Licensed Mental Health Counselor | Remote Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dedicated team as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, where your expertise will play a vital role in delivering compassionate care and support to individuals dealing with mental health challenges. This full-time remote position at Step Up on Second Mental and Wellness Center offers a unique opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of clients aged 18 and older. With a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, we recognize and reward your valuable contributions to mental health care.

About the Organization\n

Step Up on Second Mental and Wellness Center is committed to fostering recovery, resilience, and overall wellness among individuals experiencing mental health issues. Our vision centers around empowering our clients to achieve community stability and independence through high-quality treatment and social support. We embrace a person-centered, recovery-based approach that respects each individual's unique journey. Our interactive, remote-based services leverage telehealth technology to extend our reach and deliver evidence-based care where it is needed most.

Work Environment\n

As a remote mental health counselor, you will utilize a telehealth platform to provide therapy and support. This work environment allows for flexible scheduling and the comfort of working from your home. You will benefit from a supportive team atmosphere that emphasizes collaboration and open communication while maintaining a strong focus on client outcomes and satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will:

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• Provide comprehensive clinical services, including individualized assessments, diagnoses, and the formulation of person-centered treatment plans that adhere to recovery-oriented practices.
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• Continuously evaluate and adapt treatment strategies based on client progress and emerging needs, ensuring a responsive approach to care.
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• Assist in the development and monitoring of individualized service plans, facilitating clients' access to necessary resources and support systems.
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• Lead skill-building sessions focused on coping techniques, problem-solving, communication skills, and behavior management, empowering clients to navigate daily challenges.
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• Educate clients on available community services, serving as an advocate to help them connect with various support resources to enhance their quality of life.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate for this position will work primarily with adults who are navigating the complexities of mental illness. Clients may face challenges related to housing stability, social integration, and independent living. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding them toward recovery, improved self-management, and the development of essential life skills. The focus will be on establishing a trusting relationship that fosters open dialogue and encourages client-led advocacy.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position, candidates must possess:

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• A Master’s degree or higher in fields such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• A current state license required for practice, including but not limited to: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Psychologist (PsyD).
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• The ability to practice independently and without supervision.
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• No disciplinary actions on your professional license.
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• A strong foundation in direct clinical service provision and exceptional interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy and compassion in your approach.
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• Proficiency in technology and telehealth platforms, alongside a reliable internet connection for seamless communication.
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Preferred Experience\n

Successful candidates will ideally have:

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• Previous experience working within telehealth environments, enhancing your capacity to engage clients effectively through virtual channels.
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• Knowledge of various mental health interventions and symptom management techniques, with the ability to tailor strategies to individual client needs.
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• A background in facilitating skill-building workshops and educational programs for client development.
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• Expertise in developing aftercare and closure plans that ensure continuity of care post-therapy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Step Up on Second Mental and Wellness Center values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• Weekly direct deposit payments for financial stability.
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• A competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually.
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• Access to full benefits, including health insurance options.
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• Quick establishment of a full caseload—typically within one week of starting.
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• A streamlined paperwork process to allow for more time dedicated to client care.
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• An unlimited number of referrals for new clients, enhancing your involvement and impact in the community.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Step Up on Second, we prioritize professional development and growth. Our onboarding process is designed to get you up and running quickly, often within just three days. We encourage continuous education and training to enhance your skills, leading to advancement opportunities within the organization. As our services evolve, so do the pathways for our team members to assume greater responsibilities or transition into specialized positions.

Why Join Our Team\n

You will join a passionate and supportive team that is committed to making a difference in the mental health field. Each day, you will have the opportunity to empower clients on their journey to recovery while benefitting from a flexible remote working environment that prioritizes your well-being. Together, we can step up to create a more supportive community for individuals confronting mental health challenges.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a significant impact and provide meaningful support to those in need, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your CV along with your state license information to facilitate a swift hiring process. Let’s work together to support and uplift our community!