Mental Health Counselor - Remote Full-Time Position at Robina Behavioral Health Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Robina Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. As a vital part of our organization, you will provide compassionate mental health care to various client populations through structured evaluations, personalized treatment plans, and therapeutic interventions. This role not only demands clinical expertise but also a commitment to enhancing the mental wellness of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Located in Reading, Pennsylvania, Robina Behavioral Health Center is dedicated to offering innovative and comprehensive outpatient mental health services. Our mission is to empower individuals by providing support that fosters recovery and resilience. Through a client-focused approach and a collaborative care model, we strive to create lasting positive change in the communities we serve.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position is remote, fitting within an outpatient office framework that emphasizes flexibility and work-life balance. Our dynamic team of professionals collaborates through digital channels, ensuring that each staff member can contribute effectively to patient care irrespective of geographic constraints. By leveraging technology and virtual tools, you will engage with clients and colleagues effectively, mirroring the supportive atmosphere of our in-office collaborations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth preliminary interviews and document thorough case histories from the initial consultation to point of discharge.
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• Evaluate clients’ mental, emotional, and behavioral health using evidence-based assessments and clinical judgment.
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• Design tailored intervention and recovery plans for a diverse range of clients, including individuals, couples, families, and groups.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing therapeutic techniques grounded in best practices.
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• Continuously monitor and document client progress throughout their treatment journey, making adjustments to plans as necessary.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of mental health specialists, physicians, and nurses to ensure holistic treatment approaches.
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• Follow up with psychiatrists and attending physicians for clients transitioning from inpatient settings to outpatient care.
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• Proactively identify and mitigate behaviors that may hinder recovery, fostering a supportive environment for change.
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• Provide guidance and support to family members and primary caregivers as they navigate mental health challenges.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients served at Robina Behavioral Health Center range in age and complexity, including individuals of diverse backgrounds experiencing a variety of mental health concerns, from anxiety and depression to trauma-related issues and addiction disorders. As a counselor, your insights and expertise will be pivotal in guiding them toward healthier coping mechanisms and improved overall mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in Pennsylvania.
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• A passing score on the National Counselor Examination (NCE) and/or the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE).
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• Demonstrated experience as a mental health counselor with a strong focus on client-centered care.
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• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health record systems, with experience in platforms such as AVATAR .
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• Knowledge of co-occurring physical and mental health issues, as well as substance abuse disorders.
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• Familiarity with the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) best practices.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills, alongside exceptional interpersonal abilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous work experience in an outpatient setting, particularly within a remote structure.
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• Experience in leading group therapy sessions and workshops.
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• Understanding of community resources and referral systems.
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• Competence in the treatment of trauma and crisis intervention techniques.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 – 100,000 annually and a generous sign-on bonus. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions, fostering your long-term financial well-being.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and support for professional development within the mental health field.
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• Potential for career advancement within our practice, as we value internal growth and development.
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• A collaborative work environment that supports peer review, sharing of best practices, and regular professional engagement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Robina Behavioral Health Center, we believe in nurturing talent and providing pathways for growth. By engaging in ongoing professional training and education, you will be equipped to take on leadership roles and specialized positions within the organization. We support our counselors in pursuing advanced certifications and areas of expertise, ensuring that your career trajectory aligns with your personal and professional goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about transforming lives through mental health support and want to work in a collaborative, innovative, and compassionate environment, we encourage you to apply. At Robina Behavioral Health Center, your work will directly impact the lives of individuals and families in need, making a tangible difference in your community.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career? If you are enthusiastic about providing invaluable mental health services and are driven to help others improve their well-being, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!