Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Role in Roanoke, VA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our passionate team. As a Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will play a crucial role in delivering mental health support to individuals and families through remote platforms. This full-time position offers the flexibility of working from home while making a significant impact on the lives of clients in need, allowing you to contribute to their emotional and psychological well-being.

About the Organization\n

We are a prominent community mental health center located in Roanoke, Virginia, dedicated to removing barriers to mental health care for various communities. Our mission is to provide high-quality, culturally competent care tailored to the unique needs of our diverse patient population. With a robust team of licensed therapists, we aim to foster an environment of respect, understanding, and empathy. Through our innovative telehealth services, we strive to extend our reach, ensuring that everyone has access to the mental health care they deserve.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a fully remote work setting, granting you the flexibility to harmonize your professional and personal life. You will benefit from our supportive digital workspace, where you can collaborate with a multidisciplinary team comprising other mental health professionals, case managers, and psychiatric staff. This collaborative environment is essential to providing coordinated care, even from a distance.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as a Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will:

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• Conduct thorough virtual assessments and evaluations that identify clients’ mental health needs and tailor personalized treatment plans accordingly.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices to deliver therapy to individuals, groups, and families, employing modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques.
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• Collaborate effectively with other professionals within the organization to ensure a holistic and integrated approach to client care.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention and support to clients experiencing acute emotional distress or emergencies through telecommunication means.
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• Engage in community outreach programs and educational events designed to increase awareness of mental health issues and reduce stigma.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve are individuals and families from diverse cultural backgrounds, including those experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health disorders. You will be equipped to understand and address the unique challenges faced by these populations, ensuring each client receives empathetic and personalized care that fosters their resilience and supports their recovery journey.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

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• Possess a current and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• Hold a master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills that enable you to build trusting relationships with clients.
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• Demonstrate cultural competence, showing sensitivity and respect when working with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Showcase exemplary organizational skills, with the ability to maintain accurate, timely documentation using electronic health record (EHR) systems. Familiarity with telehealth platforms is a plus.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the above qualifications are necessary, candidates with the following experiences will be given preference:

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• Prior experience working in community mental health settings or telehealth services.
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• Specializations in specific areas such as trauma-informed care, children and adolescent counseling, or substance use disorders.
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• Acumen for utilizing therapeutic modalities effectively in a remote setting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd recognizes the valuable contributions of our therapists and offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and credentials. In addition to a comprehensive compensation package, we provide:

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• Health insurance coverage encompassing medical, dental, and vision benefits.
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• Professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policies along with federally recognized holidays.
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• Support for professional development through continuing education opportunities.
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• A collaborative environment encouraging ongoing supervision and mentorship.
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• The opportunity to do meaningful work and positively impact the mental health landscape within the community.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in nurturing our team members' professional growth. As part of our commitment to your development, you will have opportunities to pursue specialized training and certifications, attend workshops, and engage in peer-led learning sessions. With a focus on career advancement, we encourage our therapists to move into leadership roles or specialize in areas of interest that align with our organizational goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team that values your expertise and commitment to mental health. We prioritize work-life balance and foster an inclusive culture where each team member's contributions are recognized and appreciated. If you are a licensed mental health therapist who is passionate about providing accessible care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our journey in enhancing community mental health.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to join our team and contribute to improving mental health within our community, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for the role. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our mission-driven organization.