Virtual Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time, Remote Position

Position Overview As a Remote Mental Health Counselor at Guiding Light Therapy, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality mental health care to diverse clients through a fully virtual platform. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to provide essential therapy services from the comfort of your own home, while helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges. Your work will be instrumental in fostering positive change, utilizing evidence-based practices and a technology-driven approach. About the Organization Guiding Light Therapy is committed to providing client-centered mental health services through innovative virtual therapy solutions. We combine structured Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques with digital support tools to enhance the therapeutic experience. Our mission is to improve client outcomes by ensuring accessible care while considering the work-life balance of our counselors. At our community health clinic center based in Orlando, Florida, we prioritize collaboration and peer support, ensuring our team is equipped to offer the highest standards of care. Work Environment This position is entirely remote, allowing you to engage with clients from anywhere while maintaining flexible working hours. Our operational schedule runs Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, enabling you to create a healthy work-life balance. Through our secure telehealth platform, you'll have access to integrated electronic medical records (EMR) systems, enhancing the efficiency of your practice and ensuring seamless client management. Key Responsibilities Conduct live video therapy sessions, delivering evidence-based treatments tailored to each client's unique needs. Utilize EMR-integrated assessment tools for effective treatment planning, ensuring thorough documentation and follow-up. Collaborate with fellow counselors in peer supervision sessions to share insights and gain support, enabling continuous professional development. Stay updated with the latest mental health trends and methodologies, applying them to improve your practice and enhance client outcomes. Actively participate in ongoing training programs designed to refine your skills in CBT and other therapeutic modalities. Patient Population / Client Focus You will work with a diverse client population representing a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety disorders, depression, trauma-related issues, and more. Your ability to connect with clients from various backgrounds will be essential as you provide a safe and supportive therapeutic environment. Our clients seek to improve their mental well-being, and your expertise will guide them on their healing journey. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required. A valid, active LMFT, LCMHC, or LCSW license to practice in Florida is mandatory for this role. You should have at least two years of professional counseling experience, preferably with a focus on independent practice. Proficiency with CBT and familiarity with a variety of structured therapeutic approaches are essential to effectively meet client needs. A genuine dedication to improving mental health care and a strong commitment to client confidentiality and ethics. Preferred Experience Experience working with diverse populations and an understanding of the unique challenges faced by various demographics. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and EMR systems to streamline client care processes. At least two years of direct clinical experience in a supervised or independent setting working with individuals experiencing mental health issues. Compensation and Benefits The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 110,000, commensurate with experience, plus the potential for performance-based incentives. In addition to competitive compensation, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off, reinforcing our commitment to your well-being as well as our clients. Career Growth Opportunities At Guiding Light Therapy, we believe in investing in our team’s future. You will have access to ongoing training and professional development programs aimed at enhancing your skills and career trajectory. Opportunities for leadership and specialized roles may arise as you grow within the organization, fostering a pathway towards further professional advancement. Why Join Our Team Be part of a forward-thinking organization that prioritizes innovation in mental health care through technology. Work within a supportive, collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work combined with the stability of a structured schedule, enhancing your overall quality of life. Application Information If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to take the next step in your career. Please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, detailing your relevant experience and why you believe you would be a great fit for our team. Join us in transforming mental health care!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a