Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time Remote at Brightside Health Center
Job Description
Position Overview\n
Brightside Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for a full-time position dedicated to helping young adults navigate their mental health challenges. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within an innovative, supportive, and collaborative environment while dedicating your skills to promoting real change in the lives of our clients.
About the Organization\n
Brightside Health Center, located in Fall River, Massachusetts, is not merely a provider of mental health services; we are a vibrant community committed to transforming lives and unlocking individual potential. Our organization embodies a startup spirit that embraces innovation and adaptability, ensuring we continually strive for progress in our approach to mental health care. Our commitment to impacting mental health positively is articulated through our core values: unparalleled service focus, integrity, partnership, courage, passion, and accessibility.
Work Environment\n
This position is fully remote and allows you to engage with clients in a flexible setting that promotes work-life balance. Our team operates Monday through Friday, eliminating the need for evening or weekend shifts, which allows counselors to maintain a healthy balance between their professional and personal lives. At Brightside, we foster a culture that values collaboration, reflection, and learning, which is vital for personal and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities\n
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will play a vital role at our outpatient treatment center, specializing in evidence-based programs tailored for young adults aged 18 to 30. Your main responsibilities will include:
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- Conducting Group Therapy: Facilitate engaging group sessions that allow clients to connect with peers, share experiences, and learn valuable coping strategies within a safe environment.
- Providing Individual Therapy: Offer personalized therapy sessions that focus on exploring clients’ thoughts and feelings, helping them to develop actionable plans for change.
- Collaborating on Treatment Plans: Work alongside clients to establish individualized treatment plans that reflect their unique goals and preferences, ensuring they are actively involved in their healing process.
- Monitoring Progress: Utilize various assessment tools to regularly evaluate client progress and adapt treatment strategies accordingly for optimal outcomes.
- Team Collaboration: Actively engage in care coordination with a multidisciplinary team—communicating updates, discussing complex cases, and participating in case consultations to enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
Your primary focus will involve working with a diverse population of young adults facing mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and trauma-related conditions. Understanding their unique life circumstances and challenges will be essential in fostering trust and achieving meaningful results.
Qualifications\n
The ideal candidate must possess:
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- A Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
- A valid and active LMHC license in Massachusetts.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong ability to empathize with and support clients from diverse backgrounds.
- Experience with evidence-based treatment modalities and assessment tools.
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Preferred Experience\n
While not required, candidates who possess prior experience working with young adults or have familiarity with community mental health resources will be highly valued. Knowledge of trauma-informed care practices will also be beneficial.
Compensation and Benefits\n
This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 85,000 – 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, Brightside Health Center provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, professional development support, and opportunities for continuing education.
Career Growth Opportunities\n
At Brightside, we prioritize the professional development of our employees, providing access to ongoing education programs, CEU support, and free clinical supervision. Opportunities for career advancement are actively encouraged, as we believe that nurturing our team is vital to our mission of effective mental health service delivery.
Why Join Our Team\n
Choosing to be part of the Brightside team means aligning yourself with a forward-thinking organization that recognizes the profound impact of mental health on individual lives and society at large. You will have the opportunity to inspire hope, nurture healing, and witness transformations within your clients and the community. At Brightside, you are invited to grow not only as a professional but also as a person, fostering connections within a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Application Information\n
If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young adults in Massachusetts, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling to Brightside Health Center. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team of mental health professionals.