Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC/LMFT/LCSW) - Remote Opportunities

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Summerfield Mental and Wellness Center is actively searching for a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. As an integral member of our practice, you will work closely with individuals facing mental health challenges, supporting their journey toward community stability and independence. Our ideal candidate is an empathetic, skilled professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centered care.

About the Organization\n

Located in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Summerfield Mental and Wellness Center specializes in providing comprehensive mental health treatment and support services tailored specifically for adults aged 18 and older. Our mission centers around fostering a recovery-oriented treatment model that emphasizes individual empowerment, resilience, and community integration. We take pride in our team of professionals who maintain a strong commitment to quality care and continuous improvement.

Work Environment\n

This position is full-time and allows for remote work, giving you the flexibility to balance personal and professional commitments while contributing to meaningful outcomes in mental health support. As a member of our outpatient office, you’ll utilize telehealth technology and digital tools to connect with clients, conduct assessments, and implement treatment plans, all while maintaining a collaborative virtual environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in our team, you will:

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• Provide clinical mental health services, creating and implementing individualized, recovery-focused treatment plans that empower clients to navigate their unique challenges.
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• Conduct ongoing assessments of clients’ mental health needs, adapting treatment strategies as necessary based on their progress and feedback.
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• Collaborate with clients in developing tailored individual service plans that provide clear goals and actionable steps to achieve desired outcomes.
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• Guide clients in building essential coping, communication, and problem-solving skills to enhance their day-to-day functioning and interpersonal relationships.
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• Inform and connect clients to valuable community resources, advocating for their needs to ensure they receive appropriate support outside of therapy sessions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary population served includes adults aged 18 and over who experience a range of mental health concerns that may hinder their ability to remain stable within their communities. Our clients often present with conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and other mental health challenges that require a nuanced, empathetic, and strengths-based approach. As a counselor, you will play a vital role in helping them navigate their journey towards full community engagement and personal fulfillment.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must hold a Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology. In addition, applicants must possess one of the following certifications:

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• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
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• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
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• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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• Licensed Psychologist (PsyD)
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Moreover, candidates should be able to practice independently without supervision and have no disciplinary actions on their license. Strong interpersonal skills, a compassionate nature, and proficiency in technology are essential for this role.

Preferred Experience\n

Candidates with prior experience providing direct clinical services in mental health settings are highly encouraged to apply. Familiarity with community resource networks and experience in developing educational materials or workshops on mental health best practices will be considered advantageous. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate expertise in crisis intervention techniques, behavior management, and assessment methodologies.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, reflective of your experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team
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• Weekly direct deposit for timely remuneration
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• Comprehensive insurance coverage to protect your health and wellbeing
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• The opportunity to manage a full caseload quickly, often within a week of starting
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• Minimal administrative paperwork, allowing you to focus on client care
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• Unlimited referrals to enhance your caseload and practice
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Summerfield Mental and Wellness Center, we believe in nurturing our staff's professional development. Opportunities for advancement within our organization include leadership roles, specialized clinics focusing on specific mental health issues, and participation in community outreach programs. We also offer training programs aimed at expanding your clinical skills and obtaining further certifications.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Summerfield Mental and Wellness Center is more than just securing a position; it's about becoming part of a mission-driven team that values compassionate care, collaboration, and empowerment. With our person-centered approach, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health issues while enjoying a flexible work environment and a supportive team culture.

Application Information\n

If you’re eager to make an impactful contribution in the field of mental health and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your CV along with your license and state of licensure. We are excited to meet you and discuss how you can be a vital part of our team!