Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Remote Position in Quincy, MA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Vitality Counseling is seeking a fully licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote role offers the opportunity to make a profound impact on individuals struggling with mental health issues. You will play a critical role in assessing needs and delivering therapeutic services, all while collaborating with a diverse team of professionals committed to the well-being of our clients.

About the Organization\n

At Vitality Counseling, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services in a community setting. Established in Quincy, Massachusetts, we focus on accessibility and inclusivity, ensuring that quality mental health care reaches those in need. Our community health clinic environment is built around support, collaboration, and effective care strategies, catering to a wide range of mental health challenges among various populations.

Work Environment\n

Although this position is remote, you will be intricately connected to a supportive, multidisciplinary team that remains engaged through virtual platforms. Our work culture emphasizes mutual collaboration and ongoing communication to provide the best care for our clients. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will be part of a nurturing environment that values professional development and personal well-being. We maintain a commitment to cultural competence and inclusivity, ensuring that our staff feels empowered and respected in their roles.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to identify the mental health needs of clients, utilizing structured diagnostic tools and interviews.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to individual or group settings.
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• Provide ongoing therapeutic services, including individual counseling sessions via teletherapy, group therapy, and family interventions.
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• Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate a holistic care approach for clients.
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• Provide crisis intervention for clients experiencing acute mental health episodes, ensuring timely and effective support.
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• Participate in community outreach programs to foster mental health awareness and reduce stigma associated with seeking help.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and may face a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, trauma, and relationship issues. The ideal candidate must exhibit cultural sensitivity and the ability to engage effectively with clients from all walks of life. Your work will directly contribute to improving mental wellness and stability in the community.

Qualifications\n

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• Must be a fully licensed therapist with one of the following credentials: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• Possess a master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or Clinical Psychology.
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• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to cultivate therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Exhibit excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage time efficiently while maintaining accurate documentation of service delivery.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working in a community mental health setting is preferred.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to document treatment plans and progress notes.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $80,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive health insurance plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Professional liability insurance provided, ensuring you are protected in your practice.
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• Generous paid time off that encompasses vacation, sick days, and major holidays, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for continuous education and professional development to keep abreast of current practices and enhance your skills.
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• A collaborative environment that encourages team support and ongoing supervision.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Working at Vitality Counseling opens the door to numerous career growth opportunities. We prioritize the development of our staff, offering mentorship, in-service training, and the chance to take on leadership roles within the organization. Your contributions will not only help you to grow professionally but will also allow you to make a tangible difference in the lives of others.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional looking to work with a passionate team that values accessibility and quality care, we invite you to join us at Vitality Counseling. In this fulfilling role, you will have the chance to help individuals navigate their challenges while contributing to a healthier community. We believe in the power of collaboration and are committed to supporting each other in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in joining our dedicated team as a Mental Health Counselor, please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for mental health care. Our hiring team looks forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to Vitality Counseling, where together, we can help improve the mental health and well-being of our community.