Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist
Job Description
Position Overview\n
Onward Healing Therapy is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our innovative team in Milton, Vermont. As a full-time telehealth specialist, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate mental health support to individuals, families, and couples. You will have the opportunity to shape therapeutic journeys through individualized treatment plans and evidence-based practices while working remotely in a supportive environment.
About the Organization\n
At Onward Healing Therapy, we are committed to empowering our clients by delivering high-quality mental health care. Our seasoned professionals utilize the latest therapeutic techniques and modalities to address diverse mental health needs. We believe that everyone deserves access to effective mental health support, and our mission is to foster healing, resilience, and personal growth throughout our practice.
Work Environment\n
This remote position allows you to work from the comfort of your home, offering you flexibility while ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Our telehealth facility is equipped with the necessary tools and technology to facilitate seamless therapy sessions, ensuring a conducive environment for both counselors and clients. You will connect with a diverse clientele, utilizing secure video conferencing platforms and digital record-keeping to maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards.
Key Responsibilities\n
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- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' mental health needs and goals.
- Develop personalized treatment plans that reflect individual client circumstances, ensuring a tailored approach to each case.
- Provide ongoing therapy sessions to clients via telehealth, effectively addressing their mental health concerns and guiding them towards meaningful outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with clients to track progress, adjust treatment strategies, and empower them to achieve self-defined mental health goals.
- Maintain detailed and secure client records, ensuring all documentation adheres to ethical and legal standards.
- Engage in regular professional development opportunities, staying current with best practices and emerging therapeutic techniques.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
You will work with a varied clientele ranging from children and adolescents to adults and families facing an array of mental health challenges. Your adaptability and proficiency in working with diverse demographics will be key as you navigate different backgrounds, cultures, and mental health needs. Clients may be seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and more, requiring a dynamic and empathetic approach from you as a counselor.
Qualifications\n
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- A Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required, with a preference for advanced degrees.
- Possession of a current, valid licensed clinical mental health counselor (LCMHC) license in Vermont.
- Demonstrated experience of at least 2 years in a mental health counseling role, particularly with telehealth modalities.
- Proficiency in applying evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), or other recognized methodologies.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to foster meaningful relationships between you and your clients.
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Preferred Experience\n
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- Experience in a remote or telehealth counseling position.
- Background working with underserved or diverse populations, enhancing the ability to provide culturally competent care.
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and teletherapy software.
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Compensation and Benefits\n
This position offers a competitive salary in the range of $100,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a 401(k) retirement plan, health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance options. You will also have access to continuing education opportunities to further enhance your professional development.
Career Growth Opportunities\n
At Onward Healing Therapy, we value the growth of our staff as much as we value the growth of our clients. We are committed to your professional development and offer opportunities to pursue certifications in specialized therapeutic techniques. As you gain experience and continuously improve your skills, you may also have possibilities for leadership roles within our organization.
Why Join Our Team\n
If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of others and are eager to be part of a supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking team, we encourage you to apply. You will be joining a community of professionals who share your commitment to mental wellness and who strive to create a nurturing and effective space for healing.
Application Information\n
We invite you to submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. Take the next step in your career and help us make a positive impact in the lives of our clients at Onward Healing Therapy.