Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Veterans Mental and Behavioral Health is seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position focuses on providing high-quality mental health care through a telehealth platform, aimed at empowering our clients towards well-being and recovery. With a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 130,000 annually, this role allows you to use your expertise to make a tangible difference in the lives of our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Veterans Mental and Behavioral Health, we are committed to connecting experienced counselors with individuals who need support throughout the United States. Our innovative online platform ensures that therapists can easily access and provide care to clients who are pre-screened, stable, and present with low acuity issues. We emphasize a collaborative team environment that values continuous learning and professional development, enabling therapists to excel in their practice while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Work Environment\n

In this role, you will work within a fully remote setting, utilizing our advanced telehealth platform to connect with clients. This flexible arrangement allows you to create a schedule that suits your needs while fostering a supportive virtual community of mental health professionals. Our technology ensures that sessions are secure and compliant with HIPAA regulations, allowing you to focus entirely on providing outstanding client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual therapy sessions with clients, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to their specific needs.
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• Independently manage your client schedule, providing timely follow-up and continuity of care.
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• Engage in thorough documentation of client interactions, progress notes, and treatment plans in accordance with industry standards and organizational policies.
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• Participate in regular team meetings to discuss client progress, share resources, and contribute to case management strategies.
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• Maintain ongoing communication with clients through various channels, ensuring that they feel supported between therapy sessions.
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• Stay updated on the latest mental health practices and ethical guidelines to enhance therapeutic effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on a diverse group of clients who are pre-screened and present with low acuity mental health needs. This includes veterans and active-duty military personnel, as well as their families, all of whom may experience unique stressors and challenges. By providing a compassionate and understanding approach, you will help clients navigate their mental health journeys while fostering empowerment and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related mental health field is required.
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• Active and unrestricted license as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT; we do not accept candidates who require supervision or are interns.
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• Proven ability to work independently and manage a caseload efficiently, demonstrating outstanding organizational and time management skills.
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• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of conveying complex concepts in a clear and supportive manner.
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• No history of disciplinary actions against your professional license.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing telehealth services is highly desirable, with specific familiarity with online communication tools.
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• Previous work with military populations or individuals experiencing trauma is advantageous, enhancing your ability to relate and respond to clients' unique circumstances.
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• Demonstrated effectiveness in building rapport and trust with clients remotely.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, ranging from USD 70,000 to 130,000 annually, depending on your qualifications and full-time commitment. Our compensation package also includes a monthly healthcare stipend for full-time therapists, enabling you to remain healthy and focused on client care. Unique to our role, all active counselors benefit from complimentary access to our platform's services as clients, promoting both personal well-being and insight into client experiences.

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• Flexible work schedules allow you to tailor your hours to fit your lifestyle.
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• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
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• Access to a supportive community of like-minded professionals who share a commitment to mental health excellence.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As you grow in this role, you will have the opportunity to take on additional responsibilities, including leading workshops, training new counselors, and contributing to program development. Our organization is dedicated to fostering your career path, providing avenues for advancement and leadership within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of the Veterans Mental and Behavioral Health team, you will be contributing to an essential mission—helping those who have served our country find the mental health support they deserve. Our commitment to quality care, professional development, and a supportive work environment ensures that you are not just another member of our staff but a valued team player whose insights and contributions are recognized and appreciated.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve and work within a supportive, innovative environment, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling. Join us in making a difference!