Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Friendship House Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in a full-time capacity. This remote position allows you to deliver essential mental health services through telehealth, providing support and guidance to a diverse clientele from the comfort of their own spaces. If you are passionate about facilitating personal growth and mental wellness, this role is for you.

About the Organization\n

Friendship House Counseling, LLC is committed to empowering individuals, couples, and families by delivering high-quality mental health services. Our mission is to foster a nurturing environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, develop coping strategies, and engage in transformative therapy. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach to mental health care, striving to create a safe space where everyone’s voice is heard and valued.

Work Environment\n

This position operates fully in a remote telehealth setting, allowing counselors to connect with clients using secure online platforms. You will utilize video conferencing tools to conduct therapy sessions, ensuring that you maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism. Our innovative technology enables seamless communication with clients while ensuring you have access to the resources necessary to deliver exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to develop tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of each client.
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• Provide individual, couples, and family therapy using evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Utilize advanced teletherapy tools to facilitate engaging and productive sessions, ensuring a comfortable environment for clients.
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• Collaborate with clients to help them set and achieve their mental health goals, adapting methods as necessary to meet their evolving needs.
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• Maintain accurate and secure client records in compliance with ethical standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring the integrity of client confidentiality throughout.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development initiatives to enhance your therapeutic skills and stay updated with best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve at Friendship House Counseling come from varied backgrounds that include different cultural, socioeconomic, and age demographics. You will provide support for an array of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Your ability to connect with individuals navigating their unique life experiences is key to helping them achieve transformative outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• Active and valid Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) license in Vermont.
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• A Master’s degree or higher in Counseling or a related field is required.
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• Strong interpersonal skills to foster effective and empathetic communication with clients.
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• Adept at both independent work and collaborative teamwork, demonstrating your ability to contribute positively to our supportive workplace culture.
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• A commitment to professional ethics and understanding of client confidentiality standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience in mental health counseling, particularly in a telehealth capacity.
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• Experience working with clients from diverse backgrounds and presenting a range of mental health concerns.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and teletherapy platforms is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) plan with company matching to support your retirement savings.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your overall well-being.
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• Life insurance coverage for added peace of mind.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy to encourage work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Friendship House Counseling, we are committed to the professional development of our team. You will have access to various training programs and workshops designed to enhance your clinical skills and expand your professional network. Additionally, as part of our team, there are opportunities for advancement within the organization as we continue to grow and serve the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Friendship House Counseling, you become part of a supportive and caring team dedicated to making a significant impact on the mental health landscape of Rutland, Vermont, and beyond. Our culture fosters open communication, collaboration, and mutual respect, making it an ideal environment for passionate mental health professionals. If you are looking for a rewarding career that allows you to help others while growing your skills in a flexible remote setting, we want to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to meaningful change, we encourage you to submit your resume along with a cover letter that outlines your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. Join us in creating a brighter future for our clients and communities!