Compassionate Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor for Remote Community Health Clinic in Hialea

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Empathy Therapy is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for a full-time, remote role within our community health clinic located in Hialeah, Florida. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality mental health services, enhancing our clients' emotional well-being. This position is ideal for passionate professionals looking to make a meaningful impact on individuals and communities.

About the Organization\n

At Empathy Therapy , we are committed to providing exceptional mental health services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Our esteemed clinic is known for its client-centered philosophy, emphasizing collaborative and personalized treatment approaches. We offer a wide array of services including general mental health counseling, therapy for various disorders such as depression, anxiety, and PTSD, as well as both individual and group therapy. Our mission is to foster resilience and recovery in individuals facing mental health challenges.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a flexible remote work setting, allowing you to provide care from the comfort of your home while still being an integral part of a supportive and friendly team. Our clinic operates Monday through Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, with occasional evenings or weekends required to accommodate client needs. As part of a growing organization, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with fellow mental health professionals to deliver comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs and establish appropriate treatment objectives.
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• Develop, implement, and adjust evidence-based treatment plans that align with each client's specific goals and circumstances.
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• Provide individual, couples, and group counseling to a diverse population, utilizing various therapeutic interventions tailored to client needs.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic client care.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring privacy at all stages of treatment.
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• Participate in ongoing clinical supervision, case conferences, and professional development activities to enhance your knowledge and skills.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clinic serves a wide range of individuals facing various mental health challenges, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma, and substance use disorders. Many of our clients are navigating complex emotional hardships, and you will support them in their journey towards improved mental health and resilience. Your empathetic approach will help clients feel safe and valued as they explore their thoughts and feelings.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida.
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• A Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• A demonstrated ability to conduct effective individual and group therapy within varied mental health contexts.
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• Expertise in evidence-based therapeutic techniques relevant to mental health treatment.
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• Strong interpersonal skills to establish rapport with diverse clients and communities, fostering trust and cooperation.
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills essential for accurate documentation and client interaction.
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• A commitment to ethical practice and the protection of client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 1 year of experience as a mental health counselor, with a solid understanding of therapeutic methodologies.
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• Experience in a community health setting is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and adherence to documentation protocols.
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• Proficiency in bilingual communication, particularly in Spanish, is a plus given our community demographics.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 50,000 to 80,000 per year , commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) with a generous employer contribution.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage at no cost to you.
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• A retirement savings plan (401(k)) with company matching contributions.
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• Ample paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and recognized holidays.
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• Professional development support and continuing education reimbursement.
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• Access to an employee assistance program promoting overall well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Empathy Therapy, we are committed to your professional development and growth. As part of our team, you will have access to training programs and workshops, enabling you to broaden your skill set and advance within our organization. We believe in nurturing talent and providing pathways for career advancement, ensuring you can reach your full potential as a mental health professional.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are looking for a meaningful career where you can make a direct impact on the lives of others, Empathy Therapy is the perfect place for you. Our supportive community, commitment to ethical practices, and focus on client-centered care create an environment where both professionals and clients thrive. We are excited to welcome dedicated individuals who share our passion for mental health and well-being.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career? We invite you to submit your application along with a current resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experiences. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve at Empathy Therapy!