Compassionate Licensed Therapist for Community-Based Mental Health Support

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Just Be Therapy is searching for a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our innovative team dedicated to fostering mental wellness in the community. This full-time, remote position allows you to collaborate with diverse clients and promote mental health as a fundamental right. As a critical member of our community health clinic in Blacksburg, Virginia, you will play an essential role in guiding individuals, couples, and families through their therapeutic journeys, advocating for their mental health needs.

About the Organization\n

At Just Be Therapy, we prioritize accessibility and quality in behavioral health services. Our team is committed to creating welcoming and inclusive environments for those we serve. We offer a variety of therapeutic services designed to meet the diverse needs of our community. Our mission aligns with our belief that mental health should be available to everyone, and we actively work to destigmatize seeking help. By joining our organization, you will become part of a supportive family that values both personal and professional growth.

Work Environment\n

This position is 100% remote, offering flexibility while maintaining a close-knit team dynamic through virtual platforms. You will engage in ongoing trainings and discussions via digital tools, supporting your development while promoting a culture of collaboration and self-care. Our work environment emphasizes the importance of preventing burnout, encouraging you to foster your own well-being while servicing the community.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct culturally-sensitive assessments through virtual consultations, ensuring comprehensive understanding of each client’s unique background and circumstances.
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• Utilize evidence-based methodologies to design and implement customized therapy plans focused on skill development, resilience building, and symptom management.
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• Formulate crisis intervention and wellness plans that are tailored to the individual needs of clients, ensuring safety and proactive management of mental health challenges.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, promoting healthy emotional expression and coping strategies.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the community clinic to ensure holistic care for clients, referring them to additional support services as needed.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clientele will consist of individuals from diverse backgrounds facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and transitional life struggles. You will have the opportunity to work with children, adolescents, and adults, developing tailored approaches to suit their unique situations. Your sensitivity to their cultural contexts will be instrumental in building trust and rapport, promoting effective therapeutic outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s degree in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy, or a closely related field is required.
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• An active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia is essential.
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• Two years of experience working in a counseling or therapeutic capacity, demonstrating your ability to assess complex client needs.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to foster trust and empathy within therapeutic relationships.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with diverse populations and knowledge of culturally competent interventions.
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• Familiarity with telehealth systems and platforms, utilizing technology to enhance client engagement and therapeutic efficacy.
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• Background in community health settings, understanding the intricacies of providing mental health support within this framework.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 110,000 , commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to prioritize your well-being:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
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• Employer-matched 401(k) to help you plan for a secure future.
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• Generous paid time off policy to promote work-life balance and allow for ample personal time.
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• Life insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Just Be Therapy, we understand that ongoing professional development is vital for career satisfaction and effectiveness. You will have access to continued education programs and training workshops designed to enhance your therapeutic skills and practices. We encourage participation in leadership opportunities and professional networks that can further your career trajectory in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals within your community while advancing your career in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. As a member of Just Be Therapy, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, team collaboration, and the importance of self-care. We are committed to your success and well-being, both personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and want to make a difference, we invite you to apply today. Join us in our mission to promote access to quality mental health care for all. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for this important role.