Advanced Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Crisis Intervention at Resilient Serene Whisper Counse

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Resilient Serene Whisper Counseling is seeking a dedicated, skilled, and licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our vibrant team. In this full-time role based remotely, you will be instrumental in providing immediate crisis intervention and support services to individuals grappling with mental health challenges, particularly those related to addiction.

About the Organization\n

Resilient Serene Whisper Counseling, located in Tampa, Florida, is a leading community health clinic renowned for its commitment to helping clients navigate their most challenging moments. Our mission is to empower individuals with the tools they need to overcome substance misuse and emotional crises. We pride ourselves on our multifaceted approach, addressing not only addiction but the underlying trauma and emotional distress that accompany these challenges.

Work Environment\n

Our remote work environment offers flexibility that fits your lifestyle while ensuring that you remain connected with a supportive team. You will be equipped with comprehensive resources and the latest technology tailored for mental health services, enabling seamless communication and collaboration in crisis situations. As part of our clinic, you will be working under the guidance of seasoned professionals who are dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous learning and clinical excellence.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough crisis assessments and provide immediate interventions for clients facing urgent mental health issues.
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• Offer timely counseling sessions to individuals in distress, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to their specific needs.
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• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and emergency response teams when necessary to ensure the safety and welfare of clients.
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• Develop and implement personalized crisis intervention plans that include ongoing support and referrals for further treatment.
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• Utilize crisis intervention strategies and de-escalation techniques to effectively manage high-stress situations.
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• Participate in regular training and professional development workshops to enhance your skills in crisis counseling and trauma-informed care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients include individuals from diverse backgrounds who are facing critical life challenges, primarily related to substance use disorders and the accompanying emotional turmoil. This role requires the ability to quickly establish rapport with clients in crisis, promoting trust and understanding while navigating their unique circumstances. Your expertise and empathetic approach will serve as a cornerstone in the support we provide.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential.
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• A minimum of 3 years of recent experience in providing crisis intervention and mental health counseling services.
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• Extensive training in trauma-informed care and crisis counseling methodologies.
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• Demonstrated ability to conduct rapid assessments and develop effective crisis intervention strategies.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to relate well to a diverse client population.
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• Commitment to ethical practices and adherence to legal standards in mental health counseling.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with clients in acute mental health crises, particularly those related to addictions.
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• Familiarity with community resources and pathways for referral of clients seeking additional support.
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• Proficiency in using digital tools for teletherapy and remote counseling sessions.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based crisis intervention techniques, preferably registered or certified in relevant methodologies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges from USD 70,000 to 95,000 annually, commensurate with experience and skills. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage ensuring peace of mind in your professional responsibilities.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions, allowing you to secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off including vacation days, sick leave, and recognized holidays to cultivate a healthy work-life balance.
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• Life and disability insurance for additional protection and financial security.
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• Access to an employee assistance program focused on your mental health and overall well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Resilient Serene Whisper Counseling, we believe in investing in our team members. You will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities that can lead to advanced positions within our organization. Our environment encourages professional growth and is conducive to exploring different facets of mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact in your community, and step into a role that challenges and fulfills you, Resilient Serene Whisper Counseling is an excellent match. We seek passionate individuals who are ready to contribute to a supportive team dedicated to transforming lives. Join us in our mission and turn your career aspirations into reality.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to make a difference as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, we encourage you to apply. Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling to our recruitment team. Let’s embark on a meaningful journey together!