Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Ucare Mental and Counseling Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Ucare Mental and Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in Augusta, Georgia. As a vital member of our mental health team, you will play an essential role in providing high-quality therapeutic services to a diverse client base. Your expertise will help individuals navigate their mental health challenges, promoting recovery and enhancing overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Ucare Mental and Counseling Services, our mission is to create a supportive and effective environment for healing and personal growth. We are committed to delivering best-in-class care through evidence-based practices and a personalized approach. Our team of professionals values collaboration and innovation, constantly seeking new ways to utilize data in improving client outcomes. As a non-traditional practice, we prioritize flexibility and a positive workplace culture that fosters professional growth.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while providing services to clients across the state. Our outpatient office setting emphasizes a warm and supportive team atmosphere, where collaboration and communication are encouraged among colleagues. The organization values each team member's contributions and provides a platform that facilitates streamlined client management and engaging therapeutic support.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your key responsibilities will include:

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• Delivering exceptional, evidence-based therapy services tailored to meet the diverse needs of clients.
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• Conducting thorough psychological assessments and formulating individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings.
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• Providing therapy sessions through various modalities, including individual, couples, and family therapy, adapting approaches to fit client preferences.
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• Working collaboratively with clients to establish attainable goals and regularly tracking their progress throughout the therapeutic journey.
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• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation as per regulatory standards to ensure compliance and quality of care.
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• Utilizing our efficient digital platform for client scheduling, documentation, and note-taking, streamlining your administrative tasks to focus on patient care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse range of clients, including individuals experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, and various mental health challenges. Our patient population includes adults, adolescents, and families seeking support in their mental health journeys. The organization embraces an inclusive approach, respecting and valuing the unique backgrounds and experiences of all clients.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, you will need:

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• A Master's degree or higher in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field.
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• Full licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW by the State Board, allowing you to provide therapy independently and without supervision.
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Preferred Experience\n

We prefer candidates who bring at least 2 years of experience in mental health counseling within outpatient settings. Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and a strong understanding of evidence-based practices will enhance your effectiveness in this position.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a favorable salary, we provide a sign-on bonus of up to $1,000 to welcome you to our team. Our benefits package includes:

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• Flexible scheduling, empowering you to adjust your hours to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Clinical autonomy, allowing you to utilize your expertise in treatment decision-making.
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• Access to a supportive community of fellow therapists, promoting collaboration and shared learning.
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• A streamlined credentialing process with major insurers, enabling you to expand your practice efficiently.
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• Thoughtful client matching and personalized coaching to help you thrive in your practice.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including training and resources to enhance your skills.
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• No fees or membership charges for delivering care; all resources and tools are provided free of charge.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Ucare Mental and Counseling Services, we are dedicated to fostering your professional development. We offer ongoing training and mentorship programs to help you expand your skills and advance your career in mental health counseling. Our commitment to your growth supports not only your career aspirations but also the overall quality of care we can provide to our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about facilitating healing and recovery for individuals navigating mental health challenges, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Working at Ucare Mental and Counseling Services means joining a team that prioritizes quality, compassion, and innovation, all in a work environment that values your contributions and provides the support necessary for your success.

Application Information\n

To apply for this position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your interest and relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming a passionate therapist to our dynamic team, committed to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.