Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Trauma Care - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Quail Run Health System is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team. This full-time remote position offers the unique opportunity to provide specialized care for individuals navigating the complexities of trauma. You'll play a vital role in our patients' recovery journeys, employing evidence-based methodologies tailored to meet their specific needs.

About the Organization\n

At Quail Run Health System, we prioritize the mental health and well-being of our clients. We operate an outpatient office committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for trauma survivors. Our mission is to deliver high-quality mental health services through a trauma-informed lens, ensuring every patient feels safe, understood, and empowered throughout their treatment.

Work Environment\n

As a remote organization, we emphasize flexibility while maintaining a strong sense of community and collaboration. Our advanced telehealth technologies enable seamless communication and support among team members and clients, allowing us to deliver therapeutic services effectively. You will join a dedicated group of professionals who are passionate about trauma care, committed to best practices in the field, and focused on continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities\n

In your role as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, you will be responsible for:

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• Conducting comprehensive trauma-informed mental health assessments to evaluate patients’ trauma histories and determine appropriate therapeutic interventions.
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• Developing and implementing tailored treatment plans aimed at facilitating trauma recovery, fostering resilience, and ensuring long-term healing.
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• Utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), to assist clients in processing their trauma.
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• Facilitating individual and group therapy sessions that empower patients to explore their emotions, develop coping strategies, and enhance their sense of agency.
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• Collaborating closely with psychiatrists and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate integrated care and enhance patient outcomes.
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• Providing immediate crisis intervention and support for patients experiencing trauma-related emergencies.
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• Educating clients and their families about trauma responses, effective coping mechanisms, and available resources to promote understanding and recovery.
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• Maintaining accurate and confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for effective patient management.
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• Engaging in regular case consultations, team meetings, and ongoing professional development to stay updated on the latest trauma care methodologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our primary focus is on individuals affected by trauma, including those experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and dissociative disorders. You will be working with a diverse patient population, which may include children, adolescents, and adults, ensuring your therapeutic approach is adaptable to various age groups and circumstances. Your expertise will directly contribute to their healing and overall well-being as they navigate their recovery journeys.

Qualifications\n

To thrive in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of New Jersey.
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• Strong foundational knowledge of trauma-related disorders and trauma-informed therapeutic modalities.
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• Exceptional interpersonal communication abilities, coupled with a compassionate, non-judgmental demeanor.
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• Strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years of post-licensure experience is preferred, we value clinical expertise that demonstrates a strong commitment to trauma-informed care. Familiarity with delivering trauma-focused therapies will enhance your candidacy, as will experience in collaborative settings, working closely with multidisciplinary teams.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. As a valued member of Quail Run Health System, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health insurance coverage, encompassing medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions to secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to foster work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage to protect your practice.
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• Access to continuous education and professional development resources.
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• Opportunities for career advancement within our trauma-centered practice.
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• A supportive, collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Quail Run Health System, we are deeply committed to the professional growth of our team members. You will have opportunities for mentorship, continuous learning, and leadership roles as we expand our services. Your contributions will help shape the future of our practice, leading to enhanced career pathways and the ability to make a broader impact in the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about helping individuals on their trauma recovery journey and want to be part of a supportive culture that values excellence in mental health care, we encourage you to apply for this position. As we strive to provide the best care possible, your expertise and compassion will be crucial in making a lasting difference in the lives of our patients.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for joining Quail Run Health System. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team of professionals committed to trauma-informed care.