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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Genesis Health Clinic is actively seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time, remote position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. As an LMHC, you will play a crucial role in providing therapy services that contribute to emotional wellness and recovery.

About the Organization\n

At Genesis Health Clinic, located in Richmond, Virginia, we are committed to helping individuals live their best lives through comprehensive mental health services. Our community health clinic specializes in a holistic approach to mental health, including therapies for emotional health and wellness, substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injuries. We pride ourselves on our core values of respect, integrity, and compassion, which guide our mission to provide person-driven programming that fosters independence, community engagement, wellness, and recovery.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows for great flexibility, enabling you to balance your professional responsibilities while having the flexibility to manage your personal life. Our clinic fosters a supportive work culture where team members can pursue passion projects and develop meaningful relationships with patients. Communication and collaboration are at the heart of our operations, ensuring a cohesive approach to mental health care, even in a virtual setting.

Key Responsibilities\n

\n
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient.
\n
• Provide ongoing therapy and counseling sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices and techniques tailored to the client's circumstances.
\n
• Engage in timely documentation of patient interactions and treatment plans to comply with regulatory standards.
\n
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement effective positive behavior support plans.
\n
• Participate actively in licensing and accreditation processes to maintain the clinic’s standards of quality care.
\n
• Act as a liaison with community agencies, state organizations, and other service systems to strengthen support networks for patients.
\n
• Maintain open lines of communication with stakeholders to ensure alignment with organizational goals and community standards.
\n
• Foster partnerships with local, state, and private entities to promote clinic programs and explore new funding opportunities.
\n
• Engage in professional development opportunities such as attending conferences and participating in statewide meetings.
\n
• Advocate for the integration of the clinic’s mission and values in all aspects of patient care and organizational operations.
\n

Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse clientele encountering various mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders, depression, substance use issues, developmental disabilities, and more. Our patients come from varied backgrounds and life experiences, and your role as an LMHC will be paramount in delivering personalized care that emphasizes their strengths and promotes recovery.

Qualifications\n

\n
• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field from an accredited institution is required.
\n
• Must possess an independent LMHC license recognized by the state of Virginia.
\n
• Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate clinical records and prepare related reports.
\n
• Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
\n
• Ability to articulate ideas clearly and express thoughts effectively, both verbally and in writing.
\n
• Strong judgment skills and the capacity to make independent decisions grounded in professional expertise.
\n

Preferred Experience\n

Experience with specific populations, including those dealing with substance abuse and developmental disabilities, will be highly regarded. Familiarity with various evidence-based practices and tools is also preferred, as is previous work in a community health setting that focuses on holistic care approaches.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 86,000 – 103,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

\n

\n
• Productivity bonuses to reward exceptional performance.
\n
• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including supervision and mentorship.
\n
• A supportive team environment, and flexible working hours to enable work-life balance.
\n
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to promote employee well-being.
\n
• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family.
\n
• Dependent care accounts to assist with childcare expenses.
\n
• A signing bonus to welcome you to the Genesis Health Clinic family.
\n

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Genesis Health Clinic values professional growth and encourages employees to pursue ongoing education and training in their field. Opportunities to take on leadership roles within the clinic and participate in innovative projects are available for motivated individuals looking to advance their careers.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Genesis Health Clinic means becoming part of a dedicated team whose mission is to improve the mental health and wellness of the community. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in people's lives while working in a flexible, collegial environment that emphasizes professional growth, collaboration, and respect.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and join our passionate team at Genesis Health Clinic, please submit your application today. We look forward to hearing from you!