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Position Overview

Avella Behavioral Health Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to provide critical telehealth support to a diverse client population in Henderson, Nevada, and beyond. In this role, you will directly impact the well-being of individuals grappling with mental health issues by conducting evaluations, developing tailored treatment plans, and facilitating therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization

Avella Behavioral Health Center is committed to enhancing the mental health of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care. Our practice focuses on a holistic approach to mental health, integrating innovative therapeutic techniques and evidence-based practices. We pride ourselves on being a supportive and collaborative team that works closely with diverse clinicians and healthcare professionals to ensure the comprehensive well-being of our clients.

Work Environment

As a remote workplace, Avella values flexibility, allowing counselors to maintain a healthy work-life balance while delivering therapeutic services through our telehealth platform. Our digital infrastructure supports seamless interaction with clients, ensuring you have access to all necessary resources and tools, such as electronic health record systems (like AVATAR), to document and monitor patient progress efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough preliminary interviews to assess clients’ mental, emotional, and behavioral health, and maintain comprehensive documentation from initial consultation through treatment conclusion.
• Develop individualized and group intervention plans tailored to the unique needs of clients, utilizing evidence-based methodologies.
• Facilitate engaging individual and group therapy sessions that encourage participation and emotional expression.
• Consistently monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimum recovery outcomes.
• Collaborate with other mental health professionals, including psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers, to devise coordinated care plans that address complex patient needs.
• Guide family members and caregivers in managing mental health challenges to support client recovery.
• Identify risks and behaviors that could hinder client progress and implement strategies to prevent these issues.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will work with a diverse range of clients facing various challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction disorders. Your expertise and interventions will be crucial for individuals, couples, and families navigating these complexities, helping them achieve healthier mental states and improved life quality.

Qualifications

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
• Current and valid state licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• A passing score on the National Counselor Examination (NCE) and/or the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills essential for maintaining effective client relationships and accurately documenting treatment activities.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy and a supportive nature in clinical interactions.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a clinical counseling role.
• Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as AVATAR to streamline documentation and patient management processes.
• Familiarity with the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) best practices in psychotherapy.
• A comprehensive understanding of the physical and emotional health conditions that affect mental health treatment.
• Knowledge of pharmacological interventions and their implications for mental health care.

Compensation and Benefits

Avella Behavioral Health Center offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, complemented by a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Our benefits package is designed to support your health, well-being, and professional growth, which includes:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
• Continuing education opportunities along with support for professional development to advance your career.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages teamwork and shared success.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Avella Behavioral Health Center, we believe in fostering the professional development of our staff. You will have the opportunity to advance your career within our practice by engaging in leadership roles, specialized training, and enhancing your skills through continuous education opportunities.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about providing exceptional mental health care and making a real difference in the lives of your clients, we encourage you to apply. At Avella, you will be part of a supportive team that prioritizes patient outcomes while fostering your personal and professional growth. Join us in our mission to improve mental health and enhance the well-being of our community.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our team!