Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) at St Monica Behavioral Health

Job Description

Position Overview\n

St Monica Behavioral Health is actively seeking a committed and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time role is designed for professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the mental health of our clients. Delivering high-quality therapy remotely, you will work with a variety of patient populations facing diverse mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At St Monica Behavioral Health, we prioritize the mental well-being of our community in Hialeah, Florida. Our organization combines years of experience with innovative approaches in mental health care, fostering a culture of empathy and support. As a team, we are united by our mission to empower individuals through compassionate therapy and comprehensive mental health services.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting, providing you the flexibility to manage your time and environment effectively while contributing to meaningful mental health initiatives. You will engage with clients through various digital platforms, utilizing telehealth tools and comprehensive software systems that ensure effective communication and documentation.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct extensive psychological assessments and evaluations, including diagnostic assessments, to identify clients' mental health needs and establish a clear path for intervention.
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• Provide personalized one-on-one counseling sessions, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients navigate issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions, including support groups and psychoeducational workshops aimed at addressing common mental health concerns and fostering community.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that outline specific goals, therapeutic interventions, and measurable outcomes tailored to each client's unique needs.
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• Respond to crisis situations with immediate support, performing risk assessments and coordinating emergency interventions as necessary to ensure client safety.
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• Stay current with advancements in mental health by engaging in ongoing training, attending workshops, and participating in relevant professional development activities.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals—including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers—to provide holistic care that addresses all aspects of a client's health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve working with a diverse client base from Hialeah and surrounding communities, encompassing individuals dealing with various mental health issues such as depression, anxiety disorders, trauma, and those in recovery from addiction. Your ability to connect with clients from different backgrounds will be essential in delivering empathetic and effective care.

Qualifications\n

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• A master’s or doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution is required.
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• Active licensure as a Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida, which includes meeting specific educational and clinical hour requirements.
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• Demonstrated completion of at least three years of supervised clinical experience as per state regulations.
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• Strong interpersonal skills and proficiency in conducting thorough assessments and evaluations are critical in this position.
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• Ongoing commitment to professional development through continuing education to maintain licensure and enhance clinical skills.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in specialized therapeutic techniques, such as trauma-informed care or addiction counseling, is highly desirable.
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• Proficiency in providing virtual therapy through telehealth platforms will be advantageous.
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• Strong understanding of cultural competence and sensitivity in dealing with diverse populations within our community.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to USD 100,000 yearly, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
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• Generous paid time off to support personal well-being.
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• Opportunities for professional development to enhance your skills and career.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At St Monica Behavioral Health, we are dedicated to the continuous growth of our team. You will have access to professional learning opportunities, including workshops, certifications, and potential leadership roles as you advance in your career. We encourage our counselors to pursue their passions and develop specialties within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that truly values the well-being of its clients and its staff. You will work in an empowering environment where your contributions directly influence the mental health and wellness of our community, making a tangible difference in people’s lives.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor ready to take on a fulfilling role in a supportive and innovative environment, we invite you to apply for this opportunity at St Monica Behavioral Health. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and commitment to mental health. We look forward to hearing from you!