Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Therapist in Winooski, Vermont

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Onward Healing Therapy is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time capacity. In this role, you will work predominantly from a remote setting, providing essential mental health support to clients in Winooski, Vermont. With a focus on creating impactful change, you will engage with individuals, couples, and families, guiding them on their journey toward better mental wellness.

About the Organization\n

At Onward Healing Therapy, we are committed to transforming lives through compassionate and accessible mental health care. Our organization is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where both clients and therapists can thrive. We understand the unique mental health needs of our community and strive to provide services that are empathetic, effective, and tailored to the diverse backgrounds of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work while also providing the option of utilizing our outpatient office facilities when needed. Our outpatient office is designed to create a comfortable and confidential space for therapy sessions. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate and share insights with fellow mental health professionals, enhancing your practice through supportive interactions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough client assessments to develop personalized care plans that align with individual mental health goals.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapy sessions tailored to the specific needs of individuals, couples, and families, utilizing modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other therapeutic techniques.
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• Facilitate ongoing support and counseling sessions while adjusting treatment strategies based on client feedback and progress.
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• Maintain meticulous client records in compliance with ethical standards and regulations, ensuring confidentiality and security of sensitive information.
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• Actively participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities to continuously improve service delivery and therapeutic outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clientele at Onward Healing Therapy encompasses a diverse group of individuals, couples, and families grappling with a wide range of mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and stress management. We believe in a client-centered approach, acknowledging the distinct backgrounds and life experiences of each individual we serve. Your role will be pivotal in fostering trust and rapport with clients, enabling them to share their stories in a safe environment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required. A Master’s degree or higher is preferred.
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• An active Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license in Vermont is mandatory.
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• Demonstrated experience of at least 2 years in providing mental health counseling.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a proven ability to work effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases and documentation requirements efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth platforms and remote counseling practices.
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• Familiarity with relevant electronic health record (EHR) systems and documentation procedures.
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• Advanced training in specific therapeutic approaches such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), or similar methodologies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 110,000 annually, reflecting your skills and experience. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Life insurance coverage.
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• Continuing education and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Onward Healing Therapy, we prioritize the professional development of our team members. Through access to workshops, certifications, and mentorship opportunities, you will have the chance to advance your career within the mental health field. Your growth is our commitment, and we support you in pursuing leadership roles or specialized areas of practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Onward Healing Therapy means becoming part of a dedicated team that values compassion, innovation, and collaboration in mental health care. We pride ourselves on our inclusive culture and our commitment to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. If you are driven to empower others and contribute to their healing journey, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor? We invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for mental health care. Join us at Onward Healing Therapy and help us continue our mission of providing transformative mental health services to our community.