Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position at Horizon Heal Therapy

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Horizon Heal Therapy is seeking a dedicated and fully licensed therapist to join our team as a full-time mental health counselor. This role offers the unique opportunity to engage with clients in a supportive, remote setting, allowing you to focus exclusively on therapy without the typical burdens of a private practice. Your expertise will be vital in promoting mental wellness and achieving positive patient outcomes.

About the Organization\n

Located in Prophetstown, Illinois, Horizon Heal Therapy operates as a Community Health Clinic committed to providing comprehensive mental health services to our diverse clientele. Our practice is characterized by a strong emphasis on collaboration and transparency, fostering an environment where team members can share ideas and support each other in providing the highest quality of care.

Work Environment\n

As a remote workplace, we prioritize flexibility, allowing you to tailor your work schedule to fit your lifestyle while maintaining a productive work-life balance. Our team consists of compassionate professionals from various backgrounds, creating a rich tapestry of perspectives that contribute to innovative treatment approaches. You will receive extensive administrative support, including assistance with billing and marketing, so your focus can remain on client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Develop personalized treatment plans through comprehensive assessments and ongoing evaluations to track client progress.
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• Conduct therapy sessions via telehealth tools, ensuring a comfortable and confidential space for clients to discuss their challenges.
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• Collaborate closely with other health professionals and agencies to coordinate care and referrals, ensuring clients receive holistic support.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client sessions and treatment progress in our electronic health record (EHR) system.
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• Engage in weekly team meetings to discuss case management and share insights that enhance patient care.
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• Contribute to a positive and enriching workplace culture, actively participating in team-building initiatives and professional development opportunities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role involves working with a varied patient population, including children, adolescents, and adults facing a range of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our therapists are prepared to offer evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to each client's unique circumstances, with a strong focus on prevention-oriented strategies.

Qualifications\n

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• Valid and unrestricted license as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Illinois.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology is required.
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• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, that facilitate effective interaction with clients and the broader healthcare team.
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• Demonstrated ability to develop strong therapeutic relationships and rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of one year of experience in mental health counseling or a related field is essential.
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• Familiarity with community mental health resources and the ability to navigate these connections effectively.
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• Previous experience in a remote work setting is advantageous but not mandatory.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer an extensive benefits package that includes:

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• Continuing Education Unit (CEU) reimbursement to support your professional development.
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• Growth incentives designed to encourage personal and professional advancement.
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• Comprehensive support staff to assist you with non-clinical responsibilities.
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• Support for insurance credentialing processes to enhance your practice.
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• Generous Paid Time Off to recharge and maintain work-life balance.
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• Health insurance options (BCBS PPO/HMO), dental coverage, 401K retirement plan with company match, and life insurance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Horizon Heal Therapy is committed to the growth and development of our team members. As you enhance your skills and expand your knowledge, you will have opportunities for advancement within our organization. We encourage participation in leadership training and specialized workshops that can lead to roles in management, development of specialty programs, or clinical supervision.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Horizon Heal Therapy, we provide a unique work atmosphere that melds the rewarding aspects of private practice with a collaborative, mission-driven model. By joining our team, you are signing on to a culture of support, flexibility, and professional growth that prioritizes both client and clinician well-being. If you are a compassionate, dedicated mental health professional looking to make a tangible difference, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our community.

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for joining Horizon Heal Therapy. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the potential for you to make a meaningful impact within our team.