Mental Health Counseling Specialist - Licensed Counselors Wanted

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join a transformative path in your mental health career as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with The Dream Works, Ltd. This full-time position offers you the chance to deliver vital, evidence-based therapeutic support to a diverse population in a remote community health setting. Your expertise will empower individuals and families, helping them navigate their mental health challenges and enhance their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

The Dream Works, Ltd is a respected community health clinic in Milton, Vermont, dedicated to promoting mental wellness within our community. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment where innovation, collaboration, and compassion are at the forefront of our approach. Our team comprises skilled professionals who are committed to providing high-quality care and supporting one another in their professional growth.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for a remote work setting, allowing you to offer your services from the comfort of your own home while still being an integral part of a dynamic community health clinic. The flexibility of remote work is complemented by a structured schedule, with working hours from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, ensuring a balanced work-life routine.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive client evaluations to assess individual needs and formulate personalized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
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• Facilitate therapy sessions for individuals, couples, and families, employing various therapeutic modalities tailored to client needs.
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• Assist clients in establishing therapeutic goals, providing guidance, support, and constructive feedback to ensure progress.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records in accordance with professional and ethical standards, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by participating in training sessions, workshops, and staying abreast of the latest advancements in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role serves a diverse client base, including individuals from various backgrounds experiencing a range of mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationship issues. Your ability to provide empathetic and culturally competent care will be essential in fostering a safe therapeutic environment that promotes healing and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Active and valid LCMHC license in Vermont.
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• Proven experience in delivering therapy to a wide range of clients, particularly those from underrepresented communities.
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• Proficiency in a variety of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and modalities.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong emphasis on client-centered care.
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• A demonstrated ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a remote team setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of experience in a similar role, providing therapeutic services in a clinical setting.
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• Experience with specific populations or specialties such as trauma-informed care, adolescent issues, or marital counseling.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and digital documentation systems that enhance client care and maintain compliance.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from $80,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and wellness
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• Life insurance policy for peace of mind
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• Generous paid time off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At The Dream Works, Ltd, we value professional development and encourage our team members to pursue growth within the organization. Opportunities for advancement include specialized training and potential leadership roles, providing a clear pathway for career progression in mental health leadership or specialized therapeutic practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining The Dream Works, Ltd means becoming part of a dedicated team that prioritizes community health and wellness. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of your clients while working in a supportive environment that fosters professional growth, collaboration, and innovation. Together, we strive to redefine mental health care and empower individuals on their journeys to wellness.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and are ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply! Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant qualifications and experiences. We look forward to the opportunity to work together to support and uplift our community's mental health.