Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Addiction Therapy at Mind Clarity P.C.

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mind Clarity P.C. is actively seeking a Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dedicated team in Jacksonville, Florida. This role is pivotal in our mission to provide comprehensive addiction therapy and crisis intervention services. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will play an essential role in supporting individuals facing addiction and mental health challenges, helping them navigate their journey towards recovery and emotional wellness.

About the Organization\n

Located in Jacksonville, Florida, Mind Clarity P.C. is a leading community health clinic that specializes in mental health and addiction counseling. Our organization is committed to delivering compassionate care and effective treatment options to those experiencing crises and emotional suffering. With a focus on personalized approach and evidence-based practices, we help individuals regain their mental health and improve their quality of life.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, providing flexibility that accommodates a work-life balance. Our team operates within a supportive and collaborative culture, prioritizing continuous learning and professional development. As a mental health professional at Mind Clarity P.C., you will work closely with other counselors, healthcare providers, and community stakeholders to ensure comprehensive care for our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough crisis assessments and interventions for individuals facing urgent mental health emergencies, employing evidence-based techniques to facilitate stabilization.
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• Provide immediate psychological support and counseling to clients in distress, ensuring they receive timely interventions that align with their needs.
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• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency response teams to facilitate safe and effective client care during crises, ensuring client safety and appropriate interventions.
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• Develop and implement personalized crisis intervention plans in partnership with clients, offering follow-up care and guidance on therapeutic options.
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• Utilize crisis intervention strategies and de-escalation techniques to manage and improve complex situations, providing a calm and therapeutic presence.
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• Engage in ongoing case management and documentation, utilizing appropriate software systems to track client progress and treatment outcomes.
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• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills in crisis counseling, trauma-informed care, and emerging therapeutic methodologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base encompasses a diverse community of individuals grappling with addiction, mental health issues, trauma, and crises. You will work with clients of varied backgrounds, including those who are experiencing homelessness, financial difficulties, and other socio-economic factors that may exacerbate their mental health conditions. Empathy and cultural sensitivity are crucial as you foster trusting relationships with clients, guiding them towards recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field from an accredited institution, ensuring a solid foundation in the principles of mental health counseling.
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• Possess a valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential to perform clinical counseling and therapeutic interventions.
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• A minimum of three years of recent experience in crisis intervention and mental health counseling, demonstrating a proven ability to manage acute situations effectively.
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• Experience with addiction counseling and specialized training in trauma-informed care and crisis management strategies is highly desirable.
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• Proficient in evidence-based crisis intervention techniques and de-escalation strategies, with a firm grasp of ethical and legal standards in crisis counseling.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build rapport and trust with clients in high-stress situations.
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• A strong commitment to cultural sensitivity and inclusivity when serving a diverse clientele.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Hands-on experience working within community health settings or crisis intervention scenarios is advantageous.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems to facilitate necessary documentation and management of client information.
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• Additional certifications in specialized therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), are a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Mind Clarity P.C. offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience and skill level. We provide a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and their families.
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• Malpractice insurance to protect your professional practice.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to support your long-term financial security.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays, to promote your well-being and work-life balance.
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• Life and disability insurance coverage for additional peace of mind.
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• An employee assistance program aimed at supporting mental health and wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mind Clarity P.C., we value continuous professional development and offer various pathways for growth in your career. Opportunities for advancement may include leadership roles, specialized training in new therapeutic approaches, or transitions into clinical supervision positions. Our organization encourages you to pursue your professional aspirations, providing support for your ongoing education and training.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mind Clarity P.C. means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health and addiction issues. You will have the opportunity to implement innovative approaches to treatment in a supportive environment where your contributions are valued. If you are committed to helping others achieve their fullest potential and are ready to make a significant impact, we invite you to bring your talents to our team.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about this opportunity to make a real difference and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling. We are eager to hear from dedicated professionals ready to join our mission at Mind Clarity P.C.