Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services
Job Description
Position Overview\n
WPS Behavioral and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. As a full-time mental health counselor, you will play a pivotal role in helping young adults navigate their mental health challenges and foster meaningful change in their lives. This position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment through telehealth, allowing you to provide essential services from the comfort of your home while maintaining a full-time commitment.
About the Organization\n
At WPS Behavioral and Counseling Center, we are more than just a mental health treatment provider; we are a vibrant community focused on transforming lives and unlocking potential. Our innovative approach combines evidence-based practices with a holistic philosophy, providing comprehensive support to our clients. We are committed to creating an environment where client care is paramount, and our core values—service orientation, integrity, partnership, courage, passion, and accessibility—drive every aspect of our mission.
Work Environment\n
This position allows you to work remotely, engaging with clients through our cutting-edge telehealth platform. You will benefit from an organized structure that encourages collaboration among a multidisciplinary team of professionals. The remote setting also fosters a flexible work-life balance, making it easier to manage your schedule without the pressure of evening or weekend shifts, as you will work Monday through Friday, exclusively during business hours.
Key Responsibilities\n
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will be responsible for:
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- Facilitating group therapy sessions that provide a safe space for young adults to connect, share experiences, and learn coping strategies through peer support.
- Conducting individual therapy sessions that focus on personalized, empathetic counseling to explore clients' thoughts, feelings, and behavioral patterns.
- Developing individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, ensuring alignment with their goals and specific needs.
- Monitoring client progress through assorted assessment tools and feedback mechanisms, evaluating outcomes and adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
- Working closely with colleagues in a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and consult on complex or challenging cases to optimize client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
You will primarily work with a diverse population of young adults aged 18 to 30 who are enrolled in our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). These clients often face a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Your expertise will be crucial in providing them with the guidance and support they need to achieve lasting recovery and personal growth.
Qualifications\n
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- A Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
- A current and valid LMHC license to practice in Massachusetts.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with clients in a compassionate and supportive manner.
- Proven experience in therapeutic settings, especially with young adults, is highly desirable.
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Preferred Experience\n
While not mandatory, experience in working with telehealth platforms is a plus, as it enhances the delivery of care to clients in an effective and efficient manner. Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), will be beneficial in providing tailored support to clients.
Compensation and Benefits\n
We offer a competitive salary range of USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a strong salary, our benefits package includes meaningful perks such as:
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- Ongoing education and professional development opportunities
- Support for Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
- Free clinical supervision to enhance your skills and licensure requirements
- Paid time off and holidays to encourage work-life balance
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Career Growth Opportunities\n
At WPS Behavioral and Counseling Center, we are committed to the development of our team members. You will have access to a supportive environment that nurtures your professional growth. We provide coaching, mentorship, and pathways for advancement that align with your career aspirations within the organization.
Why Join Our Team\n
This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. By becoming a part of our dedicated team, you will:
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- Inspire hope in clients and their families, guiding them towards recovery and resilience.
- Contribute to a supportive organizational culture that prioritizes wellness and collaboration.
- Belong to an inclusive community of professionals who value respect and dignity.
- Utilize your skills and expertise to facilitate transformative experiences for clients while gaining fulfillment from your work.
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Application Information\n
If you are a Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a significant impact in the field of mental health, we invite you to apply and join our compassionate team. Please submit your application, including a detailed resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience, to be considered for this exciting opportunity at WPS Behavioral and Counseling Center.