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Blaze Health is excited to invite applications for the role of Licensed Mental Health Therapist within our outpatient psychiatry office located in Springfield, Illinois. This full-time position offers the ability to work remotely, allowing you to provide essential mental health services to individuals across diverse backgrounds. If you are driven by compassion, cultural competence, and a commitment to making a difference in the mental health field, we encourage you to apply.

Blaze Health is a leader in delivering culturally sensitive mental health services in Springfield, Illinois. Our outpatient office is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where both patients and professionals from various ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds can thrive. We focus on empowering individuals and communities by providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions that address their unique mental health challenges.

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Blaze Health, you will enjoy a supportive and collaborative work setting that promotes flexibility and professional growth. You will have the opportunity to work remotely, while participating in regular team meetings and case conferences designed to enhance treatment efficacy and team cohesion. Your expertise will be valued in a culture that prioritizes inclusivity and teamwork.

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that are culturally sensitive, allowing the development of tailored treatment plans that reflect patients’ individual needs.
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic techniques in both individual and group therapy sessions, ensuring therapeutic approaches take into account the cultural and personal backgrounds of clients.
• Facilitate crisis intervention strategies, providing immediate support to patients experiencing acute mental health challenges.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams—including psychiatrists and psychologists—to deliver coordinated, high-quality care to our clients.
• Educate patients and their families on mental health issues, treatment options, and available community resources to empower them in their wellness journey.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential documentation in compliance with all legal and ethical standards, ensuring accuracy in electronic health records (EHR).
• Participate in training sessions focused on cultural competency to continually enhance the effectiveness of your therapeutic approach.
• Stay current with the latest research and best practices in mental health therapy to provide the best possible care.

The patient population you will serve at Blaze Health includes individuals from various cultural and ethnic backgrounds, marginalized communities, including LGBTQ+ individuals, as well as immigrant populations. You will play a vital role in their mental health journey by ensuring equitable, culturally-tailored mental health services that foster resilience and promote well-being.

• Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Valid and current license as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Illinois.
• A robust understanding of various mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment methodologies.
• Demonstrated experience providing individual and group therapy using culturally responsive approaches.
• Exceptional crisis intervention skills and the capacity to remain composed during high-pressure situations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of building effective relationships with a diverse clientele.
• Proficiency with EHR systems and various computer applications.
• Commitment to uphold professional boundaries, ethical practices, and the confidentiality of patient information.
• A collaborative spirit to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team framework.

We are looking for candidates who have at least two years of relevant experience in a mental health counseling role, with a demonstrated history of working with complex cases and diverse populations. Experience in an outpatient mental health setting is highly desirable.

Blaze Health offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare benefits, a retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, professional liability insurance, and ongoing support for continuing education and professional development.

At Blaze Health, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to various opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles within our organization as we expand our services to better serve our community.

Becoming part of the Blaze Health team means joining a dynamic and compassionate community dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care. You will contribute to meaningful patient outcomes while working alongside like-minded professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment where your passions and talents can shine.

If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity and believe you align with our commitment to cultural competency and compassionate care, please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at Blaze Health!