Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time (Remote)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our expanding team. This full-time role offers the unique opportunity to provide mental health counseling services primarily through remote telehealth formats while maintaining a flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance. Our focus is on establishing meaningful therapeutic relationships that lead to lasting positive outcomes.

About the Organization\n

Located in the vibrant city of Orlando, Florida, Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic is a community health center dedicated to providing both in-person and telehealth mental health services. We recognize the value of diverse clinical perspectives and are committed to an inclusive approach that prioritizes client-centric therapy. Our supportive environment is augmented by professional development opportunities, allowing clinicians to flourish both personally and professionally.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position, the LMHC role at Tiny Steps enables flexibility in scheduling, allowing for a healthy work-life integration. Our clinicians receive extensive administrative support, including credentialing, intake scheduling, and billing assistance, which enables them to focus on what they do best—providing exceptional care to clients. This work setting fosters collaboration, creativity, and efficiency, ensuring that our clinicians feel valued and can effectively serve the community.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a diverse caseload by building rapport and establishing trust with clients while upholding professional boundaries and ethics.
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• Conduct regular assessments of client progress, facilitating ongoing discussions about stability, and scheduling follow-up appointments as necessary.
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• Develop and implement individualized, person-centered treatment plans tailored to meet each client’s specific needs.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of client interactions, including progress notes and treatment updates to enhance care coordination.
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• Conduct comprehensive intake assessments to evaluate new clients and determine appropriate interventions.
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• Provide consistent individual therapy sessions each week, employing techniques and modalities best suited for each client.
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• Engage in individual supervision and case consultation to enhance clinical skills and ensure the highest standard of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our patients at Tiny Steps comprise a wide range of individuals seeking support for various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. The clinic prides itself on serving a diverse clientele, and counselors are encouraged to employ culturally informed practices tailored to each individual’s background and needs. This dedication to client-centered care is key to fostering effective treatment outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Mental Health or a closely related field is required.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida.
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• Ability to fulfill internal credentialing requirements within clinical settings.
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• A minimum of one year of professional experience working with psychiatric patients or individuals with substance use issues.
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• Proficiency in assessment, diagnosis, and providing both individual and group therapy.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic computer skills for documentation and communication.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in community mental health settings or outpatient clinics preferred.
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• Proven effectiveness in developing therapeutic alliances and delivering evidence-based practices.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to foster a supportive therapeutic environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this LMHC position ranges from USD 80,000 to USD 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, Tiny Steps offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Productivity bonuses to reward exceptional performance.
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• Continued professional development opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
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• Supervision provided with options for ongoing support.
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• A collaborative team environment promoting shared knowledge and resources.
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• Flexible scheduling, allowing time for professional and personal pursuits.
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• Paid time off and sick leave to support employee wellness.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to ensure comprehensive care.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with child and family needs.
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• A sign-on bonus as part of your onboarding process.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Tiny Steps, we are committed to the professional growth of our clinicians. Our environment encourages learning and collaboration, providing pathways for advancement into supervisory or specialized roles. Regular training sessions and access to conferences enable our team members to stay current in the field and expand their expertise in mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Tiny Steps means becoming part of a compassionate and forward-thinking organization that values its professionals and the community it serves. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients while enjoying a work environment that promotes both personal fulfillment and professional excellence.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated LMHC looking to make a positive difference in mental health care while working in a supportive and innovative setting, we invite you to apply today. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!