Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Premier Crossroad Psychotherapy Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for our full-time opportunities within our collaborative outpatient office setting in Jacksonville, Florida. This remote role involves providing high-quality mental health and substance abuse treatment to individuals facing diverse challenges. Our ideal candidate will have a keen understanding of therapeutic approaches and a commitment to improving the well-being of clients through effective assessment, diagnosis, and treatment strategies.

About the Organization\n

At Premier Crossroad Psychotherapy Center, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes mental wellness. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, our outpatient facility serves a range of clients, focusing on evidence-based practices and holistic treatment approaches. Our interdisciplinary team is composed of mental health professionals who collaborate to ensure that all clients receive tailored and comprehensive care to address their unique needs.

Work Environment\n

The work setting combines the flexibility of remote engagement with the supportive atmosphere of an outpatient office. This blend allows counselors to engage with clients in a convenient manner while maintaining close communication with a multidisciplinary team. Our work culture emphasizes collaboration, respect, and continuous learning, making it a fulfilling environment for mental health professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments to understand the mental health and substance abuse issues faced by clients, utilizing standardized assessment tools and interviews.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results, collaboratively setting goals with clients that are both achievable and measurable.
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• Provide a range of therapeutic services, including individual therapy, group sessions, and family therapy, adapting interventions to meet the specific needs of different client demographics.
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• Ensure meticulous clinical documentation is kept up-to-date, adhering to HIPAA regulations and organizational standards, utilizing our electronic health records (EHR) system effectively.
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• Engage with an interdisciplinary treatment team, participating actively in case reviews and treatment planning meetings to enhance the quality of patient care.
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• Respond to crises and provide intervention services as needed, swiftly assessing situations and implementing immediate support strategies.
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• Stay informed on contemporary trends and best practices in mental health and substance abuse treatment, attending relevant workshops and seminars.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at our facility, you will work with a diverse population of clients, from adolescents struggling with anxiety and depression to adults dealing with substance abuse issues. Our comprehensive approach ensures that you have the tools necessary to address the complex layers of mental health concerns through a trauma-informed care framework.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is essential.
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• Must hold an active license as a Mental Health Counselor in Florida.
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• At least 2 years of experience in providing mental health and substance abuse treatment services.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with clients.
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• Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a treatment team and contribute to cohesive care delivery.
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• Strong organizational and time management skills to handle a diverse caseload.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems is preferred, enabling efficient clinical documentation.
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• Experience in a similar outpatient or community mental health setting will be advantageous.
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• Proven track record of participating in multidisciplinary treatment teams is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement savings options, paid time off, and allowances for continuing education, ensuring that you can advance your professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Premier Crossroad Psychotherapy Center, we believe in nurturing the talents of our staff. We offer numerous opportunities for training and clinical supervision, along with avenues for certifying in specialized treatment modalities. As we continue to expand our services, there will be pathways for professional advancement into leadership roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Premier Crossroad Psychotherapy Center means becoming part of a committed community that values each member's contributions and fosters professional growth. This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to make meaningful improvements in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply today.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Premier Crossroad Psychotherapy Center, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for contributing to our mission. We look forward to reviewing your application and possibly welcoming you to our dedicated team in Jacksonville, Florida.