Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Ace Allied Psychotherapy Services is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This full-time, remote position will allow you to provide quality care to clients through our telehealth platform, fostering therapeutic relationships from the comfort of their own homes. You will take a proactive role in assessing mental health needs, formulating treatment strategies, and guiding clients toward recovery.

About the Organization\n

Ace Allied Psychotherapy Services is a leading provider of mental health care located in Reading, Pennsylvania. We are committed to offering compassionate and professional counseling services tailored to individual client needs. Our multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers works collaboratively to ensure holistic care that addresses mental, emotional, and behavioral health challenges. Here, you will be part of a supportive culture that values professional growth and innovation in therapeutic practices.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a flexible work environment through a fully remote telehealth service model. You will connect with clients virtually, utilizing state-of-the-art telehealth technology to conduct sessions, manage cases, and collaborate with colleagues. Our commitment to fostering a supportive atmosphere enables our counselors to focus on delivering the best possible care while maintaining work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations through telehealth, utilizing tools such as digital assessment forms and video consultations to understand clients' needs.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans based on client evaluations, aiming for measurable outcomes and appropriate interventions.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Monitor and document client progress throughout their treatment journey, making adjustments as necessary to ensure optimal recovery.
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• Work collaboratively with a team of mental health specialists, including psychiatrists, social workers, and nurses, to refine intervention plans and manage complex cases.
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• Conduct follow-up communications with other healthcare providers for clients who may be experiencing transitional care or hospitalization.
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• Provide education and support to family members and caregivers, equipping them with tools to address mental health challenges within the home environment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Ace Allied Psychotherapy Services, you will work with a diverse client base facing various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and substance use challenges. Our focus is on providing inclusive care that respects each individual's unique background and personal experiences, ensuring that treatment approaches are culturally sensitive and effective.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Pennsylvania.
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• A passing score on the National Counselor Examination (NCE) or the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE).
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a mental health counseling position, with a proven track record in delivering effective therapeutic interventions.
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• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems, specifically AVATAR or similar platforms, to streamline documentation and patient care management.
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• Familiarity with the guidelines and best practices established by the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA).
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• In-depth knowledge of pharmacological treatments and their implications for mental health, allowing for comprehensive client care.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively connect with clients and collaborate with other professionals.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, with a sign-on bonus available to qualified candidates. In addition to the financial compensation, we provide a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Our retirement savings plan includes employer contributions, allowing you to secure your future while enjoying generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Ace Allied Psychotherapy Services, we prioritize professional development. We offer continuing education opportunities, including funding for workshops, conferences, and advanced training, allowing you to enhance your skills and stay current with industry advancements. Additionally, we encourage internal career progression, providing pathways for leadership roles and specialized positions within our practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are looking for a fulfilling career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, we invite you to apply. Joining our team means being part of a collaborative and supportive work environment dedicated to excellence in mental healthcare. Your expertise will directly contribute to improving client outcomes and promoting well-being in our community.

Application Information\n

To take the next step in your career and join Ace Allied Psychotherapy Services, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to providing a meaningful and impactful opportunity for you as we support our clients in their mental health journeys.