Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Heredia Counseling Center as a full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), where you'll support individuals on their journey to emotional health and wellness. This remote position allows you to provide clients with compassionate care through telehealth services, ensuring access to critical mental health resources from the comfort of their homes.

About the Organization\n

Heredia Counseling Center is dedicated to helping individuals live their best lives. We offer a range of services including therapies for emotional health, support for substance use recovery, and programs catering to developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries. Our approach centers on person-driven programming that respects each client's individuality, promoting independence, community engagement, and recovery through integrity and compassion.

Work Environment\n

The ideal candidate will thrive in a remote telehealth setting, embracing the flexibility of a workspace that transcends geographical boundaries. Collaborating with a diverse team of professionals, you will engage with clients in a supportive, team-oriented environment, leveraging technology to deliver impactful mental health services while maintaining the work-life balance necessary for your personal well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and collaborate on treatment planning, including pre-crisis and crisis plans tailored to individual needs.
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• Document all interactions and treatment updates promptly and in adherence to regulatory standards.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening and assessment tools in conjunction with your clinical team to tailor interventions effectively.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement positive behavior support plans that facilitate client success.
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• Participate actively in licensing and accreditation processes, ensuring compliance and high-quality service delivery.
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• Serve as a bridge to local service systems, state agencies, and community partners, strengthening the network of support for clients.
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• Maintain open and effective communication channels to meet contractual obligations and reinforce our mission of enhancing mental health across the community.
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• Build and nurture relationships with various organizations to foster partnerships, explore funding opportunities, and enrich our service offerings.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by attending relevant trainings, conferences, and networking events.
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• Promote the agency's values and philosophy in every aspect of service delivery, influencing positive change within the community.
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• Assist with additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to support the overall objectives of the counseling center.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LMHC at Heredia Counseling Center, you will work with a diverse array of clients, including those dealing with emotional distress, substance use issues, developmental disabilities, and individuals recovering from brain injuries. Your role is crucial in guiding these individuals towards recovery and improved mental health through personalized support and evidence-based treatments.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a relevant mental health field is required.
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• Must possess a valid and independent LMHC license.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the minimum qualifications focus on formal education and licensure, candidates with prior experience in telehealth services, familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic practices, and a background in community mental health will be favored. Multi-disciplinary team collaboration experience is also advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Heredia Counseling Center offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, employees benefit from:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses, rewarding therapeutic efficacy and commitment to client wellness.
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• Ongoing professional development with opportunities for supervision and mentorship.
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• A supportive teamwork atmosphere that fosters both personal and professional growth.
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• Flexible scheduling that allows you to tailor your work hours for optimal performance and satisfaction.
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• Generous paid time off and sick leave to promote work-life balance.
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• A 403B retirement plan with a 3% employer match to support future financial wellness.
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• Incentives for first-time home buyers to assist with residential stability.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans to safeguard your well-being.
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• Dependent care accounts to help manage the costs of family care.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you onboard and support your transition.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Heredia Counseling Center, we prioritize the development of our team members. Your journey doesn’t end with your initial role; we encourage ongoing professional development through training programs, workshops, and participation in statewide initiatives. As you grow within our organization, you may have opportunities for advancement into leadership or specialized roles that align with your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Heredia Counseling Center offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Our commitment to providing compassionate and effective care is matched by our dedication to your professional growth and well-being. Here, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that values respect, integrity, and relational strength, empowering you to help others achieve their best lives.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated mental health professional ready to enhance lives through compassionate counseling, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Heredia Counseling Center. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!