Remote Rethink Behavioral Health Jobs in Maryland

Position Overview

Metro West Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our remote team. This full-time telehealth position offers the opportunity to provide critical mental health services to individuals seeking support for emotional well-being and recovery. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping others, a commitment to evidence-based practices, and the ability to foster meaningful connections with clients.

About the Organization

At Metro West Behavioral Health, we are dedicated to empowering people to live their best lives. Our organization provides an array of services encompassing therapies for emotional health and wellness, recovery from substance use, support for developmental disabilities, and assistance for those with acquired brain injuries. We prioritize a person-driven approach that emphasizes independence, community engagement, wellness, and recovery, treating each individual with respect, integrity, and compassion.

Work Environment

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our telehealth facility is equipped with advanced technology to facilitate seamless communication and support for both staff and clients. Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative and innovative environment that values your input and passion for mental health.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for clients, incorporating pre-crisis and crisis management strategies.
• Complete all necessary documentation within required timelines to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Utilize evidence-based screening tools as defined by the clinical team to assess patient needs effectively.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement positive behavior support plans tailored to client requirements.
• Engage actively in licensing and accreditation procedures to uphold the integrity of our services.
• Act as a liaison among relevant service systems, state agencies, and community partners to build strong support networks for clients.
• Maintain open communication with clients and team members to fulfill contract expectations and promote our organizational mission.
• Develop connections with local, state, federal, and private organizations to further enhance our programs and secure new partnerships.
• Pursue opportunities for professional development through workshops, conferences, and networking events, representing the organization in various forums.
• Promote the values, philosophy, and mission of Metro West Behavioral Health in all professional interactions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Clinic Director that align with organizational goals.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This position primarily serves a diverse population of individuals facing various mental health challenges, including those in recovery from substance use, experiencing developmental disabilities, or managing acquired brain injuries. As an LMHC, you will play a vital role in guiding your clients through their recovery journeys, fostering resilience, and encouraging community participation. Your commitment to person-centered care will directly impact the well-being and independence of those you serve.

Qualifications

• A Master’s Degree in a mental health-related field is required.
• Current independent LMHC license is mandatory to practice in the state of Maryland.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in telehealth services and familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems are highly desirable.
• Prior experience working in collaborative team environments and engaging with community partners enhances effectiveness in this role.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We also offer a range of benefits designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being, including:

• Monthly productivity bonuses that reward your commitment to client care.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to encourage work-life balance.
• A competitive 403B retirement plan with a 3% employer match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options, alongside dependent care accounts.
• A one-time home buyers grant for eligible employees.
• Opportunities for ongoing supervision and professional development to enhance your skills.
• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Metro West Behavioral Health, we value continuous professional development and provide pathways for career advancement. As part of our team, you will have access to supervisory sessions, workshops, and specialized training programs designed to elevate your practice and expand your expertise in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Metro West Behavioral Health means becoming part of a community that prioritizes respect, integrity, and compassion. We offer a supportive environment where you can pursue your passion for mental health counseling while maintaining a flexible schedule that fits your lifestyle. Our commitment to personal growth and collaboration makes working with us a rewarding experience.

Application Information

If you are a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a significant impact in the lives of others while enjoying the benefits of a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply. To learn more about this position and submit your application, please visit our website or contact our HR department. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!