Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Outpatient Therapist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sharpman Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This full-time remote position focuses on delivering high-quality therapeutic services to individuals and families facing emotional and behavioral challenges. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant master's level license, such as LMFT, LPC, or LCSW, and will possess at least two years of experience in the mental health field.

About the Organization\n

At Sharpman Counseling, we provide an array of mental health services tailored for adolescents, adults, and families. We pride ourselves on fostering a professional and supportive culture that emphasizes the well-being of our counselors. Our mission is to empower clients to achieve their personal goals and overcome mental health stigma while maintaining a genuine therapeutic relationship. We are committed to continuous improvement and innovating our services to enhance client care.

Work Environment\n

Our remote setting allows mental health professionals to work from the comfort of their own homes while collaborating effectively with team members through virtual platforms. This role is designed for an outpatient office facility, where you will not be required to make night or weekend calls, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. You will have access to modern technology and full administrative support, enabling you to focus on delivering effective therapy to your clients without the burden of administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your daily responsibilities will include:

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• Implementing established mental health therapy techniques and interventions in individual sessions, as well as family and group settings, tailored to meet the specific needs of clients.
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• Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate emotional and behavioral disorders, followed by development of initial discharge plans as needed.
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• Facilitating individual, group, or family sessions based on the individualized treatment plans you create in collaboration with your clients.
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• Creating and revising treatment plans based on assessments, ensuring that each patient's needs are accurately addressed and that necessary additional services are coordinated.
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• Maintaining precise documentation of therapy services in compliance with both facility standards and best practices.
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• Managing a dedicated caseload while participating in regular treatment team meetings, contributing positively to co-worker collaboration to enhance patient outcomes.
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• Demonstrating professionalism and empathy consistently, prioritizing patient safety and addressing any unmet needs or complaints promptly.
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• Taking on additional responsibilities as assigned, contributing to the overall team objectives and mission of the organization.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will focus on supporting a diverse clientele, including both adults and younger populations, such as children and adolescents. Through tailored therapeutic interventions, you will work collaboratively with clients to address their unique circumstances, fostering a safe and supportive environment that encourages personal growth. The goal is to help clients navigate their challenges, achieve emotional stability, and realize their vision for an improved quality of life.

Qualifications\n

To qualify for this position, candidates must possess:

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• A master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related Human Services field.
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• State or national licensure (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) and eligibility for state licensure as a professional therapy provider.
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• Strong foundational knowledge in mental health therapies and techniques, along with skills specific to adolescent and adult counseling.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will have:

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• A minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience, particularly in outpatient settings.
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• Experience engaging with diverse populations, demonstrating flexibility and cultural competency in therapeutic practice.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary in the range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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• Paid parental leave
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• Three weeks of paid vacation
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• Annual stock awards, fostering a shared commitment to the organization’s success
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• A supportive environment that emphasizes work-life balance for all employees
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sharpman Counseling, we believe in nurturing the professional development of our staff. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to take advantage of training programs, workshops, and continuing education to deepen your expertise and enhance your career. Additionally, we reward high performance with opportunities for advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Sharpman Counseling means becoming part of a community that values growth, professionalism, and collaboration. We offer a collegial work environment where your contributions are acknowledged and celebrated. With our modern office design and commitment to innovation, you will feel supported in your career while making a significant impact in the lives of those you serve.

Application Information\n

If you are an enthusiastic and qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a difference in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation to work with us. We look forward to considering your application and hope to welcome you to our team at Sharpman Counseling soon!