Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Lopez Marriage and Family Consulting Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Lopez Marriage and Family Consulting Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our remote team. This full-time role is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals seeking emotional health and wellness, as well as provide support for those facing substance use recovery, developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injuries.

About the Organization\n

At Lopez Marriage and Family Consulting Clinic, we are committed to helping individuals live their best lives by providing a comprehensive range of mental health therapies and services. Our clinic is known for its respectful, integrity-driven, and compassionate approach to care. We believe in fostering independence and community engagement for each individual through personalized, person-driven programming. Our telehealth facility allows us to extend our services to a broader community, ensuring that help is accessible to those in need.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a flexible remote work setting that emphasizes work-life balance. Our telehealth platform allows counselors to connect with clients from the comfort of their own homes, providing opportunities to engage in meaningful interactions while promoting wellness and recovery. We value adaptability and support our staff in pursuing passion projects that align with their professional goals and our clinic's mission.

Key Responsibilities\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will be responsible for a variety of key tasks and activities:

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop personalized treatment plans for clients, including pre-crisis, crisis plans, and medication treatment plans.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools and collaborate with clinical teams to create and implement positive behavioral support plans.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation to meet regulatory standards while participating in licensing and accreditation processes.
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• Act as a vital liaison to state agencies and community partners, promoting open communication and enhancing service delivery.
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• Engage in professional development through attending conferences and statewide meetings, ensuring continuous growth in knowledge and expertise.
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• Support the Clinic Director in achieving organizational goals by participating in various initiatives and assignments as required.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our mental health services cater to a diverse group of individuals facing various challenges, including mental health disorders, substance use issues, and developmental disabilities. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will directly impact the lives of your clients through therapeutic interventions, support, and personalized care plans designed to promote recovery and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field is essential.
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• A valid Independent LMHC License issued by the state board.
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• Proven ability to maintain clinical records and prepare reports efficiently.
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• Strong collaborative skills, with the ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team environment.
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• Excellent communication skills, enabling clear expression of ideas and insights.
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• Adept at exercising judgment and making independent decisions based on professional expertise.
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Preferred Experience\n

Candidates with prior experience in a telehealth setting are particularly encouraged to apply, as well as those who have worked with diverse populations and complex cases in mental health counseling. Familiarity with agency protocols, crisis intervention strategies, and a passion for community health initiatives will also be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $86,000 to $103,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Productivity bonuses as a reward for outstanding performance.
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• Opportunities for continued professional development and ongoing supervision.
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• A supportive team environment that prioritizes collaborative work.
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• Flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Dependent care accounts for eligible employees.
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• A hire-on bonus for newly hired counselors.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Lopez Marriage and Family Consulting Clinic, we invest in our team's professional growth. Counselors will have access to various learning opportunities, from advanced clinical training to leadership roles within the organization. Our commitment to staff development ensures that as our clinic grows, our team members can also grow and advance in their careers.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Lopez Marriage and Family Consulting Clinic is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a positive impact in the mental health field. Our supportive organizational culture and commitment to professional excellence foster a rewarding environment where you can truly make a difference in the lives of those you serve.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated, qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to contribute to a meaningful cause, we invite you to apply now. Join us in our mission to empower individuals to embrace their journey towards wellness and recovery.