Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Clark Mental Health Clinic, a leading provider of mental health services, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position will offer you the opportunity to work remotely, delivering essential mental health support to a diverse client base through telehealth platforms. With a salary range of $80,000 to $90,000 annually, this role is pivotal in enhancing the overall mental well-being of individuals, couples, and families in need.

About the Organization\n

The Clark Mental Health Clinic is committed to providing high-quality mental health care to individuals throughout Brockton, Massachusetts, and beyond. Our modern approach to therapy integrates traditional counseling techniques with innovative telehealth solutions, ensuring accessibility and inclusivity for our clients. Our multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals collaborates in a supportive and nurturing environment, focusing on holistic treatment that addresses the multifaceted nature of mental health challenges.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed for a remote work setting, allowing counselors to connect with clients in the comfort of their own environments. Utilizing secure telehealth technology, you will conduct therapy sessions through video calls, phone consultations, and online messaging platforms. This flexibility not only accommodates client convenience, but also enhances your ability to engage more meaningfully with a wide range of patients across various backgrounds and circumstances.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions via telehealth platforms, utilizing therapeutic techniques appropriate to the client's needs.
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• Regularly evaluate client progress through assessments, client feedback, and behavioral observations, making adjustments to treatment plans as necessary.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and case managers, to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
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• Provide guidance and resources to families coping with mental health issues, offering psychoeducation and support strategies.
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• Identify and address behaviors that are detrimental to the client's recovery, employing targeted interventions and motivational techniques.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. You will engage with diverse client demographics, including children, adolescents, adults, and families. The role allows you to foster lasting therapeutic relationships and make a tangible impact on your clients' lives, guiding them toward healthier coping strategies and emotional resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling, or a related field is required.
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• Must possess an active Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) licensure in Massachusetts.
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• Proficiency in medication management principles within the context of mental health care is essential.
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• Exceptional communication skills, compassion, and strong interpersonal abilities to effectively connect with clients.
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• A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in mental health treatment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a mental health counseling role, ideally within a telehealth or remote therapy context.
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• Experience with diverse cultural backgrounds and familiarity with a variety of therapeutic approaches.
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• Ability to work independently while effectively coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience.
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• Comprehensive health, vision, and life insurance options to support your well-being.
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• Eligibility for loan forgiveness programs, reflecting our commitment to supporting mental health professionals.
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• Generous paid time off policy, including holidays and mental health days, to promote work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Clark Mental Health Clinic, we prioritize the professional development of our team members. You will have access to training and continuing education opportunities to enhance your clinical skills and adapt to the latest therapeutic methodologies. Mentorship programs and career advancement paths are available for those looking to specialize or take on leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Clark Mental Health Clinic, you will become part of a collaborative, innovative, and dedicated team focused on transforming the mental health landscape. Your work will directly contribute to the improved emotional and psychological well-being of clients, making a meaningful difference in their lives. We believe in creating a nurturing environment where our counselors can thrive personally and professionally, and we are excited to welcome individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and play an essential role in our mission to provide outstanding mental health services, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications through our online application portal. Join us in helping individuals lead healthier, more fulfilling lives!