Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Full-Time/Part-Time)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Veterans Mental and Behavioral Health is seeking dedicated and empathetic licensed mental health professionals to join our rapidly expanding network of counselors. This remote position allows qualified candidates to provide essential mental health services to a diverse client population, with a focus on accessibility and high-quality care.

About the Organization\n

At Veterans Mental and Behavioral Health, we pride ourselves on being a leader in telehealth services, specializing in the mental well-being of veterans and their families. Our mission is to deliver compassionate and individualized mental health care to those who have served our country. We prioritize integrity, support, and growth for our counselors, ensuring they have the resources necessary to excel in their careers.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home or any location of your choice. We offer flexibility in scheduling with full-time and part-time opportunities available, accommodating your personal commitments while facilitating a healthy work-life balance. Our user-friendly counselor portal provides all the tools you need for effective practice management, thus allowing you to focus on what you do best: helping clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will:

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• Provide ethical and compassionate mental health counseling via video consultations, creating a safe environment for clients to discuss their concerns.
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• Utilize solution-focused treatment modalities tailored to individual needs, ensuring that each client receives effective and respectful care.
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• Conduct assessments and develop personalized treatment plans that address the unique mental health needs of your clients.
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• Guide clients in understanding their feelings, experiences, and relationships, fostering deeper insights into their mental well-being.
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• Monitor client progress consistently, adapting treatment strategies and helping clients develop healthier coping mechanisms as needed.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on stable, low-acuity adults, primarily veterans, who seek to enhance their mental health and overall quality of life. By employing evidence-based practices, you will assist these individuals in navigating mental health challenges, building resilience, and achieving personal growth.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, candidates must possess:

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• A Master’s degree in a counseling-related discipline, such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• A current, state-issued license in mental health counseling for independent practice. Acceptable licenses include:
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• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
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• Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
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• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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• Licensed Psychologist
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• No limited/provisional licenses or disciplinary actions against your professional conduct.
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• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills coupled with an empathetic disposition.
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• Proficiency in technology, with a reliable computer equipped with webcam and audio capabilities for virtual sessions.
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• Stable internet connection to facilitate seamless video counseling.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with prior experience in telehealth counseling or familiarity with electronic health record systems will have a competitive advantage. Experience working with veteran populations or those facing mental health challenges is also desirable.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time role offers a competitive salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000 annually, depending on your hours worked. Additional benefits include:

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• Weekly direct deposit to ensure timely compensation.
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• A monthly healthcare stipend for full-time counselors, supporting your health and wellness needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Veterans Mental and Behavioral Health is committed to the professional development of our counselors. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and resources aimed at enhancing your skills and advancing your career in mental health. As our organization grows, you will have opportunities to take on leadership roles or specialize in areas of your interest.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of our counselor network, you'll enjoy the autonomy of setting your own hours and the peace of mind that comes from joining a supportive and growth-oriented organization. We prioritize minimal administrative burdens by handling client paperwork, allowing you to focus more on delivering quality mental health care. Additionally, our extensive client matching system ensures you receive a steady flow of clients relevant to your expertise, significantly reducing the stress of client acquisition.

Application Information\n

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter indicating your qualifications and interest in this opportunity. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team of mental health professionals.