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The Harris Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a skilled and compassionate Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dedicated team. This remote position offers the opportunity to provide essential mental health services to individuals, couples, and families, making a significant impact on their emotional well-being. The ideal candidate will excel in assessing mental health conditions, formulating tailored treatment plans, and delivering effective psychotherapy.

Harris Behavioral Health Center, located in Lynn, Massachusetts, is committed to delivering high-quality mental health care to a diverse population. Our outpatient office focuses on creating a supportive and healing environment where clients feel comfortable exploring their mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on a multidisciplinary approach to care, collaborating with a team of dedicated professionals to ensure comprehensive support for each individual.

As a remote position, this role affords flexibility while ensuring that you remain closely connected to our team through regular virtual meetings and collaborative platforms. You'll be equipped with the necessary tools to conduct assessments and therapies from the comfort of your own home. The outpatient setting allows you to focus on delivering personalized care without the distractions of a traditional office environment.

• Conduct thorough client assessments to accurately identify mental health conditions and determine therapeutic needs, utilizing standardized assessment tools and interviews.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on the assessment findings, ensuring alignment with best practices in mental health care.
• Provide one-on-one counseling sessions that incorporate evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
• Facilitate group therapy sessions to encourage peer support and shared learning experiences among clients.
• Monitor and document clients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to reflect their evolving needs and goals.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive client records using electronic medical records (EMR) systems, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Collaborate effectively with other mental health professionals within Harris Behavioral Health Center to provide holistic care that addresses all aspects of the client's well-being.
• Engage in regular training and professional development opportunities to stay current with emerging trends in mental health and participate in team-based learning.

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Harris Behavioral Health Center will work predominantly with adults facing a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and relationship challenges. Understanding the unique cultural and socio-economic backgrounds of each client is crucial in delivering compassionate and effective care.

• Master's degree in mental health counseling, psychology, or a closely related field.
• A valid and unrestricted state license to practice as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Massachusetts.
• A minimum of two years of direct experience providing mental health counseling services.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with a strong emphasis on active listening and empathy.
• Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems and familiarity with telehealth technologies.
• A solid understanding of mental health treatment options, particularly evidence-based practices tailored to the unique needs of clients.

• Experience in a remote counseling setting or in an outpatient mental health facility.
• Expertise in group therapy facilitation and conflict resolution strategies.
• Background in working with culturally diverse populations and an understanding of cultural competency in mental health practice.
• Experience contributing to treatment teams or interdisciplinary collaboration.

Harris Behavioral Health Center offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 95,000 annually. Benefits include a 401(k) retirement plan, generous paid time off, and paid holidays, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Additionally, the organization provides opportunities for professional growth and development, allowing counselors to enhance their skills and advance their careers.

At Harris Behavioral Health Center, we emphasize the importance of career advancement and continuous learning. We encourage our counselors to pursue certifications, further education, and participation in workshops and conferences. There are pathways for leadership roles and specialization within the mental health field, providing room for growth as you develop your expertise.

By joining the Harris Behavioral Health Center, you'll become part of a collaborative and supportive work culture that prioritizes client well-being and invests in employee development. You will have the chance to transform lives while receiving recognition for your contributions, making a meaningful difference in the community we serve.

If you are passionate about making a real impact in the lives of others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to submit your resume and a personalized cover letter to our hiring manager. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our caring and dynamic team!