Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Centuria Behavioral Health Center

Position OverviewCenturia Behavioral Health Center is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to provide remote counseling services within a community health clinic setting located in Thornton, Colorado. As a vital member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in supporting our diverse client population, helping them navigate through various mental health challenges.About the OrganizationCenturia Behavioral Health Center is committed to delivering high-quality mental health services to individuals and families within our community. Our center focuses on a holistic approach to wellness, integrating evidence-based therapeutic practices with community resources to promote mental and emotional well-being. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and supportive atmosphere where both clients and staff can thrive.Work EnvironmentThis position allows for remote work which provides the flexibility needed to create a work-life balance while still positively impacting the lives of our clients. You will be collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and support staff, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for our clients. This collaborative virtual environment emphasizes ongoing training and communication, ensuring that you feel supported and engaged.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct initial assessments to evaluate clients' mental health status and identify their treatment needs based on evidence-based practices.Develop tailored therapy plans that address individual client challenges including but not limited to anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, and eating disorders.Provide ongoing individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing culturally responsive methodologies to empower clients in their healing journeys.Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation within our electronic health record (EHR) system to track client progress and therapy outcomes.Establish regular follow-ups to monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary, ensuring a client-centered approach to therapeutic care.Coordinate care with other healthcare providers and offer referrals for additional services as needed, equipping clients with comprehensive support.Engage in crisis intervention and management, utilizing strong communication and problem-solving skills to maintain a safe therapeutic environment.Patient Population / Client FocusOur center serves a diverse clientele, including individuals facing a variety of mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance abuse. You will engage with clients from different cultural backgrounds, providing care that respects their unique experiences and challenges. By fostering an environment of trust and respect, you will help clients feel safe and motivated to pursue their healing journeys.QualificationsMaster's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Colorado.A minimum of four years of related experience in mental health counseling, demonstrating a depth of knowledge in therapeutic techniques and client interaction.A thorough understanding of mental health disorders, evidence-based treatment approaches, and the importance of cultural competence in therapy.Proven experience providing both individual and group therapy in a manner that is sensitive to the diverse needs of clients.Strong crisis intervention skills, with the ability to maintain composure in high-stress situations.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective rapport-building with clients from various backgrounds.Proficiency with EHR systems and basic computer applications, facilitating seamless patient documentation and data management.A commitment to ethical practice, maintaining professional boundaries, confidentiality, and patient dignity.Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.Preferred ExperienceExperience in telehealth or remote counseling is highly desirable.Prior experience with diverse populations, encompassing various age groups and cultural backgrounds.Additional certifications or training in specialized therapeutic modalities or approaches.Compensation and BenefitsThis position offers a competitive salary range of USD 75,000–100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. As part of our commitment to employee well-being, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:Comprehensive healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision.A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to support your future.Generous paid time off (PTO), along with holiday pay, to encourage work-life balance.Support for continuing education and professional development to help you grow in your career.Opportunities for leadership and career advancement within our practice.An inclusive work environment that encourages collaboration, respect, and diversity.Career Growth OpportunitiesAt Centuria Behavioral Health Center, we are dedicated to the professional development of our counselors. You will have access to ongoing training workshops and opportunities to participate in specialized seminars that further enhance your skills and expertise. As you grow within the role, there are possibilities for advancement into leadership positions, enabling you to influence our therapeutic approaches and service delivery.Why Join Our TeamJoining Centuria Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a passionate team that prioritizes mental health and wellness. Our collaborative culture encourages innovation and support, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve. By becoming a member of our team, you'll contribute to a shared mission of empowering individuals to lead healthier lives through mental health care.J-18808-Ljbffr