Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LMHC, LICSW) - Full-time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Lifecare Counseling and Services is seeking dedicated licensed mental health counselors to expand our passionate team of professionals. This is a full-time remote position where you will provide essential mental health counseling services to clients within our community health clinic network. You will play a pivotal role in supporting individuals on their journey to improved mental wellbeing, working with a diverse clientele of stable, low acuity adults.

About the Organization\n

At The Lifecare Counseling and Services, we are committed to providing high-quality mental health support through a compassionate and client-centered approach. Our organization prides itself on fostering a diverse network of counselors, including Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC), and Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW). We believe in empowering our therapists to focus on providing exceptional care while we handle the complexities of administrative tasks.

Work Environment\n

This fully remote role allows you to create your own workspace from the comfort of your own home. You will engage with clients through secure video conferencing platforms, minimizing travel and maximizing accessibility. Our flexible scheduling means you can set hours that fit your lifestyle, whether you are seeking a full-time engagement or a part-time supplemental opportunity.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct ethical, compassionate, and individualized mental health counseling via video chat, ensuring a secure and supportive environment for clients.
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• Utilize evidence-based treatment modalities to effectively address various mental health challenges tailored to each client’s unique needs.
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• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans, incorporating clients’ goals, preferences, and progress.
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• Facilitate client self-exploration to help them gain insights into their feelings, experiences, and interpersonal relationships.
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• Monitor client progress closely, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure healthy coping mechanisms are developed and maintained.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with stable, low acuity adults who require support with a range of mental health issues. The objective is to help clients acquire coping strategies and life skills that significantly enhance their quality of life. By understanding and addressing their individual needs, you will contribute to their journey toward sustained mental wellness and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in a counseling-related discipline, such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling.
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• Possession of a current state-issued mental health counseling license, enabling you to work independently without supervision. Acceptable credentials include:
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• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
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• Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
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• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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• No limited or provisional licenses accepted; applicants should have no history of disciplinary actions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a genuine, sympathetic nature.
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• Proficient computer skills, including familiarity with telehealth platforms.
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• A reliable computer equipped with webcam and audio capabilities for conducting video sessions, along with a stable internet connection.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will possess at least two years of experience in the mental health field, demonstrating a deep commitment to client welfare and excellence in practice. A history of working with diverse populations, particularly in a remote setting, will be highly advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time mental health counselor position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to USD 104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and hours worked. In addition to a sign-on bonus, you will receive a monthly healthcare stipend if employed full-time, ensuring you have access to necessary health resources. Payment is received weekly through direct deposit, providing consistent financial support.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At The Lifecare Counseling and Services, we are invested in the professional growth of our counselors. You will have access to ongoing training and resources to enhance your skills and advance your career. Our supportive environment encourages collaboration and the sharing of best practices among counselors, thus fostering both personal and professional development.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming part of our counselor network means more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives. We prioritize flexibility, allowing you to create a work schedule that suits your lifestyle while providing the necessary administrative support to free you to focus on client care. You will benefit from our streamlined processes, including minimal paperwork and a counselor portal designed for easy navigation, allowing you to focus on what truly matters: your clients.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your professional journey? Apply now with your resume and indicate your licensing credentials and the state in which you hold them. Our onboarding specialists are equipped to have you paneled and ready to see clients in as little as 1-3 days. Start making a difference today!