Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) - Remote Outpatient Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Group Connect Mental Health Services, Inc. is seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) for a full-time remote outpatient role. This position is integral to our mission of providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals, couples, and families. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mental health counseling and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Group Connect Mental Health Services, Inc., we are committed to delivering top-tier mental health services to our community. Our organization prides itself on fostering a compassionate and supportive environment for both our clients and counselors. We utilize a collaborative approach that promotes wellness and emphasizes patient-centered care. Our team of mental health professionals works together to ensure that each client receives personalized support tailored to their unique needs.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing counselors to engage with clients from the comfort of their own homes or chosen environments. The outpatient model facilitates a dynamic schedule that includes both telehealth and occasional in-person sessions, enabling counselors to work closely with clients while maintaining a work-life balance. Our remote setting is supported by a robust infrastructure that ensures smooth communication and effective treatment delivery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychological assessments to analyze clients' mental health conditions and establish their individual needs.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that blend traditional therapeutic techniques with alternative approaches as appropriate.
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• Facilitate both in-person and remote counseling sessions for individuals, couples, families, or groups, ensuring accessibility and support for all clients.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques, to help clients achieve their therapeutic goals.
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• Remain current on emerging research in mental health treatment and actively integrate relevant findings into practice.
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• Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to all ethical guidelines and standards of practice in every interaction.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver comprehensive, holistic care that addresses the physical, emotional, and social needs of clients.
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• Engage in professional development activities to enhance counseling skills and stay informed on industry trends and practices.
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• Diligently document all therapy sessions, treatment plans, and progress notes while maintaining accurate client records.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on adults facing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. The counselor will provide compassionate care to clients navigating complex emotional landscapes, especially those affected by chronic illnesses such as cancer. We aim to empower clients at every stage of their journey, offering resources and support as they confront their challenges.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Possession of a valid state-licensed mental health credential (LMHC, LMFT, LICSW) is essential.
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• All candidates must demonstrate a clear history with no Medical Malpractice Claims, verified through a third-party source.
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• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in an outpatient mental health setting is highly advantageous.
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• Experience in providing therapy to diverse populations, particularly those with chronic illnesses.
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• Proficiency in utilizing telehealth platforms and digital tools to enhance client interaction and documentation processes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 50,000–70,000 annually, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Additionally, Group Connect provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your health needs are well cared for.
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• Life and disability insurance for added peace of mind.
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• Professional liability insurance as part of our commitment to supporting our staff.
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• An employee assistance program offering mental health support, ensuring that our counselors also have access to necessary resources.
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• Minimal paperwork, allowing counselors to focus their efforts on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Group Connect, we believe in investing in our staff's personal and professional development. As a member of our team, you will have numerous opportunities for advancement, including access to training programs, mentorship from experienced professionals, and participation in interdisciplinary projects. Our commitment to your growth ensures a rewarding career path.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a skilled mental health professional looking for a fulfilling career where you can genuinely make a difference, consider joining Group Connect Mental Health Services, Inc. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace that values diversity and promotes the well-being of both our clients and employees. Take the next step in your career by applying with us today!

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and why you are a perfect fit for our team. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified candidates, free from discrimination based on any protected characteristics. Apply now and become a part of our mission to enhance mental health care!