Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Marathon Health Care Inc. is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our compassionate and innovative team. This full-time remote position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and caseload. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will play a vital role in helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys and foster personal growth through tailored therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

Marathon Health Care Inc. is a prominent provider of mental health services, recognized for delivering personalized and impactful care. Located in Fresno, California, our community health clinic specializes in offering evidence-based therapy and support to individuals battling mental health challenges. Our team comprises licensed therapists committed to empowering clients by fostering resilience and improving their quality of life. We adopt a holistic approach, ensuring that our services reach a diverse population through in-person and teletherapy options.

Work Environment\n

Our work environment is designed to be supportive and collaborative, with a focus on creating a sense of community among our professionals. While this position is primarily remote, we encourage a team-centric approach, utilizing telehealth technologies to maintain regular communication and collaboration. Team members have the opportunity to engage in regular peer consultations and receive supervision, ensuring a rich learning experience and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of clients to understand their mental health concerns and histories, which aid in crafting individualized treatment plans.
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• Provide one-on-one therapy sessions, utilizing various evidence-based modalities—such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)—tailored to meet each client’s specific needs and circumstances.
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• Collaborate with clients to establish realistic therapeutic goals and consistently monitor their progress throughout the therapeutic process, adjusting treatment strategies as needed.
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• Facilitate teletherapy sessions to ensure accessibility for clients, particularly those who face geographical or mobility challenges, thereby removing barriers to receiving essential mental health care.
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• Maintain precise and timely documentation of client sessions, treatment plans, and progress notes to uphold ethical standards and compliance with regulatory requirements.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, including attending workshops and participating in continuing education, to enhance clinical skills and stay current with emerging evidence-based practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base consists of individuals from diverse backgrounds, who present with a range of mental health challenges, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and relationship issues. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will work on building therapeutic relationships rooted in trust and empathy, empowering clients to share their experiences and commit to their recovery journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and current state license: either as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a closely related field.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to establish a trusting therapeutic alliance with clients.
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• A deep sense of empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude towards clients’ experiences and challenges.
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• Strong organizational skills and time management capabilities to effectively handle a diverse caseload and related administrative tasks.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a clinical setting, particularly in community mental health, is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and digital documentation systems, ensuring seamless service delivery.
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• Proficiency in multiple therapeutic modalities or specialization in working with specific populations, such as youth, trauma survivors, or individuals facing chronic mental health issues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive compensation package ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, reflecting your skills and experience.
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• Flexible work hours that promote a healthy work-life balance, giving you the ability to manage your professional and personal commitments effectively.
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• Administrative support for operational tasks such as scheduling and billing, allowing you to focus primarily on client care.
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• Access to a robust network of professionals for referrals and collaborative consultations, enhancing the support available to both you and your clients.
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• Opportunities for advancement within the organization as we expand our services and reach.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Marathon Health Care Inc., we believe in fostering the professional growth of our team members. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to structured professional development programs, potential leadership roles, and mentorship opportunities that cultivate your career path. We encourage our therapists to hone their skills and explore areas of interest, preparing them for advanced clinical positions and specializations.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Marathon Health Care Inc., you become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a profound difference in the lives of individuals within our community. We value your expertise and invest in your professional development, while also providing a collaborative and supportive work environment that prioritizes both client and provider well-being. Together, we can empower individuals to overcome mental health challenges and achieve a brighter future.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed Mental Health Counselor excited about the opportunity to support and inspire clients through their healing journeys, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for joining our team at Marathon Health Care Inc.