Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Hope Wellness Therapy Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This remote position invites you to engage in meaningful therapeutic relationships, helping individuals navigate life's challenges toward emotional health and wellness.

About the Organization\n

At Hope Wellness Therapy Center, we are committed to empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives. As a community health clinic located in Tampa, Florida, we specialize in a comprehensive range of services, including emotional health therapies, substance use recovery programs, support for developmental disabilities, and care for acquired brain injuries. Our philosophy is rooted in respect, integrity, and compassion, creating a welcoming environment that fosters independence and community engagement.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for the flexibility of remote work, making it suitable for professionals who value work-life balance. Our organization emphasizes a supportive team culture where collaboration among interdisciplinary staff is encouraged. You'll have the opportunity to engage in personal passions while nurturing therapeutic relationships with patients, ultimately supporting their journey towards recovery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct assessments and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs, addressing both pre-crisis and crisis intervention strategies.
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• Ensure timely and accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory standards, utilizing electronic health record systems to maintain clinical records.
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• Employ evidence-based assessment and screening tools to evaluate patient progress in collaboration with the clinical team.
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• Work closely with various programs to create and implement positive behavior support strategies, enhancing client well-being.
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• Engage in all licensing and accreditation activities, contributing to the clinic’s compliance and quality assurance efforts.
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• Act as a liaison for patients navigating community resources, connecting them with state and local agencies as necessary.
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• Establish and maintain professional relationships with external organizations to enhance community outreach and secure additional support for our programs.
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• Pursue professional development opportunities, including attending workshops, industry conferences, and state meetings to remain informed on best practices.
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• Champion the agency’s mission and values in all interactions, promoting a culture of empathy and support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Hope Wellness Therapy Center, you will work with a diverse client base that includes individuals seeking mental health support, those recovering from substance use issues, and individuals with various developmental disabilities and brain injuries. Your role will involve creating a safe space for clients to express their concerns, facilitating therapeutic discussions, and promoting a holistic approach to their wellbeing.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in a behavioral health field is a requirement.
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• An independent LMHC license issued by the state of Florida.
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• You should be adept at maintaining clinical records and preparing related reports efficiently.
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• The ability to collaborate effectively within a team-oriented environment is crucial.
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• Strong communication skills, allowing for effective expression of ideas and support for clients.
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• Sound judgment and the capacity for independent decision-making based on professional expertise.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a community health or mental health clinic setting, particularly with diverse populations.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and telehealth practices.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and development of crisis management plans.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $86,000 to $103,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Productivity bonuses that reward your contribution to the organization’s success.
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• Opportunities for continued professional development and supervision.
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• A supportive team environment that values collaboration and collective growth.
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• Flexible scheduling options to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• Paid time off and sick leave to promote well-being.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with family expenses.
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• A generous hire-on bonus for newly hired counselors.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Hope Wellness Therapy Center, we believe in cultivating talent from within. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to numerous opportunities for growth, including leadership training and pathways into supervisory roles. Participation in ongoing educational workshops and conferences will further enhance your skills and capabilities, ensuring you remain at the forefront of the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values each individual's contribution to the wider community. We offer a culture of compassion and understanding, focused on each team member's professional advancement and personal satisfaction. Your expertise will directly impact the quality of care we provide and the lives we transform.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Hope Wellness Therapy Center. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining our team. We are excited to learn more about you!