Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Position at Grace Hospital

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Grace Hospital is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This role is a crucial part of our mission to enhance emotional health and wellness within the community. As a key member of our clinical team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality counseling and mental health support to individuals of varying backgrounds and needs.

About the Organization\n

Grace Hospital is committed to creating a supportive environment that empowers individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Our community health clinic specializes in a broad range of services, including therapies for emotional well-being, substance use recovery, support for developmental disabilities, and assistance for individuals recovering from brain injuries. We pride ourselves on delivering person-centered programming designed to foster independence, community involvement, and holistic wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the unique advantage of remote work, allowing you to maintain a work-life balance while delivering essential mental health services to clients across Port Saint Lucie, Florida. You will benefit from a flexible schedule that accommodates personal commitments and allows you to focus on your professional passions while building meaningful connections with patients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and create individualized treatment plans, including pre-crisis and crisis intervention strategies designed to address clients' specific mental health needs.
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• Complete all necessary clinical documentation promptly to comply with regulatory standards, ensuring accurate record-keeping and continuity of care.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools during the evaluation process to enhance treatment outcomes in collaboration with the clinical team.
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• Collaborate with various interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective positive behavior support plans that reflect the needs of each client.
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• Engage actively in licensing and accreditation processes to maintain compliance with external requirements and uphold the quality of care.
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• Establish relationships with various service systems, state agencies, and community organizations to fortify the clinic's network of resources.
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• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders to advocate for the mission of Grace Hospital and foster community engagement.
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• Seek opportunities for personal and professional development, including attending workshops, conferences, and statewide meetings relevant to mental health practices.
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• Promote and integrate the core values and principles of Grace Hospital into daily operations and interactions.
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• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to further the clinic’s objectives.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will work with represent a diverse demographic, including individuals struggling with mental health issues, substance use disorders, developmental disabilities, and those recovering from brain injuries. Your role will significantly impact their emotional health and overall quality of life, and you’ll be part of their journey toward recovery and empowerment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field is required for this position.
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• The candidate must possess an active, independent LMHC license issued by the state board of Florida.
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• Proficiency in maintaining clinical records and the ability to prepare detailed reports based on therapeutic sessions.
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• Demonstrated capacity to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team setting.
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• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to express ideas clearly to clients and colleagues alike.
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• Ability to exercise professional judgment and make independent decisions that support client welfare.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in a community health setting or with similar patient populations is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with telehealth technology and virtual counseling platforms is a plus, enhancing your ability to connect with clients remotely.
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• Experience with diverse treatment modalities and evidence-based practices specific to mental health counseling.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In recognition of your expertise and commitment, the salary for this role ranges from USD 86,000 to 103,000 annually. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Productivity bonuses to reward your hard work and dedication.
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• Opportunities for continued professional development through various training and educational programs.
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• Ongoing supervision to support your growth and compliance with professional standards.
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• A collaborative team environment that values mutual support and shared goals.
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• Flexible scheduling options for a healthy work-life balance.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to encourage self-care.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to secure your well-being.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with family-related expenses.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Grace Hospital, we are invested in your career path. You will have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities that can lead to advancement within our organization. Participate in leadership initiatives and engage with professional networks to further your expertise and enhance your career trajectory in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work at Grace Hospital means becoming a part of a mission-driven organization deeply committed to the well-being of our clients and the community. You will be joining a team that values respect, integrity, and compassion, ensuring that all staff members are empowered to make a difference. Our work environment encourages innovation and the sharing of ideas to improve service delivery.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation to join Grace Hospital.