Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Sun River Behavioral Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sun River Behavioral Services is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This role is key in providing exceptional mental health support to our clients, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches to enhance the welfare of individuals within our care. With a flexible remote work setting, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

About the Organization\n

Sun River Behavioral Services is committed to fostering a safe and nurturing environment that prioritizes the psychological, social, and emotional needs of our clients. Our organization is centered around providing high-quality outpatient mental health services that encompass both individual and group therapy, along with educational programming aimed at cultivating healthy coping mechanisms for stressors that our clients may encounter.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position is remote, allowing for flexibility in managing your daily tasks while still being part of a collaborative and supportive team. The outpatient office environment emphasizes teamwork and communication, with regular weekly staff meetings to ensure that all counselors are aligned in their treatment approaches and professional development. You will have access to a range of resources to support your practice and enhance your skills in delivering care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Mental Health Counselor at Sun River Behavioral Services, your key responsibilities will include:

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• Providing individual and group counseling sessions to clients, utilizing various therapeutic techniques to facilitate mental health improvements.
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• Maintaining strict adherence to professional standards of confidentiality, ethics, and counseling regulations established by relevant professional associations.
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• Preparing and completing detailed progress notes after sessions, ensuring accurate documentation of client progress and treatment plans.
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• Actively participating in weekly staff meetings to discuss client cases, treatment efficacy, and professional development opportunities.
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• Developing treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each client, regularly reviewing and adjusting these plans based on ongoing assessments and feedback.
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• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to design and implement campus-wide mental health programming that addresses common stressors affecting our client population.
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• Performing various administrative and clinical tasks as assigned, contributing to the overall efficiency of the outpatient services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clientele at Sun River Behavioral Services typically includes individuals facing a wide spectrum of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational issues. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will engage with clients of diverse backgrounds, providing culturally competent care that respects individual differences and promotes recovery and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

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• A Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or a related field.
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• Possession of an independent license such as LPCC, LCSW, or LMFT, demonstrating your competence and commitment to the field of mental health counseling.
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• Strong written communication skills with the ability to accurately complete progress notes and treatment documentation in a timely manner.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the following experience is not required, it will be beneficial in the role:

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• Prior experience in a counseling role, particularly in outpatient settings.
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• Experience with group therapy facilitation.
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• Familiarity with digital health records and telehealth platforms.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000, commensurate with education and experience. In addition to a rewarding salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) with matching contributions to support your retirement planning.
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• Health, dental, life, and disability insurance to protect you and your family.
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• A robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.
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• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sun River Behavioral Services, we believe in nurturing our team members' professional growth. As a licensed counselor, there are opportunities for continuing education, professional development workshops, and the potential to take on leadership roles within our organization as you advance in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a member of Sun River Behavioral Services, you will be part of a collaborative and innovative team dedicated to improving the mental health landscape. You will have the chance to make a difference in the lives of individuals, while also benefiting from a supportive work environment that values your contributions and empowers you to reach your full potential.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and are looking for a rewarding opportunity with ample resources and support, please submit your resume and cover letter to join our team at Sun River Behavioral Services. Your journey toward making an impact in the mental health field starts here!