Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are actively seeking an experienced and licensed Mental Health Counselor for a full-time remote position with the Freedom Trail Counseling Center. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate and effective mental health services, playing a critical part in enhancing the lives of our diverse clientele while working collaboratively with a team of dedicated professionals.

About the Organization\n

The Freedom Trail Counseling Center is a highly regarded community health clinic located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional mental health and wellness services. Our mission is to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that equips both clients and therapists to thrive, facilitating significant positive change in the psychological well-being of those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work, ensuring that you can maintain a healthy work-life balance while delivering quality mental health therapy from the comfort of your own space. Our organization emphasizes collaboration, providing access to virtual team meetings and ongoing support, while also ensuring that you have the resources necessary to effectively serve our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate clients' mental and emotional health needs, utilizing standardized tools and interviews.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that address each client’s unique circumstances, goals, and preferences, ensuring alignment with evidence-based practices.
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• Deliver therapeutic interventions—including individual, family, and group therapy—using a variety of modalities tailored to client needs.
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• Continuously monitor client progress, employing assessment tools to measure outcomes and adjust treatment strategies as needed.
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• Provide urgent care and crisis intervention when clients present with immediate psychological distress, employing de-escalation techniques and ensuring safety.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records in accordance with HIPAA and ethical guidelines to safeguard client information.
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• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, social workers, and various healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
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• Engage in professional development activities, contributing to and learning from regular supervision sessions to hone your clinical skills.
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• Adhere to ethical guidelines set forth by relevant licensing and professional organizations, promoting best practices in the field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our organization serves a broad and diverse client population, including individuals of different ages, cultural backgrounds, and varying degrees of mental health challenges. You will encounter clients with anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health disorders, making your role crucial in providing empathetic support and therapeutic interventions that lead to improved mental health outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Current state licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC/MHSP, LPC, LCSW).
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• Demonstrated expertise in clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, crucial for building rapport with clients.
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• A strong commitment to empathetic care and client advocacy.
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• The capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
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• Familiarity with ethical guidelines governing mental health practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least three years of clinical experience in mental health counseling.
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• A breadth of knowledge in contemporary therapeutic techniques and methodologies.
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• Proficiency in digital record management and teletherapy platforms.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000, commensurate with experience and credentials.
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• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and a retirement savings plan (401k or equivalent).
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• Generous paid time off along with paid holidays.
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• Access to continuing education and professional development resources, promoting lifelong learning.
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• A nurturing and collaborative working environment focused on professional satisfaction and empowerment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Freedom Trail Counseling Center, we are dedicated to the continuous growth of our therapists. You will have opportunities to advance within our organization, participate in specialist training programs, and take on leadership roles as you hone your expertise in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming a vital part of an organization that is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. Our supportive culture fosters open communication, professional development, and teamwork, making it an ideal environment for professionals seeking to enhance their careers while contributing to the mental health and wellness of our community.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making an impact in the field of mental health and meet the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Interested candidates should submit their resume along with a cover letter detailing their qualifications and explaining their suitability for this vital role.