Compassionate Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Our Health Counseling Associates is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our remote team. This full-time role is an opportunity to provide exceptional mental health support to our diverse clientele in Tampa, Florida, aimed at fostering emotional well-being and resilience. The ideal candidate will leverage their knowledge and skills to formulate individualized treatment strategies, ensuring clients receive timely, effective, and culturally competent care.

About the Organization\n

Our Health Counseling Associates is a leading provider of mental health services renowned for its client-centered approach. We prioritize creating a supportive environment where clients feel safe to share their challenges. Specializing in a wide range of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, addiction, and mood disorders, our organization is committed to nurturing growth and recovery. Our team values collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, which is reflected in our therapeutic practices.

Work Environment\n

Working remotely allows our Licensed Mental Health Counselors to provide care in a flexible, comfortable setting conducive to personal productivity. While the core working hours are Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm, the role may sometimes require evening or weekend hours to accommodate clients' scheduling needs. Our virtual platform enables seamless communication, ensuring that our counselors remain connected with clients and the multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conducting comprehensive clinical assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs and identify issues requiring immediate attention.
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• Designing and implementing tailored evidence-based treatment plans aligned with clients' goals, tracking their progress and making necessary adjustments dynamically.
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• Providing individual, couples, and group counseling sessions, utilizing appropriate therapeutic interventions that resonate with clients' unique backgrounds and experiences.
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• Collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams, which may include psychiatrists, social workers, and behavioral health technicians, to deliver holistic care to clients.
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• Maintaining confidentiality and accurate, compliant client records by adhering to legal and ethical best practices.
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• Participating in regular clinical supervision sessions, case conferences, and continuous professional development activities to refine skills and stay informed about best practices in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will impact a varied client demographic, including individuals navigating life transitions, coping with trauma, experiencing mental health disorders, and seeking support for addiction. At Our Health Counseling Associates, we honor each client’s journey by providing customized treatment paths that honor their unique circumstances, establishing a therapeutic alliance built on trust and empathy.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida.
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• A master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated experience providing individual and group therapy in various mental health settings.
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• Strong proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic practices, encompassing techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling effective relationships with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
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• Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities to articulate complex concepts understandably.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Two years of professional experience in mental health counseling.
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• Experience in addiction treatment and trauma-informed care practices.
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• Familiarity with digital mental health intervention tools and teletherapy methodologies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Compensation for this role ranges from $70,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience, plus performance-based bonuses. We value our employees and offer a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) with employer contributions.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to support your professional practice.
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• A retirement savings plan (401(k)) with matching contributions to help secure your future.
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• Generous paid time off policy covering vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
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• Ongoing professional development support, including continuing education reimbursement.
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• Access to an employee assistance program promoting overall well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Our Health Counseling Associates, we believe in continuous professional development. We foster a culture of growth, encouraging our counselors to pursue further certifications and advanced training in specialized areas of mental health. With mentorship opportunities and pathways for leadership roles, your career can flourish within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Our Health Counseling Associates means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to making a significant impact on the mental well-being of our community. With a supportive and collegial environment, you will have the opportunity to apply your expertise to help others navigate their emotional challenges while also enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and contribute to a mission that changes lives, we would love to hear from you. Submit your application today and embark on an exciting journey with Our Health Counseling Associates!