Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Position at Hopeful Horizons

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Hopeful Horizons Counseling Center is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our dynamic team. This full-time position allows licensed professionals the flexibility to provide essential mental health services remotely. As a Counselor at Hopeful Horizons, you will harness your clinical skills to improve the wellbeing and mental health of clients in various settings.

About the Organization\n

Hopeful Horizons Counseling Center is a leading community health clinic based in Norfolk, Virginia, known for its commitment to high-quality therapy services. We are a rapidly growing mental health community dedicated to promoting optimal mental health for individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our organization emphasizes innovative treatment strategies and incorporates the latest evidence-based practices into our approach, ensuring that our team has the resources and support needed to excel in delivering care.

Work Environment\n

Our supportive work environment is designed to nurture the professional development of our staff while providing a vital service to our clients. Therapists at Hopeful Horizons work completely remotely, eliminating commute times and allowing for a healthy work-life balance. We promote flexible scheduling options, enabling our counselors to manage their time effectively while delivering optimal care to their clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments and evaluations to accurately determine the mental health status and needs of clients.
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• Develop and implement customized treatment plans that align with clients' goals and address their specific mental health needs.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy to guide clients through their challenges.
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• Utilize teletherapy tools to deliver virtual sessions, ensuring clients have convenient access to care from the comfort of their homes.
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• Offer crisis intervention services for clients experiencing acute mental health crises, ensuring safety and a path toward recovery.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, including workshops and training, to remain well-informed of the latest best practices and therapeutic methodologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a member of our team, you will work with a diverse array of clients, including adults from various backgrounds and with different mental health challenges. This broad spectrum may include anxiety disorders, depression, behavioral issues, trauma recovery, and relationship difficulties. Understanding and addressing the unique needs of each client will be pivotal to your role and will directly influence their therapeutic outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Demonstrated excellence in communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective interaction with clients and team members.
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• Exhibit compassion, empathy, and a non-judgmental attitude that fosters a healing environment for clients.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills are essential to maintaining a full caseload with minimal administrative overhead.
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• No disciplinary actions on your professional record.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a community health setting is advantageous but not mandatory.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and virtual session protocols.
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• A history of successful therapeutic interventions in a fast-paced environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including dental and vision options.
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• Insurance benefits aimed at supporting therapists' personal wellness.
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• A robust retirement savings plan with a company matching contribution.
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• Flexible work arrangements with options for remote work.
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• Unlimited referrals to assist in building and maintaining a solid client base quickly.
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• Minimal paperwork requirements, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• Streamlined onboarding process, coupled with ongoing support to facilitate your success.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Hopeful Horizons, we prioritize the professional development of our therapists. You will have access to workshops, continuing education opportunities, and supportive supervision designed to help you expand your skill set and advance your career in mental health counseling. We believe that strong and satisfied therapists lead to the best client outcomes.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional eager to make a difference in the lives of your clients and thrive in a supportive environment, we invite you to consider joining Hopeful Horizons Counseling Center. We value innovation, collaboration, and individual growth and are committed to providing the resources you need to succeed in your role.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career with us, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. We are excited to welcome dedicated therapists who are committed to making meaningful changes in our clients' lives.