Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team at Arnot Counseling Services. This full-time position allows for flexible remote work, enabling you to provide essential mental health support from the comfort of your home while ensuring our clients receive timely and effective care.

About the Organization\n

Arnot Counseling Services is a leading provider of mental health care in Lowell, Massachusetts, recognized for our commitment to client-centered treatment. Our skilled team of professionals strives to create a nurturing environment where individuals can explore their mental health challenges and work towards a healthier state of mind. Through personalized treatment plans and evidence-based practices, we empower our clients to regain control over their lives.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, embedded within a fully telehealth framework, allowing you to provide counseling services via secure video conferencing and other digital tools. You will be equipped with the latest telehealth technology and training to ensure effective engagement with your clients. Our work culture promotes collaboration, innovation, and continual growth—values that guide our team’s daily interactions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments for clients, utilizing standardized tools and clinical judgment to establish their mental health needs.
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• Design and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique goals and circumstances.
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• Deliver therapeutic services, including individual, couples, and group counseling, utilizing a variety of interventions suitable for diverse populations.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care, including ongoing communication with medical providers and other mental health specialists.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client documentation in compliance with HIPAA and state regulations, ensuring ethical standards are met.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision, case discussions, and professional development opportunities to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will support a varied client demographic facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other mental health disorders. Our approach emphasizes a respectful, empathetic relationship with clients, allowing for healing and personal growth, often within a supportive group therapy format. By addressing both historical and situational factors influencing mental health, you will help clients navigate their emotional landscape and achieve their treatment goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and active license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Massachusetts.
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• A Master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• A minimum of two years of experience providing individual and group therapy in a mental health setting.
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• Competence in utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches, demonstrating the ability to adapt techniques to suit various client needs.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to establish rapport and trust with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, essential for effective client interaction and documentation.
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• A strong commitment to maintaining ethical practices and confidentiality in all client dealings.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth delivery models and understanding of the unique considerations related to virtual counseling.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based approaches, and psychodynamic therapy.
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• Experience working in trauma-informed care, especially with clients who have experienced addiction or significant life disruptions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges between USD 70,000 and USD 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance options (medical, dental, and vision) with a significant employer contribution.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage fully covered by the organization.
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• Retirement savings plan (401(k)) with employer matching contributions to help you plan for your future.
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• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays.
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• Professional development opportunities, including assistance for continuing education and networking events.
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• Access to our Employee Assistance Program, which offers a variety of resources to support your well-being both personally and professionally.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Arnot Counseling Services, we prioritize the growth and advancement of our team. In addition to professional development programs, there are opportunities for career progression into supervisory or specialized roles, as well as involvement in leadership initiatives within the organization, allowing you to shape the future of mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Arnot Counseling Services means becoming part of a dynamic and supportive team that values your expertise and dedication. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in your community, restore hope to those struggling with mental health challenges, and help foster a culture of wellness. We also offer a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team, further underscoring our dedication to attracting top talent.

Application Information\n

If you are a committed mental health professional eager to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and what you can bring to our team. We look forward to hearing from you!