Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity at Centuria Behavioral Health Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Centuria Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our compassionate team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of working remotely while contributing to meaningful mental health care. You will be responsible for assessing the mental health status of clients and creating personalized therapeutic interventions to assist them in overcoming various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Centuria Behavioral Health Center is a premier provider of mental health services located in Erie, Pennsylvania. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, evidence-based treatments in a supportive and inclusive environment. Our team consists of professionals who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health issues. We serve a diverse clientele and believe in creating customized care paths to facilitate recovery and well-being.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, which provides flexibility for your work-life balance while maintaining close communication with our outpatient office in Erie. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals and utilize advanced electronic health record (EHR) systems to document patient progress and treatment plans efficiently. Our work environment emphasizes teamwork, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement, ensuring you have the resources needed to succeed in your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments of patients to evaluate their mental health status and formulate individualized treatment plans.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques to engage clients in both individual and group therapy sessions.
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• Regularly meet with clients to track progress, adjust treatment strategies as necessary, and provide ongoing support.
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• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists or specialists, when appropriate to ensure comprehensive care.
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• Stay informed of developments in the field of mental health to incorporate the latest findings into your practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will work with a diverse patient population experiencing a variety of mental health conditions, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and eating disorders. You will play an essential role in positively impacting the lives of individuals from various backgrounds, employing culturally responsive therapy techniques that acknowledge and respect their unique experiences and values.

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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• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of four years of related experience in a mental health setting.
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• A thorough understanding of mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment modalities.
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• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health records (EHR) and relevant computer applications for documentation and communication.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build rapport with patients and their families.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience delivering culturally competent care to diverse populations.
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• Demonstrated capability in crisis intervention and conflict resolution.
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• Familiarity with community resources for mental health support and referral.
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• A track record of collaborating within multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD $75,000 – $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, you will also receive:

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• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
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• Continuing education opportunities to support your professional development and growth.
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• Access to leadership training and career advancement opportunities within our organization.
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• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture where your contributions are valued.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Centuria Behavioral Health Center, we are committed to fostering your professional growth. You will have access to ongoing training and development initiatives designed to enhance your therapeutic skills and keep you abreast of the latest advancements in mental health care. Opportunities for career advancement into leadership roles will also be available as you demonstrate your expertise and commitment to our mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Centuria Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a dedicated team that genuinely cares for the well-being of its clients. We not only strive to facilitate healing and growth for our patients but also value the personal and professional fulfillment of our staff. Our collaborative environment encourages you to share your insights and experiences, all while making a significant impact on the mental health of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic and supportive team, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competence. We look forward to hearing from you!