Telehealth Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Dare to Dream Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) to join our growing team. This full-time, remote position enables you to leverage your skills and experience to make a real difference in the lives of clients facing mental health challenges. As part of a vibrant telehealth environment, you will provide essential support and guidance, building therapeutic relationships with clients who are eager to enhance their mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

Dare to Dream Counseling Services is a forward-thinking mental health provider located in South Burlington, Vermont. Our mission is to empower individuals through evidence-based therapeutic practices, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care. We prioritize a holistic approach that integrates clients’ unique backgrounds and experiences, fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity in mental health treatment.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for a telehealth setting, allowing counselors to connect with clients from the comfort of their own home or preferred workspace. By utilizing video conferencing and secure electronic communication platforms, you'll maintain flexibility while delivering quality therapy. Our team advocates for work-life balance, offering a supportive virtual work environment where professionals can thrive both personally and professionally.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive client assessments to identify specific mental health needs and challenges, guiding the development of personalized treatment plans.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and family therapy sessions utilizing various evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques.
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• Engage collaboratively with clients to set achievable therapy goals and monitor progress through ongoing evaluations.
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• Document all sessions and client interactions meticulously to ensure compliance with ethical, legal, and organizational standards for confidentiality.
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• Actively participate in professional development through workshops, training sessions, and peer reviews, keeping abreast of the latest trends and research in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your practice will encompass a diverse clientele, including individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and co-occurring disorders. Understanding the multifaceted nature of mental health, you will tailor your approach to resonate with each client's unique identity, culture, and life experiences. This role empowers you to take an active part in our commitment to equity and accessibility in mental health care.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Possession of an active Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) license in the state of Vermont.
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• Strong evidence of experience working with a varied client population, including at least two years in a counseling or therapy capacity.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic methods and adaptability to tailor interventions as needed.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, alongside a strong ability to foster trust and rapport with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a remote or telehealth setting, demonstrating adaptability to technology and virtual communication.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems to streamline client management and documentation.
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• Training in specialized therapeutic techniques or certifications (such as EMDR or Trauma-Focused CBT) is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges between $90,000 to $110,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience. In addition to competitive compensation, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your personal well-being.
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• Life insurance and short-term disability coverage.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick leave to recharge and ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Dare to Dream Counseling Services, we believe in the continuous professional development of our team members. We offer pathways for skill enhancement, leadership training, and advanced certifications. As our organization grows, you will have opportunities to take on leadership roles, mentor new counselors, and participate in community outreach initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Embarking on your career with us means becoming part of a passionate community that values mental health and well-being. You'll work alongside expert professionals dedicated to transformative care and evidence-based practices, all within a supportive and collaborative virtual environment. If you are ready to elevate your practice, make impactful changes in clients' lives, and grow alongside an innovative team, we want to hear from you!

Application Information\n

To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume along with a cover letter that highlights your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our vibrant team at Dare to Dream Counseling Services.