Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position allows you to create a significant impact in the lives of individuals in need, while enjoying a flexible work environment that supports your work-life balance.

About the Organization\n

At the Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center, we specialize in providing comprehensive mental health services aimed at helping individuals achieve their best lives. Located in vibrant Miami, Florida, we focus on delivering therapies for emotional health and wellness, substance use recovery, support for developmental disabilities, and assistance for those living with acquired brain injuries. Our commitment to respect, integrity, and compassion drives us to implement person-driven programming that fosters independence, community engagement, wellness, and recovery for all clients.

Work Environment\n

The role is entirely remote, giving you the flexibility to work from any location while still being part of an integrated team. Our organization prides itself on promoting a culture of care and support, where team members collaborate to enhance patient outcomes. This position entails working within our community health clinic framework, ensuring that we maintain a high standard of service delivery correlated to our organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at our center, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough assessments and developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual client needs.
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• Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to create and implement positive behavior support plans that enhance the well-being of clients.
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• Providing pre-crisis and crisis consultation, including the development of crisis plans and risk assessments.
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• Completing all necessary documentation promptly and adhering to regulatory standards to maintain quality care.
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• Utilizing evidence-based screening tools as indicated by the clinical team to facilitate accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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• Actively participating in all licensing and accreditation processes to uphold organizational standards.
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• Serving as a liaison to various service systems, state agencies, and community partners to enhance resource availability for clients.
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• Fostering open communication with stakeholders to ensure contract compliance and promote the center's mission.
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• Representing the organization in professional interactions, including attending conferences and participating in relevant statewide meetings.
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• Engaging in ongoing personal and professional growth activities to enhance your competencies as a mental health counselor.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will serve a diverse patient population, including individuals facing mental health challenges, those recovering from substance use disorders, and clients with developmental disabilities or brain injuries. Your work will be vital in promoting their health and recovery, and you will play a key role in helping clients navigate their paths toward independence and overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field from an accredited institution.
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• An independent LMHC license issued by the state of Florida.
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• The ability to maintain clinical records comprehensively and prepare associated reports with accuracy.
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• A demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team environment.
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• Strong communication skills, with the capacity to express ideas clearly and effectively.
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• Excellent judgment and the ability to make informed, independent decisions based on professional expertise.
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Preferred Experience\n

While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to those with prior experience in community mental health settings, particularly in roles involving crisis intervention and support services. Experience with evidence-based therapeutic techniques will also be considered a valuable asset.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers an attractive annual salary ranging between USD 86,000 and 103,000, commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include:

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• Productivity bonuses designed to recognize and reward high performance.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including supervision and training programs.
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• A collaborative team environment that values input and shares resources.
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• A flexible schedule, allowing you to manage personal commitments effectively.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Dependent care accounts to support family needs.
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• A hire-on bonus to welcome you aboard our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team presents a unique opportunity to advance your career in mental health counseling. We foster a culture of continuous professional development and provide avenues for growth through training programs, leadership webinars, and participation in community-focused initiatives. Engage in various networking opportunities that could lead to enhanced roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

The Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center is committed to making a difference in our community. By becoming part of our organization, you have the chance to employ your skills and expertise to facilitate monumental changes in the lives of those we serve. Our focus on work-life balance allows our counselors to pursue passion projects while building profound relationships with patients and contributing to meaningful recovery journeys.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and ready to make a lasting impact, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at the Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team.