Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Position in Lowell, MA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Long Beach Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. The ideal candidate will be pivotal in providing comprehensive mental health services that promote emotional wellbeing and support recovery from various life challenges. With a competitive salary range of $70,000 – $100,000 per year, this position not only offers financial rewards but also the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Long Beach Counseling Services, our mission is to empower individuals to live their best lives through accessible mental health therapies and support services. We specialize in a holistic approach to emotional health that encompasses substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and housing and residential programming. Guided by the principles of respect, integrity, and compassion, we tailor our person-driven programs to foster independence and resilience in our clients.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility and the convenience of working from home while still connecting with clients through virtual means. Our outpatient office setup means that you will occasionally collaborate with our multidisciplinary team through video conferencing and digital collaboration tools, ensuring that team dynamics are maintained even in a remote setting. We recognize the importance of work-life balance and provide an environment that encourages personal growth, creativity, and connection with those we serve.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) at Long Beach Counseling Services, you will:

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• Conduct thorough assessments and collaboratively develop tailored treatment plans, integrating crisis intervention strategies and behavioral guidelines.
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• Complete and submit all required documentation in compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools to inform treatment decisions and track client progress in collaboration with our clinical team.
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• Engage actively with your colleagues to formulate and implement positive behavior support plans that advocate for client needs.
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• Participate in licensing and accreditation processes, ensuring adherence to all necessary standards and practices.
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• Act as a vital liaison between clients and various service systems, state agencies, and community partners, facilitating seamless collaboration.
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• Maintain proactive communication to meet contract standards, promoting Long Beach Counseling Services’ mission within the community.
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• Establish and nurture relationships with local, state, and federal organizations to enhance our programs and explore new funding opportunities.
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• Pursue continued professional development through conferences, training, and statewide committees relevant to mental health.
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• Uphold the agency's mission, values, and philosophy in all interactions and responsibilities.
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• Complete additional tasks as assigned by the Clinic Director to support organizational objectives.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients encompass a diverse range of individuals seeking support for emotional challenges, substance use recovery, and varying degrees of mental health needs. You will play a crucial role in guiding clients through their recovery journeys, ensuring that they receive tailored support rooted in evidence-based practices. Our organization emphasizes a person-centered approach, aiming to nurture independence and community engagement within our clientele.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, applicants must have:

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• A Master’s Degree in a related mental health field.
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• A valid and independent LMHC license, or the willingness to obtain one if licensed in another state.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following qualifications are highly desirable:

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• Prior experience in outpatient settings serving diverse populations.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and client management.
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• Engagement in community outreach initiatives or collaborative programs aimed at improving client access to care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary range of $70,000 – $100,000 per year, we offer an attractive benefits package that includes:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses rewarding your efforts and achievements.
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• Professional development opportunities, including supervision and workshops.
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• A supportive team environment that fosters collaboration and camaraderie.
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• A flexible schedule to help you balance work and personal life.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick time to promote self-care.
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• A 403B retirement plan with a 3% employer match.
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• Assistance for first-time home buyers through grants and programs.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Dependent care accounts for added financial support.
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• An attractive hire-on bonus to help welcome you to our team!
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Long Beach Counseling Services, we are committed to your professional growth. Our organization encourages continual learning and provides support for licensing renewals and educational endeavors. You will have the chance to attend industry conferences and gain exposure to a wide network of professionals in the mental health field, promoting career advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Long Beach Counseling Services means becoming part of a compassionate team that values every individual's contribution. We recognize the unique strengths that each staff member brings to our organization and believe in fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment. If you are seeking a fulfilling role where you can genuinely impact lives while enjoying a work-life balance and continued professional growth, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a purpose-driven team, we warmly encourage you to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity in our workforce. We welcome applications from all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

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Apply now and help us make a difference in the lives of those we serve!