Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Therapist to provide exceptional telehealth services to our clients. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while allowing you to make a meaningful impact on individuals’ mental health and emotional well-being. With an annual salary range of $90,000 to $110,000, this role represents an opportunity to advance your career in an innovative and supportive environment. About the Organization Primary Behavioral Health Center is a leading provider of mental health services committed to fostering emotional and psychological wellness among diverse populations. Our mission is to offer high-quality therapeutic interventions to individuals seeking support. We pride ourselves on creating a nurturing atmosphere where licensed mental health professionals can thrive and contribute positively to our clients' lives. Work Environment This position is entirely remote, utilizing telehealth technology to deliver services. You will have the opportunity to work from the comfort of your home while engaging with clients via secure video platforms. Our organization emphasizes a collaborative culture, ensuring that our therapists have all the tools needed to provide exemplary care. Regular check-ins and virtual team meetings will help maintain a sense of community among the staff. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs, utilizing standardized evaluation tools and interviews. Develop individualized treatment plans that address each client's unique challenges and aspirations, ensuring alignment with short-term and long-term goals. Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and solution-focused therapy, in one-on-one and group settings. Continuously monitor client progress, documenting changes and outcomes in treatment plans regularly to enhance efficacy and accountability. Provide immediate crisis intervention and support for clients experiencing acute distress, utilizing de-escalation techniques. Maintain comprehensive and confidential client records by following legal, ethical, and institutional standards. Engage in collaborative efforts with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and healthcare professionals, ensuring a seamless care experience for clients. Stay informed about the latest advancements in mental health treatment through continuous education, workshops, and training sessions. Participate in supervision sessions to refine your clinical skills and receive constructive feedback from peers and supervisors. Adhere to all ethical guidelines and professional standards set forth by relevant licensing bodies to uphold the highest standards of practice. Patient Population / Client Focus You will work with a diverse array of clients, including children, adolescents, adults, and families, each facing unique mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our telehealth model allows us to reach clients in both urban and rural settings throughout Peoria and beyond, making mental health care more accessible to those who need it. Qualifications A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field. Active state licensure as a Mental Health Therapist—preferably LMFT, LCPC, or LCSW. Exceptional clinical assessment and diagnostic skills, with the ability to analyze complex cases. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and facilitate therapy effectively. Empathy and compassion for client struggles, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to their well-being. A proven ability to work independently and contribute to a team-oriented environment. In-depth knowledge of ethical guidelines and regulations governing mental health practices. Commitment to ongoing professional development and familiarity with digital tools for telehealth delivery. Preferred Experience Our ideal candidate will possess a minimum of three years of experience in the mental health field, specifically with clients in a therapeutic setting. Experience with telehealth services and knowledge of relevant technological platforms will be considered an asset. Compensation and Benefits Competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000, with potential for performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive retirement savings options, including a 401k plan. Generous paid time off and holiday benefits, promoting a healthy work-life balance. Ongoing continuing education and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. A collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and encouraged. Career Growth Opportunities As part of our commitment to employee development, we offer pathways for advancement within the organization, allowing you to evolve your career while remaining integral to our team. Opportunities for specialization or leadership roles may arise based on performance and practice improvements. Why Join Our Team Joining Primary Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that genuinely cares about both its clients and its staff. You will be given the autonomy to develop and lead your therapeutic approaches while receiving the support necessary to facilitate effective treatments. Here, you can make a real difference in people’s lives while enjoying a fulfilling career. Application Information We invite interested candidates to submit their resume and a cover letter that highlights their qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. Take this opportunity to be part of a transformative team dedicated to supporting the psychological wellness of our community.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a