Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Great Escape Psychotherapy Center is on the lookout for a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team. This full-time role is essential in providing high-quality mental health support to individuals, couples, and families through telehealth services. Your expertise will be instrumental in assessing client needs, implementing tailored treatment plans, and offering psychotherapy aimed at fostering emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

Great Escape Psychotherapy Center is a progressive mental health service provider located in Jacksonville, Florida, committed to enhancing the mental wellness of our community through innovative telehealth practices. We prioritize a client-centered approach and leverage technology to reach and support our clients remotely, ensuring that high-quality care is accessible to everyone, regardless of their circumstances.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a completely remote work setting, allowing you to connect with clients from the comfort of your home while maintaining work-life balance. As a telehealth facility, our organization employs cutting-edge technology and platforms that facilitate video consultations, electronic documentation, and secure messaging, enabling seamless communication with clients and colleagues alike.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ mental health status through telehealth consultations to identify symptoms, underlying issues, and overall emotional health.
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• Craft personalized treatment plans that address each client’s unique mental health challenges, leveraging evidence-based practices to enhance recovery outcomes.
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• Provide individual counseling sessions via secure video platforms, maintaining a therapeutic environment that encourages openness and trust.
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• Lead group therapy and family counseling sessions when appropriate, using structured methodologies to facilitate discussions and healing.
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• Regularly monitor and evaluate client progress, adjusting treatment strategies as needed to ensure effective support.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes using electronic medical records (EMRs).
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• Engage in collaborative efforts with fellow mental health professionals, sharing insights and strategies to deliver comprehensive care.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to stay current with emerging trends and best practices in mental health treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Great Escape Psychotherapy Center, you will work with a diverse client population facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma. Your role is to foster a safe and respectful environment where clients can express their concerns and work towards sustainable solutions in their mental health journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field is required.
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• A valid state license to practice as a mental health counselor in Florida.
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• A minimum of two years of experience providing mental health counseling, ideally in a telehealth or flexible work setting.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for building rapport with clients in a remote environment.
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• Ability to work collaboratively within a remote team setting, sharing insights and strategies to enhance client care.
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• A strong understanding of mental health treatment options and a commitment to using evidence-based practices.
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• Comfort and familiarity with technology, including electronic medical records (EMRs) and telehealth platforms.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations, particularly in a telehealth capacity.
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• Familiarity with therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Solution-Focused Therapy.
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• Previous experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges from $85,000 to $95,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a sign-on bonus, a comprehensive 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid time off, and holidays.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Great Escape Psychotherapy Center is committed to the professional development of our employees. You will have access to training programs, workshops, and a supportive team environment that fosters continuous learning and career advancement within the field of mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Great Escape Psychotherapy Center, we believe in the transformative power of mental health care. Joining our team means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of clients. You will be equipped with the necessary tools and support to succeed while enjoying the flexibility that a remote work setting provides.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the mental health field and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the position to our hiring manager. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!