Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Intercare Therapy Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor to deliver compassionate mental healthcare through an innovative remote telehealth platform. This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000, depending on experience and hours worked. Join us as we redefine mental health support, providing our clients with the tools and strategies they need to thrive.

About the Organization\n

At Intercare Therapy Counseling Center, we are committed to creating accessible mental health services for individuals facing challenges in their everyday lives. Based in El Paso, Texas, we utilize cutting-edge telehealth technology to connect skilled mental health professionals with clients throughout the state. Our mission is to provide high-quality, evidence-based counseling to empower individuals to overcome obstacles and achieve personal growth.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home and create your schedule. You will spend over 30 hours per week engaging with clients through secure video chat sessions, tailored to accommodate both full-time and part-time opportunities. Additionally, this role emphasizes a healthy work-life balance, giving you the autonomy to design your working hours for optimal productivity.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individualized mental health counseling sessions via video conferencing, adhering to ethical guidelines and exhibiting compassion in every interaction.
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• Perform thorough assessments of clients’ mental health status and collaboratively develop customized treatment plans that include measurable goals and interventions.
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• Utilize various therapeutic techniques and methodologies, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy, to help clients develop coping strategies, problem-solving skills, and improved communication abilities.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress in accordance with HIPAA guidelines, while minimizing paperwork to focus on client engagement.
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• Regularly review and update treatment plans based on ongoing assessments and client feedback, ensuring services remain aligned with client needs and progress.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our primary focus is on providing care to stable, low-acuity adults who may be experiencing various mental health challenges. This role is not only about addressing immediate symptoms but also about fostering long-term resilience through the development of personalized coping skills and strategies. You will engage with a diverse client base that emphasizes inclusivity and respect for individual backgrounds and experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is required for this role.
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• Candidates must hold a current independent state license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD), with no disciplinary actions.
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• Proven interpersonal skills and proficiency in using technology for telehealth services, including a stable Wi-Fi connection to ensure reliable communication with clients.
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• Strong motivation to support clients in achieving mental wellness while maintaining professionalism and adherence to ethical guidelines.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a strong educational background is essential, experience working in remote counseling and a familiarity with telehealth platforms is highly preferred. Knowledge of additional therapeutic techniques and specialties, such as trauma-informed care or mindfulness practices, can enhance client engagement and outcomes.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• This role offers a sign-on bonus to welcome new professionals into our team, along with weekly direct deposit for prompt payment.
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• Compensation ranges from $90,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with your commitment to full-time or part-time hours.
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• Comprehensive insurance coverage is provided, including health, dental, and vision benefits to support your well-being.
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• Experience a streamlined onboarding process that can be completed in as little as three days, getting you started on your counseling journey right away.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Intercare Therapy Counseling Center opens the door to numerous growth opportunities within our supportive and dynamic environment. As you continue to develop your skills and gain experience, you will have access to ongoing training programs, supervisions, and professional development resources. We encourage our counselors to pursue specialties that resonate with their interests, contributing to career advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Intercare Therapy Counseling Center, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of collaboration, support, and innovation. Your unique skills and insights will contribute to our mission of enhancing mental health access. We value your time and expertise, ensuring a work environment that promotes both personal and professional fulfillment. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking support and healing.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about providing quality mental health counseling and meet the qualifications described, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV today. Take the next step in your career and help us make a difference at Intercare Therapy Counseling Center.