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Fairfield Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position focuses on providing specialized counseling and crisis intervention related to substance use disorders. As a vital member of our clinical staff, you will leverage your expertise in addiction therapy to assist individuals in overcoming their challenges and gaining a new lease on life.

Fairfield Behavioral Health Center is a leading community health clinic located in Port Saint Lucie, Florida, renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care. Our mission emphasizes accessible mental health services, with a strong focus on crisis intervention, trauma-informed counseling, and substance misuse recovery. With a dedicated team of professionals, we address the unique needs of our diverse client base while fostering an environment of hope and healing.

This position offers the flexibility of remote work. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes psychologists, social workers, and addiction specialists. Our virtual work setting utilizes advanced telehealth platforms, enabling seamless communication and collaboration. This modern approach ensures that you can provide effective support to clients in various locations while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

• Conduct comprehensive crisis assessments and interventions for clients experiencing immediate mental health emergencies.
• Provide immediate counseling and support to individuals in distress, utilizing evidence-based practices and tailored intervention strategies.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency response personnel to ensure the safety of clients during critical incidents.
• Develop and implement personalized crisis intervention plans, providing ongoing support and referrals to additional resources as necessary.
• Utilize crisis intervention techniques and de-escalation procedures to manage high-stress situations effectively.
• Engage in continuous professional development by participating in training sessions, workshops, and peer consultations to enhance your skills in crisis counseling.

Our primary focus is on clients dealing with substance use disorders and related mental health challenges. You will work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences, providing compassionate care and support tailored to their unique needs. Your role is crucial in fostering a safe environment where clients can navigate their recovery journeys, addressing both the psychological and emotional aspects of their struggles.

• A Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential is required.
• Minimum of 3 years of recent professional experience in crisis intervention and mental health counseling.
• Strong knowledge and application of evidence-based crisis intervention techniques and trauma-informed care principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a capability to establish rapport with clients in distress.

• Additional training in crisis counseling, trauma-informed practices, or specialties related to addiction therapy.
• Experience in delivering mental health services via telehealth platforms.
• Demonstrated proficiency in conducting rapid assessments and creating effective intervention strategies under pressure.

This position offers competitive annual earnings ranging from $70,000 to $95,000, with the potential for salary adjustments reflecting your skills and contributions over time. In addition to a robust compensation package, we provide the following benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family, ensuring access to essential healthcare.
• Malpractice insurance to protect you against potential legal claims in your professional role.
• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions, ensuring your financial future is secure.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and recognized holidays.
• Life and disability insurance to provide financial security and peace of mind.
• An employee assistance program dedicated to mental health and well-being support.

At Fairfield Behavioral Health Center, we believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth. As an LMHC, numerous opportunities are available for advancement within our organization. Engage in specialized trainings, take on leadership roles, or explore other facets of our clinical practice to elevate your career while helping to shape the future of mental health care.

By joining our dedicated team at Fairfield Behavioral Health Center, you will play an essential role in making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals grappling with addiction and mental health issues. We value innovation, teamwork, and compassion, creating a supportive atmosphere where your contributions are recognized and celebrated. Take this opportunity to work in a fulfilling role that not only advances your career but also brings hope and healing to those we serve.

If you are passionate about making a real impact and possess the qualifications we seek, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Join us on this rewarding path of recovery and transformation as we work together to change lives.