Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Holistic Living Counseling P.C. is seeking an experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dedicated team in a full-time remote role. As a vital member of our organization, you will provide critical telehealth services to senior clients, ensuring they receive the emotional and psychological support needed to navigate life's challenges. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 65,000 to 95,000 annually, along with the potential for a sign-on bonus.

About the Organization\n

At Holistic Living Counseling P.C., we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through personalized mental health services. With a specialization in geriatric care, our focus is on supporting elderly individuals facing various life transitions, such as loss, health challenges, and age-related issues. Our holistic approach combines evidence-based techniques with an empathetic understanding of the unique experiences our clients face.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, offering you the flexibility to conduct counseling sessions from the comfort of your own space. Our telehealth platform is user-friendly and designed to facilitate engagement, allowing you to create meaningful connections with clients. You will be supported by a collaborative online environment, where continuous learning and professional development are prioritized.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for elderly clients to identify their specific care needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Provide both individual and group counseling tailored to the unique emotional challenges experienced by seniors, ensuring each session is interactive and engaging.
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• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including doctors and nurses, to develop thorough care plans that promote holistic health and well-being.
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• Educate staff, caregivers, and families on strategies that enhance the emotional and mental well-being of elderly individuals, fostering a supportive network around each client.
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• Facilitate grief and loss counseling sessions for residents and their families, helping them navigate and cope with end-of-life issues compassionately.
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• Implement cognitive stimulation therapies and mental health interventions aimed at improving mental acuity and overall quality of life for seniors.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our primary focus is on elderly clients grappling with various mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, grief, and the emotional ramifications of significant life transitions. We recognize the unique experiences of older adults and strive to meet them with compassion and understanding, tailoring our approaches to suit their diverse backgrounds and needs.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• Valid and active Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential.
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• A minimum of 4 years of recent experience in geriatric counseling, with a demonstrated capacity for providing mental health support tailored to older adults.
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• Additional training or specialization in geriatric mental health and aging-related issues is highly preferred.
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• Strong understanding of evidence-based interventions effective in promoting mental well-being among the elderly population.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
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• Demonstrated empathy and cultural sensitivity necessary for effectively engaging with a diverse senior clientele.
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• Profound ability to conduct thorough assessments and collaboratively formulate individualized treatment strategies.
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• Solid knowledge of ethical and legal practices in the field of geriatric mental health counseling.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth counseling and familiarity with associated technologies.
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• Training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) or other relevant therapeutic modalities.
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• A background in providing community outreach or education on mental health topics pertaining to aging and elderly care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 65,000 to 95,000, supplemented by a potential sign-on bonus. We also offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including:

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• Access to an employee assistance program providing 24/7 confidential support and counseling services.
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• Wellness programs designed to promote a healthy lifestyle and encourage physical well-being.
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• Flexible work arrangements that foster a healthy work-life balance.
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• Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts to assist with healthcare expenses.
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• Opportunities for continued education and professional development, ensuring you remain at the forefront of mental health practices.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Holistic Living Counseling P.C., we are committed to the growth and development of our staff. As a member of our team, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and the chance to specialize further in geriatric mental health, positioning yourself for potential advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Holistic Living Counseling P.C., you become part of a dedicated team focused on making a meaningful impact in the lives of elderly individuals. We value your expertise and commitment to mental health, providing the resources and support necessary for you to thrive in your role. Be a catalyst for positive change and foster deeper connections with those in need.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about supporting the mental health and well-being of our senior population and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to take the next step in your career. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for enhancing the lives of elderly clients. We look forward to exploring the opportunities that await you at Holistic Living Counseling P.C.