Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote, Full-time)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our committed team at Center Light Behavioral Health Center. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to provide essential mental health services to clients while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. As an LMHC, you will be pivotal in helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys, empowering them to achieve their goals and improve their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

Center Light Behavioral Health Center is a community-focused organization based in Saint Petersburg, Florida, dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our mission is to create a safe and welcoming space where clients can receive the support they need to overcome mental health challenges. We prioritize accessibility, understanding that everyone deserves comprehensive care and resources to facilitate their recovery.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, reflecting our commitment to using technology to enhance service delivery while ensuring a flexible working environment. As a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers, to cultivate a supportive environment that promotes clinical excellence and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings for clients presenting with various mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, and trauma-related issues.
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• Design, implement, and monitor bespoke treatment plans aligned with each client’s unique needs, offering both individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices.
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• Engage in regular consultations with colleagues on treatment strategies, contributing to a collaborative approach to client care.
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• Educate and support families of clients, helping them understand the therapeutic process and encouraging their involvement in recovery.
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• Ensure meticulous documentation of client progress and treatment outcomes in compliance with all regulatory requirements.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work primarily with a diverse client population, which includes individuals from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. This diversity enriches the therapeutic process and necessitates a culturally competent approach to care. Our clients often seek assistance with conditions such as stress, relationship issues, mood disorders, and substance use issues, allowing you to apply a wide range of therapeutic techniques.

Qualifications\n

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• A master's or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Possession of an active LMHC license in Florida is mandatory.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in mental health counseling or a related field that emphasizes direct client interaction and therapeutic practices.
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• A robust understanding of various evidence-based modalities and the ability to apply them in therapeutic settings.
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills tailored towards diverse client needs.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated experience in crisis intervention and stabilization techniques.
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• Experience working within a community health setting or similar behavioral health organization.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems to maintain client documentation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• The salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $104,000 annually, adjusted based on your experience and qualifications.
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• We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a generous amount of paid time off.
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• ors for career advancement and professional development, including training sessions and workshops tailored to enhancing your skills and knowledge in mental health counseling.
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• A sign-on bonus is available for qualifying candidates as a token of our dedication to building an outstanding team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Center Light Behavioral Health Center, we believe in fostering the growth and development of our staff. We prioritize continuous learning and encourage our counselors to participate in ongoing training, mentorship programs, and certification courses that can further enhance their skills and advance their careers in mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges and are looking for a dynamic, supportive work environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join our team and be part of a mission-driven organization where your expertise will have a direct impact on client recovery and community well-being.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to contribute to our mission, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter today. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our Center Light family, where your talents can truly shine in support of those we serve.