Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Intimate Bond Counseling Center is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our innovative team on a full-time basis. This position is uniquely tailored for a professional who is committed to providing empathetic and effective counseling services remotely, ensuring that clients receive unparalleled support for their mental health and substance abuse challenges from the comfort of their own homes.

About the Organization\n

At Intimate Bond Counseling Center, we believe in the transformative power of mental health care. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, our organization specializes in offering comprehensive telehealth services aimed at improving the emotional well-being of individuals across a diverse population. Our approach is rooted in building strong therapeutic bonds, hence our name, and we prioritize creating an inclusive environment where clients from various backgrounds feel heard and understood.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the convenience of a fully remote setting, allowing you to connect with clients through secure telehealth platforms. Our virtual environment promotes flexibility while maintaining high standards of care. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals dedicated to providing exceptional mental health services, using technology to enhance client access, engagement, and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health conditions and substance abuse histories, utilizing standardized assessment tools.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment outcomes, setting measurable goals tailored to each client's unique needs.
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• Provide a range of therapeutic services, including individual therapy sessions, group therapy discussions, and family counseling, focusing on evidence-based practices.
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• Maintain comprehensive and timely clinical documentation in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational standards, ensuring client confidentiality and data integrity.
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• Collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and wellness coaches, to coordinate care and optimize treatment effectiveness.
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• Participate in regular case review meetings, sharing insights to refine treatment strategies and promote best practices within the team.
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• Provide crisis intervention services when necessary, utilizing de-escalation techniques and supportive counseling to effectively manage urgent client needs.
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• Stay informed on the latest trends in mental health therapy and participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and therapy modalities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be working with a diverse clientele experiencing a wide range of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use disorders. Our clients come from various backgrounds, emphasizing the importance of cultural competency and sensitivity in your therapeutic approach. Your role is not only to treat these challenges but also to empower and equip clients with the coping strategies needed for their recovery journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Counseling or a closely related field is mandatory.
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• Must hold a valid state license as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida.
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• At least two years of direct experience in providing mental health counseling and substance abuse treatment services.
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• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to connect and build rapport with clients through telehealth platforms.
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• Proficient in collaborative team environments, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and the ability to contribute to shared goals.
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• Organizational skills allowing for effective management of multiple client cases, along with punctuality in documentation and adherence to deadlines.
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• Prior experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems is desirable to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the minimum experience required is two years, we would highly value candidates with a background in specialized treatment modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Experience supporting clients from marginalized populations is an advantage, highlighting your ability to provide sensitive and effective care.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
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• Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and personal days.
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• Access to ongoing professional development and training workshops.
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• Flexible work hours that promote a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of our team, you will have ample opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the organization. We encourage our counselors to pursue additional certifications, attend workshops, and take on leadership roles within interdisciplinary teams, fostering an environment that values continuous learning.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Intimate Bond Counseling Center means becoming part of a visionary organization that prioritizes patient care and professional integrity. You will play a crucial role in improving the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges and have the satisfaction of seeing the direct impact of your work. If you are passionate about fostering strong client relationships and making a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Application Information\n

To apply for the position of Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Intimate Bond Counseling Center, please submit your resume along with a detailed cover letter outlining your relevant experience and your passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming a talented and compassionate professional into our dedicated team.