Full-Time Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Services
Job Description
Position Overview\n
Friendship House Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to provide essential mental health services remotely, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in individual lives from the comfort of your home. You will play a crucial role in fostering mental wellness and facilitating personal growth for individuals, couples, and families in our diverse client population.
About the Organization\n
At Friendship House Counseling, LLC, our mission is to empower individuals and families by providing accessible and effective mental health services. We understand that mental health is a vital part of overall wellness, and we strive to create a supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges and embark on a path to transformation. Based in Rutland, Vermont, we leverage the benefits of telehealth to ensure that our services are available to those who need them, regardless of geographical barriers.
Work Environment\n
This role is 100% remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance while you connect with clients through a fully equipped telehealth platform. You will enjoy a structured work schedule, with standard hours from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, ensuring consistent and reliable availability for your clients. All necessary tools and technology required for effective telehealth counseling will be provided, enabling you to facilitate virtual sessions efficiently and securely.
Key Responsibilities\n
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- Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health needs to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their goals.
- Utilize various therapeutic modalities (such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and solution-focused therapy) to provide effective treatment to individuals, couples, and families.
- Foster therapeutic relationships by establishing trust and encouraging open communication, while guiding clients towards achieving their mental health objectives.
- Maintain accurate and secure client documentation, ensuring compliance with ethical practices and legal standards within the telehealth framework.
- Engage in regular case consultations with fellow team members to enhance collaboration and improve outcomes through shared expertise.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
Our client base is diverse, encompassing individuals from various backgrounds with a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and more. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with Friendship House Counseling, your empathetic and culturally competent approach will be essential in addressing the unique needs of each client, helping them navigate their personal journeys toward better mental health.
Qualifications\n
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- A Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
- An active Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) license in the state of Vermont.
- At least two years of professional counseling experience, providing services to a varied client demographic.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective engagement and support of clients.
- The ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a collaborative team environment.
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Preferred Experience\n
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- Experience with telehealth counseling modalities and familiarity with related technologies.
- Background in crisis intervention and experience managing high-stakes therapeutic situations.
- Expertise in evidence-based practices and familiarity with client-centered therapeutic approaches.
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Compensation and Benefits\n
The compensation for this position ranges between $90,000 and $110,000 annually, reflecting your qualifications and experience. In addition to competitive pay, Friendship House Counseling offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
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- 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to ensure you and your family are covered.
- Life insurance for additional peace of mind.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n
Joining Friendship House Counseling means becoming part of a team committed to professional excellence and personal growth. Our organization fosters continuous learning through ongoing training and professional development opportunities. You will have the chance to refine your skills, learn from experienced colleagues, and stay current with the latest mental health practices.
Why Join Our Team\n
At Friendship House Counseling, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. By joining our team, you will be part of a compassionate and dedicated group of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Be part of a supportive community where your contributions are valued, your mental health is prioritized, and your professional ambitions are encouraged.
Application Information\n
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career within a nurturing environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and what makes you a great fit for our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and hopefully welcoming you to Friendship House Counseling!