Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity in Milton, MA
Job Description
Position Overview\n
Guide Light Health & Wellness is seeking a dedicated and licensed Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) to join our team in a fulfilling full-time position. This remote role offers mental health professionals the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals seeking support on their journey to mental wellness. You will play a crucial role in delivering personalized, evidence-based mental health care to clients while contributing to a vibrant community health clinic.
About the Organization\n
Guide Light Health & Wellness is a community health clinic dedicated to promoting mental and emotional well-being for individuals throughout Milton, Massachusetts, and surrounding areas. We focus on delivering compassionate, client-centered mental health services that empower individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our innovative approach incorporates the latest research and therapeutic techniques to facilitate healing and growth.
Work Environment\n
This position is remote, allowing you to provide support while leveraging modern telehealth technologies. As part of our clinical team, you will work collaboratively with other mental health professionals to create a supportive and cohesive service environment, where creativity and evidence-based practices thrive. Our team members receive ongoing support from clinical supervisors to ensure they maintain high standards in their practice while enhancing their professional development.
Key Responsibilities\n
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- Conduct thorough assessments of clients presenting with various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.
- Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans that align with clients' unique needs and goals.
- Facilitate therapy sessions with individuals, couples, and families using effective, evidence-based methodologies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
- Assist clients in defining their personal objectives and tracking their progress through regular check-ins and standardized assessment tools.
- Document all client interactions and treatment plans in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies to ensure confidentiality and compliance.
- Engage in continuous professional development initiatives, including attending workshops, webinars, and participating in peer supervision groups to stay current with industry trends and therapeutic practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
You will work primarily with a diverse clientele, including adolescents, adults, and families facing a range of mental health challenges. Many clients may experience socio-economic barriers, and your role will involve providing culturally competent care to meet their needs. By building strong therapeutic relationships, you can foster trust and promote positive outcomes while navigating the complexities of each individual's life circumstances.
Qualifications\n
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- A Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
- Current and active LCMHC license in Massachusetts.
- Demonstrable experience—minimum of 2 years—in providing mental health counseling, preferably within a community health setting.
- A solid understanding of evidence-based practices and proficiency in therapeutic techniques tailored to diverse populations.
- Exceptional communication skills and a commitment to building strong therapeutic alliances with clients.
- Ability to work independently and as an integral member of a dynamic clinical team.
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Preferred Experience\n
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- Experience with telehealth platforms and virtual counseling best practices.
- Knowledge of local mental health resources and community support networks.
- Familiarity with treatment documentation systems and electronic health records.
- Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care for clients with complex needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n
We offer a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and expertise. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
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- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule to promote work-life balance
- Access to professional development resources and workshops
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Career Growth Opportunities\n
At Guide Light Health & Wellness, we believe in fostering the growth of our practitioners. Opportunities for advancement may include leadership roles within the organization, specialization in specific therapeutic modalities, or becoming involved in community outreach initiatives. Continuing education is supported and encouraged.
Why Join Our Team\n
Joining Guide Light Health & Wellness means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that truly values compassion, innovation, and excellence in mental health care. We prioritize employee well-being and create an environment where you can thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact in the community.
Application Information\n
If you are a motivated and compassionate mental health professional ready to make a difference, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and what motivates you to pursue a career in mental health counseling.