that mental health is vital to overall well-being, and we strive to provide our clients with the tools, support, and understanding they need to navigate their challenges.

Work Environment\n

The role of a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Gentle Care Counseling Center is fully remote, providing flexibility and the ability to connect with clients from the comfort of your own home. Our telehealth facility utilizes advanced digital tools that facilitate effective communication and therapy sessions, ensuring that both counselors and clients can engage securely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments to gauge clients' mental health statuses and identify areas of concern.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that address specific client needs, leveraging evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
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• Facilitate regular counseling sessions, both individual and group, crafting a supportive environment that fosters growth and healing.
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• Monitor client progress and adapt treatment plans as necessary, ensuring clients are equipped with effective coping strategies.
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• Serve as a resource for clients by providing referrals to other healthcare professionals when collaboration is needed.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of sessions and treatment plans within our electronic health record (EHR) system.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client base facing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Your ability to tailor therapy approaches to fit their cultural backgrounds and personal experiences will be essential to fostering trust and rapport, ultimately leading to improved treatment outcomes.

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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• Current and valid state license as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW.
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• A minimum of four years of relevant clinical experience, demonstrating a robust understanding of various mental health disorders.
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• Proficiency in implementing evidence-based treatment methodologies and an awareness of cultural competence in therapy.
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• Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to effectively communicate and connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in telehealth settings and familiarity with telecommunication platforms.
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• Demonstrated crisis intervention skills and the ability to manage challenging clinical situations adeptly.
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• Comfort in collaborative environments and a proven ability to work within multidisciplinary teams.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Our compensation package includes a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, based on experience. Beyond salary, Gentle Care Counseling Center offers a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, a retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), and holiday pay. We also provide ongoing support for continuing education opportunities, empowering you to further develop your clinical skills and advance your career.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a valued member of our team, you will have access to leadership development programs and the opportunity to take on advanced roles within our practice. We prioritize a culture of continuous learning, which fosters professional development and prepares you for future career growth trajectories.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Gentle Care Counseling Center, you will join a supportive and inclusive team that values innovation and collaboration in mental health care. We are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our clients and provide an environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. If you are dedicated to delivering high-quality mental health services and want to be part of a forward-thinking practice, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are enthusiastic about helping others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and cultural competence to be considered for this impactful opportunity.