Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position allows for flexible hours while working remotely, enabling you to provide essential mental health services to individuals navigating emotional and psychological challenges. With a competitive salary range of $86,000 to $103,000 annually, this role positions you to make a significant impact on the lives of our patients.

About the Organization\n

The Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center, located in the vibrant community of Saint Petersburg, Florida, is committed to fostering emotional resilience and stability among individuals facing mental health issues. Our agency focuses on a holistic approach to mental wellness, offering diverse services that include substance use recovery, developmental assistance, and support for acquired brain injuries, among others. We strive for excellence through person-driven programming that promotes independence and wellness with the utmost respect, integrity, and compassion.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, providing a work-life balance that accommodates your personal and professional commitments. Employees enjoy the convenience of telehealth services, enabling them to engage with clients in a comfortable and secure environment. The Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center prioritizes a supportive team dynamic, ensuring that our counselors connect with one another and share best practices as they care for their individually assigned patients.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your responsibilities will encompass a range of critical functions designed to enhance patient care:

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
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• Provide consultation services in the creation of behavioral guidelines, medication treatment plans, positive behavior plans, and risk assessments.
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• Engage in timely and accurate documentation to comply with regulatory standards and support best practices.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools in collaboration with the clinical team to ensure effective interventions.
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• Play an active role in licensing and accreditation processes to uphold the quality of our services.
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• Facilitate communication among local, state, and federal agencies, as well as community partners, to enhance service delivery.
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• Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders to identify funding opportunities that support our mission.
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• Participate in professional development by attending conferences and engaging in community outreach efforts.
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• Embrace additional responsibilities as assigned by the Clinic Director to meet the evolving needs of our clients and organization.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will directly affect a diverse client population, ranging from individuals dealing with acute mental health crises to those requiring long-term support for chronic conditions. By providing targeted interventions and fostering a supportive relationship, you will empower them on their journey toward recovery and overall well-being. Tailoring your approach to suit each individual will be crucial in implementing successful treatment plans and ensuring positive outcomes.

Qualifications\n

To qualify for this rewarding position, candidates are required to hold:

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field.
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• An independent LMHC license issued by the appropriate state board in Florida.
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• Demonstrated ability to manage clinical records meticulously and generate related reports.
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• Strong teamwork skills, with an emphasis on collaboration within an interdisciplinary environment.
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• Effective communication skills to articulate ideas clearly and establish productive relationships.
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• The capacity to exercise sound judgment and make independent decisions grounded in professional expertise.
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Preferred Experience\n

While we welcome all qualified applicants, experience in telehealth practices or working within a similar community-focused mental health setting will be an advantage. Familiarity with crisis intervention methods, behavioral health assessments, and an understanding of trauma-informed care principles would further enhance your ability to contribute meaningfully to our team.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The financial compensation for this full-time position ranges from $86,000 to $103,000 per year, supplemented by various performance-based bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Productivity bonuses for high performance.
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• Ongoing professional development with supervision opportunities.
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• A flexible schedule promoting work-life balance.
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• Generous paid time off and sick leave.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with family-related expenses.
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• A sign-on bonus for new hires joining our impactful mission.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

The Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center thrives on creating pathways for professional growth. Therapists in our organization are encouraged to pursue advanced certifications, participate in influential industry conferences, and take leadership roles within specialized projects or committees. We believe that ongoing education and professional engagement imbue our counselors with the tools needed to serve effectively.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Crisis Preparation & Psychiatry Center means becoming part of an innovative team devoted to transforming lives through passion and purpose. We prioritize creating a workplace culture that values collaboration, respect, and open communication. Our commitment to quality care, alongside our mission-driven approach, ensures that you will have a profound impact on your clients and the community.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate, qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. Join us in empowering individuals to live their best lives.