Remote Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Job Description
Position Overview\n
Friendship House Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and proactive Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our remote team. This full-time position in Winooski, Vermont offers an innovative approach to mental health counseling, allowing you to make a significant impact on the lives of our clients. You will play a crucial role in supporting individuals, couples, and families as they navigate their mental health journeys through evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
About the Organization\n
Friendship House Counseling, LLC is committed to delivering high-quality mental health services that empower clients to overcome challenges and foster personal growth. Located in Winooski, Vermont, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and supportive environment where clients feel heard and valued. Our mission centers around facilitating transformative experiences, guided by compassion and professionalism in mental health care.
Work Environment\n
The role is fully remote, providing the flexibility to manage your schedule while maintaining a structured work-life balance. You will be part of a collaborative virtual team that values communication and shared learning. Weekly team meetings and regular trainings will foster a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring you have the resources needed to thrive in your role.
Key Responsibilities\n
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- Conduct thorough assessments to understand individual client needs, developing tailored treatment plans that address specific mental health challenges.
- Deliver therapeutic sessions to individuals, couples, and families, employing various therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based practices.
- Facilitate workshops and group therapy sessions focused on skill-building and coping strategies for stress, anxiety, and relationship issues.
- Collaborate effectively with clients to set measurable mental health goals, regularly reviewing progress to adapt treatment plans as required.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records within our electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
You will work with a diverse client base, including children, adolescents, and adults from varied cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Our clients often encounter issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, and more. Your role will involve creating a safe space for clients to express themselves and to foster a trusting therapeutic alliance that promotes healing and resilience.
Qualifications\n
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- A Master’s degree or higher in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
- Active Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) license in Vermont is mandatory.
- Demonstrated ability to work with clients from diverse backgrounds and an understanding of cultural competence in mental health.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, facilitating effective therapeutic relationships.
- Strong organizational skills, demonstrating the ability to manage a busy caseload effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n
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- A minimum of two years of previous experience in conducting therapy sessions in a clinical or community health setting.
- Experience working with trauma-informed care approaches is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with telehealth platforms to ensure seamless delivery of care in a remote setting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n
We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
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- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
- Life insurance for added peace of mind.
- Generous paid time off policy, encouraging work-life balance.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities, including access to workshops and seminars.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n
At Friendship House Counseling, we believe in investing in our team’s professional journey. You will have access to training programs focused on the latest therapeutic techniques and evidence-based practices. Opportunities for advancement, such as supervisory roles or specialized counseling certifications, are available to those who demonstrate strong leadership and a commitment to our mission.
Why Join Our Team\n
If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and are looking for a career with a supportive and collaborative team, Friendship House Counseling is the right place for you. We value innovation, compassion, and integrity, and we strive to create a culture where every team member feels empowered to contribute and grow. Join us in our mission to help clients achieve their mental health goals and improve their overall quality of life.
Application Information\n
If you are ready to advance your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment, we invite you to submit your resume along with a brief cover letter that outlines your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to learning more about you and how you can contribute to the success of our team.