Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote/Outpatient
Job Description
Position Overview\n
The Light on Anxiety & Counseling Center is inviting applications for the role of a full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). This position offers a unique opportunity to provide crucial mental health support and counseling in a flexible work environment that combines both remote and outpatient office settings. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of knowledge and therapeutic skills to address a diverse clientele, ultimately improving their mental well-being.
About the Organization\n
Located in Lynn, Massachusetts, the Light on Anxiety & Counseling Center specializes in offering comprehensive mental health services through innovative in-person and telehealth modalities. Our commitment to client-centered care ensures that every patient receives tailored support according to their specific needs. We champion a collaborative atmosphere that promotes professional development, values clinician insights, and focuses on delivering quality care in an accessible manner.
Work Environment\n
Join a dynamic and supportive team that prides itself on fostering a productive work-life balance. Our organization encourages clinicians to engage in their professional passions while effectively managing their personal schedules. With an equipped outpatient office and robust telehealth services, we provide our counselors with the tools and resources to thrive in their roles.
Key Responsibilities\n
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your daily responsibilities will include:
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- Managing a diverse caseload of clients, where you'll build trusting relationships and uphold ethical standards in therapy sessions.
- Conducting regular check-ins with clients to monitor progress, discuss stability, and plan for discharge when appropriate.
- Collaboratively developing, implementing, and continuously evaluating individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s needs.
- Maintaining meticulous documentation and progress notes for all client interactions in compliance with organizational standards.
- Conducting comprehensive intake assessments to identify client needs and establish appropriate treatment pathways.
- Facilitating individual counseling sessions on a weekly basis, utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques.
- Participating in individual supervision sessions to enhance clinical skills and ensure best practices are followed.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
This role primarily involves working with individuals experiencing anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and other psychological challenges, including substance abuse. You will engage with clients from varied backgrounds, offering them a safe space for healing and growth while utilizing culturally responsive approaches. Your expertise will empower clients to navigate their mental health journeys effectively.
Qualifications\n
The suitable candidate will possess the following qualifications:
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- A Master's Degree in a mental health-related field.
- Current licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).
- Ability to fulfill internal credentialing requirements in clinical settings.
- A proven track record of at least one year of experience working with psychiatric patients or substance abuse populations.
- Demonstrated proficiency in conducting assessments and providing both individual and group therapy sessions.
- Strong computer skills, including the ability to navigate electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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Preferred Experience\n
While not mandatory, candidates with the following experience will be highly regarded:
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- Prior experience working within a telehealth framework.
- Familiarity with specific treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
- Background in crisis intervention strategies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n
The salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $110,000 annually, complemented by productivity bonuses and a hiring sign-on bonus. Additionally, our robust benefits package includes:
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- Unlimited paid time off (PTO) and sick time to support your well-being.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
- Access to continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Ongoing supervision sessions for skill enhancement.
- A team-oriented work culture that emphasizes collaboration and support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n
At Light on Anxiety & Counseling Center, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. You will have access to continuing education programs, mentorship from seasoned professionals, and opportunities to advance into leadership or specialized roles within clinical practice. We encourage all staff to pursue their professional passions and expand their clinical expertise.
Why Join Our Team\n
By becoming a part of our team, you are joining a community dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate care and dedicated support. We pride ourselves on offering a work environment where you can truly get to know your clients, invest in your professional journey, and enjoy a flexible work schedule that accommodates your lifestyle. Together, let’s make a positive impact on mental health in our communities.
Application Information\n
If you are ready to take the next step in your career with us, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a perfect fit for our team. We look forward to hearing from you!