Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) - Springfield, MA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Heluna Psychotherapy Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position presents an opportunity to engage with individuals and families, provide therapeutic support, and implement treatment plans that promote mental health and wellness. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in facilitating positive transformation in our clients' lives while embracing the agency's mission of respect, integrity, and compassion.

About the Organization\n

Heluna Psychotherapy Center is a well-established community health clinic located in Springfield, Massachusetts. Our organization is committed to enhancing the mental and emotional well-being of diverse populations. We offer a wide range of services, including emotional health therapies, substance use recovery programs, support for developmental disabilities, and housing assistance. Our holistic approach focuses on person-driven programming that fosters independence and community engagement, ensuring every client receives the level of care they deserve.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible work environment as our therapists work remotely while collaborating with a supportive team. Our culture emphasizes work-life balance, encouraging staff to engage in personal passion projects and take the time necessary to build meaningful relationships with clients. We aim to create a positive atmosphere where mental health professionals can thrive while making a difference in their communities.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to develop individualized treatment and crisis plans tailored to clients' needs.
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• Complete all required documentation promptly, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools to guide clinical decisions and enhance treatment efficacy.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to devise and implement positive behavior support plans for clients.
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• Actively participate in licensing, accreditation processes, and quality assurance initiatives.
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• Serve as a liaison to various service systems, state agencies, and community partners, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
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• Build and maintain relationships with community organizations to support program development and identify funding opportunities.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, attending workshops and conferences relevant to mental health practices.
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• Promote the core values and mission of Heluna Psychotherapy Center within the community.
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• Perform other duties assigned by the Clinic Director to support the organization's goals.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will work with a diverse client population that includes individuals seeking support for various mental health challenges, substance use disorders, and developmental disabilities. Our approach emphasizes tailored care, helping clients build resilience and achieve their personal goals. By focusing on person-centered care, we facilitate solutions that empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related mental health field is required.
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• Possession of an independent LMHC License in the state of Massachusetts or willingness to obtain it; we are prepared to cover the necessary fees for out-of-state professionals transitioning to Massachusetts.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in community mental health settings or health clinics.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic techniques and approaches.
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• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses to reward high performance.
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• Professional development opportunities, including supervision and training.
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• A supportive team environment that values collaboration.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.
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• Paid time off and sick leave to ensure personal well-being.
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• 403b retirement plan with a 3% employer match.
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• Programs supporting first-time home buyers.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to prioritize your health needs.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with childcare expenses.
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• A hiring bonus to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Heluna Psychotherapy Center is dedicated to the professional development of our staff. We encourage continued growth through ongoing training, attendance at conferences, and involvement in professional organizations. We believe in fostering an environment where you can advance your career while making a real difference in the lives of others.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Heluna Psychotherapy Center, you will not only secure a fulfilling job but also contribute to a meaningful cause. Our commitment to mental health and community well-being sets us apart. We invite passionate and dedicated mental health professionals to join us in our mission to empower individuals and enhance community health.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a tangible impact on the lives of individuals in need, we encourage you to apply today. Submissions are accepted on our website, and we look forward to hearing from you!