Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Brightside Behavioral Counseling Center is actively seeking passionate and dedicated Mental Health Counselors for full-time positions in a flexible, remote work environment. Our counselors are central to our mission of providing high-quality mental health support through telehealth services to stable adult clients, ensuring they have access to the resources they need to thrive. This role offers an attractive annual salary range of USD 90,000 – 100,000 and the opportunity to enjoy a supportive and balanced work-life integration.

About the Organization\n

Located in Joliet, Illinois, Brightside Behavioral Counseling Center is committed to delivering exceptional mental health counseling by leveraging cutting-edge telehealth technology. Our approach prioritizes client well-being while streamlining the administrative processes for our counselors. We prioritize hiring compassionate mental health professionals who exemplify integrity, empathy, and professionalism in their work, driven by a desire to make a difference in their communities.

Work Environment\n

The work setting for our Mental Health Counselors is entirely remote. This offers you the flexibility to create your own schedule and work from the comfort of your home. With our robust telehealth platform, you will connect with clients through video chats and messaging, allowing you to effectively manage your caseload while maintaining a healthy balance between your professional and personal life. We respect your right to flexibility and provide unlimited support regarding technology, marketing, and administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individualized video counseling sessions to help clients enhance their mental well-being and cope with life challenges.
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• Encourage meaningful dialogues with clients regarding their emotions and experiences to foster self-awareness and insight.
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• Serve as a dedicated client advocate, working in partnership with individuals to define their personal goals and aspirations for therapy.
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• Evaluate client mental health conditions and develop tailored treatment plans using evidence-based, solution-focused methodologies.
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• Maintain accurate records of client interactions and treatment plans within our all-in-one counselor dashboard, minimizing the administrative burden of paperwork.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Brightside Behavioral Counseling Center, you will work exclusively with pre-screened clients. All clients are stable adults exhibiting low acuity mental health concerns, enabling you to provide focused, effective care without the complexities of severe cases. We will match you with clients that align with your specialties and demographic preferences, ensuring a rewarding therapeutic relationship.

Qualifications\n

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• A completed Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Must hold a full license in good standing to practice independently in your state, such as: \n
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  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
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  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
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  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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• No provisional or limited licenses accepted. You must provide your license status and the state of licensing in your application.
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• Strong interpersonal skills and a sympathetic, client-centered nature.
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Preferred Experience\n

We seek individuals with a genuine commitment to mental health advocacy and demonstrated experience in counseling, therapeutic techniques, or client management. Familiarity with telehealth systems will be an asset, although we provide training to ensure you are comfortable with our platforms.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary range of USD 90,000 – 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
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• Sign-on bonus available to enhance your start with our organization.
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• Minimal paperwork requirements, allowing you to focus on providing care to clients.
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• Unlimited referrals to fill your calendar quickly, with no marketing costs on your end.
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• All-in-one therapy platform that acts as your modern online office.
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• Quick onboarding process with specialists assisting you to get ready for client sessions within 1-3 days.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Brightside Behavioral Counseling Center is committed to the professional development of our staff. As you grow in your role and gain experience, there are opportunities for further advancement within the organization, including leadership roles or specialized clinical positions. We value continuous education and support further training to help our counselors excel in their careers.

Why Join Our Team\n

By choosing to join Brightside Behavioral Counseling Center, you will be a part of a mission-driven organization that values your work and provides you with the tools necessary to succeed. You will have the autonomy to manage your schedule while receiving unlimited support for your practice, making this an ideal position for professionals looking to balance work and life while making a tangible impact in the lives of clients.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in pursuing this rewarding opportunity as a Remote Mental Health Counselor at Brightside Behavioral Counseling Center, please submit your resume along with your licensure information today. Join us in empowering individuals to improve their mental health and achieve their personal goals.