Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Platform

Job Description

Position Overview\n

HealthLink Therapeutic Intervention Therapy is actively seeking a fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This full-time position offers an opportunity to provide essential mental health services via telehealth, enabling you to make a positive impact on the lives of clients striving for mental wellness and recovery from substance use disorders. The salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, reflecting your experience and qualifications.

About the Organization\n

At HealthLink Therapeutic Intervention Therapy, we are committed to offering compassionate, individualized care in a supportive environment. Our organization focuses on the holistic wellbeing of clients dealing with mental health challenges and substance use issues. Our team consists of experienced therapists and wellness professionals dedicated to helping clients achieve their recovery goals. Together, we strive to empower individuals in their pursuit of meaningful lives free from the burdens of addiction and mental illness.

Work Environment\n

The role is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to provide care to clients from the comfort of your own home. Through our telehealth platform, you will interact with clients using secure video conferencing tools, ensuring that every session meets the confidentiality and privacy standards required for mental health treatment. Our virtual environment fosters collaboration among team members while providing a safe space for clients to share their thoughts and experiences.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' substance abuse histories and mental health status, using evidence-based tools and methodologies.
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• Craft individualized treatment plans that address both mental health challenges and substance use issues, incorporating the client's unique needs and goals.
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• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing (MI) to drive client engagement and success.
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• Maintain ongoing communication and collaboration with healthcare providers, case managers, and other team members to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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• Provide supportive resources and education to clients' families, helping them understand the recovery process and how they can offer effective support.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential records in compliance with HIPAA and ethical guidelines, documenting each client's progress regularly.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work as a Mental Health Counselor will focus primarily on individuals struggling with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. You will offer support to clients from diverse backgrounds and with varied personal histories, helping them to navigate their path to recovery while addressing underlying factors that may contribute to their struggles.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Professional, such as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field. Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree or higher in a relevant discipline.
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• Demonstrable expertise in addiction counseling, including knowledge of evidence-based practices applicable to both substance use and co-occurring disorders.
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• Excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to engage clients in an empathetic and motivational manner.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience working with clients in a therapeutic setting, particularly in mental health and substance abuse environments.
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• Familiarity with telehealth practices and technologies; experience in virtual counseling is a plus.
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• Ongoing professional development, including recent training or certification in addiction and substance abuse treatment methodologies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, based on your level of experience and professional qualifications.
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• A comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, retirement savings plans, and generous paid time off.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development specifically tailored to enhance your skills in addiction counseling.
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• A collaborative, supportive work culture that encourages personal and professional growth through ongoing supervision and mentorship.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At HealthLink Therapeutic Intervention Therapy, we believe in investing in our team members' growth. We provide resources for you to advance your skills within mental health counseling, with pathways for specialization in areas such as trauma-informed care, family therapy, or advanced clinical practice. Continuous supervision and mentorship will equip you to take on leadership roles within our organization in the future.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining HealthLink Therapeutic Intervention Therapy means becoming part of a mission-driven team that sincerely values client care and well-being. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals working toward recovery. Our supportive environment fosters innovation and encourages staff to contribute to new ideas that enhance client services. Together, we aim to redefine how mental health and substance abuse treatment is approached, making it more accessible and effective for those in need.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional eager to contribute to meaningful change and support clients in their journey to recovery, we invite you to apply. Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this role through our online application platform. We look forward to exploring how you can join our dedicated team at HealthLink Therapeutic Intervention Therapy.