Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth (Remote)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Bridge Over Troubled Waters Counseling Center is searching for a dedicated Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor to provide remote counseling services. This full-time position emphasizes a commitment to supporting individuals ages 18 and older who face challenges in achieving community stability and independence due to mental health issues. As a valuable member of our team, you will implement recovery-focused treatment plans that not only address mental health needs but also promote overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Bridge Over Troubled Waters Counseling Center, we are committed to fostering a supportive and healing environment for individuals impacted by mental illness. Our mission is to deliver quality mental health treatment and social support designed to empower clients and improve their quality of life. We take pride in our person-centered approach to treatment, tailoring services to meet the unique needs of each client, and we are passionate about seeing our clients thrive in their communities.

Work Environment\n

This is a fully remote position allowing you to provide therapy via telehealth. Our digital environment optimizes flexibility and work-life balance while ensuring you have the necessary technological tools at your disposal. You will be provided with user-friendly platforms to facilitate virtual sessions, maintain client records securely, and collaborate with your colleagues effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct clinical assessments to develop and implement personalized, recovery-oriented treatment plans tailored to each client's needs.
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• Regularly evaluate clients’ progress and adapt treatment strategies in response to their evolving needs.
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• Assist clients in creating and monitoring individual service plans, focusing on skill-building in areas such as coping mechanisms, problem-solving techniques, and effective communication.
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• Serve as an advocate for clients, educating them about available community resources and facilitating access to essential services.
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• Foster a therapeutic alliance with clients, employing empathy and understanding to support their personal growth and recovery journey.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices to assist clients in developing daily living skills, leisure activities, and behavioral management strategies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base primarily includes adults aged 18 and older who are dealing with the effects of mental illness, including anxiety, depression, and trauma-related conditions. Many clients may struggle with daily living challenges, necessitating comprehensive support that goes beyond traditional therapy. As a licensed counselor, you will play a crucial role in helping these individuals regain independence and integrate into their communities successfully.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• A current license issued by the state board, such as Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Psychologist (PsyD).
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• Demonstrable ability to practice independently, without supervision, and maintain stringent confidentiality standards.
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• No disciplinary actions against your professional license.
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• Strong interpersonal skills coupled with a compassionate approach to counseling.
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• Proficiency with computer systems and a reliable internet connection for telehealth services.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing direct clinical services to a diverse range of clients.
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• Familiarity with community resources and support systems available for mental health clients.
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• Demonstrated understanding of family developmental issues and the ability to involve family members in treatment when appropriate.
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• Experience working within a telehealth framework is a plus, as it requires adaptability to virtual counseling practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 - 100,000 per year, with opportunities for growth as you contribute to patient outcomes. Our robust benefits package includes:

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• A sign-on bonus for new hires, reflecting our commitment to onboarding talented counselors.
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• Consistent weekly direct deposit and a minimal paperwork workload, allowing you to focus more on client care.
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• Access to full health, dental, and vision insurance, ensuring your well-being is prioritized.
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• Unlimited referrals to help build your caseload quickly, with the potential for full caseload establishment within a week.
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• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities to further your skills and career.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Bridge Over Troubled Waters Counseling Center, we believe in investing in our team. As you thrive in your role, you will have access to mentorship programs, further training, and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest, enhancing your expertise and career trajectory within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our organization means becoming part of a passionate community dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. We foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and empathy, making it a fulfilling environment to work in. Our flexible remote structure allows for a balanced life while providing impactful services to our clients.

Application Information\n

We’re excited to hear from you! To apply for this position, please submit your CV, including your license type and the state in which you are licensed. We prioritize a swift onboarding process, with the potential to start your journey with us in as little as three days. Join our mission today and help us support individuals on their road to recovery!