Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Community Health Clinic in Brockton

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Empathy Therapy is seeking a passionate and qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dedicated team. This full-time position operates remotely within a community health clinic setting, ideally suited for professionals eager to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals seeking support for their mental health challenges. The chosen candidate will contribute to delivering high-quality mental health services while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to enhance client outcomes.

About the Organization\n

Empathy Therapy has established itself as a leader in providing exceptional mental health services in Brockton, Massachusetts. Our clinic is committed to fostering a safe and nurturing environment for clients, where their well-being is our priority. We specialize in individualized treatment plans that cater to diverse mental health needs, ensuring quality care across various modalities. Our compassionate approach is founded on collaboration with clients, allowing each individual to share their unique experiences as we tailor our treatments to meet their specific circumstances.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting that allows for flexibility while remaining connected to a supportive community health team. The work schedule is primarily Monday through Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, but may require occasional evening or weekend hours to accommodate the needs of our clients effectively. Emphasizing a collaborative team spirit, Empathy Therapy promotes a friendly atmosphere where mental health professionals can thrive, feel valued, and enjoy job satisfaction in their daily roles.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to identify clients' mental health needs and establish appropriate treatment strategies.
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• Develop, implement, and adjust personalized treatment plans based on evidence-based modalities tailored to individual client goals.
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• Provide therapeutic services including individual, couples, and group counseling, employing a variety of therapeutic interventions to support mental health improvement.
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• Work closely with interdisciplinary treatment teams to ensure holistic care for clients and foster seamless communication across varying specialties.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records, adhering strictly to legal and ethical guidelines.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development through regular clinical supervision, case conferences, and continuous education opportunities to enhance therapeutic practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals coping with depression, anxiety, traumatic experiences, and mood disorders. Our focus extends to clients dealing with addiction and related traumatic conditions. It is essential to engage empathetically with clients from various backgrounds, creating an environment where they feel safe to navigate their mental health journeys. Your expertise will be critical in fostering resilience and promoting mental wellness among our clientele.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Massachusetts.
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• A Bachelor's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred for advanced clinical practice.
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• A minimum of 1 year of experience in a mental health setting, with demonstrated ability in conducting both individual and group therapy.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic techniques relevant to mental health treatment.
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• Outstanding interpersonal skills and an ability to establish rapport with clients from varied backgrounds and experiences.
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• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities necessary for effective client interaction and documentation.
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• A strong commitment to ethical practice, ensuring the safeguarding of client confidentiality at all times.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with specific treatments for mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and therapeutic interventions for clients with substance use disorders.
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• Previous work in a community health clinic or similar setting, providing exposure to a broad spectrum of mental health issues.
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• Proficiency in utilizing therapeutic tools and software systems for client management and documentation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary range for this position is competitive, offering between USD 50,000 to 80,000 , based on qualifications and experience, along with potential bonuses. Our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance plans covering medical, dental, and vision, with employer contributions.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided at no extra cost to employees.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off that includes vacation days, sick leave, and holidays to ensure work-life balance.
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• Access to professional development resources, including funds for continuing education.
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• An employee assistance program focusing on fostering both personal and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Empathy Therapy, we believe in nurturing our team's professional journey. You will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, and pathways to advance in clinical roles or into specialized therapeutic areas. Your growth is our growth, and we aim for each team member to develop into the best mental health professional they can be.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team at Empathy Therapy, you will be part of a community that truly values the power of compassion in mental health care. You will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to the lives of those struggling with mental health issues while collaborating in a supportive and engaging environment. Experience a workplace where your expertise is recognized and where your contributions lead to tangible improvements in client care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with Empathy Therapy, we encourage you to submit your application today. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together to transform lives through compassionate mental health support.