Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC) - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a committed and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at Cottage Mental Health Center. In this full-time remote role, you will play a pivotal part in delivering compassionate care to individuals from the comfort of their homes through our telehealth services. This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 120,000 to 130,000 per year, reflecting your expertise and dedication to mental health care.

About the Organization\n

Cottage Mental Health Center is a trusted provider of mental health services dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our community. We focus on serving the most vulnerable populations, providing comprehensive mental health treatment that includes therapeutic support, crisis intervention, and collaborative care. Our commitment involves not only addressing immediate mental health needs but also fostering resilience and long-term recovery for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, utilizing a telehealth model that allows you to connect with clients through secure video conferencing platforms. This flexibility enhances work-life balance, enabling you to meet the needs of clients without the challenges associated with in-person meetings. You will be part of a dedicated team of professionals who are continuously learning and adapting to provide the highest quality of care possible, while also contributing to ongoing clinical initiatives and team projects.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and diagnostics of clients' mental health conditions, utilizing evidence-based practices to inform treatment plans.
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• Provide individual and group psychotherapy sessions via telehealth, maintaining a safe and confidential environment that fosters healing.
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• Complete all necessary clinical documentation and maintain up-to-date mental health treatment records in a timely fashion to ensure compliance with both organizational and regulatory standards.
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• Engage in regular consultation with institutional staff, including screening committees and psychiatric team members, to discuss client management and mental status evaluations.
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• Actively participate in team meetings, professional development activities, and training programs to improve clinical skills and program effectiveness.
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• Contribute to the Quality Improvement program by tracking service outcomes, documenting activities accurately, and identifying opportunities for enhancements within service provision.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals facing a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and more severe chronic mental illnesses. Understanding and addressing social determinants of health is pivotal in your practice, as you will work with clients from diverse backgrounds who have experienced inequities in healthcare access.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPCC, with up-to-date knowledge of practice standards and supervision guidelines.
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• At least two years of professional experience providing crisis management and mental health services in a clinical setting.
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• Demonstrated expertise in therapeutic approaches, including individual and group psychotherapy modalities, crisis intervention techniques, and psychological assessment skills.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a remote clinical setting, adapting therapeutic practices to a digital format effectively.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems, ensuring efficient documentation and client management.
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• A proven track record of successful engagement with various populations, particularly those underrepresented in traditional mental health settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive salary range of USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and wellness.
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• Generous time-off policy promoting work-life balance and personal well-being.
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• Employee support programs, including mental health resources and wellness initiatives aimed at fostering professional satisfaction and reducing burnout.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Cottage Mental Health Center, we value your professional journey and invest in your growth. We offer regular professional development workshops, supervision opportunities for licensure advancement, and pathways to leadership roles within the organization. As part of a growing team, you will be encouraged to pursue specializations that align with your interests and the evolving needs of our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Cottage Mental Health Center means becoming part of a dedicated family that prioritizes mental health advocacy and provides impactful services to individuals in need. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, inclusion, and continuous improvement in therapeutic practices. We believe in your potential to make meaningful changes in the lives of the individuals we serve while also ensuring your professional fulfillment and well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference and join a passionate team dedicated to mental health care, we encourage you to apply. Even if you feel that not every requirement matches your experience, we invite you to submit your application—your unique perspective may be just what we need. Take the next step in your career and contribute to a community-focused organization that values compassion and professionalism.