Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Opportunity in Jacksonville, FL

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Health Booster Counseling Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and culturally competent Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our growing team in Jacksonville, Florida. This full-time remote position is ideal for professionals with expertise in marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, or social work, looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals from diverse backgrounds.

About the Organization\n

Health Booster Counseling Clinic is committed to delivering inclusive and effective mental health services tailored to our patients’ unique needs. We pride ourselves on fostering a safe and welcoming environment for individuals from various ethnic and cultural minorities, LGBTQ+ communities, and immigrant populations. Our clinic is dedicated to promoting well-being through culturally sensitive practices and believes that everyone deserves access to quality mental health care.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a fully remote setting, allowing flexibility in work-life balance while ensuring accessibility of services to our clients. Our outpatient model emphasizes personal engagement with patients, utilizing various communication tools to facilitate therapy sessions, assessments, and collaborative care with other professionals. The typical workweek consists of Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with potential flexibility needed to accommodate patient scheduling.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough, culturally sensitive mental health assessments to deliver tailored treatment plans that respect patients’ backgrounds and personal experiences.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions for individual and group sessions, focusing on strategies that empower clients to navigate their mental health challenges effectively.
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• Provide therapy across multiple formats—including individual, family, and group therapy—to create an inclusive environment that promotes healing and resilience.
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• Collaborate with other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to ensure comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for our patients.
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• Support clients during mental health emergencies by offering immediate crisis intervention, ensuring they receive the appropriate level of care.
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• Educate patients and families on mental health conditions, available treatment options, and relevant community resources, enhancing their understanding and engagement in the therapeutic process.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential documentation aligned with ethical standards and legal requirements utilizing electronic health record systems.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through case conferences and cultural competency training sessions to continually enhance skills and knowledge.
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• Stay updated on the latest research, best practices, and cultural considerations to refine therapeutic approaches and improve patient outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Health Booster Counseling Clinic, we serve a diverse patient population comprising ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and immigrant communities. This role entails working with clients who may face unique mental health challenges influenced by cultural nuances and social issues. A vital aspect of your position will be leveraging keen insights and open-minded approaches to support these individuals in their paths towards healing and mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid license as an LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC in Florida, demonstrating your qualifications to practice within the state.
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• Strong understanding of various mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment options, with a particular focus on cultural competence.
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• Experience in providing individual and group therapy, showcasing effective, inclusive methodologies that respect diverse cultural backgrounds.
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• Proven crisis intervention capabilities, maintaining composure and effectiveness in stressful situations.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to establish meaningful rapport with a diverse client base.
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• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and strong familiarity with relevant computer applications.
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• A dedicated commitment to abiding by ethical standards and professional boundaries that uphold client confidentiality.
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• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to consistent, integrated patient care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience in clinical mental health counseling is required, preferably in outpatient settings focused on diverse populations.
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• Experience with a variety of therapeutic modalities and familiarity with trauma-informed care approaches.
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• Previous involvement in community outreach or advocacy, especially within underserved populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary range for this role is between $70,000 and $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, our benefits package is designed to support our team members' health and well-being:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits to ensure your physical and mental health needs are met.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions, providing long-term financial security.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy along with holiday pay, fostering a well-deserved work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to protect your practice and peace of mind.
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• Support for continuing education and professional development, enhancing your skills and career progression.
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• Inclusive and collaborative work environment that values diverse perspectives and contributions.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Health Booster Counseling Clinic is committed to fostering the professional growth of its team members. We provide a supportive environment where you can explore leadership opportunities, engage in specialized training, and advance your career within the organization. You will have access to mentorship programs designed to enhance your clinical skills and professional development, reflecting our investment in your long-term career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Health Booster Counseling Clinic means becoming part of a mission-driven organization committed to transformative change in mental health. Here, you will play an integral role in expanding accessible care for underserved populations while working alongside a diverse team of professionals passionate about inclusive mental health practices. If you are looking for a rewarding career that allows you to make a real difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competence. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at Health Booster Counseling Clinic.