Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Safe Haven Therapy Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in New Bedford, Massachusetts. This full-time role allows you to provide critical mental health services from the comfort of your own home, engaging with clients through our advanced telehealth platform. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in addressing the increasing need for mental health support in our community, ensuring clients receive high-quality, evidence-based care tailored to their individual needs.

About the Organization\n

Safe Haven Therapy Center is renowned for delivering exceptional mental health services, committed to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for our clients. We pride ourselves on employing a holistic approach to mental health care, encouraging collaboration and individualized treatment plans that honor the unique circumstances and goals of each client. We specialize in a diverse range of services including general mental health counseling, addiction treatment, trauma therapy, and support for mood and anxiety disorders, all aimed at promoting emotional resilience and well-being.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote and operates within a telehealth framework, allowing for flexible scheduling and the ability to reach a broader clientele. With a focus on team support, you will be part of a collaborative and friendly work environment that values innovation, professional growth, and shared success. Our regular meetings and check-ins promote a culture of open communication and continuous learning, guided by experienced clinical supervisors.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conducting comprehensive clinical assessments to accurately identify the mental health needs and concerns of clients through teleconferencing.
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• Creating and implementing personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that align with the clients’ objectives and therapeutic goals.
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• Providing individual, group, and couples counseling through a secure telehealth platform, utilizing appropriate therapeutic interventions tailored to client backgrounds.
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• Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate comprehensive care strategies that enhance client outcomes and engagement.
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• Maintaining meticulous, confidential client records in accordance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Participating in regular clinical supervision, case reviews, and professional development activities to sharpen your skills and stay current with best practices in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will serve a diverse clientele, ranging from individuals facing emotional distress, anxiety, and depression to those grappling with addiction and trauma-related disorders. You will utilize your interpersonal skills to build meaningful connections with clients from various backgrounds, helping them navigate their unique emotional landscapes while fostering a safe and trusting therapeutic alliance.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) within the state of Massachusetts.
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• A Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• A proven track record of effectively conducting individual and group therapy sessions in mental health settings.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic techniques that support various mental health challenges, demonstrating adaptability to client needs.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with a diverse client base, promoting rapport and trust.
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• A commitment to ethical practice, ensuring the confidentiality and dignity of all clients is preserved.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth or virtual therapy settings is highly desirable.
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• Previous involvement in interdisciplinary team collaborations to enhance patient care.
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• Demonstrated understanding of diverse cultural backgrounds and the ability to adjust counseling approaches accordingly.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, between USD 50,000 and 80,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a welcoming workplace culture, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) with a generous employer contribution.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
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• Continuing education support to enhance professional skills and maintain licensure requirements.
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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program that focuses on personal and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Safe Haven Therapy Center is committed to nurturing the professional development of our staff. We offer mentorship, ongoing training, and opportunities for further education to empower your career growth. Whether you aspire to specialize in a particular area of mental health counseling or aim to take on leadership roles, we are here to support you in achieving your professional goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Safe Haven Therapy Center, you become part of a dedicated team that is impactful in the lives of the clients we serve. Our commitment to providing exceptional care and support fosters an environment where your contributions are valued. Experience the satisfaction of making meaningful change in the mental health community while working in a supportive and dynamic atmosphere. We invite you to contribute your skills and passion for mental health to our mission.

Application Information\n

Exciting opportunities await you at Safe Haven Therapy Center! If you are a proactive and caring Licensed Mental Health Counselor eager to support individuals on their journey to mental health and wellness, we encourage you to submit your application today and become a part of our compassionate team!