Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Position Overview Peace of Mind Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic and passionate team. This full-time, remote position provides a unique opportunity to deliver crucial mental health support to a diverse clientele in San Antonio, Texas. You will play an essential role in assessing clients' mental health status, developing tailored therapy plans, and implementing effective treatment strategies to help individuals navigate their mental health challenges. About the Organization At Peace of Mind Counseling Services, our mission is to foster mental well-being and promote healing in a compassionate environment. As a community health clinic, we are committed to providing accessible mental health care to individuals facing a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Our experienced team values inclusivity, collaboration, and cultural competence, ensuring that every client feels heard and respected during their journey toward better mental health. Work Environment This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing for a positive work-life balance while still making an impact in the community. You will be equipped with all necessary tools to conduct sessions virtually, utilizing electronic health records (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms to ensure seamless service delivery. Our infrastructure supports collaborative care, enabling you to interact with colleagues across the country while serving clients from the comfort of your home. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to establish a therapeutic alliance and evaluate their mental health status. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices and client-specific needs. Provide ongoing therapy sessions—both individual and group—while utilizing culturally competent approaches to engage diverse populations. Utilize crisis intervention skills to support clients facing acute psychological distress, ensuring safety and stability. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and other health professionals, to refer clients and coordinate care effectively. Document client progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly to achieve the best possible outcomes. Participate in case consultations and professional development opportunities to enhance clinical skills and stay current with best practices in mental health care. Patient Population / Client Focus You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, including individuals dealing with anxiety disorders, mood disorders, trauma histories, substance use issues, and other mental health challenges. Your role is crucial in understanding the unique experiences of each individual, fostering trust, and enabling them to explore their mental health concerns in a safe space. Qualifications A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required. Must hold a current and valid license as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Texas. A minimum of four years of relevant clinical experience working in mental health settings. In-depth understanding of various mental health disorders and treatments, coupled with strong cultural competence. Exceptional crisis intervention skills with a calm demeanor in challenging situations. Excellent interpersonal communication skills, adept at building rapport with clients from a variety of backgrounds. Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and familiarity with virtual counseling technologies. Commitment to maintaining ethical standards, professional boundaries, and confidentiality in all aspects of practice. Preferred Experience Experience in delivering group therapy sessions, particularly in community health settings. Knowledge of trauma-informed care practices and a strong understanding of the socio-cultural factors affecting mental health. Previous experience with integrated healthcare systems or community outreach programs is advantageous. Ability to mentor new counselors or interns may be viewed favorably and could lead to opportunities for leadership. Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is competitive, offering between $70,000 and $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Robust healthcare coverage to support your well-being. Retirement savings plan with employer-matched contributions to ensure a secure financial future. Generous paid time off (PTO) to promote a healthy work-life balance alongside holiday pay. Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, fostering your growth in the field. A collaborative environment that encourages career advancement and leadership roles within our practice. Career Growth Opportunities At Peace of Mind Counseling Services, we are dedicated to your personal and professional growth. As part of our team, you will have access to mentorship, training programs, and potential paths for advancement into leadership roles. Our focus on continuous improvement and support for continuing education ensures that you can evolve in your career while making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Why Join Our Team Joining Peace of Mind Counseling Services means becoming part of a supportive, mission-driven organization that is dedicated to making a difference in the mental health field. We prioritize a culture of inclusion, transparency, and collaboration, celebrating the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees. Together, we work towards not only improving the lives of our clients but also creating fulfilling careers for our staff. If you are passionate about mental health advocacy and believe in the power of compassionate care, we invite you to apply. Application Information If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the mental health field, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and approach to cultural competence in therapy to our HR department. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a