Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Services in Orlando, FL

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team at Helpful Hands Behavioral Health Services. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide vital mental health support remotely, leveraging telehealth platforms to reach clients in need. In this role, you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality counseling services, designing comprehensive treatment plans, and enhancing client well-being.

About the Organization\n

Helpful Hands Behavioral Health Services is committed to fostering mental health wellness and providing accessible therapeutic resources to individuals in the Orlando, Florida area. Our client-focused approach prioritizes empathy, respect, and evidence-based practices. We stand at the forefront of telehealth innovation, ensuring that our clients receive timely and effective mental health support from the comfort of their homes.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance while maintaining professional connections with our clients and team. You will engage with clients using secure video conferencing and teletherapy tools, facilitating therapy sessions that are both effective and confidential. Our supportive team culture promotes collaboration and resource sharing, enhancing the telehealth experience.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to determine the specific needs of clients, using best-practice tools and methodologies.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, setting measurable goals in collaboration with clients to track their progress.
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• Provide a range of therapeutic services, including individual, group, and family therapy, tailored to meet the diverse needs of your clients.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all client interactions, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes, in compliance with ethical standards and legal requirements.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychologists and physicians, to coordinate care and ensure holistic treatment for clients.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development and obtain supervision as needed to enhance clinical skills and maintain licensure.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clientele served by Helpful Hands Behavioral Health Services includes a diverse range of individuals, including children, adolescents, and adults facing various mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and more. As a counselor, your approach will focus on building trust and rapport, creating a safe environment for clients to discuss their challenges openly. You will utilize your expertise in evidence-based therapies to facilitate healing and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Active license as a mental health counselor in the state of Florida.
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• A minimum of 2 years of experience providing mental health counseling services, preferably in a telehealth environment.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that foster strong therapeutic alliances with clients.
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• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team setting, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and electronic health records (EHR) systems to manage client information and appointments.
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• Experience in delivering evidence-based therapeutic approaches, such as CBT, DBT, or EMDR.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and cultural competence in addressing diverse client backgrounds.
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• Background in crisis intervention and management.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 60,000 – 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, plus a signing bonus. Our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage to ensure your well-being.
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• Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule.
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• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to advance your skills.
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• A supportive work environment that values work-life balance and employee wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Helpful Hands Behavioral Health Services, you have the opportunity to grow professionally and personally. You will have access to advanced training programs, mentorship, and resources to help you further your knowledge in various therapeutic techniques. We encourage internal promotions and provide pathways for leadership roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to be a part of Helpful Hands Behavioral Health Services means joining a team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients. Our commitment to collaborative care, alongside a supportive remote work environment, empowers you to thrive while delivering essential services to those in need. Your contributions will directly impact the mental health community within Orlando and beyond.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact on the mental health landscape, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!