Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Genesis Health Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for a full-time position. This role is designed for mental health professionals who are eager to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals coping with emotional challenges, substance use disorders, developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injuries. As part of our mission, you will engage in comprehensive treatment planning and support to guide clients toward recovery and wellness.

About the Organization\n

Genesis Health Clinic, located in vibrant Austin, Texas, is a trusted outpatient facility that prioritizes emotional health and wellness. Our organization is committed to providing high-quality mental health services through a person-centered approach that emphasizes respect, integrity, and compassion. We deliver a range of services including therapy for emotional well-being, substance use recovery programs, and support for residential living. Our goal is to empower clients through individualized programming that fosters independence and facilitates community engagement.

Work Environment\n

This full-time LMHC position is designed to be performed in a remote setting, providing flexibility and the opportunity for a better work-life balance. You will be part of a dynamic team environment where collaboration is encouraged, and professionals are supported in their personal and professional growth. Our clinic’s structure allows for innovative ideas in treatment and support initiatives, enhancing the care provided to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop personalized treatment plans based on clients' needs, including pre-crisis and crisis planning.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation that adheres to regulatory standards, ensuring compliance with licensing and accreditation processes.
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• Employ evidence-based screening tools and methodologies as part of the clinical assessment process.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to draft and implement effective positive behavior support plans tailored to individual clients.
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• Act as a liaison with various service systems, state agencies, and community partners, fostering communication and relationships that benefit clients.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through attending workshops, conferences, and training sessions relevant to mental health practices.
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• Advocate for the agency's mission by promoting services within the community and identifying potential alliances and funding sources.
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• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a supportive work environment that encourages growth and development.
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• Perform other duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to support clinic operations and client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals facing emotional health challenges, those in recovery from substance use disorders, and clients with developmental disabilities and brain injury rehabilitation needs. This role is pivotal in guiding clients through tailored therapeutic approaches that promote wellness, recovery, and community involvement.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a related behavioral health field is required.
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• An active independent LMHC license issued by the state board is essential for this role.
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• Strong ability to maintain clinical records, prepare comprehensive reports, and adapt to evolving compliance standards.
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• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate within an interdisciplinary team.
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• Demonstrated capacity to make informed decisions and exercise sound judgment based on professional expertise.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse patient populations, particularly in outpatient settings.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic interventions and support models.
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• Prior experience with documentation systems and compliance protocols is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The role offers an attractive salary range of $86,000 to $103,000 annually, reflecting your skills and experience. In addition, Genesis Health Clinic provides comprehensive benefits including:

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• Productivity bonuses based on performance metrics.
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• Ongoing supervision and professional development opportunities.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance options for you and your family.
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• Flexible schedules to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick leave.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with childcare expenses.
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• A generous hire-on bonus upon joining our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Genesis Health Clinic, we not only support your immediate professional aspirations but also encourage long-term career growth. You will have opportunities to pursue advanced training, participate in leadership programs, and engage in community outreach initiatives. As you develop your skills, there are paths for advancement within our clinic as we expand our services and reach.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Genesis Health Clinic means being part of a mission-driven team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. We foster a culture of respect, innovation, and commitment to excellence in mental health care. You'll have the satisfaction of knowing that your work contributes to meaningful outcomes in our community, all while working flexibly in a supportive environment.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified and motivated mental health professional eager to make a difference, we invite you to apply today. Share your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to the Genesis Health Clinic family!