Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time Remote Role

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Rooted Life LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for a full-time remote position. In this role, you will play a critical part in providing high-quality mental health services focused on evidence-based practices to a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, and adults dealing with various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Rooted Life LLC is a community health clinic committed to improving mental wellness in the Fort Lauderdale area. Our focus on holistic recovery involves not only treating individuals but also empowering families through education and support. We hold firmly to a patient-centered approach, ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored specifically to the unique needs of our clients.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position, our Licensed Mental Health Counselor will enjoy the flexibility of working from home while being part of a supportive and collegial team. We believe in fostering a strong work-life balance, which allows our counselors to deliver their best work while maintaining their personal well-being. Our clinic employs the latest digital technology to streamline operations, ensuring that you can efficiently manage your caseload and focus on patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic screenings for patients using validated evidence-based assessments and screening tools to establish individual treatment plans.
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• Generate accurate and timely documentation related to assessments, interventions, and patient progress within the electronic medical record system.
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• Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions, effectively addressing the varied psychological needs of clients and their families.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care, offering recommendations for referrals and additional case management as necessary.
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• Perform safety and risk assessments to identify immediate needs or potential hazards that may affect client welfare.
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• Educate and guide family members in understanding mental health challenges and treatment options, fostering a supportive environment that encourages recovery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will engage with a diverse patient population, including children, adolescents, and adults. Patients may come to us struggling with conditions such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related complications, and other mental health issues. Your expertise will be pivotal in helping these individuals navigate their emotional landscapes and achieve personal healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• An active Florida License as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), allowing for independent practice.
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• Proven competency in delivering counseling services in outpatient settings, leveraging appropriate methodologies and intervention strategies.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years in a mental health counseling role is required, candidates with experience in community health settings or those who have worked with underserved populations will be particularly valued. Familiarity with electronic health records and telehealth platforms is also preferred to ensure seamless communication with clients and the team.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary spectrum ranging from $80,000 to $90,000 annually, contingent on experience. Our generous benefits package includes:

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• Flexibility in scheduling to support work-life balance.
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• Above-market compensation to recognize hard work and dedication.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
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• A supportive work culture that promotes professional development.
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• Full administrative support, allowing you to focus on patient care rather than paperwork.
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• Access to the latest digital tools and technologies to enhance your practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Rooted Life LLC, we are committed to the professional development of our counselors. We provide opportunities for continued education and specialized training in various therapeutic modalities. Your growth is our priority, and we encourage leadership opportunities within the organization as you gain more experience.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Rooted Life LLC means becoming part of a progressive organization that values integrity, community, and empowerment. You will collaborate with passionate professionals who share a common goal of fostering mental wellness and creating a positive impact in the lives of our clients. If you are ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you!

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the prospect of joining our team, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying. We look forward to exploring the potential for you to grow with us at Rooted Life LLC!