Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position in Massachusetts

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Clark Mental Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while providing essential mental health services to a diverse clientele. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in helping individuals, couples, and families achieve their mental health goals through effective and personalized therapeutic approaches.

About the Organization\n

Located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Clark Mental Health Clinic is a community-driven health facility committed to offering high-quality mental health services. We pride ourselves on our innovative and evidence-based treatment methodologies, which cater to the unique needs of our clients. Our team is comprised of dedicated professionals working collaboratively to foster an environment that promotes healing, growth, and resilience within the communities we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a supportive remote work environment where you can engage with clients through virtual platforms, maintaining a flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance. Your workweek will generally be structured from Monday to Friday, operating between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. As part of our dedicated team, you will have ongoing access to professional development resources and coordinated collaborative efforts with fellow clinicians.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and individualized treatment planning for clients.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based modalities tailored to client needs.
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• Regularly monitor and evaluate client progress, adjusting treatment strategies as necessary to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
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• Provide support and guidance to caregivers, equipping them with strategies for managing behavioral health challenges within their families.
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• Proactively address and mitigate behaviors that may hinder client recovery, employing therapeutic techniques that encourage accountability and personal growth.
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• Document all client interactions and treatment plans in compliance with state regulations, ensuring confidentiality and professional standards are upheld.
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• Engage in regular supervision and peer review sessions to cultivate a culture of continuous improvement and collaborative learning.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Clark Mental Health Clinic, you will work with a diverse population including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing a variety of mental health challenges. Your expertise will guide clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues, providing them with the skills necessary to confront and overcome their difficulties and enhancing their overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field is required.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor.
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• A thorough understanding of the impact of prescribed medications and the ability to collaborate with prescribers.
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• Demonstrated exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively connect with clients from various backgrounds.
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• Proficiency in therapeutic documentation practices and familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of relevant experience in a mental health counseling role.
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• Experience working in a community health setting or with underserved populations is highly desirable.
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• Additional certifications in specific therapeutic modalities or specializations will be considered an asset.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges from USD 80,000 to 90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance options, vision, and life insurance plans as well as opportunities for student loan forgiveness. You will enjoy generous paid time off (PTO) and company holidays, ensuring you have the necessary time to recharge and focus on your well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Clark Mental Health Clinic, we believe in supporting the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to continuing education opportunities, mentorship, and training programs that will allow you to expand your clinical skills and advance your career. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of lifelong learning and professional development.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Clark Mental Health Clinic means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that is truly dedicated to transforming lives. If you are passionate about mental health and committed to empowering individuals and families to thrive emotionally and psychologically, we encourage you to apply. Your contributions will make a meaningful difference in the community we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a significant impact and align with our mission, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team at Clark Mental Health Clinic!