Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you a passionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) looking to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals seeking mental health support? Southeast Counseling Therapy, located in Tampa, Florida, invites you to join our innovative and compassionate team. This position offers the flexibility of a remote telehealth setting while being part of a dynamic organization focused on client-centered care.

About the Organization\n

Southeast Counseling Therapy stands at the forefront of mental health services, offering both in-person and telehealth options. We prioritize the individual needs of our clients, promoting a therapeutic environment that fosters personal growth and emotional resilience. Our team comprises dedicated professionals who value collaboration, professional development, and a supportive workplace culture. We recognize our clinicians' unique skills and perspectives, which are essential to providing effective therapy.

Work Environment\n

This full-time role is 100% remote, enabling you to maintain a work-life balance while delivering quality care from the comfort of your home. Southeast Counseling Therapy thrives on an employee-centered culture, emphasizing flexibility, realistic expectations, and the importance of professional well-being. We understand the challenges facing mental health professionals and provide ample administrative support, including credentialing, intake scheduling, and billing, allowing you to focus solely on your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will play a vital role in the therapeutic journey of your clients. Your key responsibilities will include:

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• Managing a caseload of clients, establishing strong rapport through empathetic communication and professional boundaries.
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• Conducting regular sessions to monitor progress, address challenges, and facilitate discharge when clinically appropriate.
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• Collaborating with clients to create personalized treatment plans that align with their needs and goals, and regularly reviewing their effectiveness.
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• Documenting treatment sessions and maintaining accurate progress notes to ensure continuity of care.
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• Conducting intake assessments to determine clients’ needs and recommend appropriate interventions.
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• Participating in individual supervision sessions, sharing insights, and engaging in professional development activities.
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• Working alongside a diverse group of healthcare providers to coordinate holistic care for clients.
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• Upholding a growth mindset, continually seeking opportunities for personal and professional advancement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily focuses on youth clients, providing you the chance to make a deep impact on younger individuals in need of mental health support. You will be working with clients facing various challenges, including anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and substance abuse. Your expertise and approach will be pivotal in guiding these young individuals toward resilience and recovery.

Qualifications\n

To excel in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida.
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• Ability to meet internal credentialing requirements for clinical practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will also have:

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• A minimum of one year of experience working with psychiatric patients and/or individuals in substance abuse recovery.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in conducting assessments, diagnosis, and delivering individual and group therapy.
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• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with electronic health record systems and basic keyboarding abilities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 65,000 to USD 80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a supportive salary, Southeast Counseling Therapy provides a robust benefits package, which includes:

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• A flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance.
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• Unlimited time off to recharge and focus on personal well-being.
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• Paid malpractice insurance to give you peace of mind as you perform your duties.
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• Funding for continuing education to stay at the forefront of industry developments.
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• Coverage for licensure fees and a personal profile on the Psychology Today website to enhance your professional visibility.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Southeast Counseling Therapy, we are committed to your professional growth. We encourage ongoing education and training, providing opportunities for advancement and specialization in various therapeutic approaches. As part of our forward-thinking culture, we value innovation and seek to help you reach your fullest potential in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work at Southeast Counseling Therapy means being part of a dedicated and supportive community that prioritizes quality mental health care. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to create an environment where your contributions are recognized and valued. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young people while advancing your career in a nurturing and flexible setting.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a positive impact as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, we urge you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experiences and how you envision contributing to our team at Southeast Counseling Therapy.