Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Remote Role in School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Evergreen Primary Health is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our dynamic team. This full-time, remote position allows you to provide essential mental health services to students in a school setting, making a profound difference in their educational and emotional journey. We invite licensed professionals who are eager to contribute their expertise while enjoying the flexibility that remote work offers.

About the Organization\n

Evergreen Primary Health is a leader in providing accessible and comprehensive mental health services. Our mission is to ensure that all individuals, particularly youth, receive the support they need to overcome mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on creating a safe space where our clients can thrive, promoting overall well-being through tailored therapeutic interventions and compassionate care.

Work Environment\n

Our innovative clinic offers a fully remote work environment that emphasizes flexibility and work-life balance. Counselors at Evergreen Primary Health collaborate closely with fellow mental health professionals, including psychologists and psychiatric support staff. Our emphasis on teamwork ensures that each therapist contributes to a holistic approach to student care, making the integration of various therapeutic methods possible to address diverse needs. Additionally, we actively promote ongoing professional development and training, allowing our team members to stay current with the latest practices in mental health.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct comprehensive assessments, utilizing evidence-based screening tools to evaluate students' mental health issues and concerns.

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  Develop custom treatment plans based on individual assessments, addressing the unique goals and challenges of each student.

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  Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, employing proven therapeutic techniques to guide students toward recovery and resilience.

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  Coordinate and collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team, including educators and healthcare providers, to create a supportive network for our clients.

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  Engage in family education, providing resources and guidance to help families understand and support their child’s mental health journey.

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  Maintain thorough and confidential documentation of all client interactions and treatment plans, ensuring adherence to ethical and legal standards.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily serves the youth population within the school system, addressing a variety of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, stress management, and behavioral concerns. Counselors will engage with students from diverse backgrounds, ensuring culturally competent care that acknowledges and respects individual differences.

Qualifications\n

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  Must possess a valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).

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  A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field is required; advanced degrees are preferred.

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  A minimum of two years of experience working in mental health counseling, particularly within a school or similar environment.

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  Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based practices for managing diverse mental health disorders.

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  Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on establishing rapport and motivating students throughout their therapeutic journey.

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  Exceptional communication and teamwork abilities that facilitate collaborative and effective treatment.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Experience in school-based mental health services, demonstrating the ability to work within an educational framework.

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  Familiarity with crisis intervention and management techniques, ensuring that immediate needs of students are addressed promptly.

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  Proven track record of developing and implementing effective group therapy models tailored to youth.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

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  At Evergreen Primary Health, we offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 60,000 to 104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and credentials.

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  We present a robust benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plan options, and generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.

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  Opportunities for professional development and continuing education are provided, fostering personal growth and career advancement.

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  An environment that promotes teamwork and collaboration, with consistent supervision and mentorship to enhance your clinical skills.

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  You will have the rewarding opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ lives, positively impacting their mental health and academic success.

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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of Evergreen Primary Health, you will benefit from a culture that encourages continuous learning and career progression. We support our counselors in pursuing additional certifications, attending workshops, and participating in training sessions tailored to their interests and the evolving landscape of mental health treatment.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are motivated to improve the lives of students navigating mental health challenges and are passionate about supporting their journey to wellness, consider joining Evergreen Primary Health. Our organization values compassion, innovation, and teamwork, creating a dynamic environment for dedicated professionals.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a significant impact in the field of mental health counseling, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter to express your interest in joining our team. We look forward to welcoming you to Evergreen Primary Health!