Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at White Oak Behavioral Health Clinic
Job Description
Position Overview\n
White Oak Behavioral Health Clinic is excited to announce an opening for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Medford, Massachusetts. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely while making a significant impact in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. We are currently extending a hire-on bonus for qualified candidates!
About the Organization\n
At White Oak Behavioral Health Clinic, our mission is to empower individuals to live their best lives through comprehensive mental health services. We are dedicated to providing therapeutic access that encompasses emotional health and wellness, recovery from substance use, developmental disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and much more. With a foundation rooted in respect, integrity, and compassion, our person-centered approach ensures that each service we deliver is designed to promote independence and community engagement, integral to our patients' path to wellness and recovery.
Work Environment\n
This role combines flexibility and collaboration, allowing full-time employees to enjoy a work-life balance while engaging in fulfilling therapeutic relationships with patients. You will work remotely, but as a key member of a vibrant community health clinic, you will regularly collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals focused on holistic care. Our clinic values a supportive team environment and your input will be valued in developing improved practices.
Key Responsibilities\n
As an LMHC at White Oak, you will:
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- Conduct comprehensive assessments and devise tailored treatment plans for clients, addressing their unique needs and circumstances.
- Facilitate crisis planning and risk assessments to ensure the safety and well-being of your clients.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and execute positive behavior support plans, ensuring the highest quality of care.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards, using tools and methodologies that support effective treatment monitoring.
- Serve as a liaison to state agencies and community partners, fostering partnerships that enhance service provision and create new opportunities for our clients.
- Actively contribute to licensing and accreditation processes, demonstrating commitment to maintaining the quality of care provided by our clinic.
- Engage in ongoing professional development, attending workshops, conferences, and team meetings to stay current with best practices in the field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
The clientele at White Oak is diverse, encompassing individuals of various backgrounds facing challenges from mental health issues to substance abuse. As a mental health counselor, you will support clients through their personal journeys towards stability and recovery, assessing their treatment needs holistically. Your work will not only address their immediate concerns but also empower them to build resilience and engage meaningfully with their communities.
Qualifications\n
To qualify for this position, candidates must:
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- Hold a Master’s Degree in a behavioral health field.
- Possess an independent LMHC license recognized by the state board.
- Demonstrate the ability to maintain clinical records and prepare reports accurately and effectively.
- Show a strong capability to collaborate in an interdisciplinary team environment.
- Exhibit effective communication skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment to make independent decisions.
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Preferred Experience\n
While all qualified candidates will be considered, preference will be given to those with previous experience in a clinical setting that involves direct patient care. Experience with evidence-based practices and treatment modalities will be a definitive advantage as it aligns with our commitment to providing high-quality mental health interventions.
Compensation and Benefits\n
This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 86,000 to 103,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:
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- Productivity bonuses to reward exceptional performance.
- Opportunities for continued professional development and supervision to support your career trajectory.
- A flexible schedule to promote work-life balance.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to ensure your well-being.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Dependent care accounts, and crucially, a hire-on bonus for new hires.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n
At White Oak, we believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities for advancement based on performance and commitment to the organization. We encourage staff to pursue specialized training and leadership roles, enhancing both personal and professional growth in the mental health sector.
Why Join Our Team\n
Becoming a part of White Oak Behavioral Health Clinic means being a part of a mission-driven organization that genuinely values its staff and the communities we serve. Here, you will find a supportive work culture where your contributions are celebrated, innovations are encouraged, and your commitment to healing is aligned with our core values of respect and compassion.
Application Information\n
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling to our recruitment team. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!