Remote Mental Health Counselor - LPC/LMFT/LCSW

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Daybreak Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic remote team. In this full-time position, you will provide essential mental health services to stable, low-acuity adults, helping them navigate their emotional and psychological challenges. This role is perfect for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment. Compensation ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, based on your expertise and hours worked.

About the Organization\n

Daybreak Counseling Center, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, is committed to delivering high-quality mental health care with a focus on promoting well-being through compassionate counseling. Our team of professionals collaborates to foster an environment where clients feel supported and understood, ensuring each individual receives tailored care that suits their unique needs. We pride ourselves on our innovative, client-centered approach and use of technology to enhance the therapeutic experience.

Work Environment\n

This position offers you the freedom of a fully remote workspace, allowing for a flexible schedule that accommodates your lifestyle. You can organize your work hours to meet the needs of your clients while striking a healthy work-life balance. Daybreak Counseling Center provides an easy-to-use counseling platform for seamless engagement with clients through video chat, ensuring you can focus on what truly matters—supporting your patients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments, gather information, and establish clear, personalized treatment plans that are both ethical and effective.
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• Provide compassionate mental health counseling through video sessions, ensuring clients feel safe and valued.
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• Facilitate the development of new coping, problem-solving, and communication skills, aiding clients as they work toward their goals.
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• Regularly re-assess client progress, adjust treatment plans accordingly, and document changes to maintain accurate records for optimal care.
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• Maintain a strong therapeutic alliance by fostering trust and openness with clients, allowing for honest discussions around their mental health.
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• Create a supportive environment by participating in team meetings and sharing best practices for client engagement and treatment strategies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with stable, low-acuity adults who are seeking to improve their mental health and well-being. Understanding the diverse backgrounds and varying life experiences of our clients is essential. You will encounter clients dealing with issues such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, and your role will be critical in empowering these individuals on their journey towards better mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Current and valid state licensure as LMFT, LPC, LCSW, or PsyD.
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• Independent licensure required, with no current disciplinary actions.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, effective communication abilities, and a high level of comfort with technology and virtual counseling platforms.
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• A reliable internet connection to facilitate seamless counseling sessions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations and familiarity with best practices in telehealth counseling.
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• Proven track record of developing successful therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Experience in using client management software or electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.
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• Weekly direct deposit for timely payment.
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• Annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000, depending on your full-time or part-time commitment.
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• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Flexible hours that cater to your personal schedule alongside client needs.
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• Streamlined onboarding process, enabling you to start within as little as three days.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Daybreak Counseling Center, we are committed to the professional growth and development of our staff. We offer ongoing training and support, ensuring our counselors stay updated on the latest therapeutic techniques and practices. There are also opportunities for advancement within the organization as we continue to grow and expand our services, promoting an enriching career trajectory for dedicated team members.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Daybreak Counseling Center, you become a vital part of a compassionate and supportive community dedicated to making a difference in the field of mental health. We value our counselors and provide them with the tools and resources needed to succeed in their roles. The flexibility of remote work allows you to create your ideal work environment while positively impacting the lives of our clients.

Application Information\n

If you are an enthusiastic and qualified mental health professional ready to make a meaningful contribution, we invite you to apply now by submitting your CV. Join us in empowering individuals on their mental health journey!