Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Position in Chester, PA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Within Therapy & Wellness is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to provide exceptional outpatient behavioral health services. This is a full-time position based in Chester, Pennsylvania, with a remote work setting, allowing counselors to deliver care efficiently while maintaining a work-life balance. As a vital member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in guiding clients through their mental health journeys, utilizing evidence-based practices to promote recovery and lasting well-being.

About the Organization\n

Within Therapy & Wellness is a community-focused health clinic dedicated to providing high-quality mental health care. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment, where both clients and staff thrive. Our interdisciplinary team works collaboratively to address the unique needs of each client, ensuring that every aspect of their health is taken into account. We believe that mental health is integral to overall wellness and strive to create a supportive atmosphere conducive to healing.

Work Environment\n

The position offers a remote work environment, enabling mental health counselors to provide flexible and accessible care to clients in Chester and surrounding areas. Our team values collaboration and utilizes digital tools to enhance communication and streamline client care processes. The supportive atmosphere of Within Therapy & Wellness encourages ongoing professional development and nurtures a culture of shared learning and growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive counseling sessions, including individual and group therapy, focused on addressing emotional and behavioral issues.
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• Perform crisis interventions as necessary, ensuring that clients receive immediate support in times of need.
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• Collaborate closely with medical professionals, including psychiatrists and primary care doctors, to devise patient-centered treatment plans based on shared assessments.
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• Maintain precise and timely clinical documentation in accordance with organizational policies and state regulations, utilizing our electronic health record (EHR) system.
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• Engage actively with community leaders, serving as a representative at social service meetings and committees to advocate for mental health awareness and resources.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base includes diverse individuals experiencing a range of mental health challenges, from anxiety and depression to substance use disorders. You will provide tailored therapy interventions that address the unique needs and circumstances of each client, ensuring that care is individualized and culturally responsive. This role facilitates a connection with communities, as our services are designed to meet the specific needs of the populations we serve.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy is required.
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• Must possess state licensure as a professional counselor (LPC), clinical social worker (LCSW), or marriage and family therapist (LMFT).
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a mental health setting is essential.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in outpatient settings is a plus, particularly in community health clinics.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and treatment modalities for mental health and substance abuse disorders.
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• Proficiency in the use of electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this full-time position ranges from $90,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and life insurance plans to support your well-being.
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• Generous paid time off, allowing you to balance work and personal life.
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• Disability insurance and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• An employee assistance program providing access to mental health resources and support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Within Therapy & Wellness values professional development and provides ongoing training programs designed to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge. Mentorship opportunities are available for early-career counselors, and we encourage the pursuit of continuing education and specializations to advance your career in mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Within Therapy & Wellness, you become part of a passionate and dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Our organizational culture emphasizes collaboration, empowerment, and respect, where your contributions are valued, and your growth is nurtured. You will have the opportunity to impact client outcomes positively while enjoying the flexibility and benefits of a remote work position.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health counselor looking for a fulfilling opportunity to support individuals in their recovery journeys, we invite you to submit your CV for consideration. Join us at Within Therapy & Wellness and be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to enhancing mental health care in our community!