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Position Overview

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) role at Frontier Counseling Services offers a unique opportunity for dedicated mental health professionals to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals seeking emotional wellness and recovery. As an LMHC, you will be an integral part of a compassionate team that provides essential support for mental health, substance use recovery, and developmental disabilities through personalized, person-driven programming.

About the Organization

At Frontier Counseling Services, located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, we pride ourselves on helping individuals live their best lives. Our organization is committed to providing evidence-based therapies and holistic services that address a myriad of mental health challenges. Our approach encompasses various aspects of emotional health, ranging from crisis intervention to long-term recovery strategies, all delivered with the utmost respect, integrity, and compassion.

Work Environment

This position is full-time and offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Our teamwork culture is supportive and inclusive, focusing on collaboration among our staff to enhance patient outcomes. As an outpatient office, our online and virtual services allow you to engage with clients in their own homes, providing comfort and accessibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for individuals, incorporating feedback from multidisciplinary teams.
• Deliver crisis intervention services and collaboratively establish pre-crisis and crisis plans, positive behavior support strategies, and medication treatment plans, as needed.
• Document client progress and treatment interventions thoroughly and in compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring necessary documentation is completed promptly.
• Utilize evidence-based screening tools as part of the initial assessment process and ongoing evaluations to inform treatment adjustments.
• Facilitate positive behavior support plans in collaboration with program teams, enhancing the experience and outcomes for our clients.
• Engage with community partners, state agencies, and local resources to ensure comprehensive support for clients and foster relationships that may lead to new opportunities.
• Actively contribute to our licensing and accreditation processes, ensuring that our standards meet state and federal guidelines.
• Pursue opportunities for professional development by attending workshops, conferences, and training sessions relevant to mental health counseling and community service.
• Embrace our organization’s mission and integrate our values into daily practice, promoting a holistic approach to wellness.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director to support the overall effectiveness of our mental health services.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will work with a diverse clientele, focusing on individuals from various backgrounds who face challenges related to mental health, substance use, developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injuries. Your role will be pivotal in helping clients achieve independence and community integration through tailored therapies and support programs.

Qualifications

• A Master’s Degree in a mental health-related field is required.
• A valid, independent LMHC license in the state of Tennessee. For prospective candidates licensed in other states, Frontier Counseling Services will cover licensing fees to facilitate your transition.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in providing counseling services within a community-based setting is preferred.
• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and therapies related to mental health and substance use recovery.
• Strong skills in documentation and familiarity with legal and ethical standards in mental health care.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience, in addition to a robust benefits package. This includes:

• Monthly productivity bonuses for exceptional performance.
• Ongoing professional development and access to supervision.
• A collaborative team environment that fosters growth.
• A flexible schedule allowing for work-life balance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave policies.
• 403B retirement plan with a 3% company match.
• A grant option for first-time home buyers.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Dependent care accounts for eligible employees.
• A hire-on bonus to welcome you to our team.

Career Growth Opportunities

Frontier Counseling Services is deeply committed to the professional growth of our team members. We provide various development programs and encourage our staff to seek continued education, leadership roles, and opportunities to contribute to community mental health initiatives. You’ll be empowered to advance within the organization and take ownership of your professional journey.

Why Join Our Team

By joining our team, you will be part of an organization that is dedicated not only to the well-being of its clients but also to the growth and development of its employees. We believe in fostering a culture of support where innovative ideas are welcomed, and where you can grow while making a tangible difference in your community. We are excited to welcome passionate professionals to contribute to our mission!

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and want to join a supportive, mission-driven organization dedicated to making a positive impact, please apply now! We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce.