Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Vibra Diagnostic and Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to become an integral part of our remote counseling team. This full-time position offers you the opportunity to engage with a diverse client population while providing therapeutic support through a virtual setting. As an LMHC, you will assess clients' mental health status, develop personalized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic interventions tailored to their specific needs.

About the Organization\n

Vibra Diagnostic and Counseling Center is a community health clinic located in Springfield, Massachusetts, dedicated to offering high-quality mental health services. Our mission is to promote mental wellness by providing comprehensive diagnostic assessments, therapeutic interventions, and ongoing support to individuals facing various challenges. Our team is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where both clients and staff can thrive, supported by clinician-led leadership.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility in your work setting while maintaining a strong focus on client care. You will have a structured work schedule from 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday, ensuring no evening or weekend obligations, which allows you to enjoy work-life balance. All necessary technology and resources will be provided to facilitate effective telehealth services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a caseload of clients by establishing rapport and fostering positive, professional relationships that adhere to ethical guidelines.
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• Conduct regular sessions to review clients' progress and emotional stability, discussing future appointments and planning for discharge when appropriate.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans that reflect clients' needs, goals, and preferences.
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• Document progress notes accurately and maintain up-to-date records for each client's case file in compliance with regulatory standards.
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• Perform comprehensive intake assessments to gather necessary information that informs the treatment process.
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• Engage in therapeutic sessions with clients to work on specific mental health issues, employing evidence-based techniques and therapeutic modalities.
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• Participate in individual supervision and constructive feedback sessions to enhance clinical skills and professional development.
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• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare providers and stakeholders to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
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• Embrace a growth mindset in enhancing both personal and professional development through continuous learning and adaptation.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse spectrum of clients presenting with various mental health concerns, including but not limited to substance use disorders, depression, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, and relational issues. Your clinical expertise will be instrumental in helping clients navigate their challenges and fostering resilience and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
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• Current, unrestricted Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license in the state of Massachusetts is mandatory.
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• At least one year of post-graduate clinical experience within an outpatient setting, demonstrating proficiency in handling various mental health conditions.
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• Strong critical thinking abilities coupled with exceptional communication and active listening skills are essential for client engagement and therapeutic effectiveness.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth technologies is preferred to facilitate effective documentation and client interactions.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Motivational Interviewing is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers an attractive compensation package, with a salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Benefits include a fee-for-service model with guaranteed payment rates that eliminate the wait for reimbursement. Additional perks include:

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• W2 employment that prioritizes work-life balance.
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• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance options along with supplemental plans.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to ensure peace of mind as a clinician.
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• A robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support personal and professional well-being.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including access to free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) on various mental health topics.
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• Bonus opportunities based on performance metrics.
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• In-house cross-training opportunities to enhance your skills and broaden your areas of expertise.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Vibra Diagnostic and Counseling Center, we are invested in your career trajectory. Beyond offering a supportive environment, you will have various opportunities for professional advancement, including specialized training, leadership roles, and involvement in community outreach programs. Our emphasis on continuous learning creates a culture where you can develop your career at your pace while contributing to valuable patient outcomes.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Vibra Diagnostic and Counseling Center, you will join a passionate team committed to transforming the lives of clients facing mental health challenges. You'll experience the satisfaction of making a tangible difference in the community while enjoying a flexible work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for personal growth. We value your expertise and are here to support your professional journey.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for the position of Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Vibra Diagnostic and Counseling Center. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team. Become part of our mission to promote mental health and support individuals on their path to recovery!