Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position (Full-time)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Questa Behavioral Health Center is looking for a dedicated and qualified Mental Health Counselor to join our growing team. This full-time, remote position offers the opportunity to provide vital mental health counseling services to diverse clients using telehealth technology. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), you will play a crucial role in helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges through tailored therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

Questa Behavioral Health Center is committed to providing high-quality mental health care that focuses on emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Located in Clarksville, Tennessee, our telehealth facility enables us to reach clients far beyond geographical barriers, emphasizing our dedication to accessibility and inclusivity. Our professionals work collaboratively in a supportive environment that prioritizes innovative treatment approaches and comprehensive support for our clients.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position, this role allows our counselors the flexibility to work from home while benefiting from a connected, collaborative virtual office environment. Our infrastructure includes advanced telehealth systems, ensuring secure communications and documentation, and facilitating seamless interactions between our counseling staff and clients. You will have access to robust administrative support, allowing you to concentrate on delivering exceptional client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments and evaluations of clients’ mental health needs using structured frameworks and evidence-based practices.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans for clients, tailoring approaches that address their unique circumstances and goals.
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• Provide psychotherapy sessions in both individual and group settings, employing a variety of therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness practices.
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• Maintain comprehensive and accurate client records, documentation, and progress notes in accordance with ethical standards and state regulations.
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• Engage in active collaboration and communication with other healthcare providers, social workers, and community resource representatives to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development, attending workshops and training opportunities to stay updated with best practices in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals facing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and substance use disorders. You may encounter clients from various backgrounds, including children, families, and adolescents, requiring a flexible and adaptive approach to counseling.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related mental health field.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Tennessee.
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• A minimum of three years of direct experience providing mental health counseling.
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• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build rapport quickly with clients.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills to foster positive and collaborative relationships.
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• Capability to thrive in a remote work environment, with strong organizational and time management skills.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with specific populations, such as children or families, and specialized treatment for substance abuse or trauma recovery.
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• Knowledge of telehealth technologies and their application in mental health counseling.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers an annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include a competitive sign-on bonus, health insurance options, retirement plan contributions, and generous paid time off. At Questa Behavioral Health Center, we recognize the hard work of our counselors and provide support to facilitate your clinical practice, including assistance with billing and documentation.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Questa Behavioral Health Center, we prioritize your professional development. We offer regular training sessions, workshops, and opportunities for certifications in specialized therapeutic modalities. Our leadership encourages career advancement and offers pathways to leadership roles for those interested in shaping future practices within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Questa Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a dedicated team that is passionate about impacting mental health. You will have the satisfaction of making a difference in clients’ lives, helping them achieve their emotional and mental wellness goals. Our inclusive and supportive atmosphere fosters collaboration among colleagues, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their best work.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are enthusiastic about joining our mission to elevate mental health care, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.