Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

As a Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Daybreak Counseling Center, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate and ethical mental health support to adults with low-acuity needs. Our mission is to foster wellness through individualized counseling that aligns with each client's unique circumstances and goals. You will have the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home while making a profound positive impact on the lives of your clients.

About the Organization\n

Daybreak Counseling Center is dedicated to delivering accessible, high-quality mental health services via telehealth platforms. Operating from Columbus, Georgia, our center is committed to meeting the needs of our community, particularly during times when in-person services may be challenging. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment for both our clients and team members.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, offering the convenience of a work-from-home setup. You will have the option to work full-time (over 30 hours per week) or part-time (over 5 hours per week), allowing you to create a schedule that fits your lifestyle. Your responsibilities will include using a user-friendly telehealth platform that minimizes administrative burdens and enables you to focus on providing quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct virtual counseling sessions through video chat to deliver individualized mental health support.
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• Perform ongoing assessments to evaluate client progress and adapt treatment plans as necessary.
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• Guide clients in developing coping strategies, communication skills, and problem-solving techniques.
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• Document client interactions in accordance with best practices, maintaining client confidentiality and compliance with regulatory standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on low-acuity adult clients who seek to improve their mental health through supportive counseling. The role emphasizes understanding the unique backgrounds and challenges they face and tailoring approaches to promote stability and resilience in their lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or higher in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• A valid state license (LMFT, LPC, LCSW, or PsyD) to provide independent counseling without supervision.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish rapport and trust with clients.
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• Proficient in using digital communication tools, with a stable Wi-Fi connection to facilitate uninterrupted sessions.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a diverse range of experiences is valued, candidates with prior experience in a remote counseling setting will be particularly well-suited for this role. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and an understanding of best practices in virtual care delivery will enhance your effectiveness as a mental health counselor at Daybreak.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Daybreak offers a competitive compensation package, with an annual salary range of $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with hours worked and experience. Additionally, you will receive a sign-on bonus, weekly direct deposits, and access to comprehensive insurance benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage. Our onboarding process is designed to get you started quickly, often within as little as three days.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to the professional development of our counselors. Opportunities for advancement within Daybreak Counseling Center are available as we continue to expand our services. Regular mentorship, training, and skill development workshops are integral to our culture, providing pathways for growth within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Daybreak Counseling Center means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community. We celebrate diversity, embrace flexibility, and are passionate about supporting one another in our professional journeys. By leveraging your skills and experience, you will have the chance to contribute to meaningful changes in the lives of our clients while enjoying a work-life balance that promotes your own well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated mental health professional ready to embark on this fulfilling journey with us, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV showcasing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming you to the Daybreak team!