Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity in Bethlehem, PA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Within Therapy & Wellness is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time, remote position provides an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families struggling with mental health and substance use issues. The successful candidate will be empowered to create personalized care plans, engage in crisis intervention, and contribute to the overall recovery journey of our clients, all while working in a supportive, collaborative environment.

About the Organization\n

Within Therapy & Wellness is a community-focused health clinic based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, dedicated to providing essential outpatient behavioral health services. Our team is committed to a holistic, recovery-centered approach, emphasizing emotional, behavioral, cognitive, and social well-being. We offer a range of services including individual and group therapy sessions, substance use assessments, and customized treatment plans. Our mission is to empower individuals toward healthier lives through comprehensive support and community engagement.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, allowing flexibility while maintaining a connection to a passionate team of health professionals. Our organization nurtures a collaborative atmosphere, where counselors share insights and strategies, participate in regular case supervision, and uphold best practices in mental healthcare. The remote setting is further accompanied by a virtual support system, including access to our electronic health record system for documenting patient interactions and progress efficiently.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and provide crisis intervention for individuals facing emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions to foster coping skills and promote recovery.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including clinical evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes, in compliance with organizational policies and state regulations.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to design effective treatment plans, ensuring wraparound services are aligned with patient needs.
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• Engage with community leaders and advocate for resources that support the social and emotional needs of our clients.
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• Participate in team meetings and case consultations to enhance best practices and improve patient outcomes effectively.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily serves individuals dealing with a variety of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Counselors will work closely with diverse populations, tailoring interventions to meet the unique needs of each client. The focus is on creating a safe, non-judgmental environment that encourages clients to share their experiences and work toward recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling is required.
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• An independent licensure (LPC, LCSW, or LMFT) is mandatory for practice.
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• A minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience in mental health counseling is essential.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within community health settings or outpatient clinics is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles and evidence-based therapeutic modalities will be advantageous.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and treatment planning.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Within Therapy & Wellness offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching to help you save for the future.
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• Health, dental, and life insurance coverage for you and your family.
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• Generous paid time off policies promoting work-life balance.
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• Disability insurance and employee assistance programs to support your overall well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team opens the door to numerous professional growth opportunities, including access to ongoing training programs, supervision, and mentorship from experienced professionals in the field. We are committed to fostering your development through continuing education and potential leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Within Therapy & Wellness, you will be part of a compassionate and dedicated team that is deeply committed to improving the mental health landscape of our community. Our values prioritize integrity, respect, and collaboration, which are evident in every interaction. Your work will directly contribute to positive patient outcomes and the overall mission of fostering healthy, resilient communities.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional who is passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our exceptional team!