Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote (Outpatient Care)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Behavioral Foundation Center is on the lookout for a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team, offering a unique opportunity to work in a fully remote outpatient setting. As a vital part of our organization, you will not only provide essential psychotherapy services to diverse client populations but also play a significant role in supervising practicum students who are taking their first steps toward becoming licensed professionals. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong desire to foster the growth of emerging therapists while delivering compassionate care to clients.

About the Organization\n

At the Behavioral Foundation Center, we believe in celebrating mental health as a fundamental aspect of everyday life. Our vision is to create a world where individuals are not only understood but empowered on their unique journeys of healing and self-discovery. We are committed to being leaders in the mental health community, bridging the gap between mental health services and everyday living. Our achievements stem from a culture that supports our team members' well-being, skills enhancement, and fulfillment, ensuring that both our clients and our staff thrive in a nurturing environment.

Work Environment\n

This role allows for a flexible remote working environment, providing you with the opportunity to balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments effectively. Our outpatient office approach focuses on delivering therapeutic services that prioritize accessibility, and as such, we employ a digital infrastructure equipped with secure technology to ensure client confidentiality and effective communication. You will integrate seamlessly into a collaborative team that shares a commitment to positive client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide weekly supervision and mentorship to practicum students and interns, helping them develop the skills necessary for clinical licensure, and offering guidance on their therapeutic techniques.
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• Deliver psychotherapy services, including individual therapy, couple counseling, and family therapy, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
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• Contribute to the development, implementation, and evaluation of comprehensive treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based practices to improve client outcomes.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate client records and documentation in compliance with state regulations and internal policies.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals and community resources to provide holistic support for clients.
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• Stay current with the latest research, practices, and trends in mental health counseling to guarantee the delivery of high-quality care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client population, including individuals, couples, and families from various backgrounds and life experiences. Our clients often seek assistance with mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma. Understanding the cultural and individual nuances of our clients is essential for forming effective therapeutic alliances and achieving positive outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
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• Possession of a valid state license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• Professional liability insurance to practice as a therapist.
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• At least two years of direct experience in clinical settings providing therapeutic services to clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a supervisory role with a focus on supporting students or early-career professionals.
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• Familiarity with remote counseling platforms and telehealth best practices.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $120,000 to $140,000, with a sign-on bonus of $3,000 to welcome you to our team. In addition to the attractive compensation package, our therapists enjoy:

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• Remote work with a focus on 100% outpatient responsibilities, allowing for flexibility in your schedule.
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• Generous benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus paid parental leave and paid holidays.
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• A collegial and supportive work environment with full administrative assistance to ease your workload and allow you to focus on your clients.
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• A strong emphasis on work/life balance and professional development opportunities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At the Behavioral Foundation Center, we prioritize the professional development of our team members. You'll have access to ongoing training, supervision, and mentorship, enabling you to cultivate your skills and advance your career within the organization. We believe in internal mobility and encourage our counselors to take on roles that align with their career goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that is actively transforming the mental health landscape. You will work with passionate professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients. We value each staff member's contributions and foster an environment of respect, collaboration, and innovation.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining your passion for mental health and your approach to counseling. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our commitment to empowering clients through understanding, support, and professional care.