Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Grace Hospital is actively seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our compassionate team. This full-time position allows for remote work flexibility while focusing on the delivery of exceptional mental health services. As an integral part of our organization, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals needing support for their emotional, psychological, and behavioral health needs.

About the Organization\n

Located in beautiful Corpus Christi, Texas, Grace Hospital is committed to improving the overall well-being of our community members. Our organization provides a wide array of services, including therapy for emotional health and wellness, substance use recovery, and support for individuals with developmental disabilities and acquired brain injury. We believe in delivering care with respect, integrity, and compassion, tailoring our approach to foster independence, community engagement, and recovery for every individual we serve.

Work Environment\n

This role is situated in a remote work setting, allowing for a flexible schedule designed to promote a healthy work-life balance. You will be joining a collaborative and supportive team environment where you can further your professional development while making lasting connections with your patients. Our outpatient office remains a resource for both team members and individuals receiving care, fostering dual pathways for community engagement and professional fulfillment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for clients experiencing mental health challenges.
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• Document client interactions and treatment progress timely, adhering to regulatory standards and ensuring high-quality care.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools to evaluate client needs effectively and monitor treatment outcomes.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design and implement positive behavior support plans that prioritize client well-being.
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• Engage actively in licensing and accreditation processes, contributing to the ongoing reputation and quality of Grace Hospital.
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• Serve as a liaison with state agencies, community partners, and other stakeholders to provide comprehensive support networks for clients.
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• Communicate effectively within the team and the broader community to enhance service delivery and promote organizational mission.
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• Foster relationships with various agencies to identify new partnership opportunities, secure funding sources, and bolster community support.
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• Seek opportunities for personal and professional growth, including attending workshops, conferences, and representation of the agency at community events.
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• Embody and promote the mission and values of Grace Hospital in all aspects of work.
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• Perform related duties as assigned by the Clinic Director that align with organizational goals.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will primarily work with diverse populations, including individuals facing emotional distress, those in need of behavioral support, and clients recovering from substance use. You will be instrumental in providing client-centered care, aiming to empower individuals to live fulfilling lives while addressing their unique mental health challenges. Your work will foster resilience and improve overall wellness for those in our care.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s Degree in a behavioral health-related field is required.
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• Current and valid LMHC license issued by the state of Texas.
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• Proven ability to maintain comprehensive clinical records and prepare accurate reports.
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• Strong capacity to work within an interdisciplinary team, effectively sharing insights and strategies.
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• Clear and effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to facilitate strong therapeutic relationships.
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• Judgment-driven decision-making skills that prioritize client welfare and clinical effectiveness.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in outpatient mental health counseling with a focus on crisis intervention and trauma-informed care.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and documentation practices.
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• Previous involvement in community outreach programs or partnerships with local agencies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $86,000 to $103,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Grace Hospital offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

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• Productivity bonuses that recognize and reward your contributions to the organization.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities to ensure you stay at the forefront of mental health practices.
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• Supervision provided for continued growth and compliance with licensing requirements.
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• A collegial team environment rooted in collaboration and mutual support.
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• Flexible scheduling options to help you balance personal and professional commitments.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to care for your well-being.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans to support your health needs.
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• Dependent care accounts for managing caregiving costs.
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• A hire-on bonus to welcome you to the team and recognize your commitment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Grace Hospital, we are deeply invested in the growth of our employees. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to various continuing education opportunities, the potential for advancement within the organization, and the support necessary to pursue leadership roles, should you desire them. We encourage participation in statewide meetings and professional organizations to foster personal development.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Grace Hospital means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve. You will collaborate with skilled professionals and contribute to essential programs that make a tangible difference in the community. Our commitment to a healthy work-life balance, alongside a supportive team culture, sets us apart as an employer of choice in the mental health sector.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health career with Grace Hospital, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are passionate about working in mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our commitment to holistic, compassionate care.