Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Brightside Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in Lynn, Massachusetts. As a full-time Telehealth Specialist, you will provide crucial mental health services to clients in a remote capacity, ensuring they receive timely, high-quality care tailored to their individual needs. This role offers an annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, alongside a sign-on bonus and a supportive work environment.

About the Organization\n

At Brightside Health Center, we pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering exceptional mental health services in a supportive and client-centered environment. With a focus on empathy and understanding, we help individuals navigate their mental health challenges through collaborative treatment planning and intervention. Our reputation for excellence stems from our experienced team, who are dedicated to promoting overall well-being and delivering personalized care that resonates with each client's unique situation.

Work Environment\n

Operating in a fully remote setting, our Telehealth facility allows for flexibility while maintaining access to essential resources and collaborative support. The role primarily operates Monday through Friday from 9 am to 5 pm, with occasional evening or weekend appointments as necessary to accommodate clients. Our work culture encourages creativity, professional development, and team collaboration, fostering a community of mental health professionals who are eager to support one another.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to accurately identify clients' mental health needs and challenges.
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• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans that are personalized to meet the goals of each individual, couple, or group.
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• Provide various forms of therapy, including individual, couples, and group counseling, employing a range of therapeutic techniques tailored to our diverse clientele.
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• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary treatment teams to ensure comprehensive care and consistent communication regarding client progress.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines, contributing to the integrity of our practice.
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• Engage in ongoing clinical supervision, attend case conferences, and participate in professional development activities to deepen your expertise and skill set.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients we serve at Brightside Health Center reflect a diverse spectrum of backgrounds and experiences. We focus on providing support for various mental health conditions, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, PTSD, addiction, and mood disorders. Our client-centered approach enables counselors to build strong, trusting relationships with individuals seeking emotional and psychological support, empowering them to work through their challenges and achieve their personal goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Massachusetts.
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• A Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated experience conducting individual and group therapy within mental health settings, showcasing your ability to manage various client needs.
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• Expertise in evidence-based therapeutic techniques applicable to mental health treatment and a passion for continuous learning.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, enabling you to establish rapport with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, essential for thorough documentation and client interaction.
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• A strong commitment to ethical standards, prioritizing client confidentiality and professional integrity.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth environment is advantageous, allowing for smooth transition and adaptation to remote counseling practices.
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• Experience working with specific populations, such as adolescents, veterans, or underserved communities, can enhance service delivery and outreach.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Brightside Health Center offers a competitive compensation package, with a salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, bolstered by potential bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits include:

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• Health insurance plans encompassing medical, dental, and vision coverage, with employer contributions to reduce your out-of-pocket expenses.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided to ensure you can practice with peace of mind.
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• A retirement savings plan (401(k)) with employer matching contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off policies, which include vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, encouraging a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including funding support for continuing education to further enhance your skills and credentials.
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• An employee assistance program that focuses on promoting personal and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Brightside Health Center allows you to immerse yourself in an environment that actively encourages growth. Counselors are supported in pursuing advanced training and certifications, opening pathways for specialization and leadership positions within our organization. Regular professional development sessions and networking opportunities foster a culture of lifelong learning.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor seeking a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of others, Brightside Health Center is the place for you. By becoming part of our dedicated team, you will not only enhance your professional skills but also contribute to a growing community of caring professionals committed to mental health excellence. We look forward to welcoming you!

Application Information\n

Exciting opportunities await you at Brightside Health Center. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive difference in the lives of clients, submit your application today. We look forward to reviewing your credentials and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of mental health advocacy and support.