Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote - VITAS Mental and Wellness Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

VITAS Mental and Wellness Center is seeking dedicated and compassionate licensed mental health therapists for full-time positions. This role is designed for professionals who are deeply committed to providing high-quality mental health care and are eager to work in a fully remote environment. As a key member of our team, you will have the flexibility to work from home, managing your own schedule while delivering meaningful therapeutic services to our clients.

About the Organization\n

VITAS Mental and Wellness Center is a leading community health clinic located in Macon, Georgia. Our mission is to offer comprehensive mental health services that enhance the well-being of our clients. We specialize in supporting individuals with diverse mental health needs, focusing on stability and quality of life improvement. Join us in our commitment to foster a supportive environment where mental health professionals can thrive and clients receive the best care possible.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing you to conduct therapy sessions from the comfort of your own home. Our team collaborates digitally, providing you with the support and resources necessary to succeed in delivering exceptional mental health care. With a focus on flexibility, you can choose to work full-time or part-time without the constraints of a traditional office environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct ethical and empathetic individual mental health counseling sessions via video chat, maintaining a strong therapeutic alliance.
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• Utilize evidence-based, solution-focused treatment modalities to guide clients through their mental health journeys.
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• Develop detailed and personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs and goals of each client.
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• Facilitate discussions that help clients gain insights into their experiences, emotions, and relationships.
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• Continuously monitor client progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans and promoting healthy coping strategies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily support a patient population consisting of stable, low acuity adults who present with a variety of mental health needs. Your therapeutic interventions will play a vital role in helping clients navigate life's challenges, equipping them with skills to manage stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is mandatory.
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• Possession of one of the following active licenses is required: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• No limited or provisional licenses; candidates must be able to practice independently without supervision.
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• Candidates should have a history free of disciplinary actions and possess a strong, empathetic approach to client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in a similar role or specific training in evidence-based therapeutic techniques is preferred. Familiarity with digital therapy platforms and strong computer literacy will be advantageous. Exceptional interpersonal skills are essential to build rapport and trust with clients seeking support.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 104,000 annually, depending on experience and hours worked. Benefits include:

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• Attractive sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• Weekly direct deposit to ensure timely payment.
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• A monthly healthcare stipend for full-time counselors to support your well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At VITAS Mental and Wellness Center, we believe in fostering the professional development of our team members. You will have opportunities for ongoing training and education, enabling you to enhance your therapeutic skills and advance your career. Our commitment to your growth makes us a hub for ambitious therapists looking to expand their impact.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining VITAS Mental and Wellness Center, you become part of a supportive community dedicated to mental health excellence. Enjoy the following advantages:

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• Flexibility to work on your own schedule - invaluable for work-life balance.
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• No non-compete agreements, allowing you to maintain your current position or practice.
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• Unlimited client referrals tailored to your specialties, ensuring you spend time with clients who align with your skills and interests.
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• Minimal administrative responsibilities, as we manage the essential paperwork, allowing you to focus entirely on client care.
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Application Information\n

If you are a fully licensed, self-motivated therapist passionate about making a difference in clients' lives, we encourage you to apply. Join us in transforming mental health care and improving the well-being of our community. Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. We look forward to hearing from you!