Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Heredia Counseling Center is seeking a passionate and dedicated Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team. This position is uniquely tailored for a professional committed to enhancing emotional well-being and fostering recovery among diverse client groups. As a remote counselor, you will play a crucial role in our outpatient services, offering therapeutic interventions and planning that significantly impact our clients' quality of life.

About the Organization\n

Located in Fall River, Massachusetts, Heredia Counseling Center is a community-focused organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services. Our mission revolves around empowering individuals through accessible therapies aimed at emotional health and wellness, including services for substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, and support for those with acquired brain injuries. We are committed to fostering independence, community engagement, wellness, and recovery, always treating individuals with the respect, integrity, and compassion they deserve.

Work Environment\n

This full-time role operates within a remote setting, allowing you to maintain flexibility while ensuring that you can deliver high-quality support to our clients. Our organizational culture emphasizes work-life balance, enabling you to intertwine passion projects with professional duties. Despite the remote nature of the position, you will have ample opportunities to connect with colleagues, participate in collaborative efforts, and get to know our patients on a deeper level.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized treatment plans, ensuring they align with individual needs and regulatory standards.
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• Provide timely documentation that meets all licensing and regulatory requirements.
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• Employ evidence-based screening tools as defined by the clinical team to gauge client needs accurately.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to formulate and implement positive behavior support plans that promote constructive changes in client behavior.
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• Engage in licensing and accreditation activities, ensuring that you contribute to maintaining the standards of excellence at our facility.
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• Act as a liaison for clients with appropriate service systems, state agencies, and community partners to ensure a holistic approach to care.
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• Facilitate open lines of communication both internally and externally, adhering to contract demands while representing the mission of the organization.
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• Build and nurture relationships with local and state agencies to promote the center's programs and explore potential partnerships or funding opportunities.
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• Commit to your personal and professional growth through active participation in conferences, workshops, and community forums.
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• Uphold the agency's mission, values, and principles in every interaction and service delivered.
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• Carry out additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to support the center's operational needs.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will serve a diverse clientele, including individuals coping with mental health challenges, substance use disorders, developmental disabilities, and individuals recovering from brain injuries. A strong understanding of trauma-informed practices and cultural competency will be paramount as you engage with clients from various backgrounds, ensuring that all feel heard and supported in their paths to recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in a mental health-related field is mandatory.
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• Possession of an independent LMHC license is essential for this position.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in outpatient settings with a focus on holistic mental health care.
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• Skill in using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
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• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
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• Proven experience with documentation and adherence to regulatory standards.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges between USD 70,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an array of benefits designed to promote your overall well-being and professional development:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses as a rewarding incentive.
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• Opportunities for continuous professional development and supervision support.
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• A flexible work schedule to accommodate your personal life.
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• Paid time off and sick leave to promote work-life harmony.
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• A 403B retirement plan with a 3% match to secure your financial future.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to promote your well-being.
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• Access to dependent care accounts.
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• A generous hire-on bonus for joining our dedicated team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Heredia Counseling Center, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of growth and learning. You will have the opportunity to advance your career through ongoing training and education, attend conferences, and participate in community engagement activities. We encourage our counselors to take the lead on projects, which can propel your career forward while making a meaningful difference in the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a committed and innovative mental health professional looking to make a real impact, Heredia Counseling Center is the place for you. We provide a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and insights will be valued. Together, we can help individuals overcome their challenges and achieve their goals for a healthier, happier life.

Application Information\n

Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our team at Heredia Counseling Center! We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive atmosphere where all voices are heard. We celebrate our employees' unique backgrounds and perspectives as essential assets to our community-centered approach. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing your potential role in our mission.