Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - LMFT, LPC, LCSW

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Watertown Family Care Center is seeking an experienced and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPC, LCSW) to join our dedicated team. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity for professionals passionate about mental health to provide high-quality, individualized therapy to clients from the comfort of their own homes. As a valued member of our team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the well-being of individuals navigating various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Watertown Family Care Center is a community-oriented health clinic located in Savannah, Georgia. We are committed to delivering personalized, evidence-based mental health services that empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives. Our facility fosters a warm and welcoming atmosphere, dedicated to tearing down barriers to mental health care and ensuring that our clients feel safe and supported throughout their therapeutic journey.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote working arrangement, enabling you to provide therapy in a comfortable, confidential setting that best suits your lifestyle. Despite the remote setup, you will be part of a cohesive team of experienced professionals who collaborate and share expertise to deliver optimal care. Our teletherapy services mean that clients can access support no matter their geographic or physical limitations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to understand and evaluate clients' mental health status and history, which will inform the development of tailored treatment plans.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions utilizing a range of evidence-based modalities, adjusting techniques to align with each client's specific circumstances and needs.
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• Collaborate with clients to establish meaningful therapeutic goals and consistently monitor their progress, adapting treatment approaches accordingly.
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• Utilize teletherapy platforms to deliver care remotely, ensuring accessibility for clients who may not visit in person due to personal, financial, or health reasons.
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• Maintain precise and timely records to adhere to ethical and regulatory standards, demonstrating a strong commitment to professionalism and accountability.
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• Engage in continuous professional development, attending workshops or training sessions that enhance your clinical competencies and keep you informed on the latest best practices in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients include a diverse range of individuals, from youth to adults, experiencing various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. By working closely with this diverse population, you will contribute directly to positive outcomes, transforming lives through compassionate therapy that acknowledges each client's unique background and struggles.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree or Doctorate in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted license as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Georgia.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant counseling experience in a clinical setting is essential.
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• Demonstrated understanding of legal and ethical standards relevant to mental health treatment.
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• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in fields such as family therapy, couples therapy, trauma-informed care, or substance misuse is highly desired.
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• Experience working with diverse populations, particularly those facing socio-economic challenges, is an asset.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

At Watertown Family Care Center, we offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and available caseload. In addition to a rewarding salary, you will enjoy:

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• A flexible work schedule that supports work-life balance.
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• Comprehensive malpractice and life insurance coverage.
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• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the organization.
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• Exposure to a variety of populations, enhancing your consulting skills and experience.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We value the professional development of our staff, offering access to ongoing education, training programs, and pathways for advancement. As part of a growing organization, you will have opportunities to take on leadership roles, supervise interns, or become involved in community outreach initiatives, thus broadening your professional horizon.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the team at Watertown Family Care Center means becoming part of a community dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. You will be supported in your professional journey while helping clients navigate their most challenging moments with dignity and care. If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you!

Application Information\n

To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our compassionate community at Watertown Family Care Center.