Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Journey Behavioral and Skills, Inc. is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a remote position that offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of our clients. This full-time role will support individuals navigating emotional and mental health challenges, providing essential therapy and guidance. We are excited to announce the offering of a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000 annually, along with a hire-on bonus.

About the Organization\n

At Journey Behavioral and Skills, Inc., we are passionate about empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Our services encompass a wide range of programs, including emotional health therapy, substance abuse recovery, support for individuals with developmental disabilities, and community residential programming. Guided by our core values of respect, integrity, and compassion, we adopt a person-centered approach to promote independence, wellness, and active community participation among those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed for a remote work setting, facilitating a work-life balance that fosters both personal and professional growth. You will primarily engage in telehealth sessions, leveraging technology to connect with clients in their home environment. By building relationships in this manner, you can create a comfortable atmosphere for therapy and ensure accessibility for all participants.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans that align with client needs, including crisis plans, behavioral guidelines, and positive behavior support plans.
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• Maintain meticulous and timely documentation that adheres to regulatory standards, ensuring compliance in all clinical records.
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• Employ evidence-based screening tools as necessary in collaboration with the clinical team, enhancing the effectiveness of interventions.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary teamwork to create and implement support strategies that foster positive behavioral outcomes for clients.
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• Actively participate in accreditation processes, ensuring that our practices meet high standards of care.
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• Serve as a liaison to various stakeholders, including state agencies and community resources, leveraging partnerships to enhance care delivery.
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• Maintain open lines of communication with clients, families, and community partners to uphold our mission and promote transparency.
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• Establish and nurture relationships across local, state, and federal levels to advocate for our programs and pursue new funding opportunities.
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• Commit to ongoing professional development through continuing education, conference attendance, and active participation in relevant task forces and committees.
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• Promote the organization's mission by integrating our values and principles into everyday practice.
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• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LMHC with Journey Behavioral and Skills, you will work primarily with individuals facing a variety of mental health challenges, including emotional disturbances and substance use disorders, as well as individuals with developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries. Your role involves creating supportive environments where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, develop coping strategies, and work towards personal recovery goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field is required, coupled with an independent LMHC license recognized by the state board.
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• Demonstrable ability to maintain comprehensive clinical records and produce relevant reports that reflect your professional insights and assessments.
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• Strong collaboration skills within an interdisciplinary team, accentuating a cooperative approach to client care.
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• Excellent communication skills and the ability to express complex ideas clearly and effectively.
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• Sound judgment and the capacity to make independent decisions grounded in professional knowledge and ethical standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth delivery and familiarity with virtual therapy tools and platforms.
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• Previous work with specialized populations, including those facing dual diagnoses and chronic mental health issues, is preferred.
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• Participation in any community outreach or public awareness programs related to mental health is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Journey Behavioral and Skills, Inc. offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000 yearly, reflective of experience and qualifications. In addition to the hire-on bonus, our benefits package includes:

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• Productivity bonuses based on performance metrics.
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• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities.
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• Regular clinical supervision and support tailored to your growth as a professional.
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• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal and family needs.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Dependent Care Accounts to assist with family-related expenses.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We encourage our counselors to engage in professional growth through continued education and training. Opportunities for advancement within Journey Behavioral and Skills, Inc. are available for those looking to enhance their career trajectory. Your contributions can lead to leadership roles or specialized program development within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Journey Behavioral and Skills, Inc., you become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to delivering high-quality mental health care. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where counselors can connect deeply with patients and engage in meaningful work. We emphasize a culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement, ensuring that our employees feel valued and empowered every day.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a vibrant team that is making a difference in the mental health landscape, we encourage you to submit your application today. Join us at Journey Behavioral and Skills, Inc. and be part of a journey that shapes lives.