Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Harmony in Mental Health Coalition Service is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This full-time remote position allows you to provide essential mental health services through telehealth, making quality care accessible to clients in New Haven, Connecticut, and beyond. With a strong emphasis on personal development and emotional well-being, you will play a crucial role in providing tailored therapeutic interventions to a diverse client population.

About the Organization\n

At Harmony in Mental Health Coalition Service, our mission is to enhance the mental well-being of individuals and families by offering exceptional care and support. Our coalition comprises a network of professionals deeply committed to serving those who often have limited access to essential mental health services. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment where both staff and clients can thrive, ensuring that mental health support is available to everyone who needs it.

Work Environment\n

This remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while connecting with clients through a secure telehealth platform. We provide a modern virtual workspace equipped with the necessary tools and technology to facilitate effective therapy sessions. Our online environment fosters collaboration among counselors through regular team meetings, continuous training, and peer support, empowering you to deliver high-quality care confidently and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to develop personalized therapy strategies that address individual client needs.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to individuals, families, and groups utilizing techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and records in accordance with ethical standards and legal requirements.
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• Engage in multidisciplinary team collaboration to ensure comprehensive client care, assisting in treatment planning and evaluation.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development workshops and training to stay informed about the latest mental health practices and research.
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• Encourage clients to achieve their therapeutic goals and improve emotional well-being through a supportive and empathetic approach.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily serve individuals and families facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse. Our clients often come from underserved backgrounds, thus requiring a flexible, approachable, and culturally competent counseling style to connect with diverse populations. Your role will directly impact their ability to access quality mental health care and improve their quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a relevant field.
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• Current and unrestricted licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Connecticut is required.
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• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical counseling setting, demonstrating your capacity to handle a broad spectrum of mental health concerns.
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• Strong understanding of the legal and ethical standards governing mental health practices.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, capable of establishing rapport with a wide range of clients and stakeholders.
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• Demonstrated experience working collaboratively within a healthcare team.
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• Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and telehealth technologies.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-focused therapy, or substance misuse counseling is highly desirable.
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• Experience implementing various therapeutic modalities tailored to the specific needs of clients.
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• Familiarity with community resources and support systems available to clients seeking additional assistance.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary range of USD 70,000–90,000, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including dental, vision, and health insurance.
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• Coverage of malpractice insurance.
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• Support for billing and documentation processes to help reduce administrative burdens.
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• Incentives and bonuses for client referrals and successful outcomes.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Harmony in Mental Health Coalition Service offers substantial opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have access to regular training sessions, mentoring programs, and the chance to engage in leadership roles within the organization. With the continual expansion of our services, your career path can evolve into supervisory or specialized roles as you gain experience in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Our organization is passionate about making a positive impact on the mental health landscape in Connecticut. By becoming a part of our coalition, you will contribute to a meaningful cause while receiving the support and resources necessary to excel as a mental health professional. We value our employees' work-life balance and encourage a culture of respect, collaboration, and open communication. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career, we invite you to submit your resume today. We are eager to hear from motivated individuals who share our vision of enhancing mental health access and support for our communities. Please include any relevant certifications or specialties in your application packet.