Remote Mental Health Counselor for Cancer Care (LICSW, LMFT, LPC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Hopeful Response Group Healthcare Services is seeking a passionate and dedicated Virtual Mental Health Counselor, proficient in providing psychosocial and behavioral health support to individuals navigating their cancer journey. This full-time, remote role offers you the opportunity to profoundly impact the lives of patients and their families during one of the most challenging times imaginable.

About the Organization\n

Hopeful Response Group Healthcare Services is dedicated to delivering holistic healthcare solutions that prioritize patient well-being. Our mission is to support cancer patients and their caregivers at every phase of their treatment, from diagnosis to survivorship. By fostering a collaborative and compassionate environment, we ensure our team members are equipped to provide exceptional care and guidance.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows you the flexibility of working from anywhere while being a part of a supportive virtual team. By leveraging advanced telehealth technologies, you will engage with clients through secure online platforms, accessing a wealth of resources available for healthcare professionals. Your home office will be the hub of your therapeutic work, ensuring you can maintain optimal work-life balance while offering quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health needs, tailoring your therapeutic approach accordingly.
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• Develop and instill personalized treatment plans that integrate evidence-based methodologies along with alternative therapies, adapting to the dynamic needs of patients.
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• Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions, providing emotional support and practical strategies to help clients cope with their circumstances.
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• Engage and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare providers, including oncologists, nurses, and social workers, to ensure cohesive and holistic care.
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• Maintain strict confidentiality and uphold ethical standards, ensuring that every interaction aligns with best practices in mental health care.
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• Participate actively in professional development opportunities, including workshops and training, to enhance your therapeutic skills and stay abreast of best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be oncology patients—individuals battling cancer at various stages, including diagnosis, treatment, recurrence, and survivorship. You will also work closely with caregivers who are critical to the patient support system, providing them with resources and emotional support designed to help them cope with the demands associated with caregiving.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling is required.
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• Credentials must include one of the following: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).
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• No history of Medical Malpractice Claims, verified by a third-party provider.
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• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working with oncology patients or in a related healthcare setting is preferred.
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• Fluency in alternative therapeutic practices is highly desirable.
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• Experience with telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems will be beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary in the range of USD 100,000 to USD 105,000 , commensurate with your experience and caseload. In addition to a lucrative salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes robust health insurance options and retirement planning assistance, fostering both your personal and financial well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Hopeful Response Group, we are committed to your professional development. We encourage participation in ongoing training and education, promoting pathways to specialize in particular areas of mental health counseling. Our collaborative environment supports mentorship and peer engagement, allowing you to grow as a leading provider in the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Hopeful Response Group means becoming part of a dedicated team that values compassion, collaboration, and client-centered care. You will have the opportunity to make a substantial difference in the lives of individuals facing cancer and their families, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment. Our team is supported by robust resources, ensuring that you can focus on what matters most—providing exceptional care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to engage in meaningful work and help make a difference in the lives of cancer patients and their caregivers, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your qualifications and motivations for joining our team. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, celebrating diversity in our workforce.