Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Apollo Health Care Center is actively seeking a fully licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dynamic team in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This full-time position, conducted entirely through telehealth, offers the unique opportunity to provide vital mental health services from the comfort of your own home. With a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, this role is perfect for professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the mental health sector.

About the Organization\n

Apollo Health Care Center is a well-established community mental health organization committed to providing accessible mental health care to diverse populations. Our mission focuses on delivering high-quality therapeutic services and support to individuals experiencing a variety of mental health challenges. We strive to create an inclusive environment where our staff can thrive and contribute to our goal of improving mental health outcomes within the community.

Work Environment\n

Working remotely as part of our telehealth initiative, you will be supported by a collaborative and multidisciplinary team of professionals, including case managers, psychiatrists, and other mental health specialists. Our virtual work setting encourages open communication and teamwork, allowing you to effectively engage with clients while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a licensed mental health therapist, your day-to-day activities will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify clients' mental health needs, followed by the formulation of personalized treatment plans.
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• Delivering evidence-based therapeutic services via video consultations to individuals, families, and groups, tailoring your approach based on the unique needs of each client.
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• Collaborating seamlessly with case managers and psychiatrists to coordinate client care, ensuring a holistic approach in treatment.
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• Providing crisis intervention for clients experiencing acute mental distress, utilizing your clinical skills to manage emergency situations effectively.
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• Engaging in outreach efforts such as webinars and community workshops to promote mental health awareness, thereby reaching underserved populations in our community.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clients will encompass a broad spectrum of individuals from various backgrounds, including families, adolescents, and adults facing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Engaging with such a diverse clientele will enhance your cultural competence and expand your understanding of various mental health issues.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master's degree or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong ability to foster rapport and build therapeutic relationships.
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• Excellence in organizational and time-management skills, ensuring timely and accurate documentation of client interactions and treatment plans.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience working in a remote or telehealth environment is highly valued. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and teletherapy platforms will give you an edge in this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to supporting our team:

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• A competitive salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and credentials.
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• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• A generous paid time off policy along with paid holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional growth through continuing education and training initiatives.
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• A collaborative team environment with ongoing supervision and support to enhance your clinical skills.
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• The chance to engage in meaningful work that directly impacts the mental health and well-being of our community.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Apollo Health Care Center, we believe in nurturing our team's development. We provide continuous professional development opportunities and mentorship programs designed to help you advance your career in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional who is passionate about providing high-quality and accessible mental health care, we encourage you to apply to join our supportive team. Your expertise will be invaluable as we work together to improve the mental health and well-being of our community.

Application Information\n

To apply, please submit your resume, accompanied by a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to Apollo Health Care Center and working alongside you to make a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.