Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Moody Mental and Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team. This full-time position allows you to work from the comfort of your home while contributing to the mental wellness of individuals. As a crucial part of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide therapeutic support to clients navigating mental health challenges, with the goal of fostering their community stability and independence.

About the Organization\n

Located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Moody Mental and Wellness Center is a community health clinic that specializes in providing quality mental health treatment and social support. We serve adults aged 18 and older, adopting a person-centered and recovery-oriented approach to treatment. Our commitment is to empower individuals to overcome barriers related to mental illness and enhance their overall well-being. We believe in building enduring relationships with our clients to support their journey towards recovery.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to create a personalized workspace that suits your productivity needs. You will engage in virtual sessions using secure telehealth platforms, ensuring the confidentiality and safety of client interactions. Our culture emphasizes flexibility and support, and you will have access to an array of resources and tools to facilitate effective counseling.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your primary responsibilities will encompass a range of clinical services, including:

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• Conducting thorough assessments and developing person-centered treatment plans tailored to individual client needs.
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• Facilitating individual and group therapy sessions focused on coping strategies, problem-solving, and effective communication skills.
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• Monitoring client progress and continuously assessing their treatment needs to adapt plans accordingly.
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• Collaborating with clients to enhance their daily living skills and community integration.
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• Providing education on available community resources and acting as a supportive advocate to connect clients with necessary services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work primarily with adults aged 18 and older facing mental health challenges that affect their ability to sustain community stability and independence. Your interactions will be guided by a deep understanding of the complexities of mental illness and the importance of integrating care with community resources. As you engage with your clients, you will employ a holistic perspective to address their emotional, social, and psychological needs effectively.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess

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• A master's degree or higher in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
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• Current licensure within state guidelines as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Psychologist (PsyD).
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• The capacity to practice independently without supervision.
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• An unblemished disciplinary record associated with your professional license.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and maintaining client confidentiality in a virtual setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

While we welcome new applicants, preference may be given to individuals with:

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• Direct clinical experience providing counseling services in a community mental health setting.
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• Demonstrated skills in crisis intervention and the management of challenging behaviors.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, characterized by empathy and a genuine commitment to client advocacy.
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• Comfort utilizing technology for documentation and client management, including Mental Health Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 , depending on experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• A sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
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• Weekly direct deposit for timely payment.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Minimal paperwork required to focus more on client care.
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• A supportive onboarding process that allows for a full caseload to be established within just one week.
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• Access to unlimited referrals, enabling you to serve a diverse clientele.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Moody Mental and Wellness Center, we are committed to your professional development. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities for mentorship, specialized training, and participation in professional development workshops. We believe in fostering talent from within, and there are avenues for advancement into supervisory or management roles for those who excel in their practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Moody Mental and Wellness Center means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to enhancing mental health engagement and support. You will experience the fulfillment of making a meaningful impact in the lives of others while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We cherish our staff's well-being and are driven by a shared vision of recovery and sustainability in mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges, we invite you to apply today. Please include your CV, detailing your licensure, and the state of licensure in your application. Our onboarding process can be completed in as little as three days, allowing you to begin your journey with us promptly!