Mental Health Counselor

Mental Health Counselor

Gotham Enterprises Ltd

Miami, FL • Remote

$115K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Mental Health Counselor

Location: Miami, FL
Work Setting: Remote / Telehealth
Position Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $115,000–$120,000 per year
Work Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Job Summary

This remote LMHC position gives you the opportunity to provide consistent therapy services without the daily commute. You will work with clients through virtual sessions, helping them manage emotional health concerns, build coping skills, and move through personal challenges with clear clinical support.

The work is steady and client focused. You will spend your day conducting sessions, reviewing client needs, updating care plans, and keeping clinical notes organized. This role is ideal for a licensed counselor who values professional structure, strong documentation habits, and a practical approach to telehealth counseling.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct scheduled telehealth therapy sessions with assigned clients
  • Complete client intakes, assessments, and risk screenings
  • Develop treatment goals that are realistic and clinically appropriate
  • Provide counseling for concerns such as anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and life changes
  • Keep client records updated in the electronic health record system
  • Track treatment progress and modify plans when needed
  • Maintain client privacy and follow HIPAA requirements
  • Communicate professionally with care teams, supervisors, or support staff
  • Identify safety concerns and follow proper escalation procedures

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling, Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field
  • Active LMHC license in Florida
  • License must be current and in good standing
  • Previous experience providing therapy to adults, families, or diverse client populations
  • Comfortable using telehealth platforms and electronic health records
  • Strong written communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently in a remote setting

Benefits

  • Annual salary of $115,000–$120,000
  • 2 weeks PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • 401K Plan with 3% Company Match
  • Full benefits package

Ready for a full-time telehealth role that lets you use your LMHC license in a focused, professional setting? Submit your resume today and let us know what you are looking for in your next clinical position.


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About Gotham Enterprises

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Gotham Enterprises, Ltd., headquartered in Queens/Fresh Meadows, NY, is a healthcare and mental‑health staffing and job placement platform that connects licensed professionals (psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, therapists, medical assistants, allied health) with in‑person, contract, per‑diem, and permanent assignments across New York State. Working through its job portal and regional offices, Gotham serves outpatient clinics, home‑care agencies, schools, and community health centers, offering roles including Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC), Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP), PAs, and clinic support staff. The company is actively recruiting and retains a distributed workforce with both in‑office and remote recruiters; salaries for PMHNP roles average ~$160,000/year.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Montclair, NJ, US

Year founded

2016



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Mental Health Counselor?

A: To succeed as a Mental Health Counselor, key technical skills include proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic therapy, as well as knowledge of diagnostic criteria and treatment plans for various mental health conditions. Essential soft skills include strong active listening and empathy, effective communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality. These technical and interpersonal strengths enable Mental Health Counselors to establish trust with clients, develop tailored treatment plans, and provide supportive guidance, ultimately contributing to successful client outcomes and career advancement.

Q: What is the career path for a Mental Health Counselor?

A: A Mental Health Counselor's typical career progression involves starting as an Entry-Level Counselor, providing direct client services and support, before advancing to Mid-Level roles such as Clinical Supervisor or Program Manager, overseeing teams and programs. Senior roles, like Clinical Director or Department Head, involve strategic planning, policy development, and leadership within organizations. Throughout their career, Mental Health Counselors can develop skills in areas like assessment, therapy, case management, and program evaluation, with opportunities to specialize in specific populations, modalities, or settings, ultimately leading to long-term career prospects in academia, research, or private practice.



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