Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Psychiatric Unity Mental Care is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate licensed mental health counselor to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will provide quality mental health support to a diverse clientele, utilizing evidence-based treatment methods to foster meaningful progress and positive outcomes for our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Psychiatric Unity Mental Care, we pride ourselves on cultivating a collaborative and supportive environment that stands apart from traditional private practices. Our mission is to provide comprehensive mental health services while maintaining a focus on personal connection and individualized care. We emphasize the well-being of both our clients and our team, ensuring that our practice nurtures growth and innovation in therapy.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the unique advantage of working remotely while being part of an energetic outpatient office dedicated to community mental health. Our team members are encouraged to embrace flexible scheduling, allowing for a healthy work-life balance and promoting mental wellness among our staff. We foster a culture of transparency and teamwork, leading to an enriching work atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Establish rapport with clients and collaboratively set clear, attainable treatment goals tailored to their needs.
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• Deliver prevention-oriented therapy that empowers clients to actively manage their mental health.
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• Develop, implement, and regularly review comprehensive treatment plans to ensure alignment with client progress and feedback.
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• Engage in collaboration with other healthcare professionals and community placement agencies to provide holistic support.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client sessions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
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• Manage a caseload effectively while maintaining detailed session notes and treatment updates.
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• Participate actively in staff meetings and contribute to discussions aimed at enhancing team environment and service delivery.
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• Actively contribute to enriching our workplace culture through engagement in team-building activities and peer support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our mental health counselors at Psychiatric Unity Mental Care serve a wide array of client populations, including children, adolescents, and adults experiencing various mental health challenges. Our approach is community-oriented, ensuring that we address not only individual needs but also contextual factors influencing mental health, such as family dynamics and socioeconomic status.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold a valid license as a LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor), LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist), or LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker).
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• A Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field is required.
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• Demonstrated experience of at least one year in mental health counseling or in a related field.
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• Strong knowledge of community mental health resources is beneficial for effective client referrals.
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• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills essential for client interaction and documentation.
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• A proven ability to establish rapport with clients, demonstrating empathy and understanding.
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• Leadership qualities that inspire trust and promote collaborative work.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations and varying mental health conditions.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for managing client information and treatment documentation.
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• Continuing education in fields such as trauma-informed care, cognitive-behavioral therapy, or family therapy would be advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000, based on your experience and credentials. In addition to competitive salary, we offer an extensive benefits package that includes:

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• Continuing Education Units (CEU) reimbursement to support your professional development.
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• Growth incentives that reward performance and encourage career advancement.
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• A full support staff to assist with administrative tasks, client referrals, and ensuring a smooth workflow.
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• Comprehensive insurance credentialing assistance.
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• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) allowing for personal time and rest.
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• Health insurance through BCBS with both PPO and HMO options.
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• Dental and life insurance coverage for added security and peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Psychiatric Unity Mental Care, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. Clinical staff have access to mentorship programs, opportunities to attend workshops and conferences, and pathways for advancement into specialized roles or leadership positions within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Psychiatric Unity Mental Care means joining a team that values compassion, collaboration, and commitment to client care. Here, you will not only have the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of others, but you will also be supported in your professional journey, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and are ready to make a difference in a supportive and fulfilling environment, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your updated resume along with a cover letter that highlights your relevant experience and your vision for contributing to our team. We look forward to reviewing your application!