Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Opportunity at Brightside Mental Health C

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Brightside Mental Health Clinic is urgently seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely, while still actively engaging with patients in an outpatient setting. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting individuals on their journey to emotional health and wellness, focusing on providing tailored therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

At Brightside Mental Health Clinic, we are committed to empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives through comprehensive emotional and mental health services. Our clinic offers diverse programs, including specialized therapies for substance use recovery, support for those with developmental disabilities, services for individuals with acquired brain injuries, and assistance with housing and residential programming. With a foundation built on respect, integrity, and compassion, we pride ourselves on providing person-driven programming that fosters community engagement, independence, and overall wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position provides the ideal work-life balance, allowing counselors the flexibility to manage their schedules while delivering high-quality care. Our remote work setting facilitates access to a diverse patient population without the constraints of traditional office hours. The outpatient office environment encourages counselors to form genuine connections with patients, gaining an understanding of their unique challenges and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and create individualized treatment plans by collaborating with patients, families, and other professionals.
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• Document all patient interactions, therapeutic interventions, and progress notes in accordance with regulatory standards to ensure compliance and quality of care.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools to effectively evaluate patient needs and guide treatment direction.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement positive behavior support plans that contribute to patient success.
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• Participate in licensing and accreditation processes to maintain the clinic's operational standards and enhance service delivery.
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• Act as a liaison with local agencies, state bodies, and community organizations to promote the clinic's mission and expand service accessibility.
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• Establish effective communication channels to meet contractual obligations and strengthen community connections.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through conferences, supervisory sessions, and participation in relevant community meetings.
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• Advocate for and integrate the agency's mission, values, and principles into everyday practice.
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• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director, contributing to team goals and the overall success of the clinic.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on clients facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related issues, and substance use complications. Clients may span across different age groups, each requiring tailored interventions and support to help them navigate their unique circumstances. Your expertise will be vital in promoting recovery, fostering resilience, and improving overall mental well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in the mental health field is required.
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• An independent LMHC license is necessary for this position.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in outpatient mental health settings.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic techniques and screening methods.
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• Previous involvement in interdisciplinary collaboration and community outreach initiatives.
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• A background in crisis intervention and management.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to 140,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Our clinic is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses to reward exceptional performance.
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• Continued professional development opportunities to further your career growth.
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• Ongoing supervision and mentorship to support your professional journey.
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• A collaborative team environment that fosters creativity and support.
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• Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance.
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• Paid time off and sick leave to promote personal well-being.
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• A 403B retirement plan with a 3% match to support your future financial security.
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• Assistance for first-time home buyers through grant programs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Brightside Mental Health Clinic, we believe in investing in our team members' professional growth. You will have access to resources for continued education, attend valuable networking events, and engage in state-to-state conferences that align with your interests and career goals. The support for licensure in California, including coverage for application fees for candidates from other states, demonstrates our commitment to your development as a mental health professional.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Brightside Mental Health Clinic means becoming part of a compassionate group dedicated to making a measurable difference in the lives of others. With a strong emphasis on integrity and respect, our environment promotes creativity, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence in mental health care. If you are passionate about helping others and are looking for a rewarding career path, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are a Licensed Mental Health Counselor eager to contribute to our mission at Brightside Mental Health Clinic, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We are excited to welcome a new member to our team who shares our vision for mental health and wellness support.