Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Max Care Counseling Services is actively seeking experienced, fully licensed Mental Health Therapists to join our dedicated team in a remote telehealth setting. This full-time position presents a unique opportunity for compassionate professionals to provide high-quality mental health care to clients from the comfort of their own homes. With a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually based on experience, this role offers an engaging chance to contribute to significant mental health improvements in our community.

About the Organization\n

Max Care Counseling Services is a leading community mental health center located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, renowned for our commitment to providing accessible and equitable mental health care. Our organization thrives on fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, where the focus is on enhancing the mental well-being of various populations through support, education, and advocacy.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows for flexible scheduling, offering therapists the opportunity to tailor their work hours according to their personal and professional needs. While the bulk of the role involves telehealth sessions conducted via secure online platforms, it includes regular coordination meetings with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring cohesive patient care and professional development. We utilize advanced telehealth technologies that facilitate effective communication and documentation.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to determine clients' needs, utilizing standardized assessment tools and clinical interviews to create tailored treatment plans.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness techniques, and family therapy modalities, adapting as necessary based on individual client circumstances.
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• Work closely with case managers, psychiatrists, and other specialists to create and implement comprehensive care strategies that address both psychological and social aspects of health.
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• Respond rapidly in crisis situations, employing your training to provide immediate support and intervention for clients facing acute mental health crises.
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• Participate in community outreach initiatives aimed at raising mental health awareness, offering workshops, and fostering positive dialogues to counter stigma surrounding mental health issues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele comprises a diverse range of individuals, including children, adolescents, adults, and families. Many clients face conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other mental health disorders influenced by varying socio-economic backgrounds and cultural contexts. Therapists will engage with clients from various walks of life, enhancing their clinical skills and cultural competence as they address unique challenges associated with each demographic.

Qualifications\n

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• An active and independent license in one of the following: \n
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  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
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  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
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  • Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to establish a rapport with clients from varying backgrounds, demonstrating empathy and respect in all interactions.
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• Proven cultural awareness and sensitivity, ensuring effective engagement with clients from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic groups.
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• Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail, ensuring timely and accurate documentation of client interactions and treatment progress.
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Preferred Experience\n

While all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to those with experience in telehealth practices, crisis management, and knowledge of contemporary therapeutic modalities aimed at diverse populations. Experience with community outreach and advocacy work in mental health is also highly regarded.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, professional liability coverage, a generous paid time-off policy, and opportunities for further education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Max Care Counseling Services, we prioritize growth and development. We offer continuous training sessions, mentorship programs, and career advancement opportunities to ensure our therapists can reach their full potential. Team members have access to regular supervision, allowing for both professional reflection and skill enhancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Max Care Counseling Services, you will be part of a collaborative and supportive team that values your contributions. You will play a crucial role in improving mental health outcomes in Philadelphia, and work in a rewarding environment that emphasizes both client and staff wellness. Together, we will lead the way in transforming mental health care for our diverse communities.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified mental health therapist passionate about making a positive impact, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter. Join our dedicated team at Max Care Counseling Services and help us deliver critical mental health support to those in need.