Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Open Door Mental Health is actively seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our compassionate team. This full-time remote position involves delivering vital mental health services through telehealth to clients in Brockton, Massachusetts. As an LMHC, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing clients' emotional well-being by providing high-quality, evidence-based counseling. Your expertise will help shape individualized treatment plans that meet each client's unique needs and contribute to their healing journey.

About the Organization\n

Open Door Mental Health is a respected provider of mental health services, dedicated to creating a supportive and nurturing environment aimed at improving the well-being of our clients. Our commitment to a client-centered approach ensures that we collaboratively develop tailored treatment plans focusing on the specific circumstances of each individual. We specialize in various therapeutic modalities, including individual counseling, group therapy, and treatment for disorders such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and addiction. Our team reflects a wealth of experience and a commitment to continuous growth, creativity, and compassion in our counseling practices.

Work Environment\n

Working with Open Door Mental Health means being part of a dynamic and innovative remote environment that values flexibility and work-life balance. Our telehealth model allows counselors to connect with clients comfortably from their own environments while effectively addressing their mental health needs. Regular team meetings and case conferences foster collaboration among staff, ensuring every counselor remains engaged and supported. Our operating hours are structured from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, with occasional evening or weekend hours as needed to accommodate our clients' schedules.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough and comprehensive clinical assessments to determine clients' mental health needs and tailor treatment interventions accordingly.
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• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized evidence-based treatment plans to achieve client-specific goals, ensuring that every plan reflects a holistic understanding of the client's challenges.
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• Provide individualized, couples, and group counseling sessions, leveraging appropriate therapeutic techniques to foster an encouraging and transformational process.
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• Collaborate actively with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate comprehensive client care, integrating insights and expertise from various mental health professionals.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records following ethical and legal guidelines to promote trust and security in client relationships.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision and professional development opportunities to enhance skills, discuss challenging cases, and engage in peer support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve engaging with a diverse clientele facing a spectrum of mental health challenges, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, and addiction recovery. By offering empathy and expert guidance, you will help clients navigate their emotional struggles, build resilience, and cultivate healthy coping mechanisms. Your work will directly contribute to improving clients' day-to-day functioning and overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Massachusetts.
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• A Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling, psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• A proven ability to conduct individual and group therapy sessions in a mental health setting, demonstrating effective approaches that foster client growth.
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• Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and methodologies relevant to mental health treatment.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport and trust with clients from varied backgrounds.
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• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills tailored to maintain professional relationships with clients and team members.
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• Commitment to ethical practice and the safeguarding of client confidentiality, ensuring a safe space for healing.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of one year of relevant experience providing mental health counseling, particularly in a telehealth or remote setting.
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• Experience in working with specialized populations, such as children, adolescents, or veterans, is a plus.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to streamline documentation and facilitate continuity of care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 50,000 to 80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance plans that cover medical, dental, and vision, with contribution from the employer.
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• Provider coverage for malpractice insurance to ensure peace of mind while practicing.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan featuring employer matching contributions to support your future.
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• Generous paid time off policy, encompassing vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Various professional development opportunities to foster continuous learning and growth in your career.
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• Employee assistance programs committed to enhancing the personal and professional well-being of our staff.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Open Door Mental Health, we believe in nurturing talent and supporting career advancement. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest, whether it be clinical practice, administration, or program development. We encourage our counselors to pursue additional certifications and professional development courses that align with their career goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Open Door Mental Health, you become part of a compassionate and motivated team dedicated to making a significant difference in clients' lives. We value growth, creativity, and collaboration in our practice, ensuring that all counselors feel empowered to contribute meaningfully. Your expertise and dedication will not only enhance clients' mental health journeys but also lead to your fulfillment and professional satisfaction.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a positive impact in the world of mental health, we invite you to submit your application today. Together, we can create a brighter future for our clients and community.