Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our private counseling group based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This full-time telehealth position offers the opportunity to provide vital mental health services remotely, granting flexibility while helping clients achieve their goals for emotional health and wellness.

About the Organization\n

Our private counseling group is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals by providing comprehensive mental health services. With a client-centered focus, we offer therapies designed to enhance emotional well-being, promote recovery from substance use, support individuals with developmental disabilities, and assist those with acquired brain injuries. Our mission is built on the pillars of respect, integrity, and compassion, ensuring that every individual receives personalized care aimed at fostering independence and community engagement.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing team members to enjoy a flexible work environment conducive to work-life balance. Our team is comprised of passionate professionals who collaborate effectively to create supportive and innovative treatment plans using evidence-based practices and tools. We prioritize a culture of continuous learning and professional development, resting assured that our telehealth platform has been optimized to provide excellent client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed assessments and develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to client needs, focusing on pre-crisis and crisis intervention strategies.
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• Timely documentation of client interactions and progress, adhering to regulatory standards and organizational policies.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools to gather information and facilitate informed decision-making during case reviews.
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• Collaborate closely with interprofessional teams to design and implement positive behavior support plans, ensuring a holistic approach to client care.
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• Engage in ongoing licensing and accreditation processes to enhance service quality and meet industry standards.
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• Act as a liaison to local and state agencies, community partners, and other relevant systems, enhancing service delivery and resources for clients.
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• Foster open communication channels with team members and stakeholders to uphold program objectives and community outreach.
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• Establish and nurture relationships with governmental and private organizations to secure new partnerships and funding opportunities.
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• Participate in ongoing professional growth activities such as conferences and committee meetings to stay updated in the field of mental health.
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• Promote the values and mission of the agency in all interactions within the community.
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• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to support client outcomes and program goals.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor will involve working with a diverse clientele facing a wide range of mental health challenges. This includes providing support for those experiencing emotional distress, individuals in recovery from substance use disorders, and clients living with developmental disabilities or brain injuries. This variety requires a counselor who can adapt to different needs and develop tailored interventions that promote resilience and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a field related to behavioral health is required.
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• Must possess an independent LMHC license issued by the state board of Massachusetts.
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• Strong organizational skills to maintain clinical documentation and records.
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• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
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• Excellent communication skills to convey ideas and treatment strategies with clarity.
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• Capacity to exercise sound judgment, making independent decisions based on clinical knowledge and assessment.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with prior telehealth experience or familiarity with remote client engagement tools will be preferred. Experience working with specific populations such as those in recovery or with various disabilities can significantly enhance your capability to deliver effective services in this setting.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include productivity bonuses, ongoing professional development opportunities, and supervision support. Our organization promotes a positive team environment, flexible scheduling, and provides paid time off (PTO), sick leave, and health, dental, and vision insurance options. In addition, we offer dependent care accounts and a hire-on bonus to support new team members.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Working with our private counseling group opens doors for professional advancement. We encourage licensed counselors to pursue certification and further education, attend relevant training sessions, and participate in community and statewide initiatives, positioning you to grow your career within our organization and the broader mental health community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group of professionals focused on making a tangible difference in clients' lives. We value your expertise and innovation, supporting you in your professional journey. Our commitment to quality patient care, collaborative work environment, and emphasis on personal growth sets us apart as an employer of choice in the mental health field.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor seeking a fulfilling career where you can make an impact, we invite you to apply now with your resume. Join us in helping individuals lead their best lives through quality mental health services.