Remote Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Heart Share Community Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team based in Knoxville, Tennessee. In this full-time role, the ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health care, fostering personal growth and emotional well-being among clients. This position is vital to ensuring access to essential mental health services for individuals and families in our community.

About the Organization\n

Heart Share Community Services is a premier provider of mental health services, dedicated to eliminating barriers to care for those in need. We are committed to integrating comprehensive, evidence-based therapeutic approaches to support our clients' mental health journeys. Our team of trained specialists exemplifies compassion and professionalism, ensuring that everyone we serve receives the highest quality of care.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed for remote work, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a strong commitment to client care. As part of our community health clinic network, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, participating in case discussions and sharing insights that enhance service delivery. The remote setting ensures that you can perform your duties effectively, contributing to a healthier work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop individualized therapy strategies tailored to each client's needs.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, couples, families, and groups, addressing a variety of mental health concerns.
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• Utilize a range of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy, to best serve our diverse clientele.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage actively in professional development opportunities, attending workshops and training to stay informed of the latest advancements and techniques in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a broad spectrum of clients facing various psychological and emotional challenges. From young adults to families dealing with complex issues such as trauma, substance misuse, and relationship difficulties, your role will be pivotal in facilitating their journey toward improved mental health. You will be instrumental in providing access to care for those in the community with limited resources.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Tennessee.
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• Minimum of two years of counseling experience, ideally in a clinical setting.
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• A solid understanding of ethical and legal standards in mental health practice.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and effectively communicate with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Proficient in electronic medical record (EMR) software and related technologies to streamline documentation processes.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance use disorders is highly desirable.
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• Experience working with a multidisciplinary healthcare team is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranges from $70,000 to $90,000 based on experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure your well-being.
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• Liability malpractice insurance coverage is provided to safeguard your practice.
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• Access to a steady stream of client referrals, which aids in building your caseload.
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• Support with billing and documentation enables you to focus primarily on client care.
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• A substantial sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates upon successful hiring.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Heart Share Community Services values professional growth and provides ample opportunities for advancement. As a member of our team, you can participate in specialized training programs, leadership workshops, and mentorship initiatives aimed at enhancing your skills and career trajectory within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Heart Share Community Services means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that is making a significant impact in the community. We take pride in our collaborative environment, where counseling professionals support one another and work collectively towards enhancing the mental health landscape. Our flexibility, focus on professional development, and commitment to compassionate care make this an exceptional opportunity for any Licensed Professional Counselor.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, detailing your qualifications and experience, to join our dedicated team at Heart Share Community Services.