Experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Garden Grove Mental and Behavioral Center is seeking dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) to join our expanding team. In this full-time remote position, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality mental health services to individuals in need, while contributing to a culture of empathy and support. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload.

About the Organization\n

Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, Garden Grove Mental and Behavioral Center is a community health clinic that specializes in personalized mental health care. Our mission is to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives through compassionate, evidence-based therapy. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment where mental wellness is prioritized, and where our team members are respected and valued for the diverse experiences they bring.

Work Environment\n

Our remote work setting provides mental health counselors with the flexibility to balance their professional commitments with personal responsibilities. You'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to supporting one another in a dynamic digital workspace. We utilize various teletherapy platforms that enable you to engage effectively with clients, ensuring they have access to necessary services regardless of their location or circumstances.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as a mental health counselor, you will be expected to perform the following key responsibilities:

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand clients' mental health needs and background to formulate effective treatment plans.
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• Utilize a range of therapeutic modalities tailored to individual client preferences and specific challenges, focusing on personal growth and emotional well-being.
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• Establish therapeutic goals collaboratively with clients and actively monitor their progress through regular feedback and adjustment of treatment strategies.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions primarily through teletherapy, helping to ensure accessibility for clients facing mobility or social obstacles.
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• Maintain thorough and up-to-date documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring ethical practices are upheld.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through training workshops, peer discussions, and staying updated with the latest therapeutic techniques and approaches.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clients will encompass a diverse range of individuals facing various mental health challenges, including, but not limited to, trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Our clients often seek therapy with a desire for meaningful change and healing, making your role essential in guiding them through their journey toward improved mental well-being.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A current and valid state license as either LMFT, LPC/MHSP, LPC, or LCSW.
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with clients and colleagues.
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• Exemplary empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude toward clients from all walks of life.
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• Outstanding organizational and time management skills to handle multiple client cases efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not strictly required, experience in teletherapy or remote counseling environments is highly preferred. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and ethical documentation practices will also be advantageous. Additionally, competency in working with diverse populations and varying mental health issues is a valuable asset as we strive to connect with each client authentically.

Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive annual salary of USD 90,000 to 100,000, our mental health counselors benefit from:

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• A sign-on bonus for qualified therapists joining our team.
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• Administrative support staff for scheduling appointments, billing, and insurance processing.
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• Opportunities for continued education reimbursement to facilitate professional growth and development.
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• Referral collaboration opportunities to enhance client care and foster community connections.
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• A collaborative work environment that encourages sharing insights and best practices among professionals.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Our organization is committed to fostering a culture of growth and development. You will have ample opportunities to advance your career through mentorship, advanced training programs, and potential leadership roles within the clinic. Your professional growth is a priority, and we encourage initiatives that align with your interests and expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a compassionate and dedicated licensed mental health therapist eager to make a positive impact in your community, we invite you to join our team at Garden Grove Mental and Behavioral Center. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a place to nurture your career while helping clients navigate their journeys toward healing and resilience. Your contributions will be valued in a supportive, client-focused environment that embraces diversity and fosters well-being.

Application Information\n

If you resonate with our mission and are excited about the possibility of joining us, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team of mental health professionals.