Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth

Job Description

Position Overview\n

St. Rose Psychotherapy Services is actively looking for a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This full-time position, conducted remotely through telehealth, involves providing crucial mental health services to a diverse client base. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of various mental health disorders and will employ evidence-based therapeutic practices to foster healing and resilience in clients.

About the Organization\n

At St. Rose Psychotherapy Services, we are committed to offering compassionate and effective mental health care to individuals in need. Our organization emphasizes cultural competence and tailored therapeutic approaches, ensuring our clients receive the best care possible. With a focus on continuous improvement and support, we empower our counselors to enhance their professional skills and contribute meaningfully to our community. Located in Macon, Georgia, we serve clients across the state through a telehealth model, providing flexibility and accessibility in mental health care.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing counselors to engage with clients from the comfort of their own environments while utilizing telehealth technology. Our work setting prioritizes a balance between professional fulfillment and personal well-being, enabling our counselors to focus on delivering high-quality care without the constraints of a traditional office environment. We utilize robust telehealth systems ensuring secure and effective communication with clients, thereby enhancing the therapeutic experience.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct assessments and evaluations of clients' mental health status through initial consultations and ongoing sessions.
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• Design personalized treatment plans that address clients' unique needs, incorporating both therapeutic techniques and skills-building strategies.
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• Facilitate regular individual therapy sessions via telehealth, providing clients with support, guidance, and resources to navigate their challenges effectively.
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• Coordinate referrals to additional healthcare providers, such as psychiatrists or group therapy programs, as necessary, to ensure comprehensive care.
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• Document client interactions and progress in electronic health record (EHR) systems, maintaining high standards of confidentiality and accuracy.
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• Engage in continuous professional development activities, including supervision sessions and training on emerging therapeutic practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will work with a varied client population, encompassing individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, trauma, and eating disorders. Our team places a strong emphasis on understanding the cultural and socio-economic backgrounds of our clients, thereby ensuring therapy is relevant and respectful. We pride ourselves on creating a safe environment where clients feel heard, valued, and capable of making positive changes in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from a recognized institution.
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• Current, valid licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Georgia.
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• A minimum of four years of clinical experience providing therapy, counseling, or other mental health services.
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• Expertise in various mental health disorders, therapeutic models, and a commitment to evidence-based practice.
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• Strong crisis intervention skills, with the ability to manage emergency situations calmly and effectively.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and competent in basic computer applications.
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• A commitment to ethical practice and maintaining patient confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience delivering both individual and group therapy sessions, using culturally sensitive methods.
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• Familiarity with telehealth best practices and remote therapeutic engagement.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to optimize client outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to USD 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to promote your overall health and well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay for a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge.
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• Potential for career advancement within our organizational structure as we grow.
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• An inclusive and collaborative work culture that values input and feedback from all team members.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

St. Rose Psychotherapy Services is committed to the professional growth of our counselors. We provide resources for continuing education, offer leadership development opportunities, and support professional certifications that enhance your qualifications and expertise in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining St. Rose Psychotherapy Services means being part of a supportive and dynamic team committed to making a difference in the lives of clients. Our telehealth model allows flexibility and innovation in delivering care, while our organizational values prioritize empathy and respect for the clients and team members we serve. We believe that a healthy counselor is essential for client success and actively invest in our team’s well-being and professional journey.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional eager to make a positive impact through telehealth, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Please submit your resume detailing relevant experience, including your approach to cultural competence and client engagement. We are excited to learn how you can contribute to our mission at St. Rose Psychotherapy Services.