Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Marathon Health Care Inc. is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in a full-time telehealth capacity. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about providing compassionate care while offering flexibility in their work schedule. With a competitive annual salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000, this position is ideal for seasoned therapists looking to make a significant impact in the mental health field.

About the Organization\n

Marathon Health Care Inc. is a thriving private practice located in Burlington, Vermont, focused on delivering high-quality mental health services to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our commitment to personalized care helps empower clients to overcome life’s challenges and lead fulfilling lives. Our team of licensed professionals engages in ongoing training and development, ensuring that we provide the most effective evidence-based practices in therapy.

Work Environment\n

As a remote telehealth provider, you will work from the comfort of your home while being part of a close-knit, supportive virtual team. Collaborating with fellow mental health professionals, you’ll engage in regular peer discussions and participate in team meetings aimed at enhancing service delivery and professional growth. Utilizing advanced teletherapy platforms, you will provide support to clients in a secure and confidential manner, ensuring accessibility and convenience for those seeking care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to understand clients' mental health needs, utilizing various tools and methodologies to inform the development of individualized treatment plans.
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• Deliver high-quality individual therapy sessions via videoconferencing, employing evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), tailored to enhance client well-being.
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• Set achievable therapeutic goals in collaboration with clients, monitoring and documenting their progress consistently throughout the treatment process to ensure effectiveness and adaptability of care.
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• Provide teletherapy options to facilitate access for clients with mobility limitations or scheduling constraints, maintaining inclusivity in our service offerings.
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• Maintain comprehensive and timely documentation in compliance with ethical guidelines and regulatory standards, ensuring the protection of client confidentiality.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by attending workshops, training sessions, and conferences to keep abreast of the latest research and best practices in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will be equipped to work with a diverse range of clients, including those experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, or other psychological issues. Our practice emphasizes an individualized approach, allowing therapists to tailor treatment methods to each client's unique experiences and cultural background. Your role will significantly contribute to improving mental health outcomes within the community as you empower clients on their healing journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• Current and valid licensure in Vermont as one of the following: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Master’s degree or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology, ensuring a strong foundational knowledge of mental health principles.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to foster a safe and trusting therapeutic environment conducive to client growth.
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• Demonstrated empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental approach towards clients’ challenges, allowing for effective rapport building.
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• Excellent organizational skills to manage an effective caseload and meet administrative responsibilities efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a telehealth setting is preferred, along with familiarity with digital health tools.
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• Specialization in modalities such as trauma-informed care, addiction counseling, or family therapy is a bonus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Receive a competitive salary within the range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and client load.
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• Benefit from a flexible work schedule that supports work-life balance, allowing you to tailor your schedule according to your personal and professional needs.
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• Engage in a collaborative workplace that offers regular peer consultation and professional supervision to foster your growth and enhance your clinical skills.
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• Access administrative support for tasks such as scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, enabling you to focus on delivering exceptional care to clients.
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• Enjoy a sign-on bonus to acknowledge your commitment to joining our dedicated team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Marathon Health Care Inc., we value the professional advancement of our staff. We encourage participation in additional training and certification programs to broaden your expertise and therapeutic skills. There are also opportunities for leadership roles within the organization, as we prioritize internal advancement and professional development.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Marathon Health Care Inc. means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that emphasizes compassionate care and community impact. As a telehealth provider, you will enjoy the flexibility of remote work while benefiting from a supportive team environment. Together, we strive to improve mental health outcomes and empower our clients to lead positive, fulfilling lives.

Application Information\n

To embark on a rewarding career with Marathon Health Care Inc., please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and motivations for applying. We look forward to welcoming passionate mental health professionals who are ready to contribute to our mission of enhancing community well-being through quality mental health services.