Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Health Link Now Wellness Clinic is seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team, providing specialized support to students in a remote setting. This full-time role will be instrumental in delivering effective therapy services, aiding in the emotional and psychological well-being of children and adolescents. With a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 100,000 annually, this position offers both financial stability and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of youth.

About the Organization\n

Health Link Now Wellness Clinic is committed to enhancing mental health access for diverse communities, focusing particularly on the needs of students. Our multidisciplinary team of licensed therapists brings a wealth of experience and compassion to our work, emphasizing the importance of culturally-responsive care. We strive to create a welcoming environment where both clients and therapists can thrive. Our mission is to break down barriers to mental health services, enabling every individual to achieve their fullest potential.

Work Environment\n

This position is 100% remote, allowing for flexible scheduling while maintaining a commitment to quality care. You will be part of a collaborative team that engages with clients primarily in a school setting, providing an invaluable resource during critical developmental years. We foster an inclusive and supportive culture, encouraging open communication and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to accurately evaluate the psychological needs of students, resulting in well-defined and individualized treatment plans.
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• Provide evidence-based therapy modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to address a range of mental health issues faced by students, including anxiety, depression, and behavioral problems.
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• Coordinate with educators, school psychologists, and parents to ensure integrated and holistic care for students, contributing to their academic success and emotional resilience.
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• Offer crisis intervention services during times of acute emotional distress, providing immediate support and guidance to students in emergencies.
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• Engage in community outreach initiatives and workshops aimed at promoting mental wellness and reducing stigma associated with mental health discussions within schools.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Mental Health Counselor at Health Link Now Wellness Clinic, you will work primarily with children and adolescents from diverse backgrounds. Your expertise will enable you to connect with students experiencing a variety of mental health challenges, ensuring that they receive the personalized care that fosters their growth and development.

Qualifications\n

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• An active and independent license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication skills, capable of developing trust-based relationships with students, parents, and staff.
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• Cultural competence, with the ability to connect with and understand clients from a variety of ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.
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• Strong organizational capabilities to maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation within our electronic health record system.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience working with children or adolescents in a therapeutic setting, ideally within the education system.
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• Experience with electronic health record management and telehealth platform navigation.
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• Background in developing and implementing school-based mental health programs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a highly competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision needs. Additionally, you will receive professional liability insurance for added peace of mind, generous paid time off, and paid holidays to support work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Health Link Now Wellness Clinic values continuous learning and professional development. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and resources geared towards enhancing your clinical skills and knowledge. We promote from within, providing clear pathways for advancement in clinical roles and leadership positions.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Health Link Now Wellness Clinic, you are becoming part of a dedicated team focused on making meaningful contributions to mental health in our community. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment while engaging in impactful work that influences the lives of young people. Embrace a role that is both fulfilling and transformative.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about improving access to care for diverse populations, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and commitment to supporting the mental health of students. Take the first step in your next career adventure with Health Link Now Wellness Clinic today!