Remote Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LMFT, LCSW) - Full-Time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gentle Force Counseling Services is inviting applications for a full-time, remote Mental Health Counselor position, seeking licensed professionals holding LPC, LMFT, or LCSW credentials. This role offers an annual salary range of USD 90,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. As a critical member of our team, you will provide vital mental health support to individuals coping with mental health challenges and co-occurring disorders.

About the Organization\n

Gentle Force Counseling Services prioritizes the mental well-being of our community, offering compassionate and professional therapy across various programs. Our mission is to assist individuals in navigating their mental health journeys and promoting recovery through tailored therapeutic approaches. Our services span several programs including Intensive Behavioral Health Services (IBHS), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), and our General Outpatient Program (GOP), all designed to meet clients' diverse needs with an emphasis on holistic care.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a remote work setting, allowing flexibility in your schedule while connecting with clients through teletherapy platforms. The role supports a collaborative culture, engaging with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to comprehensive patient care. Although remote, you will be encouraged to maintain consistent communication with both clients and team members to ensure cohesive service delivery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct one-on-one and group therapy sessions aligned with individualized treatment plans, focusing on clients' unique mental health needs.
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• Perform in-depth psychological assessments to inform the development of personalized treatment strategies that promote healing and progress.
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• Engage collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists, to coordinate holistic patient care.
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• Communicate regularly with clients' families, educational institutions, and other involved parties to enhance treatment effectiveness and support.
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• Assist clients in establishing realistic and measurable treatment goals, monitor their progress, and adapt strategies as necessary.
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• Provide case management services, facilitate referrals to external resources, and coordinate with community support systems to enhance client outcomes.
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• Document comprehensive and accurate records of client interactions, progress notes, and treatment plans in compliance with legal standards and ethical guidelines.
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• Stay informed of contemporary research and developments in mental health therapies to continuously improve the quality of care provided.
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• Uphold client confidentiality and adhere to all ethical and professional standards governing mental health practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Mental Health Counselor at Gentle Force Counseling Services, you will work primarily with adults and adolescents facing a spectrum of mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and substance use issues. The clinical environment is supportive and recovery-focused, aiming to empower clients through therapeutic relationships and evidence-based interventions.

Qualifications\n

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• A master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Current licensure as LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in Pennsylvania is mandatory.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrating empathy and cultural competency in client interactions.
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• Ability to function both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
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• Solid understanding and navigation of electronic health record systems to ensure accurate documentation and communication.
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• Flexibility to accommodate a varied schedule, including some evening or weekend sessions as required.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience in mental health counseling or a closely related field.
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• Proven aptitude in managing diverse mental health cases, demonstrating effective therapeutic techniques.
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• Experience in working within telehealth environments and familiarity with virtual therapy platforms.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary between USD 90,000 and 100,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to base salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plan options, paid time off, and professional development opportunities designed to support your growth in the field.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gentle Force Counseling Services, we are committed to the ongoing professional growth of our staff. We provide avenues for continuing education and training, encouraging therapists to enhance their skills and clinical competencies. Our collaborative team environment fosters peer support and mentorship, paving the way for career advancement and specialization within mental health services.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Gentle Force Counseling Services, you become a part of a committed team dedicated to improving the lives of individuals undergoing mental health struggles. We value empathy, innovation, and a client-centered approach, which not only fosters a positive work culture but also leads to meaningful client outcomes. Your expertise and dedication will play an essential role in helping others find hope and recovery.

Application Information\n

If you are driven to support individuals facing mental health challenges and are excited to contribute to a respectful and collaborative care environment, we invite you to apply for the Mental Health Counselor position at Gentle Force Counseling Services. To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to our HR department. We look forward to welcoming a new member into our compassionate team.