Mental Health Counselor - Licensed (Remote, Outpatient Services)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Welkins Mind Healthcare, Inc. is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a remote capacity. This full-time position offers an annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000, along with a sign-on bonus for successful candidates. As a vital member of our mental health team, you will play a significant role in providing comprehensive evaluation, treatment planning, and support for individuals striving to improve their mental wellness.

About the Organization\n

At Welkins Mind Healthcare, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals coping with emotional health issues, addiction recovery, developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injuries. Our approach emphasizes respect, honesty, and compassion, enabling us to create person-centered programs that foster independence, community engagement, and meaningful recovery. We are passionately devoted to ensuring every member of our community can live their best life.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed to be fully remote, allowing for an adaptable work-life balance. As a mental health counselor in our outpatient office setting, you will have the flexibility to engage with patients while working from the comfort of your home or preferred environment. We value and support our counselors' efforts to engage in personal passion projects, thereby promoting both professional satisfaction and personal well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough evaluations of clients, collecting comprehensive data to guide individualized treatment planning.
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• Collaborate with peers to formulate and implement pre-crisis and crisis intervention plans, including behavioral guidelines and risk assessments.
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• Establish evidence-based positive behavior support strategies in coordination with multidisciplinary teams.
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• Maintain timely and accurate documentation according to regulatory compliance standards.
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• Actively participate in accreditation processes and engage with various service systems and community agencies when required.
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• Utilize clinical screening methodologies recommended by the team, ensuring best practices are upheld throughout patient interactions.
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• Foster and maintain open lines of communication with clients, families, and community partners to enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary clientele includes individuals seeking support for a range of mental health issues, addiction recovery, and those facing challenges related to developmental disorders and acquired brain injuries. Your work as an LMHC will involve direct interaction with diverse populations, ensuring that each individual receives personalized attention that addresses their unique needs and circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Mental Health or a related field is required.
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• Valid and independent LMHC license is mandatory.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least one year of relevant experience as a mental health counselor is preferred.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and intervention methodologies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000 per year, complemented by performance-based bonuses. Additional benefits include:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses to reward your contributions.
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• Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
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• Structured supervision with ongoing support for your professional growth.
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• A collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
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• Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate personal and professional needs.
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• Paid time off (PTO) along with sick leave.
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• A 403B retirement plan with a 3% company match.
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• Access to homebuyer grants for first-time homeowners.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with childcare expenses.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you aboard.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Welkins Mind Healthcare is committed to supporting your career trajectory. We encourage continued learning and professional development through various training programs and certifications, enabling you to specialize in areas that align with your interests while enhancing your service capability to the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you become part of our team, you align with an organization that values every employee's unique talents and contributions. We appreciate the significance of mental health support and actively work to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. With a focus on work-life balance, a culture of support, and numerous professional resources, you can thrive both personally and professionally as you help shape the mental health landscape of our community.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and meet the qualifications outlined, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Welkins Mind Healthcare, Inc. Join us today in our mission to empower individuals, fostering a healthier and more nurtured community.