Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

St. Mary Counseling Services PC is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote position is pivotal in providing comprehensive mental health care through telehealth services, ensuring that our clients receive exceptional support and guidance tailored to their individual needs.

About the Organization\n

Located in the vibrant community of Saint Petersburg, Florida, St. Mary Counseling Services PC is renowned for our client-centered approach and commitment to mental health excellence. We provide a nurturing and supportive environment where clients can feel safe and heard. Our practice focuses on collaborative treatment plans that address a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and various mood disorders. We pride ourselves on our interdisciplinary approach, with a focus on the holistic well-being of every individual we work with.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position allows counselors to work remotely, providing flexible hours while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The role necessitates ongoing communication and teamwork through our secure telehealth platform, which enables efficient and effective client interactions. While our primary operating hours are Monday to Friday, from 9 am to 5 pm, occasional evening or weekend appointments may be required to accommodate client needs. This dynamic and supportive environment encourages professional development and fosters a culture of continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conducting thorough clinical assessments to identify clients' mental health needs and devise personalized treatment plans.
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• Implementing evidence-based interventions and therapeutic techniques during individual, couples, and group counseling sessions.
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• Maintaining meticulous and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing our secure electronic health record system.
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• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic client care and sharing insights for integrated treatment strategies.
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• Engaging in regular supervision and participating in case conferences to support clinical effectiveness and personal growth.
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• Staying abreast of the latest developments in mental health practices and incorporating new knowledge into client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at St. Mary Counseling Services, you will work with a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, and adults facing a variety of emotional and psychological challenges. Your expertise will be crucial in helping clients navigate their unique difficulties, from the immediate distress of anxiety and depression to the complex healing processes involved in trauma recovery and addiction treatment. Your role will significantly impact their journey towards mental wellness and improved life satisfaction.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida.
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• A Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing individual and group therapy within mental health contexts.
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• Proficiency in applying evidence-based treatment methods tailored to diverse patient populations.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills for building rapport and trust with clients from various backgrounds.
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• Strong written and verbal communication abilities, essential for effective documentation and client engagement.
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• A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards in all professional interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in telehealth counseling or virtual therapeutic environments is highly desirable.
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• Background in treatment for addiction, trauma recovery, and mood disorders will be advantageous.
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• Familiarity with mental health assessment tools and relevant documentation practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, offering between $70,000 and $90,000 annually, in addition to performance-based bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance plans (medical, dental, and vision) with employer contributions to ensure your well-being.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect you in your professional practice.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions to secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays to support your need for rest and rejuvenation.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities and support for continuing education to advance your career.
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• An employee assistance program that promotes personal and professional well-being, providing resources for work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At St. Mary Counseling Services PC, we believe in fostering the growth of our employees. Counselors are encouraged to pursue further specialization, attend workshops, and obtain additional certifications relevant to their interests within mental health. Our supportive environment promotes mentorship and collaborative learning, paving the way for upward mobility and professional enrichment.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining St. Mary Counseling Services, you will be part of a team that prioritizes exceptional mental health care and values the contributions of each member. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in clients' lives, working alongside professionals who share your passion for mental wellness. Our commitment to ethical practice, continuous learning, and compassion for our clients creates a fulfilling work atmosphere.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health counseling career and make a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to submit your application today. Join us at St. Mary Counseling Services PC, where exciting opportunities await you.