Experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

AK Therapy Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote outpatient team. This full-time role provides the unique opportunity to deliver quality mental health services while maintaining a flexible schedule that suits your lifestyle. As part of our initiative to enhance mental wellness in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, you will be instrumental in supporting clients navigating various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

AK Therapy Services, LLC is a compassionate mental health care provider committed to delivering high-quality support through evidence-based therapies. Our team is comprised of professionals who share a passionate belief in holistic and client-centered care. We create welcoming environments that foster growth, healing, and recovery, ensuring every client receives personalized attention tailored to their specific needs.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home or any environment that enhances your productivity. While you will interact face-to-face with clients through virtual sessions, you will also be integrated into a supportive community of mental health professionals who are committed to collaboration and mutual support. Our outpatient setting emphasizes accessibility, ensuring clients can reach out for help in a convenient manner, thereby enhancing their willingness to seek treatment.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting therapy sessions individually, with couples, and within family dynamics using a variety of therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT).
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• Assessing mental health needs and formulating tailored treatment plans based on comprehensive evaluations that consider clients’ histories, behaviors, and goals.
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• Implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions, ensuring that each session is focused on measurable progress and client engagement.
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• Documenting client interactions accurately and confidentially, adhering to both ethical standards and legal regulations, thus ensuring high-quality care and client trust.
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• Participating in case consultations and interdisciplinary team meetings to promote integrated care approaches for clients who may require additional support.
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• Upholding a high level of professionalism, judging the suitability of client schedules and adhering to time commitments to foster consistency in treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your caseload will consist of diverse individuals, couples, and families facing a range of mental health issues. You will be expected to address conditions including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, and more. By creating an inclusive space, you can encourage open discussions, enabling clients to feel comfortable sharing their experiences, ultimately promoting a deeper therapeutic alliance.

Qualifications\n

To be eligible for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related discipline.
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• Current licensure as a Mental Health Therapist in Pennsylvania (LPC, LMFT, LCSW, or equivalent).
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience providing direct therapeutic services in individual, couples, and family settings.
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• The ability to pass a criminal background check and provide relevant clearances.
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• Outstanding interpersonal skills, with a talent for building rapport and trust with clients.
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• Excellent organizational capabilities and efficient time management skills to handle a flexible client schedule effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will possess:

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• Proficiencies in specific therapeutic techniques, such as mindfulness-based modalities or trauma-informed care.
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• Experience working with high-risk populations or in acute care settings.
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• Evidence of ongoing professional development and engagement with current best practices in mental health treatment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 annually based on experience and qualifications. In addition, you will enjoy:

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• Flexible scheduling that allows you to create a work-life balance that best suits your needs.
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• Professional development assistance to encourage your continued growth in the mental health field, including access to workshops and training.
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• A competitive rate per session encapsulated within our compensation framework.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

AK Therapy Services believes in the professional advancement of its employees. As part of our commitment to continuous learning, we offer opportunities to attend conferences, specialized training, and potential mentorship from experienced professionals in the field. This role provides not only financial benefits but also growth through skill enhancement and leadership opportunities within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining AK Therapy Services, you are becoming part of a collaborative and dedicated community that prides itself on making a meaningful impact in the mental health landscape of Bethel Park. Our commitment to excellence in mental health care allows you to flourish as a professional while contributing positively to the lives of others. If you are seeking an organization that values compassion, support, and professional integrity, we invite you to be a part of our team.

Application Information\n

If you believe you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to make a difference as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, please submit your application, including a current resume and cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health care. We look forward to reviewing your application.