Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Remote Community Health Services
Job Description
Position Overview\n
White Oak Behavioral Health Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This pivotal role offers an annual salary ranging from USD 86,000 to 103,000, along with a hire-on bonus to attract talented professionals eager to contribute to our mission. The LMHC will engage with individuals in need, providing high-quality mental health services to help them achieve their personal wellness and recovery goals.
About the Organization\n
White Oak Behavioral Health Clinic, located in Haverhill, Massachusetts, is committed to delivering an array of services designed to enhance emotional well-being and promote recovery. Our offerings include therapy for mental health conditions, support for substance use recovery, programming for individuals with developmental disabilities, and care for those who have experienced acquired brain injuries. With a focus on respect, integrity, and compassion, our clinic prioritizes person-driven programming, allowing each participant to foster their independence while effectively engaging with the community.
Work Environment\n
Our work environment is predominantly remote, designed to support a balanced work-life dynamic while enabling our counselors to deliver exceptional care. The clinic encourages mental health professionals to pursue their passion projects and build lasting relationships with their clients. We operate as a close-knit team, ensuring collaborative practices to aid in our clients' recovery and overall health.
Key Responsibilities\n
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your primary responsibilities will include:
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- Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized treatment plans that include pre-crisis and crisis strategies, behavioral guidelines, and risk assessments.
- Completing all necessary documentation in a timely manner to meet regulatory standards and organizational policy.
- Utilizing evidence-based screening tools as guided by the clinical team to ensure consistent and reliable assessment outcomes.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement positive behavior support plans that facilitate client growth and recovery.
- Participating actively in licensing and accreditation processes to uphold clinic standards.
- Serving as a liaison with service systems, state agencies, and community partners to enhance support for our client population.
- Maintaining effective communication channels to meet contract standards and promote our mission within the wider community.
- Building connections with local, state, and federal agencies to promote our programs and secure partnerships and funding.
- Engaging in professional development activities including attending conferences, participating in statewide meetings, and representing the clinic in relevant settings.
- Embodying the agency’s mission, values, and principles in all interactions and duties.
- Completing any additional tasks as assigned by the Clinic Director.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
Our clients represent a diverse range of individuals with unique mental health needs. You will be responsible for working with adults, adolescents, and families dealing with mental health challenges, substance use disorders, developmental disabilities, and other psychological conditions. Understanding the nuances of each individual’s background and personal circumstances is crucial in providing effective support and guiding them in their recovery process.
Qualifications\n
To be successful in this role, candidates must possess:
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- A Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field.
- Active LMHC licensure from the state of Massachusetts.
- Proven ability to maintain clinical records and generate reports that meet regulatory expectations.
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills suitable for interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to convey ideas clearly and compassionately.
- Sound judgment and the capability to make decisions grounded in professional expertise.
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Preferred Experience\n
Ideal candidates will have experience in a clinical setting, particularly in community health or similar practices. Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and a background in working with diverse populations will be advantageous. Additionally, experience in program development and an understanding of community resources will elevate your contribution to our clinic.
Compensation and Benefits\n
In addition to a competitive annual salary between USD 86,000 and 103,000, we offer a range of comprehensive benefits, which include:
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- Productivity bonuses to reward effective service delivery.
- Opportunities for continued professional development with supervision provided.
- A supportive, team-oriented environment that fosters collaboration.
- Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick leave.
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Dependent Care Accounts.
- A hire-on bonus available for all new employees.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n
At White Oak Behavioral Health Clinic, we prioritize the growth of our team members. Our work culture encourages ongoing professional development through workshops, training, and career advancement paths tailored to your personal goals and skills. Joining our team opens up diverse opportunities to expand your expertise and take on new roles within the organization.
Why Join Our Team\n
Joining White Oak Behavioral Health Clinic means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that genuinely cares about its employees and clients. We foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and support, making it an ideal place for mental health professionals dedicated to making a real impact. You’ll have the opportunity to work closely with clients, develop meaningful relationships, and contribute to positive changes in their lives.
Application Information\n
If you are a qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor who is passionate about helping others achieve their best lives, we invite you to apply today! Join us in making a difference in our community and supporting those on their journey to recovery.