Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Remote Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mile High Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This role is central to our mission of providing high-quality mental health services to the Tallahassee community and its surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to deliver tailored therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

Mile High Counseling Center has established itself as a trusted provider of community mental health services. We are dedicated to fostering mental wellness by delivering personalized, evidence-based treatment to individuals facing mental health challenges. By prioritizing collaboration and support, we empower our clients to achieve meaningful recovery and improve their quality of life.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote work setting, allowing you to provide vital mental health services from the comfort of your home or preferred location. Despite the remote nature of the job, you will be part of a cohesive team that emphasizes collaboration, professional development, and ongoing communication to ensure optimal patient care and support. Our tools and systems enable efficient documentation and streamlined communication with clients and team members alike.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver comprehensive outpatient mental health services that promote recovery for an array of patient needs, tailoring interventions to individual circumstances.
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• Conduct initial intake assessments and facilitate individual, group, and familial therapy sessions, fostering a safe and supportive environment for sharing.
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• Develop personalized service plans based on assessment findings and collaborate with clients to conduct regular reviews of their progress throughout the treatment process.
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• Offer mental health assessments, counseling, referrals, and intervention services, ensuring continuity of care and access to necessary resources.
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• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in compliance with Federal, State, and organizational regulations to safeguard patient information and facilitate care.
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• Prepare court, school, or community agency reports as required, making sure that all necessary documentation is thorough and substantiates treatment recommendations.
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• Engage with psychiatrists and attending physicians regarding cases involving hospital admissions to guarantee a thorough understanding of patient needs and care continuity.
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• Collaborate effectively with external psychiatric providers and civic assistance representatives to secure treatment schedules for clients requiring additional support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our work at Mile High Counseling Center emphasizes serving a diverse patient population, ranging from individuals struggling with routine mental health issues to those facing severe psychological challenges. We aim to create a trusting relationship with all clients, including those who may be mentally or emotionally disabled, to foster an environment conducive to healing and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A current Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential from the state of Florida, ensuring compliance with licensing regulations.
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• A minimum of three years of professional experience in counseling or mental health services, with demonstrable expertise in assessing and treating a variety of mental health disorders.
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• Strong understanding of legal guidelines pertaining to psychiatric admissions and mental health treatment protocols.
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• A proven track record of making sound professional evaluations and recommendations for treatment planning.
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• The ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a collaborative team dynamic, demonstrating effective communication skills.
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• Fostering strong relationships with clients, their families, and community resources to support comprehensive treatment.
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• Proficient in a range of digital tools and technologies, supporting both client interactions and organizational operations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth service delivery is a significant asset as we aim to expand our reach and accessibility.
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• A background in working with specific populations, such as children, adolescents, or adults with severe mental health disorders, will enhance your fit for this role.
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• Knowledge of additional therapeutic modalities (e.g., cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy) is preferred to diversify our treatment approaches.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 104,000 annually, based on experience and hours worked. We offer a substantial sign-on bonus to welcome new team members. Our flexible scheduling allows you to set your hours, enabling you to balance personal and professional life effectively. Additionally, our organization supports you by absorbing marketing costs associated with client acquisition.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mile High Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional development. We provide training programs, access to workshops, and opportunities for continued education to enhance your skills and qualifications. You’ll have the chance to advance your career within the organization by taking on leadership roles or specializing in particular areas of mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mile High Counseling Center means becoming a part of a compassionate and community-oriented organization. You will be empowered to make a real difference in people's lives while growing professionally in a supportive environment. We value the contributions of every team member and foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and innovation.

Application Information\n

If you are a Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a significant impact in a supportive community setting, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume today and become part of an organization that values passion, dedication, and the continuous pursuit of mental health care excellence.