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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Health Link Now Psychological Center is actively seeking a dedicated and professional Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our passionate team in Lowell, Massachusetts. This full-time, remote position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000, along with a hiring bonus upon onboarding. We pride ourselves on our holistic approach to mental health and support our counselors in empowering patients to lead fulfilling lives.

About the Organization\n

At Health Link Now Psychological Center, we are committed to enhancing emotional health and wellness through targeted therapies and comprehensive support. Our organization specializes in a wide array of services, including substance use recovery, assistance for developmental disabilities, brain injury care, and tailored housing and residential programming. Guided by principles of respect, integrity, and compassion, we strive to create person-centered programming that fosters independence, encourages community engagement, and promotes overall well-being.

Work Environment\n

This position will be unique as it allows for remote work while being part of an outpatient office structure, providing essential services to our community and clients. You will have the flexibility to manage your schedule while engaging in meaningful work directly with clients. Our team environment nurtures collaboration, with opportunities to connect with fellow professionals, leading to personal and professional growth. We particularly value work-life balance, allowing our counselors to pursue passion projects and holistic care approaches.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to address clients' mental health needs.
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• Provide crisis intervention strategies and collaborate on pre-crisis and crisis management plans.
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• Document clinical progress and updates in compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring timely and accurate record-keeping.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools as approved by our clinical team to validate assessments and inform treatment approaches.
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• Work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams to create and implement effective positive behavior support plans.
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• Actively participate in licensing and accreditation activities to ensure the highest standards of care.
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• Serve as a vital liaison among various service systems, including state agencies and community partners, to facilitate holistic care for clients.
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• Maintain clear and effective communication to uphold contract standards while promoting the mission of Health Link Now within our community.
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• Establish and nurture connections with local, state, federal, and private organizations to promote our services and identify new opportunities for collaboration and funding.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through workshops, conferences, and leadership involvement in relevant community meetings.
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• Embody and advocate for the agency's mission, values, and principles in all aspects of work.
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• Carry out additional responsibilities as assigned by the Clinic Director, contributing to the overall success of our team.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Health Link Now, you will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals dealing with emotional distress, those seeking recovery from substance use, and clients facing developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries. Our focus is on delivering person-driven care, enhancing each individual’s ability to engage with their community positively, pursue their goals, and improve their overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a mental health field from an accredited institution.
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• Possession of an independent LMHC license to practice, allowing for direct client interaction and therapy delivery.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in an outpatient setting or within the mental health field is highly valued.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities and therapeutic techniques.
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• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring a thorough approach to client care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary between USD 70,000 and 100,000, commensurate with experience.
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• Performance-based monthly productivity bonuses, facilitating greater earning potential.
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• Robust opportunities for continued professional development, including access to supervision and consulting resources.
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• A supportive team environment fostering collaborative learning and shared success.
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• Flexible scheduling initiatives to support work-life balance, including generous PTO and sick time policies.
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• Comprehensive benefits package encompassing health, dental, and vision care, along with a dependent care account option.
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• Retirement plan with a 403(b) and a company match of up to 3% to help secure your financial future.
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• First-time home buyer grant to support employees pursuing homeownership.
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• A hiring bonus to assist with your transition to our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Health Link Now, we are committed to the ongoing development of our team members. We prioritize professional growth through educational opportunities, participating in conferences, and joining statewide task forces. Counselors will have the chance to expand their skills, gain valuable insights from peers, and increase their impact in the community. As our organization grows, so too do opportunities for advancement into leadership and specialized roles.

Why Join Our Team\n

Our team at Health Link Now is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of others. We are dedicated to not just supporting the mental health needs of our clients but also to fostering an inclusive and nurturing work environment for our employees. Joining our team means you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively, innovate in your practice, and contribute meaningfully to the community while balancing your personal aspirations. We welcome you to apply today and take the next step in your professional journey with us.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals in Lowell, Massachusetts, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health care. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!