Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Community Health Clinic (Remote, Full-Time)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Carter Mental and Behavioral Healthcare is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team in the vibrant city of Tampa, Florida. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while allowing you to play an essential role in delivering high-quality mental health care to individuals in our community. If you are driven by a passion to positively impact the lives of those experiencing mental health challenges, we would love to hear from you.

About the Organization\n

Carter Mental and Behavioral Healthcare is a community-focused health clinic committed to making mental health services accessible to diverse populations. Our mission is to foster a welcoming environment that promotes healing and resilience. We value the contributions of our multidisciplinary team, which includes licensed therapists, case managers, and psychiatrists, all working collaboratively to address the unique needs of our clients. By joining us, you become part of a supportive community that actively champions mental health awareness and combats stigma.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for licensed counselors who thrive in a remote and flexible work setting. You will have the opportunity to create a personalized work schedule that allows for a balance between business hours and occasional evening sessions, ensuring we meet the needs of our clients effectively. Our inclusive atmosphere emphasizes mutual respect and collaboration, allowing you to connect with professionals from varying backgrounds and specialties.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to establish clients' mental health needs, utilizing standardized assessment tools and interviewing techniques to inform individualized treatment planning.
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• Offer evidence-based therapeutic services, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and solution-focused therapy, tailored to the specific concerns and goals of clients.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration by working closely with case managers and psychiatrists to develop comprehensive care plans that support holistic healing.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support to clients facing acute emotional distress or emergencies, applying clinical training to safely guide them through challenging situations.
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• Lead community outreach and educational initiatives that promote mental health awareness, reduce stigma, and encourage proactive engagement with mental health resources.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clinic serves a broad spectrum of clients, including children, adolescents, adults, and families from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Many clients may be grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance use disorders. Your role as a Mental Health Therapist will involve serving these individuals with sensitivity and cultural competence, ensuring they receive personalized care that respects their unique experiences and needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• An independent and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• Demonstrated ability to create meaningful therapeutic relationships through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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• Proven cultural competence, enabling effective and empathetic interactions with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
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• Strong organizational skills and time management abilities with a commitment to accurate and timely documentation of client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in community mental health settings or similar environments where a focus on holistic and client-centered care is prioritized.
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• Proficiency in telehealth platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems to effectively manage client documentation and therapy sessions.
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• Familiarity with various evidence-based practices and the ability to apply them in treatment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

At Carter Mental and Behavioral Healthcare, we recognize the value of our therapists and offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance plans covering medical, dental, and vision, alongside professional liability insurance for peace of mind. We also provide generous paid time off, ensuring you have ample time to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to your professional development and offer access to training programs and continuing education opportunities that enhance your clinical skills and knowledge. As part of our team, you will receive regular supervision and mentorship, allowing you to thrive in your practice and pursue your career aspirations within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Carter Mental and Behavioral Healthcare means becoming part of a dedicated team that is passionate about transforming mental health services. Here, your contributions will matter as you engage in meaningful work that directly impacts the well-being of individuals and the broader community. Our collaborative environment fosters professional fulfillment and supports your commitment to making a difference.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist eager to make a meaningful contribution to our community, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Join us at Carter Mental and Behavioral Healthcare, where together, we can work towards enhancing the mental health and well-being of those we serve.