Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote - Telehealth)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Lopez Marriage and Family Consulting Clinic is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work, enabling you to deliver essential mental health services through telehealth platforms. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where mental health professionals can thrive while making a significant impact on the lives of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Founded with a mission to empower individuals in their journey toward emotional health and wellness, the Lopez Marriage and Family Consulting Clinic provides a range of therapeutic services. Our organization specializes in areas such as substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, acquired brain injury care, and diverse housing and residential programming. We are committed to treating our clients with respect and integrity, creating individualized, person-driven programs that encourage independence, community engagement, and recovery.

Work Environment\n

In our remote and supportive work setting, you will enjoy a balance between your professional responsibilities and personal life. Our telehealth facility allows you to connect with clients from the comfort of your own home, while our flexible scheduling enables you to accommodate your unique lifestyle and aspirations. We maintain a collaborative virtual team environment that enriches your professional experience through shared knowledge and support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to determine their therapeutic needs and develop individualized treatment plans that address emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices and screening tools to accurately identify challenges and craft effective intervention strategies.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to devise and implement positive behavior support plans, ensuring consistency across various treatment modalities.
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• Provide both pre-crisis and crisis interventions while leading the development of behavioral guidelines and risk assessments to mitigate potential crises.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards, including documenting progress notes and treatment plans.
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• Serve as a point of contact among community partners and state agencies, enhancing collaboration to broaden available services for our clients.
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• Engage actively in licensing and accreditation processes, upholding the highest standards of care within the organization.
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• Seek out opportunities for personal and professional growth by participating in conferences, classes, and community events to represent the clinic.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele consists of individuals facing a variety of mental health challenges, including those with a history of substance abuse, developmental disabilities, and brain injuries. You will play a critical role in not only providing therapeutic services but also in navigating the complexities associated with each client's experience, ensuring they receive tailored support aligned with their unique circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field is required.
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• An active Independent LMHC License issued by the state board in Florida.
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• Demonstrated ability to maintain clinical records and generate related reports efficiently.
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• Strong communication skills to foster effective teamwork and relationships with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
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• Independence in decision-making while utilizing sound professional judgment in clinical situations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in teletherapy or remote counseling roles.
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• Previous work with diverse populations and understanding of unique cultural considerations in mental health treatment.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth technology and online documentation systems.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The Lopez Marriage and Family Consulting Clinic offers competitive annual salaries ranging from $86,000 to $103,000, reflecting your experience and expertise. In addition to base pay, we provide productivity bonuses, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as dependent care accounts. We also offer generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to support your well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to the continuous development of our team members. You will have access to supervision, mentorship, and opportunities to attend workshops and conferences that enhance your clinical skills. Your professional growth is our priority, and we actively encourage participation in committees and task forces to broaden your influence and network within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Lopez Marriage and Family Consulting Clinic, we believe in the power of dedicated professionals to facilitate change and recovery in our clients' lives. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive network that values passion, integrity, and collaborative spirit. You will have the chance to make meaningful connections with clients and colleagues while contributing to a mission that uplifts the entire community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with us, we encourage you to apply now! Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications for this position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and together creating pathways to mental wellness for the individuals we serve.