Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Heart of Hope In-Home Health Care Therapy Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis. This role is perfect for a licensed professional (LPC, LMFT, LCSW) who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to make a meaningful impact on the lives of clients. As a member of our team, you will engage in a rewarding therapeutic practice that prioritizes client well-being and fosters professional growth.

About the Organization\n

At Heart of Hope, we are committed to providing exceptional mental health care through innovative, patient-centered approaches. Located in Macon, Georgia, our outpatient office focuses on integrating personal care with evidence-based practices. Unlike traditional private practices, we emphasize a supportive team culture that values diversity, transparency, and open communication. We aim to empower both our clients and our clinicians to achieve their highest potential.

Work Environment\n

This position primarily operates in a remote setting, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance. Despite the virtual nature of this role, we maintain a strong sense of community through regular team meetings, collaborative case discussions, and professional development workshops. Our environment is designed to encourage personal interaction and continuous learning, ensuring that each therapist feels valued and engaged.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Facilitate therapy sessions with clients to develop and achieve individualized treatment goals, using a strengths-based approach.
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• Provide evidence-based, prevention-oriented therapeutic interventions, and regularly assess client progress.
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• Collaborate with a network of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and community resources, to coordinate comprehensive care.
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• Implement and regularly review treatment plans, documenting all patient interactions and billing accurately and in a timely manner.
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• Maintain a caseload while ensuring accurate session notes and documentation, adhering to all legal and ethical standards.
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• Participate actively in team meetings and contribute to the nurturing of a positive workplace culture.
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• Contribute ideas and practices that enhance the therapeutic environment and improve service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve come from diverse backgrounds, facing a variety of mental health challenges. Your role will involve working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns. You’ll employ culturally competent therapeutic approaches, ensuring each client receives personalized care that respects their unique experiences and needs.

Qualifications\n

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• Fully licensed as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in the state of Georgia.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in mental health counseling or a related field, demonstrating clinical competency.
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• Familiarity with community mental health resources to better support client access to comprehensive care.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
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• A proven ability to build rapport with clients and foster a strong therapeutic alliance.
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• Demonstrated leadership qualities that enhance teamwork and client engagement.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems for documentation and scheduling.
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• Background in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
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• Knowledge of the latest therapeutic modalities and willingness to adopt new strategies.
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• Experience working remotely and managing a caseload effectively in a virtual environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual compensation for this role ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. We offer an array of benefits designed to support your career and well-being, including:

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• Continuing Education Unit (CEU) reimbursement to promote professional growth.
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• Incentives for personal and professional development.
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• A full support staff to assist with administrative tasks and client referrals.
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• Insurance credentialing assistance.
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• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) structure to ensure work-life balance.
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• Healthcare options through BCBS PPO/HMO, alongside dental and life insurance offerings.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Heart of Hope, we prioritize the professional development of our therapists. Opportunities for growth exist within the organization, allowing clinicians to advance their skills in specialized areas of mental health or take on leadership roles as they progress in their careers. Regular training and mentorship programs are available to ensure continual learning and development.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with Heart of Hope means being part of a compassionate community that truly cares about mental health. You’ll collaborate with a diverse and talented team, share in regular brainstorming sessions, and participate in strategic decisions that help shape our mission. We are committed to your success and well-being as a mental health professional, offering you a fulfilling career without the stress of managing a private practice.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your therapy career and join a supportive environment dedicated to healing, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interests in this role. We look forward to learning how you can contribute to the Heart of Hope team.