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Position Overview

Shirley Mental Health Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a remote, full-time capacity. This role is essential in delivering comprehensive mental health services and interventions to individuals facing behavioral challenges. With a salary range of USD 115,000 – 130,000 annually, this position facilitates professional growth while making a significant impact on client outcomes.

About the Organization

Shirley Mental Health Services specializes in outpatient behavioral health services, committed to fostering recovery and enhancing overall well-being. Our mental health program prioritizes a recovery-oriented approach, addressing emotional, cognitive, and social needs through evidence-based therapy and supportive resources. We strive to create a safe and compassionate environment, empowering our clients on their journey toward emotional stability and improved life quality.

Work Environment

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a collaborative work culture. Our telehealth model ensures that counselors can provide essential services from various locations, meeting clients in their homes to promote accessibility and comfort. The work schedule follows a standard weekday structure, with shifts from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, accommodating a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one counseling and crisis intervention for clients experiencing emotional and behavioral issues, utilizing appropriate therapeutic techniques as guided by their unique circumstances.
• Conduct thorough assessments of each patient's needs and progress, producing detailed treatment plans tailored to individual goals.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary health care team, including physicians and support staff, to discuss client progress, potential barriers, and necessary adjustments in treatment plans.
• Document all interactions, observations, and treatment activities in comprehensive clinical notes, ensuring compliance with department policies and maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Engage with external community resources, establishing relationships with local organizations to facilitate holistic care for our clients and representing Shirley Mental Health Services in relevant meetings.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Mental Health Counselor at Shirley Mental Health Services, you will work with diverse client populations experiencing a range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, and those seeking support for life transitions. Our focus extends to both individual and group therapy, ensuring that each client's unique needs are addressed with empathy and professionalism.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling is required.
• Possession of one of the following independent licenses: Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
• A minimum of two years of professional experience in a clinical setting is essential, demonstrating your ability to engage effectively with clients.

Preferred Experience

While the minimum requirement is two years of experience, candidates with additional experience in telehealth practices and those familiar with electronic health record (EHR) systems will be highly regarded. Experience working with marginalized communities or in group therapy settings is also a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

Shirley Mental Health Services offers a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 – 130,000 annually, along with a robust benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) retirement plans with employer matching to support your financial future.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance plans to ensure you and your family are well-covered.
• Disability insurance and an employee assistance program (EAP) to provide support during life's challenges.
• Generous paid time off policies to promote employee well-being and work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Shirley Mental Health Services, we are dedicated to the continuous professional development of our employees. We provide access to ongoing training, workshops, and mentorship avenues that not only enhance your skill set but also prepare you for potential advancement within the organization. Our supportive environment promotes internal promotions and career progression for ambitious professionals.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Shirley Mental Health Services means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values empathy, innovation, and collaborative care. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fulfilling role, making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on our inclusive culture and commitment to employee support, ensuring that our counselors are well-equipped and motivated to succeed.

Application Information

If you are passionate about mental health and ready to positively impact the lives of others, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at Shirley Mental Health Services.