Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Long Beach Counseling Services in Fall River, Massachusetts, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. As an integral part of our mental health team, you will provide essential counseling services to individuals grappling with various emotional and psychological challenges. This role is pivotal in helping our clients navigate their path to wellness, recovery, and independence.

About the Organization\n

At Long Beach Counseling Services, we are committed to empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives by providing comprehensive mental health services. Our multidisciplinary approach encompasses therapies for emotional health and wellness, substance use recovery, support for developmental disabilities, and programs focused on housing and residential needs. We believe in fostering relationships built on respect, integrity, and compassion, and are dedicated to delivering person-centered care that promotes community engagement and recovery.

Work Environment\n

The position offers a unique and flexible remote work environment, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life while making a significant impact on the lives of our clients. Additionally, our outpatient office setting provides a collaborative atmosphere that encourages teamwork and ongoing professional development, ensuring you have the support necessary to thrive.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans that address the specific needs of clients, incorporating evidence-based techniques and tools as part of the therapeutic process.
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• Document all interactions and treatment plans meticulously, adhering to regulatory standards to ensure compliance and high-quality care.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement positive behavior support plans and crisis management strategies, enhancing the overall treatment approach.
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• Engage actively in licensing and accreditation processes, ensuring that our services uphold the highest professional standards.
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• Act as a liaison between clients and relevant service systems, state agencies, and community organizations to facilitate access to necessary resources.
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• Maintain open lines of communication with clients and colleagues, enhancing team cohesion and fostering a supportive environment that aligns with the agency’s mission.
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• Develop and nurture partnerships with local, state, and federal agencies to expand the service offerings and identify new funding opportunities.
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• Commit to personal and professional growth by attending workshops, conferences, and other educational opportunities relevant to your area of expertise.
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• Advocate for and integrate the agency’s mission, values, and clinical philosophies into all aspects of your work.
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• Perform additional duties as determined by the Clinic Director to support the clinic's goals and client needs.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will engage with a diverse patient population, providing essential counseling services to clients from various backgrounds facing emotional challenges, addiction recovery, and developmental disabilities. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding these individuals towards their recovery goals and fostering their overall wellbeing.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a mental health-related field is required to ensure a solid foundation in clinical practices and theories.
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• Possession of an independent LMHC license is essential for providing unsupervised counseling and therapy services.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in outpatient mental health settings is advantageous, as it enriches your ability to manage a diverse case load effectively.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and methodologies, particularly in crisis intervention and recovery programs, is preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Alongside a robust salary, we provide a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing and career development, including:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses to reward your contribution and commitment.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick time to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• A 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% company match to help you secure your financial future.
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• A unique first-time home buyers grant to assist you in achieving your personal goals.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including supervision and training to enhance your skills.
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• A hire-on bonus for new hires, demonstrating our commitment to attracting top talent.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Long Beach Counseling Services, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for advancement. You will have access to continuous professional development workshops, the chance to attend industry conferences, and networking events aimed at enhancing your professional skills. Your growth as a clinician is paramount, and we encourage participation in statewide meetings and task forces relevant to mental health advocacy.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining us, you become part of a compassionate, dedicated team focused on making a difference in the lives of individuals in our community. We prioritize your professional satisfaction and personal growth in an environment that promotes collaboration and innovation. Together, we strive to fulfill our mission of empowering individuals and fostering community wellness.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and licensed mental health counselor seeking a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to meaningful change, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining Long Beach Counseling Services. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!