Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Position at Summit Counseling Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Summit Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in Miami, Florida. This full-time role offers an opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges while working remotely and enjoying the flexibility of a balanced schedule. The position comes with a competitive annual salary range of USD 80,000 to 105,000.

About the Organization\n

At Summit Counseling Center, we are committed to helping individuals lead fulfilling lives by providing superior mental health services. Our comprehensive offerings include therapeutic interventions for emotional well-being, substance use recovery, support for developmental disabilities, and services tailored for individuals with acquired brain injuries. Our mission is grounded in principles of respect, integrity, and compassion, and we focus on person-driven programming that promotes independence, community engagement, and overall wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for a flexible work environment that caters to work-life balance while aligning with our community health outreach efforts. As a member of our team, you will contribute to a collaborative atmosphere characterized by mutual support and open communication. We uphold high standards of care and are actively engaged in the licensing and accreditation processes critical to our operational integrity.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each client, ensuring alignment with best practices in crisis management and ongoing behavioral health support.
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• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation that complies with regulatory standards, safeguarding the quality of care and accountability.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools as recommended by our clinical team to effectively identify patient needs and measure progress.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across the organization to design and implement positive behavior support plans, fostering a holistic care approach.
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• Actively engage in the accreditation process and licensing initiatives, ensuring adherence to state and federal guidelines.
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• Serve as a vital liaison between clients and relevant service systems, including state agencies and community partners, to ensure seamless access to essential services.
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• Facilitate open communication channels with all stakeholders to uphold our mission and meet contractual obligations within the community.
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• Develop partnerships with various agencies to enhance program visibility and explore new funding opportunities, furthering our capacity to serve.
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• Invest in your professional growth through participation in training opportunities, conferences, and relevant task forces, contributing to both personal development and organizational excellence.
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• Embrace and promote the agency's mission, values, and principles in all interactions.
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• Assume additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to support operational needs.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients include a diverse array of individuals facing mental health struggles, including those recovering from substance abuse, managing developmental disabilities, and coping with brain injuries. The role of LMHC at Summit Counseling Center is pivotal in providing targeted support that not only addresses immediate mental health concerns but also fosters resilience and long-term recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field is required, ensuring a strong foundation in clinical practices.
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• An independent LMHC license from the state board is essential for providing counseling services.
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• Proficiency in maintaining clinical records and preparing comprehensive reports in accordance with established standards.
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• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team, fostering a culture of cooperation.
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• Exceptional communication skills, capable of expressing ideas clearly and respectfully.
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• Strong judgment and decision-making capabilities, particularly in clinical settings.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in community health settings or behavioral health clinics is advantageous. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and evidence-based practices will enhance your efficacy in this role, contributing to improved patient outcomes and enhanced service delivery.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 105,000, reflective of your experience and qualifications.
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• Productivity bonuses designed to recognize and reward your contributions to the organization.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including sponsored training and supervision for continued growth.
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• A supportive team environment that values collaboration and continuous improvement.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your overall well-being.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with family-related expenses.
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• A hire-on bonus as an immediate incentive for joining our dedicated team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Summit Counseling Center prides itself on fostering career development, presenting pathways for advancement within the organization. Engage in various task forces and committees, develop leadership skills through mentorship programs, and explore specialized training options to enhance your expertise and elevate your career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Summit Counseling Center means becoming part of a mission-driven team dedicated to making a tangible difference in the community. Our flexible work structure supports your professional ambitions while promoting personal well-being. If you are passionate about mental health and eager to work with a team that values integrity, compassion, and innovation, we invite you to apply!

Application Information\n

Ready to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals in our community? We invite interested candidates to submit their resume and cover letter detailing relevant experience and qualifications. Take the next step in your career path and be part of a team that is dedicated to enhancing mental health and wellness.