Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Telehealth

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Broadview Mental Health Solutions is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to deliver high-quality telehealth services tailored specifically for our senior clients. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to work with elderly individuals facing the complexities of aging, providing vital support and intervention through a virtual setting. The successful candidate will become an integral part of a committed team, focused on enhancing the emotional and mental well-being of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Broadview Mental Health Solutions is a respected provider of mental health counseling services based in Orlando, Florida. We specialize in comprehensive mental health support for adults and seniors, with a particular focus on helping those grappling with the challenges of aging. Our organization prides itself on fostering an inclusive and supportive environment, with a mission to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives despite their mental health challenges.

Work Environment\n

This position is 100% remote, leveraging telehealth technology to deliver services effectively and efficiently to clients across various locations. Our platform is designed to be user-friendly, ensuring that both counselors and clients can interact seamlessly. The work environment encourages flexibility and innovation, allowing counselors to adapt their methodologies to best fit the unique needs of each senior client.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for elderly clients to identify their specific emotional and psychological needs.
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• Provide personalized individual and group counseling sessions focusing on challenges related to aging, such as loneliness, grief, loss, and transitions.
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• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to create and implement tailored care plans that address each client's unique circumstances.
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• Conduct educational workshops for family members and staff on effective strategies to enhance the mental health and quality of life for seniors.
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• Facilitate grief and loss counseling sessions for clients and their families who are coping with end-of-life issues, ensuring compassionate support throughout the process.
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• Develop and lead cognitive stimulation programs and innovative mental health interventions designed to promote mental agility and emotional resilience among the elderly.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on clients at our Geriatric Care Clinic who are navigating the challenges of aging. These clients may be dealing with transitional life events, chronic health issues, or emotional disturbances such as depression and anxiety. Your expertise in geriatric mental health will play a crucial role in developing tailored interventions to improve their quality of life and mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida.
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• A minimum of 4 years of recent, verifiable experience in mental health counseling with a focus on geriatric clients.
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• Proven expertise in evidence-based interventions ideal for addressing mental health concerns in elderly individuals.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, emphasizing empathy and cultural sensitivity, to effectively connect with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization or additional training in geriatric mental health, psychology of aging, or related fields.
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• Experience in delivering digital counseling services through telehealth platforms.
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• Familiarity with the ethical and legal standards specific to geriatric mental health counseling.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers an attractive annual salary ranging from $65,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience, along with a sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Employee assistance programs providing confidential support and counseling services to prioritize your mental health.
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• Wellness initiatives aimed at promoting a balanced lifestyle and well-being for our employees.
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• Flexible work arrangements ensuring a healthy work-life balance tailored to individual needs.
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• Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts to manage healthcare expenses.
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• Professional development opportunities to maintain licensure and advance your skills within the mental health field.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Broadview Mental Health Solutions offers not only a supportive work environment but also numerous opportunities for professional development. You will have access to ongoing training programs, workshops, and mentorship avenues to further enhance your clinical skills and advance your career within the field of mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Broadview Mental Health Solutions, we are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. By becoming a part of our team, you will be surrounded by like-minded professionals who prioritize compassion, collaboration, and excellence in mental health care. We value the contributions of our counselors and strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor eager to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team at Broadview Mental Health Solutions. Take the first step toward an inspiring future in mental health counseling.