Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

River Edge Developmental, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about providing mental health services while maintaining a flexible work-life balance. As a key member of our counseling team, you will engage with clients through telehealth, ensuring that quality care is accessible to those in need.

About the Organization\n

Founded with a vision to foster emotional well-being and personal growth, River Edge Developmental, LLC has established itself as a trusted provider of mental health services in Reading, Pennsylvania. Our organization prides itself on its solution-oriented approach to therapy, placing a strong emphasis on respecting and valuing each client's unique experience. Our experienced team of mental health professionals is committed to ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for clients while delivering exceptional care and support.

Work Environment\n

The work setting for this position is fully remote, utilizing telehealth technology to conduct sessions with clients across a range of demographics. As an outpatient facility, our counselors engage clients through pre-scheduled appointments, leveraging flexible scheduling options that cater to both the clients’ needs and the counselors' work-life balance. With a focus on virtual interactions, our team maintains a collaborative atmosphere, fostering ongoing communication and support among colleagues.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Perform comprehensive initial assessments and evaluations to develop tailored treatment plans for individuals based on their unique needs.
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• Provide culturally sensitive, evidence-based therapeutic interventions across various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers, to deliver holistic care to clients.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate clinical records while adhering strictly to ethical guidelines and legal regulations associated with the counseling profession.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by participating in workshops and remaining current on the latest mental health research and trends.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will serve a diverse clientele, including individuals, couples, families, and groups across various backgrounds. Our services particularly focus on clients dealing with challenges such as trauma, substance use disorders, relationship issues, and mental health conditions. By leveraging telehealth capabilities, you will be facilitating treatment for those who may find in-person therapy challenging or inaccessible.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree or Doctorate in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• Current and unrestricted licensure as a Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• At least 2 years of clinical counseling experience, demonstrating practical knowledge in therapeutic interventions.
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• A deep understanding of ethical standards and legal obligations pertinent to the counseling field.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to build rapport with diverse clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as trauma recovery, substance use treatment, family therapy, or couples counseling is highly desirable.
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• Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and telehealth platforms facilitates operational efficiency.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The role offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $105,000, based on experience and client workload. Additionally, the position includes unlimited client referrals, alleviating administrative burdens by having billing and paperwork managed on your behalf, allowing you to focus on providing care.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At River Edge Developmental, LLC, we are committed to fostering professional development and growth within our team. As part of our organization, you will have access to continuing education opportunities, collaborative projects, and potential pathways to leadership roles as we expand our services.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining River Edge Developmental, LLC means becoming part of a compassionate team focused on making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. With flexible scheduling and the ability to work remotely, our counselors enjoy a balance of professional and personal fulfillment. You'll have the chance to apply your skills in a supportive environment while being part of an organization that values your contributions.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed professional counselor eager to make a significant impact and grow in your career, we invite you to submit your resume today. Together, let’s embark on a journey to enhance the emotional well-being of our community.