Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are actively seeking a compassionate and qualified Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dedicated team at Downtown Counseling Services. This remote telehealth position allows you to provide essential mental health support to individuals, couples, and families through virtual therapy sessions, making a significant impact on the well-being of our clients while promoting their emotional growth and recovery.

About the Organization\n

Downtown Counseling Services is a progressive mental health counseling practice located in Cape Coral, Florida. Our mission is to transform lives through compassionate and effective therapeutic services, utilizing innovative telehealth methods to reach clients in their homes. We pride ourselves on a client-centered approach, focusing on tailored therapeutic interventions that address the unique needs and challenges of each client we serve.

Work Environment\n

The role offers a fully remote work environment, empowering you to manage your schedule while maintaining a work-life balance. Our telehealth platform is user-friendly, allowing you to conduct sessions seamlessly without geographical barriers. Your daily interactions will involve telephonic or video consultations, ensuring that you connect with clients effectively and supportively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques tailored to specific client needs.
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• Monitor and document client progress throughout the treatment plan, adjusting therapeutic approaches based on individual responses and feedback.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, medical doctors, nurses, and social workers, to develop comprehensive intervention plans.
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• Conduct necessary follow-ups with clients admitted to other healthcare facilities, coordinating care with psychiatrists and attending physicians.
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• Identify potential barriers to recovery, including adverse behaviors, and implement proactive strategies to mitigate these challenges.
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• Support family members and primary caregivers by providing guidance and resources to help them manage the mental health challenges faced by their loved ones.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your caseload may include a diverse range of clients, addressing various mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties. Our telehealth model enables us to reach individuals from different walks of life, including those in underserved communities. You will play a crucial role in making mental health care accessible and effective.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a valid License as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida.
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• Hold a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated experience working as a Mental Health Counselor or in a similar role, highlighting your clinical expertise.
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• Strong understanding of the pharmacological impacts of prescribed medications on mental health.
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• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a strong ability to empathize deeply with clients.
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• Possess a supportive, patient-centered approach and excellent interpersonal abilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in utilizing telehealth platforms and technology to conduct remote therapy sessions.
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• Specific training or certifications in cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, or family systems therapy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $101,000, based on your experience and productivity. Along with this attractive compensation package, you will also benefit from:

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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• A long-term stock incentive plan designed to reward dedication and contributions.
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• Comprehensive training programs focused on psychology and counseling methodologies.
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• Supportive team environment that encourages professional development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Downtown Counseling Services, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our team members. We offer ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities for you to advance within the organization. You will have the chance to learn new therapeutic techniques and expand your skill set, contributing to your long-term success in the field of mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Downtown Counseling Services, you will be part of a supportive and innovative organization that prioritizes the mental well-being of both clients and staff. You will be empowered to make genuine contributions to client care in a flexible remote environment, with resources that promote your professional growth. If you are a passionate counselor dedicated to improving mental health outcomes, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are motivated and skilled in the realm of mental health counseling, we invite you to submit your application today! Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for this role. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.