Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Remote Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

White Oak Behavioral Health Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for a full-time role focused on providing compassionate mental health services. This position offers remote work capabilities while ensuring impactful outpatient care to our diverse client base in Fall River, Massachusetts. Ideal candidates will be committed to improving the lives of individuals navigating mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

White Oak Behavioral Health Clinic is a comprehensive mental health service provider dedicated to fostering emotional well-being and recovery. Our mission is to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives through effective treatment programs addressing mental health, substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, and other significant challenges. Through a commitment to respect, integrity, and compassion, we create person-centered programming that promotes community engagement and personal growth.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, allowing for a flexible work schedule that supports work-life balance while maintaining a strong connection with clients. You will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on delivering high-quality clinical services. Regular virtual meetings and interactions with team members ensure alignment on project goals and client needs, fostering a supportive work culture.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will:

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to clients' needs.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based approaches and therapeutic modalities.
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• Act as a case manager, coordinating care with external agencies and service providers as necessary.
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• Complete and maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with state regulations and organizational standards.
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• Collaborate with teams to create and implement positive behavior support plans.
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• Participate actively in licensing and accreditation processes to ensure compliance and quality improvement.
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• Engage in community outreach and represent the clinic at various local and statewide meetings.
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• Develop and maintain strong relationships with community partners, state agencies, and relevant service systems to enhance patient services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base includes individuals dealing with a range of mental health disorders, substance use issues, and developmental challenges. You will work closely with adults and adolescents, employing a therapeutic approach that fosters trust and open communication, essential for effective treatment. The diverse backgrounds and unique experiences of our clients require tailored interventions and an understanding of cultural competency.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess:

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field.
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• Independent LMHC licensure from the state of Massachusetts.
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• Proficient skills in documentation and reporting, ensuring adherence to ethical and regulatory standards.
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• Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team and communicate complex ideas clearly.
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• Strong clinical judgment, with the capability to make informed decisions for client care.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experience is advantageous:

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• Previous work in outpatient settings or community mental health organizations.
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• Familiarity with various evidence-based treatment modalities.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and developing crisis plans.
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• Participation in professional development activities such as workshops, conferences, and training in relevant fields.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 86,000 to 103,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide:

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• Productivity bonuses based on performance metrics.
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• Support for continued professional development, including supervision and training opportunities.
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• A flexible schedule to align work commitments with personal interests.
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• Comprehensive health benefits covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave.
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• A hire-on bonus as an incentive for exceptional candidates.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At White Oak, we value the growth and development of our staff. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are available, including roles in clinical supervision and program management. Employees are encouraged to pursue continuous education and attend professional development workshops, enabling them to refine their skills and evolve within their careers.

Why Join Our Team\n

At White Oak Behavioral Health Clinic, you will be joining a team committed to making a real difference in the lives of others. You will have the opportunity to work with a passionate and skilled team dedicated to mental health advocacy and recovery. Our culture encourages an innovative and supportive environment where your ideas and expertise will be valued.

Application Information\n

If you are motivated to help others achieve wellness and are seeking a rewarding opportunity, we invite you to apply now. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and vision for contributing to our mission at White Oak Behavioral Health Clinic.