Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Rooted Life LLC is seeking a compassionate and driven Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dedicated team in a full-time remote role. The ideal candidate will be a licensed professional who is passionate about providing evidence-based mental health services to a diverse population. This position allows for flexibility while maintaining a commitment to delivering comprehensive care to children, adolescents, and adults dealing with various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Rooted Life LLC is a community-focused health clinic based out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, devoted to enhancing the mental well-being of our community members. We pride ourselves on implementing medically driven treatment services that incorporate the latest best practices in mental health. Our multi-disciplinary team is committed to fostering an inclusive atmosphere, ensuring that our clients receive the care and support they need.

Work Environment\n

This remote role provides an opportunity to work in a supportive and collegial environment while offering mental health services. With a fully administrative support system in place, counselors can focus on their clients without the burden of clerical tasks. Our commitment to work-life balance allows counselors to thrive both professionally and personally, making time for self-care and personal commitments.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Rooted Life LLC, your noteworthy responsibilities will include:

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  Conducting thorough diagnostic screenings of patients using a variety of evidence-based assessments and screening tools to determine their mental health needs.

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  Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient progress in the medical records while adhering to all compliance guidelines.

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  Delivering individual, group, and family counseling sessions, focusing on tailored treatment plans and coordinating family or resource visitation when appropriate.

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  Engaging with other healthcare providers as part of an interdisciplinary team to develop recommendations and referrals for ongoing care, ensuring comprehensive case management.

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  Performing safety and risk assessments and providing crisis intervention as necessary to ensure patient safety and well-being.

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  Educating family members on treatment processes, coping strategies, and resources while encouraging their active involvement in the therapeutic process.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The patients you will support at Rooted Life LLC include a wide range of individuals facing mental health challenges. Your clientele will encompass children, adolescents, and adults, each with unique experiences and needs. This diverse population seeks a counselor who can provide personalized and culturally competent care in an outpatient setting, fostering healing and positive outcomes.

Qualifications\n

To qualify for the position of Licensed Mental Health Counselor, applicants must hold:

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  A Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.

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  A valid and appropriate Florida license (LMHC) enabling independent practice.

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  At least two years of experience working in mental health settings, particularly within outpatient clinics.

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Preferred Experience\n

While the minimum requirements focus on educational qualifications and foundational experience, preferred candidates will ideally possess:

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  Expertise in trauma-informed care and familiarity with dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) or cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) methodologies.

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  Experience working with families and children in clinical environments.

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  Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems for documentation and track patient progress.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The financial compensation for this role ranges from $80,000 to $90,000 annually, reflecting our commitment to above-market salaries for our providers. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with a 401(k) plan featuring employer matching. Employees enjoy flexible work schedules and the latest in digital technology to streamline their workflow.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Rooted Life LLC, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our counselors. Opportunities for advancement within the organization include leadership roles, specialized training in evidence-based practices, and ongoing professional development courses. We encourage our staff to pursue additional certifications and skills that will enhance their capability to serve our clients better.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are looking for a fulfilling career that allows you to make a substantial difference in the lives of others, Rooted Life LLC is the ideal place for you. With a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and a commitment to both client and provider well-being, we empower our counselors to be their best selves. Your skills and compassion will help transform our community’s mental health landscape.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Rooted Life LLC, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and professional philosophy. We look forward to welcoming a new team member dedicated to making a positive impact in mental health.