Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dedicated team at Life Vista Counseling Center as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, where you will play a crucial role in delivering individualized mental health support to adults managing stable, low-acuity conditions. This remote position offers a full-time opportunity with the flexibility to create your own schedule, ensuring a healthy work-life balance while making a significant impact in the lives of those you serve.

About the Organization\n

Life Vista Counseling Center is committed to providing quality mental health care that empowers individuals toward recovery and personal growth. Located in Norfolk, Virginia, we pride ourselves on our compassionate, client-centered approach that recognizes and respects each client’s unique journey. Our team of skilled professionals works collaboratively to ensure holistic treatment that addresses mental, emotional, and social wellbeing.

Work Environment\n

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• Fully remote position, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home.
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• Full-time opportunities (30+ hours per week) or part-time (minimum of 5 hours per week) flexibility.
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• Set your own schedule to accommodate personal commitments and enhance work-life integration.
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This role supports a progressive work culture that emphasizes autonomy and respect for work preferences while fostering team connectivity through our virtual platforms.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide compassionate and ethical mental health counseling through teletherapy sessions, utilizing video conferencing technology to foster a supportive therapeutic relationship.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to gain insights into clients' needs and develop personalized treatment plans that align with their goals.
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• Facilitate skills development by helping clients enhance their coping strategies, problem-solving abilities, and communication skills through evidence-based interventions.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, ensuring that documentation is succinct and satisfies regulatory standards with minimal paperwork as part of our streamlined documentation process.
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• Participate in continuous professional development and team meetings to share best practices and stay current with industry trends.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our ideal clientele consists of stable adults facing low-acuity mental health challenges, including anxiety, mild depression, and adjustment disorders. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you'll work closely with clients who are motivated for change, aiming to empower them toward self-sufficiency and improved emotional resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
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• Current independent licensure as an LMFT, LPC, LCSW, or PsyD in the state of Virginia.
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• Valid state license without any disciplinary actions, demonstrating a commitment to ethical practice.
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• Strong interpersonal communication skills with a high degree of emotional intelligence to foster therapeutic relationships.
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• Proficient computer skills to navigate our easy-to-use counseling platform and ensure effective documentation.
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• Stable internet connectivity to conduct remote sessions without interruptions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in outpatient counseling settings, particularly in virtual environments.
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• Familiarity with assessment tools and evidence-based practices in mental health.
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• Experience working with diverse populations and a commitment to culturally competent care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and hours worked.
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• Sign-on bonus offered to qualified candidates.
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• Regular weekly direct deposit for seamless financial management.
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• Comprehensive insurance benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Onboarding within as little as three days, with full support to help you transition smoothly into your new role.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Vista Counseling Center, we support your professional growth through ongoing training, mentorship programs, and opportunities to specialize in areas of personal interest. We encourage our counselors to pursue continuing education in order to maintain licensure and stay abreast of contemporary mental health practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

Life Vista Counseling Center offers a collaborative and nurturing environment where your contributions truly matter. Be part of a supportive team that prioritizes quality care and the well-being of both our clients and staff members. Our culture emphasizes respect for work/life balance and provides the tools you need to thrive as a mental health professional in a remote setting.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges and meet the required qualifications, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience to begin your journey with us at Life Vista Counseling Center.