Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Soul Restore Counseling Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you a passionate and licensed mental health counselor seeking an opportunity to thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment? Soul Restore Counseling Center is looking for an experienced and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. In this full-time remote role, you will play a crucial part in providing trauma-informed counseling services while embracing and promoting Christian principles in therapy.

About the Organization\n

Soul Restore Counseling Center is committed to delivering exceptional mental health services rooted in a Christian perspective. Our mission emphasizes healing and restoration, focusing on nurturing individuals, couples, and families through transformative counseling experiences. We see a diverse clientele from various backgrounds, enabling our counselors to engage in rich, meaningful therapeutic relationships while addressing their unique mental health needs.

Work Environment\n

At Soul Restore Counseling Center, we pride ourselves on fostering a professional, creative, and collaborative work atmosphere. Our remote counseling setting allows flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to choose your own work hours from Monday to Friday. We believe in providing comfortable counseling spaces that promote relaxation and openness during sessions, whether meeting in person or via secure telehealth platforms. Our structure supports collaborative case consultation, ensuring you feel supported by fellow mental health professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct trauma-informed counseling sessions with individuals, couples, and families, adapting techniques to suit each client’s unique needs and therapeutic goals.
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• Integrate Christian counseling principles into therapeutic practices for clients seeking a faith-based approach, enhancing their spiritual well-being in conjunction with mental health support.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that are reflective of the client’s goals and foster growth and healing.
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• Deliver counseling services to clients referred from local churches, maintaining an ongoing connection with community partners.
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• Engage actively in community outreach initiatives and networking opportunities to expand your caseload and create new referral sources.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals, such as social workers and clinical counselors, to ensure comprehensive care through cohesive treatment strategies.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential client records and timely progress notes in our Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
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• Communicate effectively with the center director regarding your availability and scheduling preferences.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our patient population includes individuals, couples, and families dealing with a range of mental health challenges, often influenced by trauma and the desire for a faith-based approach to healing. By focusing on diverse age groups and cultural backgrounds, our counseling team is committed to understanding and embracing varying perspectives, which enriches the care and empathy we provide.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in counseling, social work, or a related field is required for this position.
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• A strong understanding of Biblical principles and counseling techniques is critical for providing effective faith-oriented therapy.
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• Applicants must hold an independently licensed credential such as LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in Washington, DC, or within 200 hours of completing residency.
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• Ideal candidates will possess dual licensure in Virginia or Maryland, enhancing their ability to serve a broader client base.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and a commitment to ethical counseling practices are essential.
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• Superlative communication and interpersonal skills are paramount for effective interactions with clients and team members.
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• A compassionate, empathetic approach to care is vital for building trust and rapport with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least 1 year of experience in trauma counseling is required, demonstrating a solid foundation in evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
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• Experience with EMDR training is highly desirable; candidates should be willing to complete basic EMDR training within three months of hire.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 105,000 annually, reflecting your experience and expertise. We understand that work-life balance is important, which is why we provide flexible scheduling options to meet the needs of our staff. Additionally, we offer professional development assistance to support your continued education and career growth, along with a retirement plan to secure your future.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Soul Restore Counseling Center, we believe in promoting from within and providing our team members with opportunities for professional advancement. Counselors at our center are encouraged to pursue further certification, training opportunities, and leadership roles, creating paths for growth within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Soul Restore Counseling Center means becoming part of a compassionate, committed team that values collaboration, creativity, and personal growth. As a licensed mental health counselor, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families seeking healing and restoration, all while sharing your faith in a nurturing environment.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to work with a great team and make a significant difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Please be prepared to answer an application question regarding your licensing status. If you do not currently hold a DC license, let us know whether you are under supervision, have applied for a DC license, or your intended timeline for application. We look forward to welcoming motivated and enthusiastic professionals to our dedicated team!