Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Position in Waltham, MA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Clark Mental Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in a remote capacity. In this full-time role, you will be instrumental in delivering effective mental health services to individuals, couples, and families, driving positive therapeutic outcomes in the community.

About the Organization\n

At Clark Mental Health Clinic, we prioritize the mental well-being of our clients and work tirelessly to empower them through skillful therapeutic practices. Our clinic, located in the vibrant city of Waltham, Massachusetts, is known for its commitment to providing high-quality, personalized mental health care. We champion a collaborative environment where clients feel safe and supported in their journey toward improved mental health.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position offers a unique remote work environment, allowing you to maintain a flexible schedule while also having access to essential resources and support from our outpatient office in Waltham. You will work collaboratively within a team of mental health professionals who share a passion for making a positive impact on their clients' lives, all while maintaining ongoing communication and support through virtual platforms.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct therapy sessions tailored to the distinct needs of individuals and groups, utilizing evidence-based techniques and therapeutic modalities.
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• Monitor treatment goals and client progress, ensuring that each client receives appropriate adjustments to their therapy plans when necessary.
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• Develop and implement effective intervention strategies in collaboration with other healthcare professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and medication prescribers.
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• Assist caregivers in managing behavioral challenges through psychoeducation and support, facilitating a holistic approach to therapy that encompasses the family unit.
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• Participate in case reviews and interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure comprehensive care for hospitalized clients by coordinating with psychiatrists and medical staff.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients range from children and adolescents to adults, experiencing a variety of mental health conditions. You will provide counseling services to individuals and families dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in efforts to reduce stigma around mental health and support the diverse community of Waltham and beyond.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Active LMHC licensure in the state of Massachusetts.
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• In-depth understanding of mental health disorders and pharmacological impact on therapy, contributing to informed and effective counseling strategies.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills, enabling you to connect meaningfully with clients and their families.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least 2 years of professional experience working in a counseling capacity, ideally in outpatient or community mental health settings.
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• Additional training or certifications in specialized therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care will be highly valued.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 – $90,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, vision, and life insurance options, along with participation in a loan forgiveness program, paid holidays, and generous vacation days to promote work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Clark Mental Health Clinic, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. As an LMHC, you will have access to continuing education opportunities, professional workshops, and mentorship programs that empower you to expand your skill set and advance within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Clark Mental Health Clinic means becoming part of a collaborative and supportive team that is deeply committed to enhancing mental health in our community. You will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients while enjoying a flexible work environment that values your contributions and encourages your personal and professional growth.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and ready to join a dedicated team at Clark Mental Health Clinic, we encourage you to submit your application. Please include your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and vision for contributing to our mission. We look forward to considering you for this impactful role.