Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Outpatient Care (Remote)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

St. Paul Counseling Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate licensed mental health therapists to join our growing outpatient practice in Savannah, Georgia. In this full-time remote position, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality mental health care to diverse individuals seeking support for various mental health issues.

About the Organization\n

At St. Paul Counseling Services, we are committed to fostering mental wellness and providing evidence-based therapeutic services. Our practice specializes in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including but not limited to depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse issues. We pride ourselves on a collaborative and supportive work environment where clinicians can thrive and grow professionally.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing for flexibility and balance in your professional and personal life while maintaining an outpatient focus. You will engage with clients primarily through telehealth platforms, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Our typical work schedule spans Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, though some flexibility may be necessary to accommodate client needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify patient needs and create personalized treatment plans tailored to individual circumstances.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions for individuals, couples, and families, utilizing modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Facilitate psychoeducational workshops and support groups to educate patients and foster a sense of community among them.
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• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other allied health professionals to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care.
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• Provide crisis intervention services to patients in need of immediate support and conduct safety assessments as necessary.
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• Educate clients about their mental health conditions, effective treatment options, and available resources to promote self-advocacy.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions in accordance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
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• Participate in regular case consultations and multidisciplinary team meetings to share knowledge and best practices.
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• Stay current with the latest developments in mental health treatment and contribute to the practice's ongoing training and development initiatives.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice serves a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing a variety of mental health challenges. You will work with individuals from different backgrounds and cultures, helping them navigate their unique experiences and mental health journeys. Providing empathetic care and establishing trusting relationships with patients is essential to our therapeutic approach.

Qualifications\n

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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Georgia.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of mental health disorders, effective treatment modalities, and therapeutic techniques.
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• Experience conducting comprehensive assessments and creating tailored treatment plans for diverse populations.
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• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, able to connect with clients effectively.
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• Strong ethical standards and sound judgment in maintaining professional boundaries.
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• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and familiarity with telehealth technologies.
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• A collaborative mindset to work alongside an interdisciplinary team of mental health professionals.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in delivering both individual and group therapy, particularly in remote settings.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care and experience working with underrepresented populations.
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• Continued engagement in professional development, including workshops or additional certifications in specialized therapies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays, allowing you to recharge and maintain work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance to protect you in your practice.
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• Support for continuing education and professional development opportunities, empowering you to expand your skills and knowledge.
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• Opportunities for advancement within our practice as we grow.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At St. Paul Counseling Services, we are committed to the professional development of our clinicians. We provide numerous opportunities for advancement, whether through leadership roles, specialized areas of practice, or additional training and certifications. We encourage our therapists to pursue their individual career goals while contributing to the overall success of the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on people’s mental health and genuinely enjoy supporting others in their journey toward wellness, we invite you to apply to our team. Our collaborative, innovative, and supportive work culture ensures that our therapists feel valued and respected as they help lead the way in patient care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take this exciting step in your career and join a forward-thinking mental health organization, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Therapist position at St. Paul Counseling Services.