Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Silver Crest Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team of therapists. This role requires a skilled professional who is licensed as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW and has a passion for supporting individuals in their mental health journeys. As a vital member of our team, you will provide critical therapeutic interventions, create tailored treatment plans, and monitor client progress to help enhance their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Silver Crest Behavioral Health Center, located in Houston, Texas, we specialize in delivering high-quality mental health services designed to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere empowers licensed therapists to excel in their practice while making a profound impact on the lives of those we serve. We value collaboration, compassion, and continuous improvement as integral components of our therapeutic approach.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work while primarily serving clients in an outpatient office setting. Our modern practices allow us to leverage telehealth technology, enabling you to connect with clients effectively and conveniently. You will be part of a dynamic team that embraces collaboration, shared knowledge, and professional development, all aimed at providing exceptional mental health care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate clients' mental health status and emotional well-being, utilizing standardized assessment tools as necessary.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessments, ensuring that each plan is aligned with clients' specific needs and therapeutic goals.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, delivering individual, family, and group therapy sessions tailored to diverse populations.
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• Regularly monitor and document client progress, adjusting treatment strategies and goals based on outcomes and client feedback.
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• Offer immediate crisis intervention and support for clients experiencing acute distress, ensuring timely and effective care during critical moments.
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• Maintain comprehensive client records in compliance with HIPAA and other legal and ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality and proper documentation.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and community resources, to coordinate holistic care for clients.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through supervision, training sessions, and current research to refine therapeutic techniques and stay informed about best practices.
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• Adhere to ethical guidelines and professional standards set forth by licensing boards and regulatory organizations in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients encompass a wide range of age groups and backgrounds, including children, adolescents, and adults facing various challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. As a mental health counselor at Silver Crest, you will be instrumental in promoting recovery and resilience, and your empathetic approach will support clients in overcoming their personal struggles.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related mental health field.
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• A current and valid state licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPC, LCSW).
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• Strong clinical assessment skills with the ability to effectively diagnose mental health disorders.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate meaningful therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Empathy and compassion, coupled with a dedication to the well-being of clients.
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• A self-starter mentality with the capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
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• Thorough knowledge of ethical practices, legal requirements, and standards in mental health therapy.
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• A commitment to continuous professional growth and engagement in the mental health field.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of three years of applicable experience providing mental health counseling in a clinical or community setting.
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• Experience with specific therapeutic modalities (e.g., CBT, DBT, family therapy) can enhance the therapeutic offerings available to clients.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and telehealth platforms is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, with an annual compensation of USD 90,000 to 110,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

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• Generous paid time off and recognized holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Retirement savings plan (401k or similar) to help you plan for the future.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth in the field of mental health.
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• A supportive, collaborative work environment that encourages feedback and community engagement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Silver Crest Behavioral Health Center, we prioritize your professional development. As you advance in your career, you will have access to mentorship and leadership opportunities that can pave the way for promotions or specialized roles within our organization. Continuous training and development ensure that our team members stay at the forefront of best practices in mental health treatment.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Silver Crest means becoming part of a community that values your contributions and perspectives. Our dedicated team works together to transform the mental health landscape and elevate the quality of care provided to our clients. We celebrate successes, share learning experiences, and engage in initiatives that resonate with our core values of empathy, innovation, and wellness. Here, you’ll find the perfect blend of professional challenge and meaningful work.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate mental health professional ready to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter that outlines your qualifications and your vision for contributions to our team. We look forward to welcoming you to Silver Crest Behavioral Health Center!