Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Life Change Behavioral Center is urgently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team. This full-time remote position requires an individual who is committed to facilitating positive change in the lives of our clients through effective mental health counseling. The selected candidate will work primarily via telehealth platforms, providing therapy and support to individuals navigating various challenges.

About the Organization\n

Life Change Behavioral Center, located in Springfield, Massachusetts, is a leader in providing comprehensive mental health services. Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve their best life through a person-centered approach that respects each client’s unique needs. Our services include therapy for emotional health, substance use recovery, support for developmental disabilities, and assistance with acquired brain injuries. We foster independence and community engagement, ensuring that each client is supported on their journey toward wellness and recovery. We prioritize respect, integrity, and compassion in all interactions, allowing our clients to feel valued and understood.

Work Environment\n

As a fully remote telehealth-based organization, Life Change Behavioral Center offers flexibility and a supportive work-life balance. Our counselors work in a digitally equipped environment that promotes collaboration and communication with colleagues and clients alike. This setup allows for convenient access to therapy services, reducing barriers for clients seeking support while maintaining an efficient operational workflow for our team.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each client’s needs, ensuring individualized care and attention.
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• Work with multidisciplinary teams to create pre-crisis and crisis intervention plans, behavior support plans, and medication management protocols.
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• Complete mandatory documentation and client records in a timely, accurate manner that adheres to regulatory standards.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools and methodologies to inform therapeutic practices and enhance client outcomes.
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• Engage actively in all licensing and accreditation processes, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and enhancing service delivery standards.
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• Serve as a key liaison between clients and relevant state agencies, community partners, and service systems to ensure continuity of care and support.
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• Create and maintain effective communication channels with stakeholders, promoting community understanding of our mission and facilitating access to services.
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• Establish relationships with local and state agencies to create new partnerships and funding opportunities that can enhance service offerings.
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• Participate in personal and professional development activities, including attending conferences, workshops, and community meetings related to mental health.
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• Promote the organization’s values and mission in all professional interactions and activities.
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• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to further organizational goals.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and face a variety of challenges, ranging from mental health disorders to substance use issues and developmental disabilities. As an LMHC in our center, you will be instrumental in providing support to individuals and families seeking assistance. Your impact will help foster resilience, promote recovery, and facilitate a sense of belonging within the community.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a mental health-related field is required.
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• Candidates must possess an Independent LMHC License to practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a telehealth setting is highly desirable, as it fosters an understanding of remote therapeutic practices.
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• A strong background in evidence-based therapies, crisis intervention, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers an attractive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we provide:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses to reward exceptional performance.
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• Opportunities for continuing professional development and training.
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• Structured supervision opportunities with ongoing guidance available to support your growth.
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• A collaborative team environment that values each member’s contributions.
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• Flexible scheduling options to better suit personal needs and responsibilities.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to promote work-life balance.
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• A 403B retirement plan with a 3% employer match to support your future.
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• First-time home buyer grant to assist with purchasing a home.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
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• Dependent care accounts for additional family assistance.
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• A hire-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Life Change Behavioral Center, we invest in our employees and provide numerous avenues for growth within the organization. As an LMHC, you will have access to ongoing training and development programs designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in mental health practices. Participation in state and national mental health meetings can open doors to leadership roles and further specializations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Life Change Behavioral Center means becoming part of a passionate, committed team dedicated to making a difference in the community. Your work will not only impact individual lives but contribute to the overall wellbeing of our community. The supportive culture encourages innovation, collaboration, and personal fulfillment, ensuring you have the opportunity to thrive both structurally and personally.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor seeking a fulfilling career with the ability to make a substantial impact in people's lives, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to provide transformative mental health services and help us change lives for the better. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and encourage individuals to apply who are willing to embrace our values of respect, integrity, and compassion.

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Apply now to become part of our team at Life Change Behavioral Center!