Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at Regain Strength Psychotherapy Services. In this essential role, you will provide high-quality therapeutic services to a diverse client base, including individuals, couples, families, and groups. Your work will focus on assessing mental health needs, creating effective treatment plans, and administering evidence-based interventions tailored to each client's unique circumstances.

About the Organization\n

Regain Strength Psychotherapy Services is committed to improving the mental well-being of our community through innovative and compassionate care. With a focus on telehealth, we leverage technology to reach clients in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and beyond, providing accessible and professional support for individuals facing mental health challenges. Our team values collaboration, ongoing professional development, and the importance of maintaining a supportive environment that nurtures both our staff and clients.

Work Environment\n

This remote position offers flexibility and the opportunity to work in a telehealth setting, allowing you to deliver therapy from the comfort of your home while connecting with clients through secure virtual platforms. You will have access to a robust set of tools and resources designed to enhance your practice and ensure the best possible outcomes for your clients. This role requires a self-motivated professional who can work independently yet values teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health issues and establish clinical diagnoses, leading to well-informed treatment plans.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities in individual, group, and family therapy sessions, ensuring approaches are customized to each client's unique needs and therapeutic goals.
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• Provide effective crisis intervention for clients experiencing acute mental health crises during telehealth sessions, offering immediate support and guidance.
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• Maintain meticulous, confidential client records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and assessment results, in strict adherence to ethical and legal standards.
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• Collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated client care.
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• Educate clients and their families about applicable mental health issues, exploring treatment options and available community resources, while advocating for their rights.
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• Stay abreast of the latest best practices and developments in mental health therapy through continuous education, workshops, and attendance at relevant training programs.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients range from adolescents facing anxiety and depression to adults navigating life transitions, trauma, and family issues. We strive to meet each individual where they are, using a client-centered approach that empowers clients to take an active role in their mental health journey. Your expertise will play a crucial role in helping clients navigate their mental health challenges and foster resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• Valid licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LICSW) in Massachusetts.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field is required; a Master’s or Doctoral degree is preferred.
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• Strong clinical assessment skills with the ability to establish effective therapeutic relationships.
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• A minimum of two years of related experience in a clinical setting, demonstrating proficiency in delivering mental health services.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective connection with clients and collaboration with team members.
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• The ability to work both independently and cooperatively in a telehealth environment.
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• A commitment to the highest ethical standards and a professional dedication to client care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a telehealth environment is advantageous, enabling you to adapt quickly to our virtual service delivery model.
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• Experience working with diverse populations and familiarity with culturally competent care practices are valuable assets.
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• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for maintaining electronic client records is preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance options, paid time off, holidays, and a supportive work culture focused on employee wellness.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Regain Strength Psychotherapy Services, we encourage ongoing professional growth and development. We provide resources for continuing education, mentorship programs, and opportunities to advance within the organization, allowing you to shape your career path and expand your therapeutic expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our dedicated team at Regain Strength Psychotherapy Services, you will be part of a mission-driven organization focused on making meaningful differences in the lives of others. Our values emphasize collaboration, respect for diverse perspectives, and the pursuit of excellence in mental health care. We invite you to apply if you are ready to share your skills, passion, and commitment to improving mental health outcomes for our clients.

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and your passion for mental health therapy. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply, as we believe that a variety of perspectives strengthens our team. Join us in making a difference today!