Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Resilient Recovery Counseling Center is seeking compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our dynamic team in Augusta, Georgia. In this full-time remote role, you will be an integral part of our outpatient services, delivering high-quality, evidence-based therapies to address a diverse range of mental health challenges faced by our clients, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse issues.

About the Organization\n

Resilient Recovery Counseling Center is dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services in a supportive and therapeutic environment. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, working not just as individual therapists but as a united team focused on healing and recovery. Our outpatient facility is designed to foster a welcoming atmosphere where clients feel safe to express themselves and embark on their healing journeys.

Work Environment\n

The mental health therapists at Resilient Recovery Counseling Center enjoy the flexibility of a remote work setting while being part of a robust and interconnected outpatient team. Most work is conducted from home, though occasional in-office meetings may be scheduled to enhance teamwork and collaboration. This role typically follows a Monday to Friday schedule from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some flexibility to accommodate patient needs as necessary.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to accurately identify client needs and formulate tailored treatment plans.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy, to deliver effective individual, couples, and family counseling.
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• Facilitate supportive and psychoeducational groups that help clients connect and share experiences related to their mental health journeys.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists and other health professionals within our multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care that addresses all aspects of a client’s mental well-being.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support services to clients facing mental health emergencies to stabilize their conditions and connect them with ongoing support.
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• Educate clients about their mental health conditions, treatment options, and resources available within the community.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely documentation, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards and organizational policies.
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• Participate in case consultations and team meetings, contributing insights to improve patient care and team collaboration.
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• Stay current on the latest research and best practices in mental health therapy to continually enhance professional skills and service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse clientele includes individuals from all walks of life seeking support for a variety of mental health issues. You will work closely with adults, children, and families, requiring an empathetic approach tailored to the unique needs of each client. This role is crucial in helping patients navigate their emotional landscapes and achieve lasting recovery.

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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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Georgia.
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• Deep knowledge of mental health disorders and familiarity with multiple therapeutic modalities.
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• Demonstrated expertise in conducting mental health assessments and creating effective treatment plans.
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• Experience providing therapeutic services to a diverse population, catering to various age groups.
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• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex concepts in an understandable manner.
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• Commitment to ethical practices and maintaining professional boundaries.
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• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems and other technologies used in mental health practice.
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• Capability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in a community mental health setting or outpatient clinic.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms, given the remote nature of the work environment.
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• Specialization in trauma-informed care or experience with substance abuse treatment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to support your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to protect your practice.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
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• Chances for career advancement within our organization.
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• A collaborative and supportive work culture that values employee contributions.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Resilient Recovery Counseling Center, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our team members. As you gain experience and develop your skills, opportunities for advancement into leadership positions or specialized therapeutic roles will be available. We encourage participation in professional networks and conferences, helping you stay at the forefront of mental health advancements.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field, we invite you to bring your expertise to Resilient Recovery Counseling Center. Here, you will not only transform lives but also work within a supportive team environment that values dedication and compassionate care. We look forward to meeting individuals who share our commitment to promoting mental wellness in the community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, outlining your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. We are excited to grow our team with skilled and devoted professionals!