Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote

Position Overview As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Genworth Counseling Center, you will engage in transformative therapeutic practices that emphasize the individuality of each client within a holistic framework. You will be instrumental in delivering person-centered care and using evidence-based methods to support clients on their mental health journeys. This position is fully remote, allowing you to provide support to patients while enjoying the flexibility of working from home. About the Organization Genworth Counseling Center is a community-focused health clinic dedicated to providing high-quality mental health care accessible to all. Our mission is to reduce stigma associated with mental health issues and foster an environment where individuals can seek help without hesitation. With a commitment to innovation in therapeutic practices, we utilize the latest advances in neuroscience to enhance our treatment methodologies and support our clients effectively. Work Environment Working at Genworth Counseling Center means being part of a supportive and collaborative team. You will have access to a network of mental health professionals, enabling you to share insights and grow through case consultations and agency meetings. Our remote setting encourages a healthy work-life balance, with flexibility in work hours to accommodate personal and professional commitments. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough, culturally sensitive assessments for new patients, employing a strength-based approach to understand their unique needs. Facilitate individual and family therapy sessions tailored to patient requirements, ensuring a personalized therapeutic experience that fosters healing and growth. Complete essential documentation, including billing, treatment plans, and insurance authorization requests, ensuring compliance with stipulated timelines. Develop comprehensive crisis and safety plans for patients as needed, along with relapse prevention and wellness strategies to promote stability. Create discharge plans that address the ongoing needs of patients to ensure a smooth transition from care. Adhere strictly to federal and state regulations, alongside NEHS policies, making sure to uphold the highest standards of care. Continually enhance your professional skills through ongoing training and continuing education initiatives. Engage in regular participation in case consultations and agency meetings to foster collaborative practice. Complete all mandatory training and licensure requirements in a timely manner. Patient Population / Client Focus You will primarily work with a diverse range of patients, including individuals and families from various backgrounds facing a spectrum of mental health challenges. Your role is critical in enabling them to find pathways to wellness, manage crises, and develop sustainable coping strategies. The community health setting distinguishes this role by emphasizing a person-centered approach, fostering a supportive relationship with each client. Qualifications A Master’s degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or a related field required for licensure as a mental health professional. Current licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (LCPC, LMFT, LCSW) within the state of Illinois is essential. Preferred Experience Experience working in a community health clinic or similar setting is valuable. Proficient in electronic health record systems and familiar with billing processes. Previous involvement in crisis intervention or specialized therapeutic techniques is a plus. Compensation and Benefits The competitive salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with your level of licensure and experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health and dental insurance to keep you and your family healthy. PTO and paid time off to ensure you have the time you need to recharge. Short- and long-term disability insurance to provide you with peace of mind. Life insurance coverage to protect your loved ones. Flexible work schedules to support work-life balance, with both full and part-time roles available. Career Growth Opportunities At Genworth Counseling Center, we are dedicated to your professional development. We invest in the growth of our staff and offer numerous opportunities to enhance your skills. You will have access to advanced training programs, workshops, and the chance to take on leadership roles within your area of expertise. Why Join Our Team Joining Genworth Counseling Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization where your work makes a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families. You will be supported by a culture that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and a commitment to providing high-quality care. If you are passionate about mental health and ready to take your career to the next level, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us. Application Information If you are interested in joining our team of dedicated mental health professionals, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health care. We look forward to discussing how you can contribute to our mission at Genworth Counseling Center.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a