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Position Overview

Motion in Mind Counseling Center is seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapists (LMFT, LCPC, LCSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. As a key member of our outpatient psychiatric service, you will play a pivotal role in making meaningful connections with patients and delivering evidence-based care tailored to their unique needs.

About the Organization

Located in Rockford, Illinois, Motion in Mind Counseling Center is a community health clinic committed to enhancing mental wellness across diverse populations. Our center is designed to create a supportive environment where patients can engage in their mental health journey. We treat a variety of conditions, focusing primarily on anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. Our mission is to empower individuals through personalized treatment plans and collaborative care strategies.

Work Environment

In our fully remote setting, we prioritize flexibility to meet the needs of our therapists and their patients. Our mental health specialists enjoy a structured work schedule from Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some potential for flexible hours to accommodate patient needs. This arrangement allows you to maintain a work-life balance while positively impacting the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify individual needs, strengths, and treatment goals for each patient.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, utilizing a variety of evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy.
• Facilitate psychoeducational workshops and support groups aimed at educating clients on coping strategies and fostering a sense of community.
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals to deliver coordinated care.
• Provide crisis intervention services and immediate support during mental health emergencies.
• Guide patients in understanding their mental health conditions, discuss treatment options thoroughly, and connect them with valuable community resources.
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate, confidential records adhering to legal and ethical guidelines, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Actively engage in team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field.
• Stay informed of the latest best practices and research advancements in mental health therapy to ensure high-quality care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The patients you will work with encompass a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences, facing challenges related to mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. You will have the opportunity to create lasting impacts by tailoring your therapeutic approach to meet the specific cultural and emotional needs of each individual, couple, or family.

Qualifications

• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current licensure as an LMFT, LCPC, or LCSW in the State of Illinois.
• Extensive knowledge of mental health disorders, along with proven experience in therapeutic modalities and assessment techniques.
• Experience providing individual and group therapy in a variety of contexts, ensuring a good match for diverse client needs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to foster a welcoming environment for patients.
• Solid judgment and commitment to maintaining ethical and professional boundaries.
• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems and similar applications in a clinical setting.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team-oriented environment.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in community mental health settings, particularly with underserved populations.
• Familiarity with crisis intervention and the ability to respond calmly and effectively during high-stress situations.
• Previous involvement in interdisciplinary networking or community outreach programs.
• Continued education in specialized therapeutic modalities that enhance client care, such as trauma-informed care or addiction counseling.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, along with an enticing sign-on bonus. In addition to financial compensation, employees benefit from a comprehensive healthcare benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also provide a retirement savings plan with employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, as well as professional liability insurance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Motion in Mind, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our staff. By joining our team, you will have access to continuing education resources and opportunities for advancement within the organization. Your engagement in professional development activities is highly encouraged and supported, allowing you to deepen your expertise and potentially lead initiatives that align with our clinic's mission.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about mental health and want to be part of a community that values compassionate care and collaborative teamwork, Motion in Mind Counseling Center is the right choice for you. Our supportive work environment and commitment to ongoing learning make this a unique opportunity for growth and connection, where your contributions will have a positive impact on the lives of many individuals navigating mental health challenges.

Application Information

We invite those who meet the qualifications to apply by sending their resume and a cover letter detailing their interest and relevant experience. Embrace this opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the field of mental health by joining Motion in Mind Counseling Center.