Remote Behavioral Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Restore Wellness Medical Group is seeking a dedicated Remote Behavioral Health Counselor to join our innovative mental health team. This full-time position focuses on providing high-quality telehealth services to adolescents and young adults experiencing mental health challenges. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in psychological practices, evidence-based methodologies, and compassionate care to empower clients in their journey towards wellness.

About the Organization\n

At Restore Wellness Medical Group, we recognize the urgent mental health crisis impacting young individuals today, characterized by increased rates of depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use disorders. Our mission is to create accessible, life-saving mental health treatment through a unique combination of peer support, individualized therapy, and family involvement, all tailored into personalized, evidence-driven treatment plans. By fostering connections among clients who share similar experiences, we aim to promote lasting healing and achieve exceptional clinical outcomes.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing our counselors the flexibility to establish their own work environments while ensuring a quiet, private space for conducting virtual sessions. Being a member of a supportive operations team, you can focus on delivering exceptional mental health care without the burden of administrative tasks. Our telehealth framework utilizes advanced technology to facilitate efficient assessments, therapy sessions, and client records management, enhancing our overall care delivery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough virtual assessments and screenings to identify clients' mental health status and substance use history, using structured interview techniques and diagnostic tools.
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• Lead individual and group therapy sessions through video conferencing platforms, employing evidence-based practices tailored to the unique needs of each client.
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• Collaborate seamlessly with a multidisciplinary treatment team, including psychiatrists and support staff, ensuring holistic, integrated care for every client.
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• Educate and guide clients' families to actively participate in the recovery process, offering resources and strategies to support their loved ones effectively.
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• Maintain precise and compliant records of client interactions and treatment progress, adhering to all relevant state regulations and organizational standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily focuses on adolescents and young adults facing a variety of mental health issues, including anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, and substance use complications. Our therapeutic approach emphasizes understanding individual experiences while striving for recovery paths that foster resilience and skill-building. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of young people navigating these challenges.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology is required.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), or equivalent.
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• Proven experience in delivering telehealth services to young clients, demonstrating an understanding of their unique needs and challenges.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• 2-3 years of direct experience in providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions in a clinical setting.
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• Proficiency in navigating technology platforms, including electronic health records (EHRs) and teletherapy tools, to streamline client care.
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• A commitment to professional development and training in evidence-based treatment frameworks used within our organization.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a generous salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, a retirement plan with employer contributions, and paid time off to support work-life balance. Employees also have access to personalized health insurance plans through our partnership with Stride Health. Furthermore, we encourage ongoing professional development and provide opportunities for continuing education to foster your growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Restore Wellness Medical Group, we actively promote career advancement by providing pathways to specialty training, leadership roles, and further education opportunities. Our supportive work environment nurtures talent and inspires counselors to pursue growth while making a tangible difference in client lives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with us means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes mental health equity and inclusion. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workplace, believing that varied perspectives lead to the best client outcomes. As a part of our team, you can expect collaborative engagements with like-minded professionals committed to changing lives for the better. Together, we create a safe space for healing and growth.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate mental health professional eager to contribute to our mission of transforming lives through accessible care, we encourage you to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion in our workplace. Join us in making a difference today by submitting your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience.