Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at Bright Horizon Family and Youth Mental Clinic. As a mental health counselor, you will engage with clients through virtual platforms, providing personalized counseling services that address their specific needs and aspirations. This full-time position allows you the flexibility to work from home while making a significant impact on the mental well-being of individuals and families.

About the Organization\n

Bright Horizon Family and Youth Mental Clinic is a leading telehealth platform committed to promoting accessible mental health support and enhancing the overall well-being of our clients. With a focus on holistic approaches, we strive to create a nurturing environment for individuals navigating their mental health journeys. Our organization prioritizes compassionate care and the integration of cutting-edge technologies to ensure our clients receive the support they need.

Work Environment\n

This role operates within a remote work setting, enabling you to deliver high-quality mental health counseling from the comfort of your home. Our virtual office is equipped with advanced telehealth technology, allowing you to connect with clients seamlessly through video conferencing platforms such as Zoom and Skype. You will collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals including psychologists, social workers, and counselors, all of whom are equally passionate about improving mental health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide engaging one-on-one telehealth counseling sessions tailored to individual client needs, focusing on their mental health goals.
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• Conduct in-depth assessments during initial sessions to identify emotional challenges such as work-related stress, procrastination, and work-life balance issues.
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• Guide clients in establishing and working towards personal and career-related goals, fostering their journey toward self-mastery and happiness.
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• Collaborate regularly with the internal clinical team to contribute insights and recommendations for improving counseling programs and telehealth platforms.
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• Document all client interactions and maintain accurate electronic health records, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations and organizational standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your counseling expertise will primarily benefit individuals facing sub-clinical emotional challenges. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in clients' lives by providing timely support and practical strategies that empower them to overcome obstacles and live healthier, more fulfilling lives. This includes working with both youth and adults, ensuring that each session is a safe space for exploration and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field from an accredited institution is required.
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• An active license in your state or jurisdiction as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is necessary.
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• A minimum of two years of experience working with clients facing a range of emotional challenges, demonstrating your ability to facilitate meaningful change.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to build rapport quickly with clients, crucial for successful remote counseling.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems is desirable, although not mandatory.
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• Proven experience in a telehealth setting or using virtual therapy platforms, enhancing your effectiveness in a remote environment.
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• Strong communication skills, especially adept in leveraging virtual tools for engaging discussions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $52,000 to $70,000, commensurate with experience and hours worked. In addition to the attractive salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid time off and holiday leave.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Bright Horizon Family and Youth Mental Clinic, we are committed to the professional development of our employees. We offer ongoing training and support, enabling you to expand your skills and advance in your career. Opportunities for specialization and leadership roles are available for those who demonstrate exemplary performance and a commitment to enhancing mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our mission at Bright Horizon, you will be joining a team that is dedicated to transforming mental healthcare. Together, we believe in the principles of Caring, Connecting, and Growing, ensuring that every member of our community has the opportunity to achieve their best possible mental health. Embrace this chance to make a profound difference in the lives of others while enjoying the flexibility of a remote position.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support, we invite you to apply for the role of Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Bright Horizon Family and Youth Mental Clinic. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for mental health care.