Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Telehealth) at Harbor Light Family Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Harbor Light Family Counseling is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dedicated team in Worcester, Massachusetts. This full-time position operates in a telehealth setting, enabling counselors to provide high-quality mental health services remotely. With an annual salary range of USD 70,000 – 90,000, this role offers competitive compensation while allowing you the flexibility to support clients from the comfort of your own home.

About the Organization\n

Harbor Light Family Counseling is a distinguished provider of mental health services renowned for our client-centered approach and dedication to fostering well-being. We pride ourselves on creating a nurturing environment for our clients, which allows them to explore their mental health challenges and discover pathways to healing. Our team of professionals is committed to delivering exceptional care through individualized treatment plans that address the diverse needs of our clientele.

Work Environment\n

The work setting for this position is fully remote, utilizing telehealth platforms to connect with clients across various locations. This innovative approach not only expands access to mental health services but also ensures a flexible work-life balance for our counselors. With a focus on team collaboration, counselors are supported by a friendly and cooperative environment that nurtures professional growth and job satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conducting comprehensive clinical assessments to accurately identify clients' mental health needs and formulate appropriate treatment strategies.
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• Creating and implementing customized, evidence-based treatment plans that align with individual goals, ensuring the integrity of the therapeutic process.
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• Providing individual, couples, and group therapy by employing a range of therapeutic interventions tailored to diverse client backgrounds.
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• Collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams to enhance client care, participating in case conferences, and engaging in regular clinical supervision.
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• Maintaining meticulous client records that adhere to legal and ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality is upheld at all times.
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• Participating in ongoing professional development activities to stay current with industry advancements and best practices in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base is diverse, with individuals seeking assistance for a variety of mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and mood disorders. We are particularly experienced in addressing issues related to addiction and trauma. Counselors at Harbor Light Family Counseling have the opportunity to work with clients from different backgrounds, providing culturally competent care that acknowledges and respects individual experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid LMHC license in the state of Massachusetts is required.
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• A master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited institution is necessary to practice.
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• A proven history of delivering individual and group therapy in diverse mental health contexts.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic methods relevant to client needs.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, essential for building rapport with clients from various backgrounds.
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• A strong commitment to ethics, client confidentiality, and patient advocacy.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth counseling or familiarity with virtual therapeutic practices is highly advantageous.
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• A strong background in crisis intervention strategies and trauma-informed care.
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• Familiarity with integrated care models and collaboration with other healthcare providers.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, complemented by a sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. Employees at Harbor Light Family Counseling also enjoy a rich benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance with medical, dental, and vision coverage, supported by employer contributions.
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• Full malpractice insurance coverage to protect your practice.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan featuring matching contributions to help you save for the future.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
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• Access to professional development resources, including assistance for continuing education.
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• An employee assistance program designed to support personal and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Harbor Light Family Counseling, we believe in fostering individual growth and career advancement. Counselors have opportunities for professional development through training programs, workshops, and mentorship, preparing them for advanced roles within the organization. We encourage staff to pursue specializations and innovations in mental health care, ensuring that each team member thrives in their professional journey.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Harbor Light Family Counseling means becoming part of a compassionate community committed to improving mental health outcomes for our clients. Our supportive work culture promotes collaboration, innovation, and personal fulfillment while allowing you to make a tangible difference in the lives of those you serve. If you are a dedicated and empathetic mental health professional, we would love to hear from you and explore the potential for you to thrive with us.

Application Information\n

Exciting opportunities await at Harbor Light Family Counseling. If you are passionate about mental health and ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to submit your application today. Join us in making a positive impact in our community!