Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Opportunity
Job Description
Position Overview\n
Long Beach Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in Worcester, Massachusetts. This full-time position offers the opportunity to deliver quality mental health care through both in-person and telehealth services. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on youth and a commitment to fostering a supportive therapeutic environment.
About the Organization\n
At Long Beach Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on providing holistic and client-centered mental health services. Our facility operates with a forward-thinking approach, emphasizing the importance of both the clinician’s insights and the unique needs of each client. We are committed to maintaining a culture that values our employees, encourages growth, and prioritizes both professional and personal well-being.
Work Environment\n
This position is designed to be performed remotely, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance. Our outpatient office in Worcester serves as a hub for activities such as supervision and team meetings. We prioritize a supportive environment with excellent administrative backing, including credentialing services, efficient billing processes, and intake scheduling, enabling our counselors to focus on delivering the highest quality care.
Key Responsibilities\n
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will:
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- Manage a diverse caseload of clients, establishing rapport and building trusting therapeutic relationships while adhering to professional ethics and boundaries.
- Conduct regular sessions with clients to assess their progress, discuss stability, and review upcoming appointments, as well as strategize for discharge when appropriate.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and circumstances.
- Maintain thorough and accurate documentation, including progress notes for all client interactions.
- Perform comprehensive intake assessments to understand the client’s background and mental health needs.
- Engage in individual therapy sessions with clients, utilizing evidence-based practices to facilitate their recovery process.
- Participate in regular supervision meetings to foster professional development and clinical growth.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
- Embrace a growth mindset, continually seeking to improve both personal and organizational practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
This position primarily focuses on a youth population, working with adolescents and their families to navigate mental health challenges. Clinicians are expected to engage with each client compassionately, recognizing their individual experiences and fostering a supportive environment conducive to healing and growth.
Qualifications\n
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- A Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field.
- Valid LMHC licensure in Massachusetts.
- Ability to fulfill internal credentialing requirements in clinical settings.
- A minimum of one year of professional experience working with psychiatric patients and/or substance abuse populations.
- Experience in assessment, diagnosis, and both individual and group therapy modalities.
- Proficiency in using computers for documentation and scheduling, with basic keyboarding abilities.
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Preferred Experience\n
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- Previous experience working with youth in a therapeutic setting.
- Expertise in evidence-based treatment modalities relevant to adolescent mental health.
- Strong organizational skills to manage a diverse caseload effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n
The salary range for this position is between USD 65,000 and 80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer:
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- A flexible work schedule to support work-life balance.
- Comprehensive professional development assistance, including opportunities for continuing education.
- Paid malpractice insurance to safeguard your practice.
- Coverage of licensure fees to support your professional status.
- A personal profile on the Psychology Today website at no cost to enhance your visibility as a clinician.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n
Long Beach Counseling Services fosters an environment of continuous learning and advancement. As a part of our team, you will have the chance to participate in ongoing training and professional development initiatives, which can lead to increased leadership responsibilities or specialization in areas of interest within mental health counseling.
Why Join Our Team\n
Joining Long Beach Counseling Services means becoming part of a compassionate and committed team that values the contributions of each clinician. We strive to maintain a culture of respect, support, and collaboration, where our employees are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally. Our emphasis on work-life balance and employee wellness further reinforces our belief in providing the best care for our clients.
Application Information\n
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young individuals and their families, we encourage you to apply today! Become part of our mission to provide exemplary mental health services and support.