Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team at Bridge Over Troubled Waters Counseling Center. This full-time, remote position offers a unique opportunity to provide impactful mental health services to clients aged 18 and older, guiding them toward community stability and independence while they grapple with the complexities of mental illness. This role not only emphasizes clinical competence but also fosters a person-centered, recovery-oriented approach to therapy.

About the Organization\n

Bridge Over Troubled Waters Counseling Center is a renowned mental health service provider based in Aurora, Colorado. Our mission is to deliver exceptional mental health treatment and social support to individuals facing mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on a supportive work culture that values collaboration, creativity, and the holistic well-being of both clients and team members. By prioritizing evidence-based practices and person-centered care, we have become a trusted resource in the community.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexible work hours while ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Utilizing telehealth technology, you will connect with clients through secure video conferencing tools in a virtual counseling environment. The practice allows for minimal administrative burdens, so you can concentrate on client care rather than paperwork.

Key Responsibilities\n

Your role as a Mental Health Counselor will include a wide range of clinical responsibilities designed to promote client recovery and well-being:

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and ongoing evaluations of client mental health needs.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor personalized, recovery-oriented treatment plans that resonate with each client's unique situation and aspirations.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing therapeutic modalities suited to each client's recovery goals.
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• Guide clients in enhancing their coping mechanisms, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills.
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• Provide education about available community resources, advocating fiercely to connect clients to these vital services.
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• Ensure continuity of care by assisting clients with aftercare planning and establishing follow-up protocols as necessary.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on clients dealing with various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and other conditions that affect their ability to maintain stability in their lives. Your approach will prioritize building trusting relationships and fostering resilience, ultimately empowering clients to achieve meaningful, positive changes.

Qualifications\n

Candidates must meet the following essential qualifications to be considered:

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• A Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• A current and valid state license, such as:
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• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
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• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
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• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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• Licensed Psychologist (PsyD)
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• Ability to practice independently without supervision, displaying confidence in clinical decision-making.
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• No prior disciplinary actions affecting the license.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and digital documentation tools.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences and skills will enhance your candidacy:

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• Previous experience providing direct clinical services to diverse populations.
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• Demonstrated effectiveness in delivering skill-building activities and tailoring interventions to individual client needs.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, with a background in facilitating group therapy or workshops.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and behavioral management techniques.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 yearly, commensurate with experience. Additionally, our compensation package includes:

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• A generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• Weekly direct deposit payments for your convenience.
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• Comprehensive health insurance and other benefits.
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• A streamlined onboarding process that allows you to establish a full caseload in less than a week.
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• Minimal administrative paperwork, enabling you to focus on what you do best—helping clients!
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• Unlimited referrals to maximize your impact.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Bridge Over Troubled Waters Counseling Center, we foster an environment of continuous learning and professional growth. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to participate in ongoing training programs, workshops, and industry conferences. We encourage our clinicians to pursue advancements and explore specialized areas of practice, ensuring you will have a bright and fulfilling career path.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Bridge Over Troubled Waters Counseling Center, you become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients. We emphasize a supportive team culture, mentorship opportunities, and a commitment to professional development. Our staff enjoys flexible scheduling, the opportunity to work from home, and the ability to make a profound, positive impact on the community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals in need of mental health support, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your experience and indicating your license and licensed state. Our onboarding process is swift, taking as little as three days to get you started on making an impact!