Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Daybreak Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to provide high-quality counseling services to low-acuity adults in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 annually, depending on hours worked, along with a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.

About the Organization\n

At Daybreak Counseling Center, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and client-focused environment where mental health professionals can thrive. Located in Elgin, Illinois, our organization utilizes telehealth solutions to make mental health services accessible and convenient for clients across diverse backgrounds. Our team is committed to ethical practice, continuous improvement, and a strong focus on client outcomes, driving us to create meaningful changes in the lives of our clients.

Work Environment\n

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• Fully remote position, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home.
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• This is a full-time position with flexible hours; counselors can design their own schedules, with options to work over 30 hours weekly or even part-time options above 5 hours per week.
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• We provide a user-friendly counseling platform to facilitate seamless video sessions, ensuring you can focus on providing care rather than administrative burdens.
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Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct virtual mental health counseling sessions, ensuring ethical and compassionate care is delivered through a video chat platform.
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• Perform ongoing assessments of clients’ mental health and well-being, developing personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs.
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• Implement therapeutic techniques to help clients cultivate coping strategies, problem-solving skills, and effective communication methods.
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• Maintain accurate records while minimizing administrative responsibilities to focus primarily on client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on providing mental health support to stable and low-acuity adults, helping them navigate various life challenges and enhance their overall well-being. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds, and you will play a pivotal role in their mental health journey, guiding them toward empowerment and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is required.
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• Current and active state licensure as LMFT, LCPC, LCSW, or PsyD.
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• You should possess independent licensure, enabling you to practice without supervision.
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• No recent disciplinary actions should be on record, ensuring a commitment to ethical and professional standards.
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• Strong interpersonal skills and proficiency in computer systems are essential to navigate our counseling platform effectively.
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• A stable internet connection is necessary to conduct virtual sessions without interruption.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing counseling services via telehealth is highly preferred, as well as familiarity with virtual counseling tools.
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• Prior experience working with low-acuity adult clients will be beneficial to understand their specific needs and available resources effectively.
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• Ability to develop and maintain a personalized caseload that aligns with both your expertise and clients' needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive annual salary between $90,000 and $100,000 based on hours worked, ensuring competitive compensation.
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• An appealing sign-on bonus to facilitate a smooth transition into your new role.
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• Weekly direct deposits ensure that you receive your earnings promptly.
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• Comprehensive insurance options, including health, dental, and vision coverage, to support your well-being.
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• Onboarding process can be completed in as little as three days, allowing you to start making an impact quickly.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Daybreak Counseling Center, we believe in investing in our team members' professional development. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have opportunities for continuing education, training in new therapeutic techniques, and mentorship from experienced professionals within our organization. We value your growth and are dedicated to supporting your career trajectory within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Daybreak Counseling Center means becoming part of a collaborative team that is passionate about mental health. We emphasize work-life balance through flexible scheduling while providing the resources and support needed to ensure your success. By working with us, you will directly contribute to the betterment of our clients' lives, making a profound impact in the mental health community.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a difference in a supportive remote work environment, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your CV detailing your qualifications and experience to be considered for this exciting opportunity.