Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Embrace Life Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team. In this full-time position, you will be entrusted with conducting assessments, diagnosing mental health conditions, and formulating treatment plans tailored to the diverse needs of our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Embrace Life Behavioral Health Center, we are committed to fostering emotional and psychological well-being for individuals facing mental health challenges and substance abuse issues. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, our organization employs a holistic approach, emphasizing individualized care through a telehealth model that allows flexibility and accessibility. Our team is passionate about providing exceptional therapeutic services, empowering clients on their journey towards recovery.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, providing you with the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home while connecting with clients in need via telehealth platforms. Our organization utilizes cutting-edge technology to facilitate secure virtual therapy sessions, ensuring a conducive and comforting environment for our clients. As a member of our team, you will engage in regular virtual meetings and collaborative sessions to discuss client cases and treatment strategies.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments to evaluate the mental health and substance use needs of clients, employing evidence-based assessment tools.
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• Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans based on assessment and feedback from clients and their families.
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• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions using techniques appropriate for specific diagnoses and client goals.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations for electronic health records (EHR).
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary treatment team, participating actively in case reviews, treatment planning meetings, and utilizing shared decision-making approaches.
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• Deliver crisis intervention services as necessary, ensuring immediate support and developing safety plans when required.
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• Stay informed on current trends and evidence-based practices in mental health care and substance abuse treatment through continuous professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve include individuals facing a variety of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. You will work closely with diverse populations, offering culturally competent care. Our clients are often navigating significant life transitions or seeking support after experiencing crises, thus your role will be vital in providing guidance and therapeutic support during their recovery journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
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• Must be licensed as a mental health counselor in the state of Florida.
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• A minimum of 2 years of experience providing mental health and substance abuse treatment services is essential.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster a strong therapeutic alliance with clients.
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• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
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• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple client cases simultaneously.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field.
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• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems, enhancing documentation and care coordination.
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• Training in evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Embrace Life Behavioral Health Center offers a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 90,000 annually, reflecting your expertise and commitment to mental health care. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities aimed at enhancing your skills and career growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We value the professional growth of our team members and provide opportunities for ongoing training, supervision, and support. You will have access to resources and mentorship programs to help you advance in your career, including networking opportunities in the mental health field and specialized training in innovative therapeutic practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Embrace Life Behavioral Health Center, you are becoming part of a mission-driven organization committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. We promote a positive and supportive company culture, celebrating diversity and fostering a collaborative team environment. If you’re passionate about delivering quality mental health care and are seeking a fulfilling career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications stated above and are eager to contribute to our client's well-being through high-quality mental health care, we invite you to submit your application. Please include your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications. We look forward to welcoming you to the Embrace Life team.