Full-time Telehealth Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Delmont Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist for a full-time position focusing on remote, telehealth services. The ideal candidate will hold an active license as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW, and will thrive in a multicultural environment where inclusivity and cultural sensitivity are paramount. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of diverse individuals and communities.

About the Organization\n

Delmont Behavioral Health Center is committed to delivering high-quality mental health care tailored to the unique needs of our patients. Our outpatient practice recognizes and celebrates diversity, focusing on the well-being of historically marginalized populations, including ethnic and cultural minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and immigrant communities. By embracing a collaborative approach to mental health, we strive to create an environment where all patients feel respected, valued, and supported.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position is entirely remote, operating through a reliable telehealth system designed to support efficient and effective patient interactions. Our therapists engage with clients from the comfort of their homes or dedicated workspaces, fostering a relaxed atmosphere conducive to open dialogue and support. We encourage flexibility in scheduling to better accommodate our patients' varying needs while maintaining a standard work schedule of Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough, culturally sensitive assessments to understand clients' backgrounds and mental health needs, resulting in tailored treatment plans.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions and techniques that reflect individual patients' cultural backgrounds and personal experiences.
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• Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions that not only address mental health concerns but also foster resilience and empowerment among clients.
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• Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a coordinated, multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
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• Offer immediate crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, maintaining composure and professionalism under pressure.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, effective treatment options, and available community resources, empowering them to take an active role in their health journey.
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• Maintain precise and confidential documentation in alignment with legal and ethical standards, ensuring a comprehensive record of patient interactions and treatment progress.
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• Participate actively in case conferences, team meetings, and training sessions focused on enhancing cultural competence and community awareness.
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• Stay informed about the latest research and best practices in mental health therapy to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Delmont Behavioral Health Center, our clients come from diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to those representing various ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, and languages. You will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise to address specific mental health challenges faced by these populations, contributing positively to their long-term mental health and overall life satisfaction.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid license as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW within the state of Texas.
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• Demonstrated understanding of mental health disorders, evidence-based treatment methodologies, and the principles of cultural competence in therapy.
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• Experience in providing individual and group therapy, showcasing culturally responsive practices that support clients from various backgrounds.
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• Strong crisis intervention skills, with the ability to navigate challenging situations with empathy and professionalism.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, fostering rapport with a diverse clientele.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and various computer applications relevant to practice management.
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• A commitment to uphold professional boundaries, confidentiality, and ethical guidelines at all times.
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• An inclination towards collaborative teamwork within a multidisciplinary environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in a telehealth setting.
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• Proficiency or familiarity with additional languages.
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• Experience in working with specific populations, such as trauma survivors or individuals with substance use issues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, between USD 70,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust compensation package, we offer a comprehensive healthcare benefits plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions. Our generous paid time off and holiday pay allow for a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Delmont Behavioral Health Center values the professional development of its staff. We provide opportunities for continuing education and training, allowing you to stay current with evolving best practices in mental health care. There are also prospects for career advancement and leadership roles within our practice, encouraging you to expand your impact in the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of our team at Delmont Behavioral Health Center means joining a dedicated and diverse group of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. With our commitment to inclusivity, ongoing support for mental health professionals, and a client-centered approach to care, you will find fulfillment and purpose in your work as part of our practice.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a real difference in the lives of individuals within our community and possess the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and demonstrating your cultural competence. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the possibility of welcoming you to our team.