Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Position Overview Eleanor Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our expanding team. This full-time role offers the unique opportunity to provide vital mental health support to clients in a flexible telehealth setting. With a salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually, this position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the mental well-being of individuals and families. About the Organization Eleanor Behavioral Health Center is committed to delivering high-quality mental health services through innovative telehealth solutions. Located in New Castle, Colorado, our center serves a diverse population, providing comprehensive care that considers the unique needs of each client. Our multidisciplinary team of professionals collaborates to create individualized treatment plans that foster recovery and promote wellness. Work Environment This position is fully remote, allowing you to provide counseling services from the comfort of your home while utilizing our advanced telehealth technology. You will engage with clients via secure video conferencing platforms, ensuring confidentiality and a supportive environment. Our team values work-life balance and is committed to creating a collaborative and encouraging atmosphere where mental health professionals can thrive. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations through preliminary interviews to accurately document clients' mental, emotional, and behavioral health from the initial consultation to the conclusion of treatment. Develop tailored treatment and intervention plans for individuals, couples, families, and groups, utilizing evidence-based practices that align with each client's unique circumstances. Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, employing therapeutic techniques that foster connection, engagement, and emotional resilience among participants. Monitor client progress continuously during therapy, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans in collaboration with the client and other healthcare professionals. Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, primary care physicians, and social workers, to ensure holistic care for clients admitted to hospitals or requiring coordinated care. Proactively identify behaviors and patterns that may hinder recovery, providing interventions and support for clients and their families to overcome these challenges. Assist family members and primary caregivers in understanding and managing mental health challenges effectively, fostering a comprehensive support system for clients. Patient Population / Client Focus You will work with a diverse client population, ranging from adolescents to adults, dealing with various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Clients may come from different backgrounds, necessitating cultural competency and empathy to ensure effective and supportive care. 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. Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LPC, LCSW, etc.) in the state of Colorado. Successful completion of the National Counselor Examination (NCE) and/or the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE) is necessary. Demonstrated experience working as a mental health counselor, preferably in a telehealth or remote setting. Preferred Experience Proficiency in electronic health record systems, particularly AVATAR, to streamline client management and documentation. Experience addressing complicated physical and emotional health conditions, as well as substance use disorders, is highly desirable. Familiarity with the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) best practices for providing quality counseling services. A strong understanding of the effects of psychiatric medication on mental health is a plus, enhancing your ability to collaborate effectively with prescribing physicians. Compensation and Benefits Compensation for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 per year, reflecting your expertise and commitment to mental health care. We offer a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additionally, you'll benefit from a retirement savings plan that includes employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO), and holiday pay. Opportunities for continuing education and professional development are supported, alongside a work environment encouraging career advancement and collaboration. Career Growth Opportunities As a member of our team, you will have access to continuous professional development and growth opportunities. We support your journey toward advanced certifications and leadership roles within Eleanor Behavioral Health Center. We believe that investing in our team enhances the quality of care we provide and fosters a satisfying career. Why Join Our Team If you are passionate about improving the mental health and well-being of individuals and families, Eleanor Behavioral Health Center is the right place for you. You will be part of a supportive, collaborative team where your insights and contributions are valued. Together, we strive to create accessible, compassionate mental health care for our community, making a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve. Application Information To apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and your passion for mental health care to our HR department. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team committed to excellence in mental health services.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a