Remote Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

Job Description

Position Overview

Urban Care Counseling Center is seeking passionate and dedicated Mental Health Counselors to join our team. As a licensed professional in this role, you will provide essential mental health support through telehealth services, allowing you to work remotely and engage with clients in a flexible manner. This position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, with a competitive annual salary ranging from $75,000 to $104,000, along with an attractive sign-on bonus.

About the Organization

Urban Care Counseling Center is a well-established and innovative therapy network that specializes in remote mental health care services. We prioritize delivering high-quality therapy through secure virtual platforms, ensuring accessibility for individuals facing diverse mental health challenges. Our dedicated team of licensed therapists is committed to creating a supportive environment for both clients and practitioners, aiming to transform the stigma surrounding mental health care into open, honest therapeutic conversations.

Work Environment

The position is entirely remote, allowing counselors to work from the comfort of their homes or any environment of their choosing. Our virtual work setting fosters a collaborative atmosphere, equipped with advanced telehealth technology that ensures seamless communication between therapists and clients. You will engage with clients through video conferencing tools, providing a secure and confidential space for therapy sessions.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify clients' mental health needs and create personalized treatment plans tailored to their specific circumstances.
• Deliver evidence-based therapy services via secure virtual platforms, adapting approaches to meet the varying preferences and needs of each client.
• Collaborate with clients to establish measurable therapeutic goals and provide continuous support and guidance throughout the treatment process.
• Utilize various therapeutic modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), and mindfulness techniques, tailored to individual client needs.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions, ensuring compliance with licensing and regulatory standards.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our counselors work with a diverse population that includes children, adolescents, and adults who are experiencing a wide range of mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders, depression, trauma-related issues, and more. The flexibility of telehealth allows us to reach clients from various backgrounds, including those who may face barriers to accessing traditional in-person therapy.

Qualifications

• Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
• Completion of a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to build rapport and establish a therapeutic relationship with clients through virtual platforms.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, enabling effective management of therapy sessions and documentation workflows remotely.
• Empathy and compassion towards clients, with a genuine desire to support them in their mental health journey.

Preferred Experience

• Experience providing remote therapy services or a strong understanding of telehealth practices.
• Familiarity with mental health assessment tools and treatment planning techniques.
• Previous experience working with a diverse clientele is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary within the range of $75,000 to $104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Sign-on bonus available to new therapists joining our network.
• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Professional liability insurance provided to ensure peace of mind during client interactions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and national holidays.
• Ongoing opportunities for professional development and continuing education, keeping you at the forefront of mental health practices.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Urban Care Counseling Center, we value the growth and development of our team members. As you gain experience, there is potential for advancing into supervisory or specialized roles. Our commitment to facilitating opportunities for professional development means you can engage in workshops, conferences, and training programs that will enhance your skills and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Urban Care Counseling Center means becoming part of a progressive and supportive community dedicated to making a significant impact through mental health care. We believe in the power of virtual therapy to reach individuals who need help the most, and we equip our therapists with the tools and collaboration needed to succeed in this endeavor. Together, we can shape the future of mental health care while nurturing your professional journey.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and help transform mental health care through virtual therapy, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter, highlighting your qualifications and passion for mental health work, to our recruitment team. We look forward to meeting you!