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Position Overview

Frontier Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the emotional and mental well-being of our clients while enjoying a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 100,000 annually. Our organization values collaboration, growth, and a strong commitment to client-centered care, making this an ideal position for committed mental health professionals.

About the Organization

Founded with a mission to empower individuals toward emotional resilience and recovery, Frontier Counseling Services operates in Memphis, Tennessee, providing essential mental health support through a robust telehealth platform. Our comprehensive range of services includes therapy for mental health challenges, substance use recovery, and assistance for those with developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries. We pride ourselves on creating an environment rooted in respect, integrity, and compassion, where clients are at the heart of everything we do.

Work Environment

As a telehealth organization, Frontier Counseling Services provides the flexibility necessary for optimal work-life balance. Our counselors can operate from home, which allows for scheduling flexibility and the ability to work in a comfortable setting. This modern work environment incorporates the latest technology to ensure effective client engagement and continuity of care. We foster a culture where mental health professionals can maintain their own well-being while pursuing personal interests and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and develop tailored treatment plans that reflect individual client needs, utilizing evidence-based practices and screening tools.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to prepare pre-crisis, crisis intervention plans, behavioral guidelines, and risk assessments, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support.
• Document all client interactions and care plans promptly and accurately to meet regulatory standards, facilitating the continuity of care.
• Work alongside community partners, state agencies, and relevant service systems to enhance behavioral support and resource access for clients.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and participate in licensing and accreditation processes to uphold the highest standards of practice.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members to cultivate relationships that foster client engagement and satisfaction.
• Promote the agency’s mission and values by actively seeking new alliances and funding sources that bolster service availability and impact.
• Participate in meetings, conferences, and task forces that enhance professional expertise and contribute to broader mental health initiatives in the community.
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Clinic Director, ensuring flexibility and responsiveness to organizational needs.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Frontier Counseling Services will work primarily with diverse populations facing a range of mental health challenges. From individuals grappling with anxiety and depression to those requiring support in overcoming substance use disorders, our client base is varied. Our commitment to person-driven programming ensures that each client’s unique circumstances, goals, and aspirations directly shape their treatment experience.

Qualifications

• A Master’s Degree in a mental health-related field is required.
• A valid, independent LMHC License in the state of Tennessee is a prerequisite for this role.
• Experience in telehealth services and familiarity with online assessment tools is highly desirable.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience working in a mental health counseling role, particularly within a telehealth or remote setting.
• Proficiency in collaborative care models and an understanding of community resource management would be advantageous.
• Experience in developing behavioral support plans and crisis intervention strategies will be beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits

At Frontier Counseling Services, we are committed to providing a supportive work environment that recognizes the importance of our employees’ well-being. Our benefits package includes:

• Monthly productivity bonuses to reward exceptional performance.
• Access to ongoing professional development and supervision for career advancement.
• A supportive team environment that encourages collaboration and camaraderie.
• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
• Paid time off and sick leave to ensure personal well-being.
• A 403B retirement plan with a 3% matching contribution.
• Grants for first-time home buyers to assist with long-term stability.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Dependent care accounts for eligible expenses.
• A hire-on bonus to welcome and acknowledge new team members.

Career Growth Opportunities

Working with Frontier Counseling Services opens pathways for professional development and career progression. Our commitment to continuous learning means that as you grow in your role, you will have opportunities to enhance your skills through training, workshops, and participation in statewide initiatives. Counselors are encouraged to engage with their professional communities to stay ahead in the field and bring innovative practices to our organization.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and communities, Frontier Counseling Services is the place for you. You will have the chance to develop deep, meaningful connections with clients while utilizing your expertise to promote their recovery and wellness. Our supportive team environment and commitment to staff development ensure that you will not just practice your craft but thrive in it.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, we invite you to apply now. Join our mission to help individuals achieve their best lives through dedicated care and support. At Frontier Counseling Services, your skills and compassion can help transform lives.