Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position at Guiding Light Therapy

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dedicated team at Guiding Light Therapy as a Remote Mental Health Counselor, where you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate and evidence-based mental health care to clients across Florida. This full-time position allows you to work from the comfort of your home while providing the essential support that clients need. The role offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 – 110,000 annually, with opportunities for performance bonuses.

About the Organization\n

Guiding Light Therapy is transforming the landscape of mental health care through our innovative telehealth model, designed to connect individuals with licensed therapists experienced in various methodologies, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Our mission is to make high-quality mental health services accessible and effective, ensuring all clients receive the support necessary for their emotional and psychological well-being.

Work Environment\n

Working with Guiding Light Therapy means you’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative, and fully remote work environment. Our therapists operate from a home-based setup, eliminating the constraints of traditional office settings while still being backed by a robust organizational support system. Our guidelines are designed to encourage flexible scheduling during weekday hours, specifically from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, allowing you to balance professional responsibilities with personal commitments.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based therapy during video consultations aimed at helping adult clients navigate their mental health challenges.
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• Engage with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive client care, sharing insights and strategies that foster holistic treatment approaches.
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• Implement outcome-based assessments to regularly track client progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to optimize therapeutic effectiveness.
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• Document counseling sessions accurately, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations while maintaining client confidentiality and ethical standards.
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• Utilize digital health tools and resources effectively to enhance the therapeutic experience and improve client engagement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base spans a diverse range of individuals seeking support for various mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress management. As a Remote Mental Health Counselor, you will work specifically with adult clients, using your expertise to address their unique needs and challenges. A sensitivity to cultural diversity and an understanding of different patient backgrounds will be crucial to your success in this role.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctorate degree in a mental health field, with current licensure in Florida as an LMFT, LCMHC, or LCSW.
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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience providing therapeutic services, with a strong preference for candidates possessing specialized skills in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy.
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• Proficiency in the use of technology and willingness to adopt new digital tools to enhance client interactions and streamline workflows.
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• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients in a virtual setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with a variety of mental health issues and commitment to ongoing professional development to stay abreast of the latest therapy modalities.
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• A background in teletherapy or remote counseling settings is advantageous but not required.
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• Experience in utilizing assessment tools and outcome measures to inform treatment plans.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary between USD 100,000 and 110,000 annually, Guiding Light Therapy offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and additional perks that support your overall well-being and work-life balance. Performance bonuses may also be provided based on defined criteria, allowing for significant additional earnings.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Guiding Light Therapy, we are committed to the professional growth of our employees. We provide ongoing training and development resources that enable our counselors to deepen their expertise and expand their clinical skills. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are abundant, including leadership roles and specialized program development where you can influence the future of mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with Guiding Light Therapy means becoming part of a supportive, values-driven organization where your work makes a real difference in the lives of clients. You will collaborate with a dedicated clinical team, gain access to valuable administrative resources, and participate in a culture that prioritizes innovation, empathy, and professional excellence. If you are looking to advance your counseling career within an organization committed to redefining mental health care, apply today!

Application Information\n

To take the next step in your career as a Remote Mental Health Counselor with Guiding Light Therapy, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and the specific skills you can bring to our team. We are eager to learn more about how you can contribute to our mission of providing exceptional mental health support.