Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Telehealth

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Genesis Health Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our remote telehealth team. This full-time position allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking emotional wellness and substance use recovery. We are committed to providing competitive compensation, with an annual salary ranging from USD 86,000 to 103,000, and a generous hire-on bonus for new team members.

About the Organization\n

Genesis Health Clinic is a leading provider of comprehensive mental health and wellness services located in Plano, Texas. Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve their best lives through accessible therapeutic services delivered with respect, integrity, and compassion. We offer a wide array of programming, including emotional health therapies, support for substance use recovery, and resources for individuals with developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries. By focusing on person-driven strategies, we ignite independence and foster community engagement.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. As part of a supportive team of professionals, you will engage with clients across various time zones, providing telehealth services that meet their unique needs. We utilize advanced telehealth platforms to ensure seamless communication and efficient service delivery, enabling our counselors to focus on the therapeutic relationship with their clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, effectively addressing their emotional health challenges and goals.
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• Create and implement crisis intervention strategies, crisis plans, and risk assessments to ensure client safety and well-being in urgent situations.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools and therapeutic techniques as dictated by clinical best practices, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment interventions.
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• Document client progress and treatment interventions promptly and accurately, adhering to regulatory standards and maintaining confidentiality.
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• Foster collaborative relationships with multidisciplinary teams within the clinic to promote positive behavior support and integrative care.
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• Actively engage in all licensing processes and accreditation efforts to ensure compliance with sector regulations and high-quality standards.
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• Serve as the primary communication link with external service systems, state agencies, and community partners, ensuring coordinated support for clients.
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• Participate in professional development activities, including attending conferences and participating in task forces related to mental health advocacy and practice improvements.
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• Actively promote and embody the clinic's mission, values, and principles in all interactions, supporting a culture of respect and inclusivity.
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• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director, contributing to ongoing initiatives and projects within the organization.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a licensed mental health counselor at Genesis Health Clinic, you will work with a diverse population, including individuals dealing with emotional distress, substance abuse issues, and those requiring support due to developmental disabilities or brain injuries. Your role will be crucial in guiding clients towards recovery and wellness, providing a safe space for individuals to explore their thoughts and feelings. Telehealth services allow you to reach clients who may have limited access to traditional in-person therapy, ensuring that you can make a profound difference in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in a behavioral health field is required.
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• Possession of an independent LMHC license issued by the state board.
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• Demonstrated ability to maintain clinical records and prepare comprehensive reports consistent with best practices.
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• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
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• Exceptional communication abilities to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively to clients and stakeholders.
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• Sound judgment and decision-making skills based on professional knowledge and ethical practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a telehealth environment is preferred, though not required.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices for mental health and substance use counseling.
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• Background in crisis intervention strategies, especially in remote or virtual contexts.
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• Experience in building relationships with community service agencies and establishing partnerships for client support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Genesis Health Clinic offers a competitive salary range of USD 86,000 to 103,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust compensation package, we provide numerous benefits, including productivity bonuses, paid time off, health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as dependent care accounts. Employees can also access ongoing supervision and opportunities for professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Genesis Health Clinic, we prioritize the development of our staff. This role offers substantial opportunities for career growth, including leadership roles within project and service programs. Our team is encouraged to pursue additional certifications, attend relevant training, and participate actively in the agency's development initiatives. Your professional journey can thrive in an environment that values your contributions and continuously seeks to expand its impact.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Genesis Health Clinic means becoming part of a mission-driven team dedicated to improving lives in our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a strong team environment where each member feels valued and supported. With flexible scheduling, involvement in meaningful work, and opportunities to connect deeply with clients, you will find personal and professional fulfillment as part of our organization. We are committed not only to professional excellence but to the overall well-being of our team members.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor eager to make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience, and join us in our mission to help individuals achieve their best lives through comprehensive mental health support.