Remote Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

WeCare Mental Coping Strategies Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This remote position allows for flexibility while ensuring our clients receive the high-quality mental health support they deserve. The Annual salary ranges from USD 86,000 to 103,000, reflecting both experience and expertise in the field.

About the Organization\n

At WeCare Mental Coping Strategies Clinic, located in sunny Tampa, Florida, we emphasize empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Our clinic specializes in a wide array of mental health services, including therapies aimed at emotional wellness, support for substance use recovery, assistance with developmental disabilities, and resources for those affected by acquired brain injuries. Our mission is driven by a commitment to providing respectful, compassionate, and integrity-filled care, fostering independence and promoting community engagement for each individual we serve.

Work Environment\n

As a fully remote organization, we offer flexible working hours that support a healthy work-life balance. Our telehealth setting ensures that you can provide vital mental health services to clients from the comfort of your own home while still engaging closely with a collaborative, supportive team committed to achieving positive patient outcomes. The work environment encourages mental health professionals to thrive and pursue their own passion projects.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct assessments and develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual client needs, focusing on both pre-crisis and crisis management strategies.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools and approaches in collaboration with clinical teams to ensure effective behavioral health interventions.
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• Document patient interactions and treatment plans meticulously, adhering to all regulatory and compliance standards.
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• Develop and implement positive behavior support plans in conjunction with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.
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• Act as the liaison between clinic operations and external service systems, state agencies, and community organizations, ensuring a cohesive support network for clients.
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• Participate actively in all licensing and accreditation processes to maintain clinic standards and improve service quality.
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• Engage in the pursuit of ongoing professional development by attending workshops, conferences, and networking events within the mental health community.
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• Contribute positively to the agency’s mission by advocating for and promoting mental health resources and initiatives in the community.
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• Perform other duties as designated by the Clinic Director to enhance clinic functions and client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our counseling services cater to a diverse clientele that encompasses various age groups and backgrounds, each bringing unique challenges and opportunities for growth. We focus on creating customized therapy experiences that address individual emotional health needs, substance use issues, and support for those living with mental health conditions. As a counselor, you will have the opportunity to foster strong therapeutic relationships, guiding clients on their paths to wellness and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field is required to ensure the highest level of care and understanding.
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• An active Independent LMHC license issued by the state is necessary to practice effectively.
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• Strong ability to maintain thorough clinical records and prepare documentation efficiently.
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• Collaboration skills essential for working within an interdisciplinary team setting.
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• Effective communication skills to articulate professional ideas clearly and meaningfully.
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• Sound judgment and the ability to make independent decisions grounded in clinical knowledge.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within telehealth platforms and familiarity with virtual therapy environments.
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• Proven track record of developing and implementing effective treatment plans and interventions.
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• Keen understanding of community resources and service systems to enhance patient care outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary between USD 86,000 to 103,000 based on qualifications and experience, alongside a robust benefits package. This includes:

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• Productivity bonuses to reward outstanding contributions.
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• Support for ongoing professional development to foster growth and innovation.
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• Supervision provided with further guidance available to enhance clinical skills.
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• Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision insurance to support your well-being and that of your dependents.
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• Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick time to maintain overall health and work-life harmony.
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• Dependent Care Accounts and a convenient Hire-on bonus.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our clinic means being part of an organization dedicated to your professional development. We offer opportunities for mentorship, leadership training, and roles in program development, which can all lead to career advancement within the mental health field. Engage in statewide meetings, task forces, and committees to broaden your impact and presence in the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

At WeCare, you will work alongside leaders in the behavioral health field, nurturing a supportive team culture. We prioritize your well-being, professional growth, and the meaningful work you do in changing lives for the better. The impact you’ll have on our clients’ day-to-day lives is profound, making this more than just a job—it’s a calling.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference in the field of mental health and are excited about joining a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply. Become part of our mission to empower individuals through compassionate mental health counseling. Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and motivation to be part of the WeCare team.