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Angel Healthcare Clinic is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who specializes in geriatric mental health counseling. This full-time remote position allows you to make a significant difference in the lives of elderly individuals seeking support for various emotional and psychological challenges. You will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality mental health services tailored to older adults, fostering improved well-being and resilience during life's transitions.

Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, Angel Healthcare Clinic is committed to providing compassionate telehealth services that address the mental health needs of the geriatric population. Our clinic focuses on delivering tailored therapy and counseling services through innovative telehealth technologies, ensuring that access to mental health support is accessible, especially for seniors who may have mobility challenges or reside in remote areas. Our team values clinical competence, empathy, and cultural competence in providing impactful mental health care.

This is a remote role with a typical work schedule from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. You will utilize a secure telehealth platform to conduct assessments and therapy sessions, allowing you to connect meaningfully with clients from the comfort of their own homes. The remote work setting enables flexibility and work-life balance while maintaining a strong focus on delivering empathetic and personalized care.

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for elderly residents to identify their specific emotional and psychological needs.
• Provide individualized and group counseling sessions to address the complex emotional challenges faced by seniors, including grief, anxiety, and life transitions.
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement tailored care plans that support the unique needs of geriatric patients.
• Educate families and staff about effective strategies to promote mental well-being and enhance the overall quality of life for elderly individuals.
• Lead grief and loss counseling sessions for residents and their families navigating end-of-life challenges.
• Implement cognitive stimulation programs and evidence-based interventions aimed at improving mental acuity among elderly clients.

Your primary focus will be on seniors who are coping with a variety of emotional difficulties arising from age-related changes, loss of loved ones, and significant life transitions. The patient population encompasses diverse backgrounds, requiring an understanding of cultural nuances and a respectful approach when addressing complex emotional issues.

• A Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution is required.
• Possession of a valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) certification.
• At least 4 years of recent experience working in geriatric mental health counseling with elderly patients.
• Knowledge of and experience with evidence-based practices tailored to the elderly population.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster trust and rapport with older adults.
• Empathy and cultural awareness to effectively engage with elderly clients from diverse backgrounds.

• Additional training or specialization in geriatric mental health and aging issues is highly beneficial.
• Experience delivering therapy remotely, with knowledge of telehealth best practices.
• Proficiency in implementing various mental health interventions for older adults facing a range of mental health challenges.
• Familiarity with ethical and legal standards related to geriatric mental health counseling.

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 65,000 to 95,000, complemented by a substantial sign-on bonus. In addition to an attractive salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Access to an employee assistance program that offers confidential support and counseling services.
• Wellness programs designed to foster a healthy lifestyle and personal well-being.
• Flexible work arrangements that enhance work-life integration.
• Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts for managing healthcare expenses.

Working at Angel Healthcare Clinic not only allows you to positively influence the lives of elderly patients but also provides numerous professional development opportunities. We encourage continuous learning and will support participation in workshops and training that advance your skills in geriatric counseling.

At Angel Healthcare Clinic, you will be part of a dedicated team striving to enhance the quality of life for elderly populations through exceptional mental health support. We are dedicated to fostering a collaborative, supportive, and innovative work environment. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate care and make a lasting impact in the lives of seniors in the community.

If you are passionate about improving the mental health of elderly individuals and meet the qualifications outlined, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for this role. Take the first step towards a rewarding career where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will matter.