Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

North Social Services Agency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients while working from the comfort of your home or wherever you find inspiration to deliver quality care. With a competitive salary range between USD 70,000 and 90,000 per year, this role not only provides financial stability but also an opportunity to grow as a professional in the mental health field.

About the Organization\n

Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, North Social Services Agency is committed to providing comprehensive mental health support services in a setting that champions both empathy and professionalism. Renowned for our client-centric approach, we pride ourselves on structuring tailored treatment plans that target the individual needs of our clientele. Our services range from general mental health counseling to specialized therapies addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and more, ensuring that we care for a diverse population.

Work Environment\n

This remote work setting allows for flexibility in your daily schedule while maintaining a collaborative spirit with your colleagues. Regular team meetings, case consultations, and virtual supervision sessions foster a strong sense of community and support among team members. Our agency is committed to providing the tools and resources necessary for you to provide high-quality care, including access to specialized software for case management and record-keeping.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conducting thorough clinical assessments to evaluate the mental health needs of clients.
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• Developing personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that align with client-specific goals and document progress effectively.
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• Facilitating individual, couples, and group therapy sessions, employing appropriate therapeutic interventions tailored to the needs of clients.
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• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, including psychologists, social workers, and other health professionals, to ensure holistic treatment for clients.
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• Upholding confidentiality by meticulously maintaining client records in adherence to legal and ethical standards.
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• Participating in regular clinical supervision, case conferences, and ongoing professional development to enhance therapeutic skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at North Social Services Agency, you will engage with a varied clientele consisting of individuals facing a wide range of mental health challenges. This includes those affected by mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, and addiction. Your expertise will not only aid them in navigating their emotional struggles but will also promote resilience and personal growth, making a significant difference in their overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• Active License as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Massachusetts.
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• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or a related field; a Master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling or a comparable discipline from an accredited program is preferred.
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• Demonstrated experience providing individual and group therapy in mental health contexts.
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• Ability to apply evidence-based therapeutic practices effectively in sessions.
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• Strong interpersonal skills to foster trusting relationships with clients from a variety of backgrounds.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, essential for documentation and collaboration.
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• Commitment to ethical standards regarding client confidentiality and care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of experience in a clinical mental health setting, particularly in providing trauma-informed care.
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• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and teletherapy modalities is highly advantageous.
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• Strong familiarity with diagnosis and treatment of co-occurring disorders.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Your commitment and expertise will be rewarded with a competitive salary of USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, along with a sign-on bonus. In addition, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision.
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• Malpractice insurance to provide peace of mind as you care for clients.
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• A retirement savings plan (401(k)) with employer matching contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and recognized holidays.
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• Opportunities for professional growth including continuing education support and professional development resources.
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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program that promotes both personal and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At North Social Services Agency, we believe in nurturing the potential of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training and educational opportunities, as well as potential career advancement within the organization. As we grow, we seek leaders and innovators in the mental health field, and your journey with us could pave the way for exciting advancements in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Working at North Social Services Agency means being part of a community that values each member's contributions. You will have the opportunity to help those in need while receiving comprehensive support from your peers and supervisors. We celebrate creativity and initiative in delivering care and believe that your unique insights are vital elements in fostering profound changes in our clients' lives. If you are driven by compassion and wish to be at the forefront of mental health care innovation, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health counseling career and make a difference in the lives of individuals in Lowell and beyond, we invite you to submit your application today. Join us in providing exceptional mental health support services and be part of a team dedicated to community well-being.