Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Calm Harbor Psychiatric Solutions is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor, holding one of the following licenses: LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW, to join our dynamic telehealth team. This full-time remote position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse population through virtual sessions, providing therapy and counseling services that support patients in achieving their mental health goals. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and implementing treatment plans, engaging with patients and their families, and documenting progress in a systematic and timely manner.

About the Organization\n

Calm Harbor Psychiatric Solutions is a leading provider of mental health services, dedicated to empowering individuals, couples, and families in navigating their unique mental health journeys. Our multidisciplinary team comprises professionals committed to delivering compassionate care and effective treatment strategies tailored to individual needs. Through the use of innovative telehealth solutions, we strive to enhance the accessibility and quality of mental health care to the communities we serve.

Work Environment\n

This role operates entirely in a remote setting, allowing you to provide services from the comfort of your home while ensuring flexibility and work-life balance. Our telehealth platform is designed to create an engaging environment for both therapists and clients, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to facilitate secure, productive therapy sessions. Team collaboration occurs through virtual meetings and collaborative tools, fostering a supportive framework among all staff members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual therapy sessions, offering support under the guidance of nursing staff.
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• Document patient progress accurately and consistently in compliance with departmental standards.
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• Maintain timely records of sessions, ensuring all notes and reports are legible and reflective of the patient’s treatment goals.
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• Provide orientation for patients and their families, ensuring they understand the therapeutic process and resources available.
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• Assist and support patients in managing personal needs during therapy, creating a safe space for expression and growth.
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• Advocate for necessary services and referrals to enhance the care provided to assigned patients.
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• Identify and report any changes in patient behavior or mental state that require immediate attention.
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• Utilize effective time management and organizational skills to prioritize workload and fulfill responsibilities efficiently.
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• Stay informed about treatment goals for assigned patients, actively contributing to their evaluation and care plans.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The counselor in this role will work with a varied client base, including children, adolescents, adults, and families struggling with diverse mental health challenges. A focus on family dynamics and interpersonal relationships will be central to treatment approaches, employing evidence-based practices to facilitate positive outcomes in therapy. The counselor will play a vital role in delivering therapy that is tailored to cultural, social, and individual needs, promoting recovery and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling.
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• An independent license (LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW) issued by the state board; limited or provisional licenses will not be considered.
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• Ability to evaluate, make decisions, and provide recommendations tailored to treatment planning and implementation.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach to engaging clients and families.
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• Technological proficiency to navigate telehealth platforms and Digital Health records effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth or virtual therapy environments, adapting approaches to meet the digital needs of clients.
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• Background in working with diverse populations, particularly in a family therapy or crisis intervention setting.
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• Familiarity with clinical documentation standards and insurance requirements in mental health care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary range of $120,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, our organization provides comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, wellness programs, and paid continuing education opportunities to encourage professional growth and development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Calm Harbor Psychiatric Solutions, we believe in nurturing the talent of our staff and promoting from within. Counselors will have opportunities for mentorship and professional development through structured training programs and are encouraged to take on leadership roles within interdisciplinary projects. Opportunities also exist for specialization in various therapeutic areas, fostering a culture of continuous learning.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Calm Harbor means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a difference in mental health. You will be supported by a team of professionals who value collaboration, innovation, and comprehensive care. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures that every voice is heard and valued within our community. If you are passionate about contributing to the mental health of individuals and families and thrive in a flexible remote environment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in advancing your career with Calm Harbor Psychiatric Solutions, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying to this role. We look forward to welcoming dedicated professionals who wish to make a meaningful impact in mental health care.