Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Core Healing Counseling is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor for a full-time, remote position. This role plays a vital part in delivering high-quality mental health care and support to a diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to promoting mental well-being, creating effective treatment plans, and engaging with patients in a meaningful manner.

About the Organization\n

Core Healing Counseling operates within a prominent hospital framework in Arlington, Texas, where we focus on fostering mental health across various demographics. Our counseling center is committed to delivering evidence-based mental health services through innovative practices and compassionate care. We prioritize a team-oriented approach that ensures comprehensive support for our patients while prioritizing their wellness journey.

Work Environment\n

This full-time counseling position primarily takes place in a remote setting, allowing for flexibility while maintaining structured business hours. Our system offers a collaborative atmosphere where mental health professionals can connect with medical teams, support staff, and other counselors, enhancing the quality of care provided. Occasionally, you may need to adapt your hours to meet patient needs during evenings or peak times, ensuring all patients receive timely support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings for new patients, utilizing tools to evaluate their mental health status and develop tailored treatment plans.
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• Provide individualized short-term counseling, employing crisis intervention strategies for patients experiencing acute mental health challenges.
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• Lead therapeutic group sessions and workshops focusing on mental wellness, coping strategies, and personal development to foster a sense of community and support among patients.
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• Work collaboratively with medical professionals across various hospital departments to ensure seamless patient care, participating in multidisciplinary meetings and case discussions.
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• Engage in community outreach initiatives, organizing mental health awareness programs and wellness workshops to extend our services beyond the hospital setting.
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• Maintain precise and confidential patient records, adhering to ethical and legal standards in the management of sensitive information.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The patient population served at Core Healing Counseling includes individuals of all ages facing a variety of mental health issues, ranging from anxiety and depression to trauma and stress-related disorders. Our counselors actively work to understand and address the unique challenges that arise from the diverse backgrounds of our patients, ensuring that care is culturally competent and tailored to their specific needs.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess an active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Demonstrated ability to address the mental health challenges commonly encountered in hospital settings.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential for building rapport with patients and collaborating with a multidisciplinary medical team.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic modalities and brief therapy models appropriate for a clinical hospital environment.
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• Ability to perform effectively under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare setting while managing a varied caseload efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a mental health counseling role is preferred.
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• Experience with group therapy and facilitation of workshops focusing on patient-driven objectives is an asset.
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• Prior involvement in community mental health initiatives or university-based outreach programs is highly regarded.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• A robust benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and generous paid time off.
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• Continued education and professional development opportunities to support growth in your practice.
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• A collaborative and supportive working atmosphere within a dedicated team of mental health professionals.
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• Access to research opportunities and potential collaborations in the field of hospital counseling, enhancing your professional profile.
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• Utilization of state-of-the-art hospital facilities and community resources for your counseling practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Core Healing Counseling, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. We encourage ongoing education and provide access to workshops, training, and certification programs that enhance your skills and knowledge in mental health practices. Opportunities for leadership roles and advanced responsibilities may also become available as you grow within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate, licensed mental health therapist eager to make a positive impact on patient lives, Core Healing Counseling is your ideal workplace. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to maintaining the highest standards of care and patient outcomes. Your contributions will directly enhance the mental well-being of our community, supported by various resources and a collegial environment.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career? We invite qualified candidates to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their interest and suitability for this position. Join us in making a difference in the mental health landscape by applying today!