Mental Health Counselor (Springfield)

Job Description

Job Description

Our VISION is a mindful and supportive community of connected individuals helping each other find their inner ZEN.

We are a person-centered mental health counseling agency, and we are seeking a mindful and supportive Mental Health Counselor to join our team. We offer the stability and support of an agency, but we also offer the flexibility and individuality of a group practice. Instead of salary or hourly based pay, we offer commission based pay. We can help you take the next step in your career as either an employee or a contractor. We can also help you launch your own private practice.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions to address mental health.
• Assess clients' needs through interviews, case histories, and observational techniques.
• Develop individualized treatment plans that align with clients’ goals and concerns.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community resources to support client needs.
• Stay informed of the latest therapeutic treatments, modalities, and interventions through ongoing professional development.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
• State license.
• Proven experience in counseling.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients.
• Empathetic and non-judgmental approach to counseling.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits:

• Commission based pay where full-time work is 20 hours per week (about 25 clients): 35% commission for pre-licensed Associate employees, 50% commission for Licensed employees, and 65% for Licensed independent contractors. Part-time work is available at a lower commission rate.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and 401K with company matching.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development including a continuing education benefit.
• Supportive, transparent, and collaborative work environment.

Please consider taking the next step in your journey as a mental health professional with us.