Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Help and Hope Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. In this full-time remote position, you will provide compassionate and evidence-based mental health therapy via telehealth, effectively supporting our diverse clientele in achieving their therapeutic goals. This position offers an annual salary range of USD 120,000 – 140,000.

About the Organization\n

At Help and Hope Behavioral Health, we are committed to transforming lives through high-quality mental health services. Our organization is built on values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. We pride ourselves on a culture that prioritizes employee empowerment and professional growth, supporting our team with ongoing learning opportunities, accessible leadership, and a strong commitment to work/life balance.

Work Environment\n

This position is offered in a remote capacity, providing you with the flexibility to work from anywhere while connecting with clients through our secure telehealth platform. Our team consists of dedicated mental health professionals who collaborate daily to ensure integrated care solutions for our patients. You'll be supported by a multidisciplinary team and benefit from collaborative technology designed to facilitate communication and care provision.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of each patient to accurately diagnose mental health conditions, utilizing established tools such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM).
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• Develop individualized treatment plans based on continuous assessment of the patient's progress, incorporating evidenced-based methodologies tailored to their specific needs.
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• Maintain detailed and timely clinical records, reports, and treatment documentation, utilizing cutting-edge systems in line with regulatory standards.
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• Engage in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing insights on treatment strategies, progress updates, and collaboration opportunities for patients' holistic care.
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• Provide ongoing interventions that prioritize patient safety, symptom reduction, and overall mental wellness, ensuring that treatment objectives align with the patient’s values and cultural background.
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• Establish referral options and strengthen partnerships with external providers, advocating for patient needs and coordinating additional resources for optimal outcomes.
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• Participate in the development and mentoring of future mental health professionals through educational initiatives such as internships and clinical supervision.
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• Assist in peer review processes, chart audits, and professional development efforts, fostering a continuous learning environment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice focuses on a diverse patient population encompassing individuals from various cultural backgrounds and life experiences. We are dedicated to understanding and addressing the unique needs of our clients, ensuring that our therapeutic approaches are inclusive and culturally sensitive. As a mental health counselor, you will play a pivotal role in improving the lives of those facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health issues.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution, accompanied by an active and valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) certification.
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• A minimum of three years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, demonstrating proficiency in providing therapeutic services and interventions.
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• Proven ability to apply knowledge of developmental stages, aging processes, and cultural dynamics in designing and implementing care plans.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, facilitating effective collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth service delivery and familiarity with teletherapy platforms to enhance patient engagement and support.
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• Background in crisis intervention and management strategies relevant to mental health care.
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• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices within telehealth frameworks and mental health operations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Help and Hope Behavioral Health offers competitive compensation within the range of USD 120,000 – 140,000 annually. In addition to salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plans, and access to continual professional development programs.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in nurturing the careers of our team members. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Help and Hope Behavioral Health, you will have opportunities for professional advancement within our organization, allowing you to specialize in areas of interest, take on leadership roles, or explore other clinical pathways.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Help and Hope Behavioral Health, you will become part of a vibrant and supportive community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients. Our commitment to compassion and teamwork creates an environment where your contributions matter. We value collaboration, respect diverse perspectives, and encourage innovative thinking. If you are passionate about mental health and ready to be a catalyst for change, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career with Help and Hope Behavioral Health, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team dedicated to providing exceptional mental health services.