Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Diverse Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Modern Healthcare Counseling Center is actively seeking a full-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist. This rewarding role requires a dedicated professional with expertise as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT to provide culturally sensitive therapeutic services remotely for our community health clinic located in San Antonio, Texas. Join us in making a transformative impact in the mental health landscape.

About the Organization\n

Founded on the principles of inclusivity and excellence, Modern Healthcare Counseling Center is a leading provider of mental health services dedicated to diverse populations. Our mission emphasizes the importance of providing culturally competent care to individuals from various ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds, including ethnic and cultural minorities, LGBTQ+ communities, and immigrant populations. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment where therapists can thrive while making a real difference in the lives of our clients.

Work Environment\n

At Modern Healthcare Counseling Center, we adopt a flexible remote work model that enhances work-life balance. Our team operates within a dynamic digital health framework that facilitates seamless collaboration and engagement. Utilizing advanced telehealth tools and Electronic Health Records (EHR), you will connect with clients in a supportive and encouraging virtual environment, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial mental health assessments with a focus on understanding the unique cultural contexts of clients, which inform individualized treatment plans.
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• Provide therapeutic interventions based on evidence-based practices tailored to meet the specific needs and backgrounds of each client.
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• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions, drawing on diverse therapeutic modalities to foster resilience and emotional well-being.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to ensure comprehensive care coordination for all patients.
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• Respond to mental health crises by providing immediate support and intervention in high-pressure situations.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health issues, available treatment options, and relevant community resources for holistic support.
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• Maintain thorough and confidential documentation, complying with legal and ethical standards to protect client privacy.
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• Participate actively in ongoing training, case reviews, and team meetings, contributing to the continuous improvement of services and cultural fluency.
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• Stay updated on the latest research and trends in mental health therapy to apply best practices in clinical sessions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work closely with a diverse array of clients at our community health clinic, ensuring that their cultural, social, and economic backgrounds inform every aspect of your care delivery. This role is an opportunity to advocate for marginalized communities and work towards removing barriers to mental healthcare access.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid license as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Texas.
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• A demonstrated understanding of various mental health disorders and an ability to implement evidence-based treatment approaches that honor cultural competency.
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• Strong experience in delivering individual and group therapy, with a focus on culturally responsive care.
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• Proficient crisis intervention skills and the ability to remain composed in challenging therapeutic situations.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills and the capacity to build trust and rapport with a diverse client base.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms essential for remote service delivery.
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• A strong commitment to ethical practice, confidentiality, and maintaining professional boundaries.
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• Ability to effectively work within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of direct experience in a mental health counseling role, with demonstrated skills in culturally-attuned therapy.
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• Experience providing mental health services in community health settings or serving underrepresented populations.
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• Familiarity with telehealth practices and digital communication tools.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer an attractive salary package ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions to help you plan for your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) plus holiday pay, recognizing the importance of work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage ensuring peace of mind as you engage in therapeutic practices.
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• Support for continuing education and professional development opportunities.
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• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization, empowering you to take on leadership roles.
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• An inclusive and collaborative work environment that values each team member’s contribution.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Modern Healthcare Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our therapists. As a member of our team, you will have access to mentorship, leadership training, and opportunities to engage in specialized projects that further enhance your career while positively impacting the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining us, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the mental health landscape in San Antonio and beyond. Your work will directly enhance the quality of life for diverse populations, fostering resilience and emotional wellness in a culturally inclusive space. Experience personal and professional fulfillment in a role that prioritizes quality care, collaboration, and community engagement.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and are committed to serving diverse communities, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, including your commitment to cultural competence in therapy.