Telehealth Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

As a Telehealth Mental Health Counselor at South Pine Care Center, you will play a vital role in providing effective counseling and support to clients dealing with various psychological challenges. This full-time, remote position allows you the flexibility to manage your schedule while making significant contributions to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and individualized therapeutic approaches.

About the Organization\n

South Pine Care Center is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals facing physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges. With a workforce of over 40,000 dedicated team members, we proudly serve more than 50,000 individuals, continuously innovating in our care practices. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, embracing inclusivity for all, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

Work Environment\n

Working in a remote telehealth setting, our counselors utilize cutting-edge digital tools to connect with patients. This environment fosters a collaborative atmosphere, allowing you to collaborate with other mental health professionals seamlessly and effectively. By employing advanced telehealth strategies, you are equipped to offer high-quality mental health services from the comfort of your own home.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Supervise the clinical care provided to clients, ensuring comprehensive support through individualized treatment plans.
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• Conduct assessments and therapy sessions, whether in a group setting or one-on-one, to address patients' specific psychological needs.
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• Handle a diverse caseload, managing patients presenting with a wide range of psychological and emotional issues.
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• Demonstrate expertise in evaluating the mental health status of clients and their families, implementing effective intervention strategies.
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• Use clinical skills to address crisis situations, providing immediate interventions to stabilize challenging circumstances.
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• Perform ongoing evaluations to track progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
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• Prepare thorough documentation of treatment sessions and assessments in compliance with healthcare standards.
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• Provide educational resources and supportive programs to enhance the understanding and coping mechanisms of patients and their families.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client population includes individuals of all ages facing various psychological challenges, from anxiety and depression to more complex behavioral issues. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will tailor your approach to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring they receive the personalized support essential for their growth and independence.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctorate in Psychology (PsyD).
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience working in a clinical setting. Previous experience in telehealth is a plus, as it demonstrates the ability to adapt counseling techniques to virtual platforms, ensuring effective therapeutic relationships.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Compensation for this role ranges from $90,000 to $135,000 annually, commensurate with experience and licensure. We also offer a variety of benefits, which include:

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• Up to a $1,500 sign-on bonus
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• Flexible scheduling with options for 5 to 40 hours per week
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• Additional bonuses up to $2,000 based on state licensure
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
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• Generous paid time off with options for annual rollover and cash-out opportunities
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• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

South Pine Care Center values professional development and offers various avenues for career advancement. As part of our commitment to ensuring excellence in mental health care, you will have access to ongoing training, supervision, and mentorship programs tailored to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining South Pine Care Center means becoming part of a dedicated and compassionate team focused on improving the lives of our clients. You will have the opportunity to utilize your skills in a supportive environment that prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth. Together, we can make a profound impact on the lives of individuals navigating their mental health journeys.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and are looking to make a difference, we invite you to apply for the Telehealth Mental Health Counselor position at South Pine Care Center. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our compassionate team!