Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Community Health Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

CCF Mental and Behavioral Services is seeking passionate and qualified Mental Health Counselors, including those with licenses such as LCMFT, LMFT, LCPC, or LCSW-C, to join our dedicated team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing our counselors to deliver quality care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. With a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000 per year, this role seeks to enhance the lives of our clients through personalized mental health support.

About the Organization\n

At CCF Mental and Behavioral Services, we are committed to providing comprehensive mental health care tailored to each individual’s needs. Our community health clinic in Silver Spring, Maryland, embraces a client-centered approach that empowers people on their journey to mental wellness. Our team consists of licensed therapists who utilize evidence-based practices to foster genuine relationships and ensure our clients feel seen, heard, and supported in their healing process.

Work Environment\n

This remote position offers the advantage of working from home, allowing you to create your own comfortable workspace. CCF fosters a collaborative atmosphere that values the contributions of every team member and promotes regular peer consultation. Our digital infrastructure supports seamless communication and documentation, ensuring that therapists have the resources they need to provide effective care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and comprehensive evaluations to identify clients’ mental health needs, developing personalized treatment plans based on these insights.
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• Deliver individual therapy sessions utilizing various evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), customized to each client's circumstances.
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• Work collaboratively with clients to formulate achievable therapeutic goals and regularly monitor their progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as necessary.
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• Provide teletherapy options to accommodate clients who prefer virtual sessions, ensuring broad access to mental health care.
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• Maintain meticulous and timely documentation of client interactions in accordance with ethical and regulatory standards to ensure compliance and continuity of care.
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• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to improve clinical skills and remain informed about evolving practices in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The diverse client base at CCF Mental and Behavioral Services consists of individuals dealing with a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our counselors are dedicated to offering tailored support that addresses each person's unique situation. By focusing on a holistic approach to mental health care, we ensure that our clients receive comprehensive treatment that facilitates long-lasting recovery and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license to practice as one of the following: LMFT, LCMFT, LCSW-C, LCPC, or a 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 is mandatory.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that nurture a safe and trusting therapeutic environment.
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• Demonstrated empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental approach towards clients, enhancing their comfort in sharing personal experiences.
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• Strong organizational and time-management abilities to handle caseloads effectively while ensuring that administrative tasks are completed promptly.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with a variety of therapeutic techniques and interventions tailored to different client needs is favorable.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and digital documentation systems will be an asset for remote counseling.
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• Previous experience in community mental health settings is highly desirable.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive annual salary between USD 90,000 and 100,000, reflective of your experience and caseload management.
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• Sign-on bonuses are available for licensed therapists joining our team, acknowledging your commitment to mental health care.
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• A flexible work schedule designed to support your well-being and work-life balance.
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• A collaborative work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities, including continuing education reimbursement.
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• Access to administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• Autonomy in your practice, enabling you to tailor therapeutic approaches based on your expertise and the specific needs of your clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At CCF Mental and Behavioral Services, we are committed to the professional growth of our counselors. We provide pathways for advancement within our organization, encouraging you to discover your areas of interest and expertise. This may include leadership roles, specialized training opportunities, or expanded responsibilities in program development and client advocacy.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a dedicated licensed mental health therapist seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference, CCF Mental and Behavioral Services invites you to apply. Thrive in a supportive environment where your skills and passion for helping others can flourish. Be a part of a community committed to transforming lives through compassionate mental health care.

Application Information\n

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at CCF Mental and Behavioral Services and supporting you in making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.