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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Meridian Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team of professionals. This full-time position, operating primarily in a remote capacity, presents an excellent opportunity for mental health experts to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals in our community. You will utilize your expertise in therapy to develop personalized treatment plans that promote mental well-being and empower clients in their journey toward self-fulfillment.

About the Organization\n

At Meridian Health & Rehabilitation Center, located in the vibrant city of Atlanta, Georgia, we are committed to delivering high-quality, individualized mental health care. Our mission is to empower individuals by offering compassionate, evidence-based therapy services tailored to meet their unique needs. We value the importance of a supportive environment for both our clients and our staff, encouraging collaboration and a commitment to lifelong learning.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility in your schedule while still being part of a thriving community health clinic. Our therapists have access to a confidential and comfortable virtual workspace equipped with all necessary digital tools to ensure efficient therapy delivery. Regular team meetings and peer consultation sessions foster a sense of belonging and provide opportunities for collaborative learning.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate client needs and concerns, utilizing standardized diagnostic tools and methodologies as needed.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that employ evidence-based techniques tailored to the specific goals and challenges of each client.
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• Provide consistent individual therapy sessions, working with clients to establish therapeutic goals, measure progress, and adjust strategies as necessary.
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• Facilitate teletherapy sessions for clients preferring virtual interactions due to accessibility or logistical challenges, ensuring continuity of care.
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• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation adhering to ethical and regulatory standards, including progress notes and treatment summaries.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops, seminars, and peer supervision to enhance clinical skills and stay informed about best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clinic serves a diverse client population, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and various emotional and behavioral disorders. Counselors will work with clients across multiple demographics, providing culturally competent care that respects their unique backgrounds and experiences. This role plays a pivotal part in facilitating client healing and empowerment by fostering a safe environment where they can express themselves freely.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid 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 or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain trusting therapeutic relationships.
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• Empathetic and non-judgmental attitude while navigating clients’ unique challenges.
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• Robust organizational skills for managing caseloads and administrative tasks effectively, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a community health setting or private practice.
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• Familiarity with a range of therapeutic modalities and techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed approaches.
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• Proficiency in teletherapy and digital communication tools.
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• Experience working with specific populations, such as children, teens, or adults dealing with severe mental health issues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Sign-on bonus available for newly hired licensed counselors, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent.
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• Generous opportunities for professional growth with support for attending continuing education and training sessions.
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• Flexible work schedule promoting a healthy work-life balance while accommodating client needs.
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• A collaborative work environment that includes regular peer consultations and professional support.
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• Administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing to streamline your workflow.
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• Ability for professional autonomy in treatment approaches, allowing you to bring your unique expertise to client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in fostering the professional development of our staff. This position offers numerous opportunities for growth within the organization, including potential leadership roles and specialized training in advanced therapeutic techniques. As our clinic continues to evolve, so too will your career path, allowing you to explore areas of personal interest and expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you’re a licensed mental health counselor passionate about making a difference in people’s lives, Meridian Health & Rehabilitation Center is the place for you. You will be part of a dedicated team that values individual expression and supports professional growth. Join us in our mission to empower others, and take the next step in your career while doing meaningful work that truly matters.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to contribute to a supportive team focused on delivering individualized mental health care, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!