Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Apollo Health Care Center is seeking a Fully Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative telehealth team. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated mental health professional to work remotely while delivering high-quality mental health services. With a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 per year, this role is ideal for individuals passionate about making a positive impact on diverse communities through accessible care.

About the Organization\n

Apollo Health Care Center is a well-established community mental health center located in the vibrant city of Plano, Texas. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services to a diverse client base, including children, adolescents, and adults from various cultural backgrounds. Our mission is to promote mental wellness and provide compassionate care that addresses both immediate and long-term mental health needs.

Work Environment\n

Our telehealth services facilitate a flexible work environment where counselors can provide high-quality care from the comfort of their homes. As part of our multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with psychiatrists, case managers, and other mental health professionals to enhance the overall care provided to clients. Our supportive atmosphere emphasizes ongoing training, supervision, and professional growth, allowing you to thrive in your role as a Mental Health Counselor.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to determine clients’ mental health needs, developing individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s circumstances.
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• Provide evidence-based therapy services through telehealth platforms to individuals, groups, and families, employing diverse therapeutic methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Collaborate effectively with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure clients receive well-rounded and coordinated care, addressing all facets of their mental health.
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• Offer crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute distress, employing skills to de-escalate situations and provide immediate support.
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• Engage in outreach initiatives and educational programs to raise awareness about mental health issues within the community, emphasizing the importance of seeking help and reducing stigma.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base includes individuals experiencing a spectrum of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. We focus on delivering culturally competent care that respects and acknowledges the unique backgrounds of our clients. Our counselors are equipped to handle varying patient needs, providing tailored support that empowers clients on their journey to improved mental well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid professional license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to establish rapport and build therapeutic relationships with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing counseling services in a telehealth setting or familiarity with telehealth technology.
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• Knowledge of trauma-informed care practices.
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• A history of working with diverse populations and understanding of cultural sensitivity in mental health care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and credentials.
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• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Professional liability insurance is provided to ensure your peace of mind.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday leave to promote work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education reimbursement to enhance your skills and career.
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• A collaborative team environment with consistent supervision and support for your professional journey.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Apollo Health Care Center, we are committed to the professional advancement of our team members. We provide resources for continuous learning and development, including access to workshops, certifications, and conferences relevant to mental health. As a team member, you will have opportunities to grow within the organization, possibly expanding your role into specialized areas of mental health or leadership positions.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Apollo Health Care Center means becoming part of a dedicated team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in mental health care. You will play a crucial role in improving the mental health landscape of our community, making a real difference in the lives of individuals and families. We believe in fostering a work environment that prioritizes employee well-being, professional growth, and community engagement.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist looking to provide accessible care while working with a diverse population, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. Join Apollo Health Care Center and be part of a team committed to enhancing the well-being of our community through compassionate, professional mental health services.