Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Telehealth) - Essex Junction, VT

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Onward Healing Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our remote team. This full-time position allows you to work from the comfort of your home while making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals, couples, and families seeking mental health support. The role is crucial in helping clients navigate their mental health challenges and empowering them to reach their personal growth goals.

About the Organization\n

Onward Healing Therapy is committed to providing high-quality mental health services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Situated in Essex Junction, Vermont, we emphasize a holistic approach to mental wellness, merging evidence-based therapeutic methodologies with empathetic care. Our team of experts believes in the vital importance of mental health for personal development and well-being, ensuring that our clients receive the best support possible in their journey toward healing.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexible work arrangements from anywhere within Vermont. As a telehealth facility, Onward Healing Therapy leverages technology to offer innovative mental health services. You will conduct therapy sessions via secure video conferencing platforms, ensuring that the highest standards of confidentiality and care are maintained. Our supportive team environment fosters continuous learning, collaboration, and growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough client assessments to develop personalized and effective treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
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• Provide high-quality therapy sessions for individuals, couples, and families, applying a range of therapeutic modalities to facilitate healing and progress.
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• Support clients in identifying and achieving their mental health goals, using evidence-based practices and interventions.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of client interactions, treatment progress, and any related administrative tasks required for compliance with regulatory standards.
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• Engage in regular supervision and professional development to enhance therapeutic skills and stay updated on the latest mental health research and practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The patients you will serve come from diverse backgrounds and possess a wide range of mental health conditions including anxiety disorders, depression, relationship issues, and trauma-related challenges. You will work closely with clients of various age groups and cultural backgrounds, providing support that is both compassionate and culturally sensitive. Each client’s journey is unique, and your role will be crucial in guiding them toward their own definitions of wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Possession of an active Vermont LCMHC license, ensuring compliance with state-level practice regulations.
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• Two years of experience working as a mental health counselor, demonstrating a strong foundation in therapeutic practices.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a proven ability to establish rapport with clients of varied backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Hands-on experience employing evidence-based therapeutic methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or other modalities.
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• Experience working in a telehealth setting, showcasing an ability to utilize technology effectively in client interactions.
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• Comfortable navigating diverse client issues, including but not limited to trauma, grief counseling, and crisis intervention.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $110,000, reflective of your experience and expertise. In addition to your base salary, you will also enjoy an extensive benefits package that includes:

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• A 401(k) plan with employer matching to support your long-term financial stability.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, ensuring your well-being.
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• Life insurance coverage to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Onward Healing Therapy, we are committed to your professional development. You will have opportunities to pursue further certifications, attend relevant workshops, and participate in continuing education programs that enhance your skills as a mental health professional. We believe that the growth of our team members translates directly to better outcomes for our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Onward Healing Therapy means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to fostering healing and resilience in the community. We operate on the principles of empathy, integrity, and collaboration. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our clients while enjoying work-life balance in a supportive and rewarding environment.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact on the mental health of our community, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team at Onward Healing Therapy.