Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote, Outpatient Setting)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team at the Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely while providing vital mental health services to a diverse client population. Candidates can expect an annual salary ranging from $86,000 to $103,000, coupled with a variety of benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

About the Organization\n

Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center is committed to enhancing the lives of individuals through comprehensive mental health services. Located in Hollywood, Florida, we specialize in emotional health and wellness therapies, substance use recovery, and support for those with developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries. We pride ourselves on delivering person-centered care that focuses on fostering independence, community engagement, wellness, and recovery.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed to be flexible, allowing our counselors to work remotely while maintaining a connection to our outpatient office environment. You will be supported by a collaborative team of mental health professionals dedicated to quality care while enjoying a work-life balance that promotes personal well-being and professional fulfillment.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at our center, your daily tasks will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored treatment plans based on individual client needs.
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• Providing crisis intervention services and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to implement effective pre-crisis and crisis management strategies.
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• Maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards.
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• Utilizing evidence-based screening tools to evaluate client progress and inform treatment adjustments.
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• Participating in the design and execution of positive behavior support plans in collaboration with clients and their families.
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• Engaging in ongoing professional development through participation in relevant conferences, workshops, and task forces.
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• Serving as a liaison with state agencies and community organizations to foster partnerships and enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse array of clients, including individuals struggling with mental health disorders, substance use issues, and those requiring support for developmental and acquired disabilities. Our approach emphasizes respect, empathy, and tailored programming to meet the unique needs of each client and empower them on their journey to recovery.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, you must possess:

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• A Master's Degree in a behavioral health-related field.
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• A current independent LMHC license issued by the state board.
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• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage clinical records and prepare detailed reports.
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• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with clients and team members.
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• Sound judgment and the ability to make informed clinical decisions independently.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with the following experiences will stand out:

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• Prior experience working in an outpatient mental health setting.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices related to mental health and substance use recovery.
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• Experience with community engagement and development of collaborative partnerships.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary between $86,000 and $103,000 annually, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Productivity bonuses for achieving performance benchmarks.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including supervision and mentorship programs.
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• A supportive and collaborative team environment that values each member's contributions.
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• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
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• Paid time off and sick leave, along with health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Dependent care accounts to help manage family-related expenses.
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• A hire-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center, we are invested in your professional development. Counselors will have access to continued education and mentorship, as well as opportunities to advance in their careers through increased responsibilities, specialization in particular areas of mental health, or leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

You will be joining a forward-thinking organization that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals within our community. Your work will have a direct impact, and you will have the chance to build meaningful relationships with the clients you support. Together, we foster an environment where compassion, integrity, and respect are at the forefront of all we do.

Application Information\n

Ready to make a difference? We invite you to apply today and become part of our dedicated team at Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center. Please submit your resume and cover letter to our hiring team, and let us know how your experience and vision align with our mission. We look forward to hearing from you!