Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) to join our team at Behavioral Health Connections LLC. This full-time remote position will empower you to make a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Your primary responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive assessments, creating tailored treatment plans, and implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions aimed at promoting mental wellness.

About the Organization

Behavioral Health Connections LLC is a progressive mental health service provider located in South Burlington, Vermont. Our mission is to enhance the well-being of our community through comprehensive mental health services that are accessible, effective, and compassionate. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where both clients and staff feel valued and supported. Our approach to mental health care emphasizes collaboration and community, providing a supportive backdrop for both clients and clinicians.

Work Environment

This role is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work environment that accommodates your schedule while maintaining a focus on delivering quality care. You will have the opportunity to collaborate virtually with a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, prescribers, care managers, and administrative support personnel. Communication tools and telehealth platforms will be integral to your daily operations, ensuring seamless collaboration and support for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough clinical assessments and formulate individualized treatment plans based on the specific needs of clients.
• Provide individual and group psychotherapy sessions, utilizing various therapeutic modalities to ensure holistic and person-centered care.
• Document clinical notes, treatment progress, and service reports promptly and in accordance with policy standards, ensuring compliance with all regulations and best practices.
• Engage in crisis intervention when necessary, equipping clients with effective coping strategies and support.
• Collaborate with institutional staff to offer consultation, discussion, and strategies regarding the mental health management of clients served.
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and program development initiatives to enhance the quality of care provided.
• Contribute to the organization's Quality Improvement program by regularly reviewing service effectiveness and ensuring accountability for clinical services rendered.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Behavioral Health Connections LLC, you will work with a diverse population of clients who may face various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and adjustment disorders. Our clients range across different ages and backgrounds, requiring a culturally competent approach to therapy. Your expertise will not only assist in personal development and recovery but will also help integrate clients into the community with personalized support.

Qualifications

• A Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field from an accredited institution is essential for consideration.
• A valid and active independent Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license to practice in Vermont.
• At least two years of experience providing therapeutic or counseling services, demonstrating a strong understanding of mental health diagnoses and treatment approaches.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills required for developing relationships with clients and collaborating with team members.
• Proficiency in managing a remote workload independently, including time management and scheduling flexibility.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with telehealth platforms and delivering services remotely is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Trauma-Informed Care is beneficial.
• Experience in group therapy settings or facilitating psychoeducational workshops.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $90,000 - $110,000 per year, commensurate with experience, alongside a robust benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, ensuring your and your family's health is well-protected.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching to help you prepare for your future.
• Generous paid vacation, personal leave, sick leave, and paid holidays to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Continuous training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Behavioral Health Connections LLC, we are dedicated to the professional development of our staff. You will have access to ongoing training programs, clinical supervision, and opportunities to pursue advanced certifications. Our organizational structure supports diverse career paths, whether through clinical advancement, leadership roles, or specialized program development.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our team means becoming part of a passionate community dedicated to making a positive impact on mental health care in Vermont. We value diversity, promote collaboration, and support innovation in clinical practice. If you are committed to empowering change and improving the lives of those we serve, we welcome your application.

Application Information

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the prospect of working with us, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling to . We look forward to hearing from you!