Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Guide Light Health & Wellness is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) to join our expanding team. This full-time, remote position is ideal for experienced professionals who are ready to make a significant impact on the mental health journeys of clients in a supportive environment.

About the Organization\n

Located in Rutland, Vermont, Guide Light Health & Wellness is committed to providing personalized, evidence-based mental health care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our mission focuses on fostering resilience and promoting mental well-being in the community. As a growing organization, we prioritize professional development and collaborative practices that enhance both client outcomes and staff growth.

Work Environment\n

This remote role allows counselors to work from the comfort of their own home while maintaining a connection to our outpatient office. Our technology-driven environment supports secure video conferencing and digital therapy sessions, ensuring consistent and accessible care for our clients. The remote setting empowers counselors to manage their schedules effectively while still being part of a committed team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of new clients to inform individualized treatment plans that align with their unique needs and goals.
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• Provide therapeutic services, including individual, couples, and family counseling, utilizing evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Facilitate therapeutic sessions that encourage clients to explore thoughts and feelings, develop coping strategies, and improve their mental health and wellbeing.
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• Keep precise, confidential records for each client, ensuring compliance with all ethical guidelines and HIPAA regulations.
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• Participate in regular training and professional development workshops to remain current on best practices in mental health treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LCMHC with Guide Light Health & Wellness, you will engage with a diverse clientele that includes individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions. Our inclusive approach emphasizes understanding and respect for cultural backgrounds, allowing for tailored therapeutic approaches that resonate with each client.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree or higher in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field.
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• Active Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) license in Vermont.
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• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with clients from various backgrounds, providing culturally sensitive care.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective client interaction and documentation.
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• Ability to function independently while also collaborating with a team of mental health professionals.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of two years of clinical experience providing therapy in a mental health setting.
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• Experience utilizing telehealth platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• A strong foundation in evidence-based interventions and familiarity with the latest therapeutic models.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Guide Light Health & Wellness offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) plan with employer matching
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
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• Life insurance and disability insurance
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy to promote work-life balance
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Guide Light Health & Wellness, we believe in the continuous professional development of our team members. We encourage counselors to pursue certifications, attend workshops, and engage in ongoing education, positioning you for advancement within our organization and in the broader mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Guide Light Health & Wellness, you contribute to a culture that values compassion, integrity, and excellence in mental health care. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a team that shares your passion for helping others, in an environment that fosters both personal and professional growth. Our commitment to innovative practices and comprehensive support not only benefits our clients but also enriches your career journey.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and join a forward-thinking organization focused on transformative mental health care, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling to explore this rewarding opportunity.