Remote Crisis Intervention Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Infinity Behavioral Health Center is seeking licensed and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs) for a rewarding full-time opportunity. This role focuses on crisis intervention and addiction therapy, supporting clients in overcoming behavioral health challenges through comprehensive telehealth services. The ideal candidate will demonstrate acute clinical capabilities, empathy, and cultural sensitivity, effectively fostering therapeutic relationships with individuals in distress.

About the Organization\n

Infinity Behavioral Health Center is a leading provider of mental health support, dedicated to improving the lives of individuals dealing with addiction and other mental health issues. Our mission revolves around providing transformative therapy that integrates evidence-based practices, compassion, and immediate access to care. By utilizing advanced telehealth platforms, we deliver high-quality services designed to meet the individualized needs of our diverse client population, making mental health support more accessible than ever.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows you to work from the comfort of your own space while being part of a collaborative and supportive team. You will participate in virtual meetings, receive ongoing training, and have the ability to consult with colleagues to enhance your skills and patient care techniques. The flexible nature of this role enables you to balance your professional responsibilities while ensuring that clients receive timely and effective support, regardless of their geographical location.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough crisis assessments and interventions for individuals experiencing emergent mental health concerns, ensuring immediate and effective support.
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• Provide compassionate counseling and therapeutic services remotely to clients in urgent need, helping them navigate through their crises.
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• Collaborate with emergency response teams and law enforcement as necessary to ensure client safety during critical situations.
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• Offer continuous follow-up care and personalized recommendations to promote ongoing mental health support and healing.
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• Utilize crisis intervention strategies and de-escalation techniques effectively to manage high-stress environments and complex client situations.
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• Engage in regular training sessions to develop your crisis counseling skills and stay updated on the latest methodologies and evidence-based interventions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The focus of this role is primarily on individuals facing addiction challenges, emotional crises, trauma, and suicidal ideation. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds, each requiring tailored support plans that address their unique circumstances. You will have the opportunity to work with various age groups and demographics, enhancing your skills in multicultural competence and crisis management.

Qualifications\n

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• A master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution is required.
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• Must possess a valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential.
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• A minimum of three years of recent experience in crisis intervention and mental health counseling is essential.
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• Training in trauma-informed care and crisis counseling techniques is preferred.
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• Strong interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity to support a diverse client base effectively.
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• Proficiency in utilizing evidence-based crisis intervention methods and de-escalation techniques.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience delivering telehealth services can greatly enhance client engagement and treatment outcomes.
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• Experience in team-based approaches to mental health therapy, fostering collaboration in providing holistic care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 95,000 annually, with opportunities for salary adjustments based on performance and professional development. Additionally, we offer a range of comprehensive benefits, including:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage for professional liability protection.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help build a secure financial future.
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• Generous paid time off, incorporating vacation, sick leave, and holidays, promoting an ideal work-life balance.
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• Life and disability insurance for additional security and peace of mind.
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• Access to an employee assistance program designed to support mental health and employee wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Infinity Behavioral Health Center, we are committed to your professional development. We provide ongoing training and learning opportunities tailored to enhance your counseling skills and expertise in crisis intervention. As you build your practice within our team, there are pathways for advancement into leadership roles, specialized training, and further education in emerging areas of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Infinity Behavioral Health Center, you commit to a cause that truly makes a difference. Here, you will have clients who are deeply appreciative of the support provided and a culture that prioritizes professional integrity, collaboration, and compassion. We recognize the challenges that come with mental health counseling, especially in crisis situations, and we are dedicated to providing you with the resources, support, and encouragement necessary to succeed in your role.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to step into a fulfilling position that challenges you to grow and helps others navigate their most difficult times, we invite you to send your resume and cover letter to us. Join Infinity Behavioral Health Center and embark on a career that combines passion with purpose.