Remote Full-Time Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Primo Mental and Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team in Reading, Pennsylvania. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide essential mental health support to our diverse patient population through trauma-informed care and best practice therapeutic interventions. Your expertise as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW will be critical in helping individuals and families navigate their mental health journeys.

About the Organization\n

At Primo Mental and Counseling Services, we believe in creating a supportive and inclusive environment for those who have faced challenges and adversity. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, culturally sensitive counseling that respects each individual’s unique background and perspective. Our team is particularly focused on a trauma-informed approach, ensuring that our clients feel safe and understood during their healing process.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to maintain a flexible work-life balance while contributing to impactful mental health services. As part of a community health clinic model, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team that collaborates closely to provide comprehensive care. The role allows you to create your own schedule, accommodating both full-time and part-time options to fit your lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments, including psychosocial evaluations, diagnostic interviews, and risk assessments tailored to each patient's situation.
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• Work collaboratively with clients to develop individualized treatment plans that address their goals and cultural considerations, ensuring personalized care.
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• Utilize proven evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) in various settings, including individual, couple, family, and group therapy sessions.
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• Provide timely crisis intervention services, coordinating with other healthcare professionals to maintain continuity of care for clients in acute distress.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, including treatment plans and progress notes, adhering to clinic policies and regulatory guidelines.
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• Engage in psychoeducation with clients and their families to empower them with knowledge and strategies to manage their mental health effectively.
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• Collaborate with a diverse team of psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, and case managers to integrate care and support complex patient needs.
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• Regularly conduct outcome assessments to measure treatment effectiveness and make data-driven adjustments to care plans.
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• Stay informed about current research and best practices in mental health, incorporating new findings into your therapeutic approach.
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• Uphold ethical guidelines and maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times, ensuring trust and safety in the therapeutic relationship.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse clientele encompasses individuals from various backgrounds who may be dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. As a mental health counselor at Primo, you will have the opportunity to work with children, adolescents, couples, and families, providing care that is sensitive to their cultural contexts and personal experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team setting.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

While two years of relevant experience is required, candidates with additional experience in trauma-focused therapy, evidence-based practice, or group therapy facilitation will find their skills valued as part of our team. Familiarity with electronic health record systems is advantageous, enhancing your ability to maintain thorough documentation and patient records.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $84,000, commensurate with experience, education, and skill level. In addition, employees enjoy a robust benefits package, including:

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• 401(k) plan with employer matching
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
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• Generous paid time off to support work-life balance
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• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Primo Mental and Counseling Services, we value the growth of our employees and offer various avenues for professional advancement—from supervisory roles to specialized training in emerging therapeutic techniques. As you develop your expertise, you may also contribute to shaping our therapeutic practices and community outreach programs.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Primo Mental and Counseling Services, you are not only taking a significant step in your career but also contributing to a mission that truly makes a difference in the lives of individuals and families. Your role will be vital in fostering a healing environment within our community. We are committed to supporting the mental health journey, and together, we can create lasting impacts.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference in the field of mental health and are excited about the opportunity to work with a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply now. Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and vision for contributing to our mission at Primo Mental and Counseling Services.