Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Telehealth) - Saint Petersburg, FL

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Community Outreach Mental Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in Saint Petersburg, Florida. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. As part of our collaborative effort to provide comprehensive mental health services, you will engage with clients in a variety of therapeutic processes, helping them navigate their emotional and psychological challenges.

About the Organization\n

Community Outreach Mental Care is a leading mental health clinic known for its holistic approach to emotional wellness and recovery. We strive to empower individuals by providing access to a range of mental health therapies, services for substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, and support for those with acquired brain injury. Our mission centers on respecting the dignity of each person, ensuring that our programs are person-driven and designed to foster independence, community engagement, and overall wellness.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position, this role provides flexibility in scheduling, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while serving clients across various settings. You will be part of a dynamic team that values ongoing professional development and offers a nurturing environment where you can explore your passions within the mental health field. Collaboration with your peers enables a supportive network, ensuring high standards of care are met.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
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• Provide critical consultation for pre-crisis and crisis plans, behavioral guidelines, and risk assessments to ensure patient safety and care.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards, contributing to the overall integrity of patient records.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools in collaboration with clinical team members to support effective treatment outcomes.
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• Actively contribute to the development and implementation of positive behavior support plans tailored to individual needs.
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• Serve as a liaison to state agencies and community partners, fostering open communication channels to promote patient success.
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• Engage in professional activities such as attending conferences, workshops, and state meetings to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
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• Encourage and uphold the agency's mission throughout all service interactions and activities.
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• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director, contributing to the operational success of the facility.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be working with a diverse patient population, including those with mental health disorders, substance use issues, developmental disabilities, and individuals recovering from brain injuries. Through tailored therapeutic interventions, your role is crucial in guiding these individuals towards improved emotional health and independence.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field is required.
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• Independent LMHC License issued by the state board is essential.
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• Strong ability to maintain clinical records and prepare necessary reports efficiently.
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• Excellent communication skills to effectively express ideas and provide feedback within an interdisciplinary team environment.
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• Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment and make independent decisions based on clinical expertise.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in community mental health settings and familiarity with evidence-based practices.
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• Prior involvement in inter-agency collaboration and partnership development.
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• Proficiency in utilizing telehealth platforms and digital tools for client management.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 86,000 to 103,000 , depending on experience and qualifications. We provide a comprehensive benefits package including:

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• Productivity bonuses based on performance metrics.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities to advance your career.
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• Access to supervision and continuous learning resources.
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• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
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• Flexible scheduling options for a healthy work-life balance.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick time for personal well-being.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Dependent care flexible spending accounts.
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• An attractive hire-on bonus to welcome new team members.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Community Outreach Mental Care, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our staff. With opportunities for advancement within the organization, you will have the chance to pursue leadership roles, specialize in particular areas of mental health, or engage in innovative program development aligned with our mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Community Outreach Mental Care means you will be joining a community dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our organization is built on principles of respect, integrity, and empowerment, ensuring that both our clients and staff are valued. Join us to make a difference in the mental health field while enjoying the flexibility and support our remote setting offers.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your relevant experience and your vision for how you can contribute to our team. We look forward to reviewing your application!