Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Community Behavioral Health

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Steadfast Support Clinic is excited to announce an opening for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) to join our team in Erie, Pennsylvania. This full-time role offers an opportunity to provide therapeutic support primarily during weekday daytime hours, with the flexibility to work in a remote setting. Our commitment is to foster a nurturing environment where you can make a profound impact on the lives of those we serve.

About the Organization\n

Steadfast Support Clinic is a community health clinic focused on delivering comprehensive mental health services to a diverse client base. We believe in the healing power of connection and work collaboratively to support our clients on their journey toward wellness. Our team is composed of experienced professionals who are committed to providing high-quality behavioral health services, ensuring that every client receives the individualized care they deserve.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the convenience of remote work while being part of a supportive team that values collaboration and professional growth. Our culture is centered around continuous clinical supervision, allowing each counselor to develop professionally while sharing insights and strategies that benefit our clients. Regular team meetings and training sessions aim to ensure alignment with best practices and evolving treatment modalities.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will be responsible for:

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• Providing individual, group, and family therapy, utilizing evidence-based techniques tailored to meet each client’s unique needs.
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• Conducting thorough assessments and counseling sessions with children and families, ensuring the application of DSM V diagnostic criteria for accurate treatment planning.
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• Developing and facilitating psycho-educational groups and various classes, such as parenting workshops, aimed at enhancing coping strategies within families.
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• Maintaining meticulous documentation, including client case notes, treatment plans, and statistical data, to ensure compliance with organizational standards and facilitate seamless communication among team members.
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• Meeting contractual obligations through timely billing and managing a caseload that meets specified reimbursable hours.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on providing support to children and families, many of whom are navigating complex challenges. You will engage with clients from diverse backgrounds, allowing you to employ culturally competent strategies and interventions. Your ability to build rapport and trust will be crucial in creating a safe space for clients to express their feelings and work toward healing.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess:

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• A Master’s or doctoral degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• A valid state license as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW, affirming your qualifications as a mental health professional.
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• Strong organizational skills to manage documentation and client interactions effectively.
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• An intrinsic motivation to drive initiatives related to billing hours and maintaining accurate records.
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Preferred Experience\n

We require at least two years of practical experience in a clinical setting, where you have developed valuable insights into therapeutic techniques and client relationships. Your background should include experience working with varied demographics and issues, enhancing your ability to provide individualized care.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance to support your and your family’s health needs.
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• A 401k plan with company match to help you plan for your future.
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• Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay to ensure you can care for yourself and your family when needed.
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• Life Insurance for added peace of mind.
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• Profit Sharing opportunities to reward your contribution to the organization’s success.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Steadfast Support Clinic, we believe in nurturing talent and providing our team members with opportunities for professional advancement. You will have access to ongoing training and education, allowing you to develop specialized skills or pursue further certifications that align with your interests and career goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Steadfast Support Clinic means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to improving mental health outcomes in our community. With a focus on collaboration, innovation, and a holistic approach to wellness, you will contribute to meaningful change in the lives of individuals and families. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance and encourage each team member to bring their whole self to work.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate, skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and how you can contribute to our mission at Steadfast Support Clinic. Embrace the opportunity to grow and thrive in a dedicated behavioral health team!