Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) - Full-Time Opportunity in Tallahassee, FL

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Guiding Light Therapy as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and take the next bold step in your professional journey. This full-time, remote position allows you to provide vital mental health services to clients in need while enjoying the flexibility of a work-from-home environment. With a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 110,000 annually, you will engage with clients through a comprehensive virtual therapy model that emphasizes structured evidence-based practices, primarily focusing on Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

About the Organization\n

Guiding Light Therapy is a forward-thinking mental health organization dedicated to providing client-centered therapy through innovative digital platforms. Based in Tallahassee, Florida, our mission is to enhance mental wellness by making therapeutic services accessible to a diverse range of clients. Our dedicated team is committed to ongoing learning and collaboration, ensuring our counselors are equipped with the latest tools to support their clients effectively.

Work Environment\n

This role is offered in a fully remote setting, allowing you the flexibility to manage your professional and personal responsibilities seamlessly. Our typical working hours are Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, but we value work-life balance, so adjustments can be made to keep you engaged and refreshed. Our workplace is inherently technology-driven, employing advanced electronic medical records (EMR) systems that facilitate the efficient management of your practice.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct live video therapy sessions that utilize evidence-based practices, ensuring each client receives personalized care tailored to their unique circumstances.
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• Employ EMR-integrated assessment tools to create thorough treatment plans, continuously monitoring clients’ progress and adjusting strategies accordingly.
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• Facilitate peer collaboration to enrich professional development, including participating in case reviews and interdisciplinary meetings to enhance treatment outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and ethical standards.
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• Implement strategies to engage clients actively in their therapy journey, employing motivational interviewing techniques as needed.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Guiding Light Therapy, we pride ourselves on our ability to serve a vast and diverse patient population. You will have the opportunity to work with clients facing a variety of mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our approach is inclusive, embracing clients from different backgrounds and cultures, which enriches the therapeutic experience and promotes a deeper understanding of individualized care.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work is mandatory for this position.
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• An active license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida is required.
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• At least 2 years of experience working independently as a mental health counselor; this experience should encompass direct client engagements and therapeutic interventions.
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• Strong familiarity with Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, along with other structured therapeutic modalities, is essential.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations, adapting strategies to accommodate cultural and socioeconomic factors.
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• Previous experience in an outpatient mental health setting, managing a caseload that encompasses a variety of mental health issues.
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• Proficiency in utilizing digital therapeutics and EMR systems to enhance patient care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive annual salary of USD 100,000 to 110,000, Guiding Light Therapy offers a comprehensive benefits package. This includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans to secure your future, and generous paid time off to ensure you take the time needed for rejuvenation. We also provide resources for continuing education, supporting you in your professional growth as a mental health professional.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Guiding Light Therapy, we are committed to fostering the growth of our team members. You will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops, training sessions, and conferences designed to keep you engaged with the latest advancements in mental health care. As part of a collaborative team, you will also have the chance to mentor new counselors and contribute to creating a culture of shared knowledge and continuous improvement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Guiding Light Therapy means you are joining a team that values innovative approaches to mental health care and strives for client-centered outcomes. Our dedication to creating flexible, supportive work environments allows you to achieve professional excellence while maintaining personal wellness. Join us as we make a difference in the lives of those we serve; together, we can illuminate the path to better mental health!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role as a Remote Mental Health Counselor and contribute to making a meaningful impact in your clients’ lives, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume, a detailed cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and any supporting documentation of your qualifications. Let’s shape the future of mental health care together!