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Skyrise Behavioral Health System is seeking a dedicated and experienced Mental Health Counselor for a full-time remote position. In this critical role, you will provide teletherapy services to individuals experiencing mental health challenges, contributing to their overall well-being and recovery. With a salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals in your community.

At Skyrise Behavioral Health System, we are committed to revolutionizing healthcare delivery through integrated virtual care solutions. Our mission is to break down barriers and ensure that high-quality mental health care is accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or circumstances. We foster an inclusive environment where clinicians can thrive as they work collaboratively to improve the health of the communities we serve.

This position allows you to work remotely, providing flexibility and work-life balance while maintaining a professional setting. You will be part of a team of behavioral health clinicians dedicated to delivering evidence-based therapy to a diverse patient population. Our outpatient office structure ensures you have the resources and support needed to excel in your role, all while enjoying the convenience of a home-based workspace.

As a Mental Health Counselor at Skyrise Behavioral Health System, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Conducting initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of patients through secure video conferencing software.
• Performing comprehensive mental health evaluations, meticulously documenting patient medical history, current symptoms, and mental status assessments.
• Collaboratively developing tailored behavioral health treatment plans and implementing appropriate interventions.
• Utilizing evidence-based methodologies to provide therapeutic support, intervention strategies, and psychoeducation.
• Maintaining accurate and confidential records of patient progress and treatment outcomes, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Engaging in regular supervisory and case management meetings to ensure high standards of care.

In this role, you will serve a varied patient population, including adolescents and adults facing various mental health concerns, such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and more. Your holistic approach to healthcare will ensure that you address not only the psychological needs of your patients but also consider their emotional, social, and environmental factors affecting their mental health.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A Master’s or Doctorate degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Art Therapy, or Psychology.
• A valid state-issued clinical license as an LMFT, LCPC, or LCSW.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats.
• A commitment to ongoing education and a thorough understanding of evidence-based psychosocial interventions.
• Experience with electronic clinical systems and proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) applications.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is highly desirable.

While a minimum of two years of related experience is required, candidates with advanced skills in virtual counseling techniques, crisis intervention, and culturally competent care are highly encouraged to apply. Experience collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team is also an asset.

Skyrise Behavioral Health System offers a competitive compensation package that includes:

• An annual salary between USD 80,000 and 100,000, commensurate with experience.
• A sign-on bonus of up to $1,000.
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions to help you save for retirement.
• Wellness stipend to support your physical and mental well-being.
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off, including unlimited vacation days to encourage a healthy work-life balance.
• Support for continuing education and professional development opportunities.

At Skyrise Behavioral Health System, we are committed to fostering the growth of our employees. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will have opportunities to advance your career through leadership roles and specialized training. Our commitment to your professional development is an integral part of our organizational culture.

By joining Skyrise Behavioral Health System, you will be part of a passionate team of mental health professionals dedicated to improving the lives of our patients. You will have the chance to work in an innovative, supportive environment where your expertise and compassion will truly make a difference. Together, we are committed to raising the standard of mental healthcare in every community we serve.

If you are a qualified mental health professional ready to join a dynamic team that prioritizes patient care and professional growth, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and any relevant certifications to begin your journey with us at Skyrise Behavioral Health System.