Full-Time Telehealth Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Eleanor Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Telehealth Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative team. This role is designed for licensed professionals looking to provide impactful therapeutic services remotely. As a pivotal member of our mental health team, you will assess and support individuals and families as they confront various mental health challenges, promoting resilience and enhancing overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

Eleanor Behavioral Health Center is committed to fostering a safe and supportive environment for our clients in Phoenix, Arizona, through telehealth services. We pride ourselves on integrating evidence-based therapeutic practices with an emphasis on personalized care. Our mission is to enhance mental health and wellness in our community by offering accessible support, understanding, and innovative therapeutic solutions. We are focused on maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace that welcomes perspectives from all backgrounds.

Work Environment\n

The telehealth setting allows you to provide support to clients in a flexible and empathetic manner, reaching those who may not have immediate access to traditional therapy. You will utilize telecommunication tools to conduct assessments, therapy sessions, and follow-ups, ensuring that technology serves as a bridge to enhance communication and therapeutic connection. Our remote work model encourages a strong work-life balance while also allowing for collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments via telehealth platforms to evaluate clients' mental health conditions and create tailored treatment plans.
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• Utilize a variety of evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based interventions, to provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions.
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• Facilitate crisis interventions for clients experiencing acute mental health crises, utilizing de-escalation techniques and immediate support strategies.
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• Document clinical progress meticulously, maintaining accurate electronic health records (EHRs) that adhere to confidentiality protocols and professional standards.
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• Collaborate with team members, including psychiatrists and social workers, to coordinate comprehensive care for clients, sharing insights and strategies to enhance treatment effectiveness.
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• Provide educational resources and advocacy support, empowering clients and family members with knowledge about mental health issues, treatment methods, and community resources.
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• Participate in ongoing training and workshops to remain abreast of advancements in mental health practices, ensuring continual improvement in service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma-related issues, and life transitions. You will work with various demographics, adapting your approach to meet the unique cultural, emotional, and cognitive needs of each client. The ability to build trust and rapport through virtual platforms is crucial to facilitating meaningful therapeutic relationships.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold a valid state license as a Mental Health Therapist, such as LMFT, LPC, or LCSW.
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• A Bachelor's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is required, while a Master’s or Doctoral degree is preferred.
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• Demonstrated clinical assessment and diagnostic skills with a minimum of two years of relevant experience in a mental health setting.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to foster relationships with clients and collaborate effectively with team members.
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• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while valuing teamwork principles.
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• Adherence to ethical and professional standards in all aspects of practice, ensuring client confidentiality and respect.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a clinical setting is preferred but not mandatory for outstanding entry-level candidates.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and technologies enhances effectiveness in client communication and service delivery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 85,000 to USD 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
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• Sign-on bonus available to qualified candidates.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
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• Opportunity to participate in continuing education and professional development programs to foster your growth.
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• A collaborative and supportive work environment that prioritizes your well-being and work-life balance.
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• Flexible work schedules available, accommodating both full-time and part-time positions.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits to promote mental health and rejuvenation.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Eleanor Behavioral Health Center, we believe in nurturing our employees' career aspirations. We offer pathways for advancement into leadership roles, specialized therapeutic practices, and opportunities to develop and implement new programs that address emerging mental health needs in our community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining us means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families. You will be supported by a team that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity. Your voice will contribute to shaping our practices and enhancing our services, making it a truly rewarding experience for those passionate about mental health.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference as a Full-Time Telehealth Mental Health Counselor at Eleanor Behavioral Health Center, we encourage you to submit your application today. Prospective candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply as we commit ourselves to diversity and inclusion in our workplace.