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Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job DescriptionPosition Overview\n

Centuria Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our innovative community health clinic in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This is a full-time remote position that emphasizes flexibility while providing specialized mental health care to a diverse client population. As a vital member of our clinical team, you will play a key role in assessing, diagnosing, and developing tailored treatment plans for individuals coping with a range of mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Centuria Behavioral Health Center, we are committed to delivering comprehensive and integrated mental health services to the community. Our focus lies in addressing the needs of our clients holistically, offering compassionate care that is grounded in evidence-based practices. We value , equity, and inclusion, and strive to create a welcoming environment for both our staff and clients.

Work Environment\n

The remote work setting at Centuria Behavioral Health Center provides a unique opportunity for professional growth and work-life balance. With a fully equipped digital infrastructure, our counselors can efficiently manage their caseloads through telehealth platforms, facilitating quality interactions with clients from the comfort of their own homes. Our team culture fosters collaboration, allowing practitioners to consult and share resources with colleagues as needed.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  • Conduct thorough assessments to establish the mental health status of clients, identifying their specific challenges and needs.
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  • Create and implement personalized therapy interventions aimed at helping clients cope with conditions such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and eating disorders.
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  • Maintain regular therapy sessions, providing ongoing support and equipping clients with effective coping strategies.
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  • Facilitate referrals to psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals when specialized care is required, ensuring a coordinated approach to treatment.
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  • Document client interactions accurately and keep detailed progress notes in compliance with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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  • Stay current on best practices and treatment modalities through continual professional development and staying informed on mental health trends.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Centuria Behavioral Health Center, you will engage with a varied client base, including children, adolescents, and adults, each facing unique mental health concerns. Our clients often come from diverse backgrounds, and you will be expected to employ culturally sensitive practices to foster trust and understanding.

Qualifications\n

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  • A master's degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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  • A current and valid state license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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  • A minimum of four years of experience in a counseling setting, demonstrating capability with a wide range of mental health disorders.
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  • Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and interventions.
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  • Proficient in delivering both individual and group therapy sessions using culturally competent approaches.
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  • Exceptional communication skills with the capacity to engage with clients compassionately and establish rapport quickly.
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Experience\n

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  • Experience working in community health settings or clinics with a focus on underserved populations.
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  • Demonstrated ability in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
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  • Previous involvement in multidisciplinary health care teams is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $75,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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  • Health, dental, and vision insurance plans to ensure your well-being.
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  • A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to support your future.
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  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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  • Access to continuing education opportunities and reimbursement for related training costs.
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  • Career advancement opportunities within our organization, encouraging long-term professional development.
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  • An inclusive and collaborative work environment that values the contributions of each team member.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Centuria Behavioral Health Center is dedicated to the professional growth of our staff. As part of our team, you will have opportunities for leadership development and specialized training in areas of your interest, empowering you to expand your practice and impact.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Centuria Behavioral Health Center, you become part of a passionate group of professionals who are driven by a common goal: to make a positive difference in the lives of our clients. Our commitment to evidence-based practices, cultural competence, and collaborative care sets us apart in the mental health field. If you want to be part of a progressive team where your skills are valued and utilized for maximum impact, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume highlighting your qualifications and relevant professional experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can become a vital part of our team dedicated to promoting mental wellness in the community.