Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Daybreak Counseling Center is searching for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This fully remote position provides the opportunity to offer essential therapeutic support to low-acuity adults through telehealth services. Our focus is on delivering individualized mental health counseling that fosters stability and personal growth, ensuring clients receive the care they need in a flexible and accessible manner.

About the Organization\n

Daybreak Counseling Center is a forward-thinking mental health provider located in Lakewood, New Jersey, dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals through effective counseling and support. We prioritize a compassionate, client-centered approach that empowers individuals to achieve their personal goals. Our commitment to innovation in mental health care is reflected in our telehealth services, which allow clients to receive counseling from the comfort of their homes.

Work Environment\n

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• Fully remote role, allowing you to work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection.
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• Flexible scheduling options, including full-time (30+ hours/week) or part-time (5+ hours/week) positions.
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• Utilization of a user-friendly telehealth platform that simplifies the counseling process, enhancing both client and counselor experiences.
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• Minimal paperwork so you can focus on what matters most—your clients.
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Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide ethical and empathetic mental health counseling to clients via video sessions, focusing on their unique needs and circumstances.
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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate client needs and develop tailored treatment plans aimed at fostering progress and stability.
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• Assist clients in enhancing their coping, problem-solving, and communication skills through evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The position primarily involves working with stable, low-acuity adults who may be seeking support for various mental health issues, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Our goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings during therapeutic sessions.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Current unrestricted state license as a Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPC, LCSW, PsyD), with no disciplinary actions.
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• Ability to practice independently without supervisory oversight.
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• Strong interpersonal, communication, and computer skills to effectively engage with clients and navigate telehealth systems.
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• Access to a stable and high-speed internet connection to ensure uninterrupted client sessions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing mental health counseling via telehealth platforms.
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• Familiarity with therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, or solution-focused therapy.
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• History of working with adult populations, particularly in an outpatient setting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging between $90,000 and $100,000, commensurate with experience and hours worked.
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• Attractive sign-on bonus offered to new hires.
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• Weekly direct deposit for seamless financial management.
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• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Rapid onboarding process with the potential to start in as little as 3 days.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Daybreak Counseling Center, we believe in fostering the professional growth of our staff. By joining our team, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities designed to enhance your counseling skills and expand your knowledge in the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

We are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients, and we recognize that our counselors are at the heart of this mission. By offering a supportive work environment, flexible scheduling, and the ability to work remotely, we empower our team members to prioritize their well-being while delivering exceptional care to those we serve. If you are passionate about mental health counseling and looking to make a difference, Daybreak Counseling Center is the perfect place for you.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this position.