Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth (Remote)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Moody Mental and Wellness Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team of professionals committed to providing high-quality mental health treatment via telehealth. In this full-time role, you will work remotely, delivering essential therapeutic services to individuals facing mental health challenges. Your expertise will play an instrumental role in promoting stability and independence for our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Moody Mental and Wellness Center, we are driven by our mission to empower individuals aged 18 and older who are navigating the complexities of mental illness. We pride ourselves on a person-centered, recovery-oriented approach that emphasizes individualized care. Our team collaborates closely, ensuring that every client receives tailored support and the necessary tools to thrive within their community.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will utilize telehealth platforms to conduct video sessions, engage with clients, and provide ongoing support. A reliable internet connection is essential, as well as familiarity with computerized documentation systems that facilitate minimal paperwork, enhancing your practice efficiency.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Develop and implement person-centered, recovery-focused treatment plans that are tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
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• Consistently assess and evaluate the evolving treatment needs of clients through regular check-ins and therapy sessions.
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• Collaborate with clients to strengthen coping mechanisms, problem-solving skills, and effective communication strategies.
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• Provide education to clients regarding available community resources and advocate for their access to these essential services.
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• Lead therapeutic sessions focused on skill-building activities that enhance daily living and promote independence.
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• Facilitate the development of individual service plans and actively monitor progress throughout the treatment process.
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• Maintain strict adherence to client confidentiality and ethical guidelines in all interactions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be individuals ages 18 and older who are experiencing mental health conditions that hinder their ability to achieve community stability. By utilizing evidenced-based therapeutic techniques, you will help empower clients to navigate their challenges, enhancing their coping strategies, and fostering a greater sense of autonomy.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
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• A valid, current license in the State of Illinois as either a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• Ability to practice independently without supervision and a clean disciplinary record.
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• Proficient computer skills that enable effective use of telehealth and electronic records management.
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• A good Wi-Fi connection to facilitate seamless virtual therapy sessions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in delivering direct clinical services, particularly in a telehealth environment.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to connect with clients and create a trusting therapeutic alliance.
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• Experience with symptom monitoring and management strategies in a clinical setting.
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• Ability to effectively handle behavior and anger management issues through guided techniques.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 depending on experience.
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• Sign-on bonus offered to new employees joining our team.
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• Comprehensive health insurance and benefits package provided.
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• Weekly direct deposits ensure consistent access to your earnings.
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• Full caseload can typically be established within the first week, allowing for immediate integration into the team.
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• Minimal paperwork contributes to an efficient workflow, letting you focus more on client care.
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• Unlimited referrals enhance the opportunity to help more individuals in need.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Moody Mental and Wellness Center is committed to your professional development. We provide ongoing training and resources to help you stay at the forefront of the mental health field. As you gain experience with our client population and services, there will be opportunities to take on more advanced roles within the organization, including supervisory or specialized positions.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Moody Mental and Wellness Center, you will be part of a passionate and empathetic team devoted to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. Our supportive work culture thrives on collaboration, compassion, and professional growth, ensuring that your contributions lead to positive outcomes for individuals navigating their mental health journeys.

Application Information\n

Ready to make a difference? We encourage you to apply today! Please submit your CV and indicate your license along with the state it is issued in. Our onboarding process is streamlined and can take as little as three days, enabling you to start your journey in helping others swiftly.