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Mercy Vale Behavioral Health Center is excited to announce an opportunity for a Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor. This full-time position allows you to provide crucial mental health services remotely, enabling clients to receive support in a convenient and accessible manner. As a skilled professional in this role, you will assess clients' mental health needs, create tailored therapeutic plans, and apply your expertise to facilitate positive change in their lives. Your contributions will be vital in helping individuals navigate challenges such as substance use, depression, anxiety, and eating disorders.

Mercy Vale Behavioral Health Center is committed to offering comprehensive mental health care through innovative telehealth solutions. Located in Rockford, Illinois, we strive to make mental health services accessible to all individuals in need. Our team is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for both our clients and staff, emphasizing empathy, respect, and inclusivity at every level of care. Here, we combine clinical expertise with personalized attention to ensure that every client receives effective and culturally sensitive treatment.

This position is uniquely structured around a remote work setting, allowing you to engage with clients from the comfort of your own home while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will utilize telehealth technology to conduct therapy sessions, manage client records, and communicate with multidisciplinary team members effectively. Our digital infrastructure supports efficient documentation and monitoring of treatment plans, facilitating a seamless client experience.

• Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of clients' mental health status through virtual consultations, utilizing evidence-based practices.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive evaluations and client feedback, adjusting approaches as necessary.
• Facilitate regular therapy sessions via telehealth platforms, employing various therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), tailored to client needs.
• Provide clients with coping mechanisms, resources, and referrals to additional services, such as psychiatric evaluations or group therapy, as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and treatment progress in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure holistic care for clients.

You will work with a diverse clientele grappling with various mental health conditions, including those with a history of substance abuse, mood disorders such as depression and anxiety, and eating disorders. Our focus on cultural competence means that you will adapt your therapeutic approaches to acknowledge and respect each client's unique background, values, and experiences. This role requires a compassionate and empathetic disposition to effectively connect with individuals from all walks of life.

• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• A current and valid license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of Illinois.
• A minimum of four years of relevant experience providing mental health counseling with a solid understanding of various mental health disorders and treatment methodologies.
• Strong crisis intervention skills and experience dealing with clients in acute distress.
• Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems, with additional skills in telehealth technologies.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport and trust with clients.

• Experience working in telehealth or remote therapy settings.
• A background that includes delivering both individual and group therapy.
• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic practices and cultural sensitivity in clinical interventions.

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Along with financial rewards, Mercy Vale provides a robust benefits package including:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you secure your future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) along with holiday pay and mental health days.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, including access to workshops and certifications.
• A culture that supports career advancement and leadership roles within the organization.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.

Working at Mercy Vale Behavioral Health Center offers you the potential for growth in your career as a mental health professional. You will have access to mentoring and training programs designed to enhance your clinical skills and increase your competencies. Opportunities exist for leadership positions and specialization in areas of interest within the field of mental health, ensuring that you can build a fulfilling and impactful career.

Joining Mercy Vale means becoming part of a supportive and dedicated community that prioritizes the well-being of clients and staff alike. Here, you will be empowered to make a lasting difference in the lives of those you serve while being supported by a continuous learning environment to advance your skills. Our focus on inclusive practices and cultural competence allows you to grow both professionally and personally as a member of a team that values diversity. Together, we are committed to creating a positive impact in the mental health field.

If you are passionate about mental health and dedicated to making a meaningful difference, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience, qualifications, and cultural competence. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Mercy Vale Behavioral Health Center!