Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Bellarine Counseling Center is seeking dedicated and fully licensed mental health counselors to join our dynamic team in a fully remote setting. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity for mental health professionals who are passionate about providing impactful care to individuals facing diverse mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Located in Austin, Texas, Bellarine Counseling Center is committed to enriching the mental health landscape through accessible therapy services. Our vibrant community mental health center is dedicated to serving individuals across various backgrounds with cultural competence and sensitivity. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in making mental health care approachable, effective, and stigma-free.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance while ensuring that you will have the necessary support and resources from our organization. Our telehealth facility uses state-of-the-art technology to provide seamless interaction with clients and facilitate high-quality care. Our team culture emphasizes collaboration, support, and a commitment to exceptional client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth assessments to evaluate clients' mental health status, developing tailored treatment plans that align with their unique needs.
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• Provide face-to-face virtual therapy sessions using evidence-based practices to individuals, couples, and families struggling with an array of mental health issues.
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• Foster collaborative relationships with multidisciplinary professionals, including case managers and psychiatrists, to create comprehensive care strategies for clients.
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• Manage critical incident situations by delivering crisis intervention techniques to clients experiencing acute psychological distress.
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• Engage in community outreach initiatives to educate the public about mental health and foster a supportive environment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele comprises a diverse array of individuals, including those from various cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. As a mental health therapist, you will have the opportunity to engage with clients who face a wide range of challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Your cultural sensitivity and adaptability will be essential in establishing trust and rapport in these relationships.

Qualifications\n

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• An independent and active license as a: \n
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  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
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  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
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  • Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Demonstrated cultural competence and awareness, enabling effective interactions with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, ensuring timely and accurate documentation of client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in community mental health settings or telehealth services is highly desirable.
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• Proficiency in using Telehealth platforms and electronic health record (EHR) systems for efficient client management.
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• Prior involvement in outreach initiatives, workshops, or educational programs within the mental health community.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a lucrative salary, we offer robust benefits, including:

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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans).
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to ensure your peace of mind.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays to promote your work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education, empowering you to grow in your career.
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• A supportive team environment that provides ongoing supervision and mentorship.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Bellarine Counseling Center, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. You will have access to various training programs, workshops, and resources designed to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge. We value our therapists' career aspirations and foster an environment where you can take on leadership roles, engage in special projects, or explore advanced therapeutic techniques.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Bellarine Counseling Center, you will become a part of a supportive and collaborative community that values your expertise and feedback. We are dedicated to improving mental health access and outcomes in our communities, making your role integral to our mission. You will have the opportunity to positively impact clients’ lives while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work setting. If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about providing accessible care, we encourage you to take the next step in your career with us.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to join our dedicated team and contribute to improving mental health and well-being in our community, we invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this role. We look forward to welcoming you to Bellarine Counseling Center!