Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Austin, TX

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Family First Choice Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. In this full-time role, you will utilize your clinical expertise to facilitate healing and empowerment for individuals facing various mental health challenges, contributing to our mission of providing exceptional care in a thriving telehealth environment.

About the Organization\n

At Family First Choice Counseling Center, we are committed to promoting mental wellness among our diverse clientele. Our multidisciplinary approach integrates evidence-based practices, ensuring holistic and comprehensive care. Our dedicated team of professionals is passionate about transforming lives and supporting individuals through their mental health journeys.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a flexible remote work setting, allowing you to work from anywhere. Our telehealth platform facilitates seamless client engagement while minimizing administrative burdens, with an emphasis on providing high-quality care. You will have the autonomy to create a schedule that promotes work-life balance, fostering a supportive atmosphere conducive to both personal and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, utilizing evidence-based practices and solution-focused interventions to develop tailored treatment plans that address each client's unique needs.
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• Deliver therapy using diverse modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), fostering resilience and hope in your clients.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential clinical records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and upholding our commitment to ethical practice.
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• Collaborate with an integrated treatment team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals to provide well-rounded care, optimizing client outcomes through shared expertise.
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• Participate in ongoing case consultations and peer review meetings, committed to enhancing service delivery through continual learning and feedback.
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• Educate clients and families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and available community resources, equipping them with the tools necessary for self-advocacy.
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• Stay informed on advancements in mental health research and practices, ensuring your therapeutic techniques are grounded in the latest evidence.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be assisting individuals from various backgrounds, grappling with issues such as trauma, anxiety, and depression. Our clients seek compassionate and effective support, and your work will directly contribute to their healing and capacity for self-sufficiency.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• An active license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Texas.
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• Proficiency in administering solution-focused psychotherapeutic interventions tailored to individual client needs, demonstrating a commitment to personalized care.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport and therapeutic relationships with diverse clients.
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• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, allowing you to navigate complex mental health scenarios with confidence.
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• The ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment, valuing collaboration and the diverse insights of your colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a telehealth setting is highly advantageous, as it demonstrates comfort with remote client interaction and a knack for leveraging technology to enhance client care.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic theories and approaches, allowing for a flexible response to client needs and circumstances.
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• Experience in a fast-paced outpatient environment, providing a strong foundation for managing a full caseload effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience, along with potential sign-on bonuses.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to prioritize your health and well-being.
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• Life and disability insurance to provide you with financial security and peace of mind.
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• Professional liability coverage through malpractice insurance, safeguarding your practice and peace of mind.
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• Access to an employee assistance program offering additional emotional support and resources during challenging times.
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• Unlimited referrals, ensuring you maintain a full caseload and can maximize your impact.
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• Minimal administrative paperwork, allowing you to focus primarily on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

The organization is dedicated to fostering your professional development. You'll have opportunities to pursue additional certifications or training in specialized therapeutic techniques. Regular supervision and mentoring are available, ensuring that you continue to grow and excel as a mental health professional.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Family First Choice Counseling Center means becoming part of a dynamic team that prioritizes both client and employee wellness. Our supportive culture and collaborative environment encourage innovative thinking and professional growth. You'll have the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support while enjoying a flexible work-life balance.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the mental health field and meet the qualifications listed above, we invite you to submit your application today. Join us at Family First Choice Counseling Center, and together, let's champion mental wellness in our community.