Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team at the Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely while providing vital mental health services to a diverse client base. The LMHC will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality therapeutic interventions and emotional support, facilitating enhanced recovery and well-being for individuals facing various challenges.

About the Organization\n

Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center, located in Coral Springs, Florida, is committed to fostering emotional health and wellness in our community. We provide comprehensive services that include substance use recovery, support for individuals with developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries, as well as housing and residential programming. Our mission revolves around treating each individual with respect, integrity, and compassion, ensuring they receive person-centered programming aimed at enhancing independence and community engagement. Together, we make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Work Environment\n

As a member of our clinical team, you will work within a supportive remote environment, combining flexibility with the opportunity to build meaningful connections with clients. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team that values collaboration, professional development, and a healthy work-life balance. This role offers the flexibility to create a schedule that aligns with personal commitments while providing essential mental health services during core business hours.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to the needs of clients, including risk assessments and behavioral guidelines.
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• Provide ongoing consultation to clients and their families, assisting in the development of proactive pre-crisis plans.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools to effectively evaluate client needs and monitor progress.
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• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to implement positive behavior support plans and ensure continuity of care.
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• Maintain high standards of documentation and compliance, completing necessary paperwork in a timely manner to meet regulatory requirements.
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• Engage actively in licensing and accreditation processes, ensuring adherence to all relevant standards.
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• Act as a liaison to state agencies, service systems, and community partners to optimize resource allocation and support client needs.
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• Enhance community relations by forging partnerships with local organizations and advocating for client services.
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• Pursue opportunities for professional growth by participating in workshops, conferences, and community engagement activities.
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• Promote and reflect the agency's mission, values, and philosophies in all interactions with clients and stakeholders.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on a diverse clientele, including individuals experiencing mental health challenges, substance use disorders, and those seeking support for developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries. You will work to empower clients through evidence-based therapeutic approaches, facilitating pathways to recovery and improved quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field is required.
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• A valid independent LMHC license issued by the state of Florida, demonstrating your competence to practice.
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• Strong ability to maintain clinical records and produce comprehensive reports in compliance with regulatory standards.
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• Ability to effectively communicate ideas and collaborate within an interdisciplinary team environment.
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• Demonstrated judgment and independence in making informed decisions based on professional expertise.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience working with diverse populations and familiarity with community mental health resources will be advantageous. Candidates with experience utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation will be looked upon favorably as well.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $86,000 to $103,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

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• Productivity bonuses to reward your commitment and performance.
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• Opportunities for continued professional development, including supervision and training.
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• A supportive team environment encouraging collaboration and growth.
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• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick time.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with childcare expenses.
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• A signing bonus to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center, we believe in fostering continuous personal and professional development. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and leadership opportunities that align with your career aspirations. Engage in industry-relevant conferences and workshops, contributing to your growth while enhancing your skills and knowledge in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community dedicated to improving mental health services. You will work alongside passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. Our flexible work environment, commitment to your professional development, and focus on client-centered care makes us an ideal choice for anyone looking to excel in their career while impacting the community positively.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experiences. Join us at Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center in Coral Springs, FL, and let’s work together to make a positive impact on our community.