Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time/Part-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Betis’ Youth & Family Support Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in Tampa, Florida. This position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, allowing qualified candidates to choose a schedule that suits their lifestyle while contributing to the mental well-being of individuals and families. The selected candidate will provide essential mental health services remotely, utilizing our advanced telehealth platform.

About the Organization\n

At Betis’ Youth & Family Support Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of those we serve by providing comprehensive mental health care. Our mission is to create a supportive environment where individuals can achieve personal growth and emotional stability. We pride ourselves on offering services to underrepresented populations and those with limited access to mental health resources, ensuring that everyone has the support they need to thrive.

Work Environment\n

This remote position is supported by a robust telehealth facility that enables clinicians to connect with clients in the comfort of their own homes. Our team embraces innovation and utilizes technology to deliver high-quality therapy sessions, ensuring flexibility and convenience for both clients and counselors. With an emphasis on work-life balance, we offer adaptable scheduling options to suit individual circumstances while maintaining high standards of care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop tailored therapy plans for clients based on their unique needs.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused short therapy.
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• Facilitate therapeutic sessions for individuals, couples, families, and groups, creating a safe and supportive space for open communication and healing.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement comprehensive treatment plans, ensuring holistic care for clients.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with ethical standards and legal requirements, ensuring client confidentiality and privacy.
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• Engage in continuous professional development, attending workshops and training on current mental health research and best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client population includes youth and families from diverse backgrounds, many of whom struggle with limited access to mental health services. The ideal candidate will be empathetic to the challenges these individuals face and passionate about promoting mental health awareness and education. As a counselor, you will play a critical role in addressing a variety of mental health challenges, from anxiety and depression to trauma and substance misuse.

Qualifications\n

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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical setting, demonstrating a solid foundation in mental health practices.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health care is essential.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport with a diverse clientele effectively.
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• Experience working collaboratively within a healthcare team, showing a commitment to client-centered care.
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• Proficient use of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software and technology used in telehealth settings.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specializations in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance misuse, or trauma-informed care are highly valued.
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• A proven track record of providing innovative therapeutic approaches tailored to individual client needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive benefits package that includes dental, vision, and health insurance.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided to all counselors.
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• Generous client referrals to help build your practice.
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• Support with billing and documentation to streamline your workload and enhance client interactions.
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• A noteworthy sign-on bonus is available for eligible candidates, with details provided during the interview process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Betis’ Youth & Family Support Services is devoted to nurturing the professional growth of our team members. We offer numerous opportunities for advancement, mentorship, and ongoing training that aligns with your career aspirations. You will have the chance to be involved in specialized programs and initiatives that elevate your skills and impact within the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Betis’ Youth & Family Support Services, you will become part of a collaborative and innovative team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the community. Our commitment to mental health advocacy and empowerment sets us apart, giving you the professional fulfillment of positively impacting the lives of our clients. Embrace your passion for helping others while enjoying the benefits of a flexible work environment.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a difference, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you as a valued member of Betis’ Youth & Family Support Services.