Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Kinetic Mental and Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor to provide vital therapeutic services to our diverse client base. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for delivering compassionate care, conducting thorough assessments, and facilitating individual and family therapy sessions from the comfort of your home, contributing to our mission of improving mental health access and reducing stigma.

About the Organization\n

At Kinetic Mental and Wellness Center, we pride ourselves on offering person-centered, holistic care that is deeply rooted in evidence-based practices. Our clinics embrace the latest advances in neuroscience to enhance the therapeutic experience for both clients and practitioners. We are committed to ensuring that everyone has access to high-quality mental health services, fostering an inclusive environment where healing and progress can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in your work-life balance while still providing essential mental health services to individuals and families in Columbia, Maryland, and beyond. As part of a collaborative outpatient team, you will have access to ongoing support and resources to ensure you can provide the best care possible to your patients. Our commitment to a supportive work culture means that you will be encouraged to pursue growth opportunities while working closely with other mental health professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will:

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• Conduct culturally sensitive, strength-based assessments for new patients and their families, ensuring that care is individualized and relevant.
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• Provide tailored individual and family therapy sessions to address the unique needs and situations of your clients.
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• Complete all necessary documentation, including billing, treatment plans, and insurance authorization forms, within specified time frames to streamline client care.
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• Develop vital crisis intervention and safety plans when necessary, as well as long-term relapse prevention and wellness plans aimed at helping clients maintain stable functioning.
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• Create comprehensive discharge plans in consultation with patients to facilitate their smooth transition out of therapy.
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• Adhere to federal and state regulations, as well as Kinetic's policies and procedures, ensuring compliance and ethical practice.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through training and continuing education opportunities, with a focus on enhancing your therapeutic competencies.
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• Participate in case consultations and collaborative agency meetings to share insights and improve service delivery.
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• Maintain all licensure and complete required mandatory training to stay current in practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse population, encompassing a wide range of mental health challenges, from anxiety and depression to more complex issues requiring specialized therapeutic approaches. Your work will emphasize a strengths-based approach, focusing on empowering clients and their families to navigate their mental health journeys effectively.

Qualifications\n

To succeed in this role, you should possess:

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• A Master's degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or a closely related field that qualifies you for licensure.
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• Current licensure as a Mental Health Therapist in the State of Maryland, including qualifications as an LCPC, LMFT, or LCSW-C.
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Preferred Experience\n

While we welcome licensed professionals from various backgrounds, experience in outpatient settings and familiarity with telehealth platforms would be advantageous, allowing you to transition smoothly into this remote role. Additionally, experience with evidence-based treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is highly desirable.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with your licensure and experience. In addition to your base salary, you will benefit from:

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• A strong work-life balance facilitated by generous time off policies.
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• Flexible scheduling options, with both full and part-time roles available.
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• Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
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• Paid Time Off (PTO) to support your wellbeing and recovery.
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• Short- and long-term disability protections.
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• Life insurance coverage to provide peace of mind for you and your family.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Kinetic Mental and Wellness Center, we believe in investing in our employees' futures. As part of our team, you will have multiple avenues for professional growth, including access to advanced training programs, workshops, and peer supervision. Opportunities to take on leadership roles within our organization may also present themselves as you develop your skills and expand your expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Kinetic Mental and Wellness Center, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that is dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health issues. You will work alongside passionate and committed colleagues who share your dedication to improving mental health outcomes and fostering a supportive environment for both clients and staff. Your contributions will directly impact the transformation and healing journeys of our clients, making every day meaningful.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional looking for a rewarding career with the potential for growth and the chance to make a profound impact, we invite you to apply. Please send your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for fostering mental wellness in our community. We are excited to hear from you and discuss how you can make a difference at Kinetic Mental and Wellness Center.