Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) - School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Baihealth Medical Therapy is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) to join our team as a remote counselor in a school setting. This full-time contract position offers flexibility, competitive pay, and the ability to make a real impact on the mental health of students. The successful candidate will engage with clients through virtual platforms, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing ongoing mental health support.

About the Organization\n

Baihealth Medical Therapy is committed to providing high-quality mental health services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. We focus on promoting emotional well-being, cognitive development, and personal growth through comprehensive counseling practices. Rooted in a collaborative approach, our organization uses a telehealth model that ensures accessibility and convenience for our clients, especially within school environments.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing the therapist to work from home while interacting with students, parents, and educators in virtual settings. Utilizing the Simple Practice platform, the therapist will conduct secure video conferencing appointments, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to best practices in telehealth. As a remote employee, you will be a crucial part of our team, participating in regular online meetings and collaborative treatment planning for students across the Clarksville area.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments to evaluate the mental health and emotional well-being of students.
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• Create detailed and individualized treatment plans based on assessment results and collaborate with school staff and families.
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• Provide evidence-based counseling services via teletherapy, focusing on a variety of modalities appropriate for individual needs.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of clinical sessions and treatment progress within the Simple Practice system.
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• Facilitate virtual therapy sessions, effectively utilizing digital platforms to maintain engagement and connection.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities, including CEU offerings.
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• Assist school staff in identifying at-risk students and contribute to crisis intervention plans.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Baihealth, you will primarily work with diverse populations of students, including children, adolescents, and their families. This role is vital in addressing a variety of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and trauma recovery. You will play a crucial role in providing support in school settings, creating a safer and more supportive environment for students to thrive.

Qualifications\n

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• Valid licensure as a mental health clinician (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) in Tennessee.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required; a Master’s degree is preferred.
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• Minimum of two years of experience in mental health counseling or psychotherapy.
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• Strong skills in treatment planning, mental health assessment, and cultural competency.
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• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities, particularly in a digital environment.
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• Comfortability with telehealth technology and virtual counseling methods.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Background in working with teens, adults, and couples.
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• Previous experience in remote or telehealth counseling settings.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles and crisis intervention strategies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Full-time licensed therapists at Baihealth can expect a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

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• Consistent referrals, allowing you to build a full caseload within the first month.
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• No overhead expenses; we do not collect fees from therapists.
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• Complete autonomy over your clinical decisions, allowing for customized treatment approaches.
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• Access to free continuing education units (CEUs) and complimentary weekly therapy sessions.
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• Comprehensive credentialing service to simplify your professional compliance.
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• Strong health insurance options, along with dental and vision benefits.
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• A potential sign-on bonus of up to $1,000 for new hires.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a part of Baihealth, you will be encouraged to pursue professional development and growth within the mental health field. We support initiatives for advanced certifications and specializations, enabling you to enhance your skill set and expand your therapeutic approaches. Opportunities for leadership roles and roles in program development may also be available as the organization evolves.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Baihealth Medical Therapy, we value our counselors and recognize the essential role they play in client outcomes. Join our compassionate and supportive team to help students navigate their mental health challenges with professional guidance and empathy. Enjoy a flexible work-life balance while making a significant difference in the lives of others.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and eager to contribute to the well-being of students, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter for this position. Join Baihealth Medical Therapy and take the next step in your career!