Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Resilient Recovery Counseling Center is seeking a passionate and dedicated Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in Jacksonville, Florida. This full-time position offers the flexibility to work remotely, allowing you to perform therapeutic services effectively through our telehealth platform. You will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive mental health counseling services, implementing evidence-based practices to improve the well-being of our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Resilient Recovery Counseling Center, we are dedicated to helping individuals overcome mental health challenges and lead fulfilling lives. Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality care tailored to each client’s unique needs. We specialize in treatment for a variety of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. By embracing a patient-centered approach, we foster resilience and empower our clients toward recovery.

Work Environment\n

This position is uniquely suited for professionals who thrive in a telehealth setting. As part of our remote team, you will rely on integrated technology to conduct assessments, deliver therapy, and maintain communication with patients. Our supportive and collaborative culture encourages the sharing of ideas and techniques among counselors, leading to enhanced treatment outcomes. We offer comprehensive training on our EHR systems and tools used to facilitate effective virtual sessions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to evaluate patients’ psychological well-being and identify specific treatment needs.
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• Design and implement personalized treatment plans using empirically supported therapeutic approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy.
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• Facilitate individual therapy sessions, couples counseling, and family therapy, adapting techniques to suit diverse client backgrounds and issues.
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• Lead psychoeducational support groups to foster community and facilitate discussions on common mental health topics.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to provide coordinated care for clients.
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• Provide crisis intervention services and support to clients experiencing mental health emergencies, ensuring they receive immediate attention and assistance.
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• Educate clients on mental health topics, treatment options available, and resources in the community for ongoing support.
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• Document client interactions and treatment progress in compliance with legal, ethical standards, and organizational policies.
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• Participate actively in team meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field.
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• Stay updated on current research and advancements in mental health therapy to continually improve treatment practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be working with a diverse client base, including individuals struggling with various mental health conditions, trauma, and substance use difficulties. Our patients come from varied backgrounds and experiences, making cultural competence essential in providing effective therapy. Your role will require you to build trust and foster open communication with clients to support their mental health journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is essential to practice in Florida.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in conducting mental health assessments and formulating suitable treatment plans.
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• Strong understanding of evidence-based therapeutic methods and the application of different treatment modalities.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and colleagues.
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• Sound professional judgment and adherence to ethical standards are crucial in protecting client confidentiality and care.
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• Competency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth technology is a plus.
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• A collaborative mindset, willing to work as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a similar counseling role, particularly within a telehealth framework, is highly beneficial.
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• Experience with group therapy facilitation or community mental health settings is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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• Retirement plan with employer contributions
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday leave
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• Liability insurance coverage for professional protection
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• Funding for continuing education and professional development
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• Supportive work culture fostering growth and teamwork
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Resilient Recovery Counseling Center, we are committed to your professional development. You will have opportunities to pursue advanced certifications, attend workshops, and participate in ongoing training sessions. We support career advancement within the organization, allowing our staff members to take leadership roles, mentor new counselors, or specialize in areas of personal and professional interest.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Resilient Recovery Counseling Center, you are becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team focused on transforming lives through mental health support. Here, you will find a collaborative environment that encourages innovation, growth, and shared learning. If you are a motivated mental health professional eager to make a difference, we invite you to apply and seize this rewarding opportunity.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Mental Health Counselor with Resilient Recovery Counseling Center, please submit your application, including a resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for mental health care. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team.