Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Addiction Therapy - Remote Role at Mind Clarity P.C.

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mind Clarity P.C. is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor with expertise in addiction therapy to join our remote team. This full-time position is ideal for professionals looking to make a substantial impact on individuals facing mental health crises. Our ideal candidate brings a wealth of clinical knowledge, empathy, and a strong commitment to providing compassionate support to those navigating the complexities of substance misuse and related mental health issues.

About the Organization\n

Located in Jacksonville, Florida, Mind Clarity P.C. operates as a community health clinic specializing in crisis intervention, substance misuse treatment, and recovery. We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for both our clients and our staff. At Mind Clarity, we prioritize evidence-based practices and continuous professional development to enhance our counselors' skills and the effectiveness of our services.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows counselors to provide essential mental health services while enjoying flexibility in their work environment. Our virtual setting fosters collaboration through the use of telehealth technology, enabling real-time communication and support among team members. The position is structured for stability and growth within a dedicated team that values innovation and quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough crisis assessments and interventions for clients experiencing acute mental health emergencies.
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• Provide immediate counseling services to individuals in distress, employing evidence-based crisis intervention strategies.
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• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency personnel to ensure client safety during crises.
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• Offer follow-up care and recommendations based on individualized treatment plans to maintain ongoing support.
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• Utilize de-escalation techniques effectively to manage high-stress situations and facilitate positive outcomes.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by attending training sessions and workshops on crisis counseling and trauma-informed care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our primary focus is the treatment of individuals battling addiction and related mental health challenges. This includes clients who may be facing significant crises such as suicidal ideation, emotional distress, or trauma. With our culturally sensitive approach, we strive to cater to a diverse clientele, recognizing and respecting individual backgrounds and experiences to foster a healing therapeutic relationship.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution is required.
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• Possession of a valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential.
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• A minimum of three years of recent experience in providing crisis intervention and mental health counseling, particularly related to addiction.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in evidence-based crisis intervention techniques and familiarity with trauma-informed care principles.
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• Exceptional communication skills paired with the ability to build rapport with clients in high-stress situations.
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• Strong knowledge of ethical and legal standards encompassing crisis counseling practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working within a community health setting is advantageous.
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• Additional training in trauma-informed care, substance use treatment modalities, or mental health first aid is preferred.
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• Experience in a remote counseling environment with proficiency in telehealth platforms will be beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers an attractive salary range of $70,000 to $95,000 annually, with the possibility of salary adjustments based on individual skills and contributions. Additionally, employees enjoy a robust benefits package, including:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure optimal health coverage for employees and their families.
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• Malpractice insurance to safeguard professional practice against potential claims.
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• An employer-supported retirement plan designed to assist in building long-term financial security.
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• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays, to promote work-life balance.
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• Life and disability insurance for additional peace of mind.
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• An employee assistance program providing vital resources for mental health and emotional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mind Clarity P.C., we are dedicated to the professional development of our team members. Counselors have access to ongoing training and specializations, allowing them to expand their clinical capabilities and advance their careers in mental health. There are opportunities for leadership roles as we grow and evolve, giving you a chance to shape and influence the direction of our counseling services.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have the expertise to support individuals struggling with addiction and mental health issues, we invite you to be part of our dedicated team. At Mind Clarity P.C., you will find a supportive culture that values collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to quality care, enabling you to thrive in your professional journey.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career? Please send your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this impactful role. Join us at Mind Clarity P.C. and turn your professional aspirations into reality!