Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking dedicated and fully licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our remote team at Bellarine Counseling Center. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse clientele, providing compassionate and effective mental health support. Here, your skills will play a vital role in contributing to the well-being and recovery of individuals facing various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Bellarine Counseling Center is a thriving community health clinic located in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Our mission is to enhance access to high-quality mental health care for individuals from all walks of life. We take pride in our inclusive approach, effectively catering to the unique needs of an array of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Through our dedicated staff of licensed therapists and collaborative care models, we foster a supportive environment for both our clients and team members.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a remote work setup, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a strong focus on client care. Joining our multidisciplinary team means you will engage regularly with other therapists, case managers, and psychiatrists through virtual platforms. We ensure that our team not only meets regularly for case discussions but also engages in continual personal and professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough and compassionate assessments to determine clients' mental health needs, developing personalized treatment plans tailored to individual circumstances.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic services through confidential online sessions, utilizing varied therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or family systems therapy.
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• Collaborate closely with case managers and psychiatrists to deliver a well-coordinated care approach, ensuring our clients receive comprehensive support throughout their recovery journey.
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• Engage in crisis intervention and support, applying your expertise to assist clients experiencing acute distress or emergencies, ensuring their safety and emotional well-being.
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• Participate actively in community outreach programs and educational events aimed at enhancing mental health awareness and reducing stigma surrounding mental health issues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will offer vital support to a diverse range of clients, including individuals coping with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and more. As mental health disparities disproportionately affect certain communities, our organization prioritizes culturally responsive care to address these challenges effectively. This role is your chance to make a meaningful impact on the mental health landscape of Philadelphia and beyond.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and independent license, including either Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) , Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) , Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) , or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) .
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• A relevant master's or doctoral degree in fields such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication and relational skills, enabling you to build strong therapeutic bonds with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• A high degree of cultural competency; you will be effective in working with clients representing various ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic groups.
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• Strong organizational abilities and time-management skills to ensure timely and accurate documentation of client interactions and progress.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a community health setting or familiarity with community mental health resources.
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• Training in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including trauma-informed care practices.
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• Experience contributing to group therapy sessions or workshops that enhance community engagement.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually , commensurate with professional experience and credentials. Along with a generous total compensation package, our therapists enjoy comprehensive health coverage that includes medical, dental, and vision plans.

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• Professional liability insurance for peace of mind.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits to promote work-life balance.
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• Ongoing opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
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• A collaborative team environment that includes regular supervision and mentorship support.
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• The opportunity to engage in work that truly makes a difference in the lives of your clients and the broader community.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Bellarine Counseling Center, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. As a licensed therapist, you will have access to numerous avenues for advancement, including specialized training programs, leadership opportunities, and chances to contribute to our mental health initiatives. We prioritize empowering our employees towards achieving fulfilling careers in mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our community-focused team, you are not only seeking a fulfilling career but also the chance to impact lives positively. We value collaboration, diversity, and the pursuit of excellence in mental health care. If you are a licensed mental health therapist eager to contribute to our mission and serve the diverse populations of Philadelphia, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and are looking for a rewarding role within a committed team, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interests. We are excited to review your application and potentially welcome you to our Bellarine Counseling Center family.