Eleanor Behavioral Health Center

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at Eleanor Behavioral Health Center. This full-time, remote position allows you to provide high-quality mental health care to clients in a telehealth setting, enabling you to make a significant impact on their emotional and psychological well-being. You will conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations, design tailored treatment plans, and deliver both individual and group therapy sessions to facilitate healing.

About the Organization

Eleanor Behavioral Health Center is a pioneering mental health service provider based in beautiful Fort Collins, Colorado. Our practice prides itself on utilizing state-of-the-art telehealth technology to deliver accessible mental health care to a diverse population. We understand the importance of making support readily available and strive to nurture an inclusive and compassionate environment for both our clients and professionals.

Work Environment

This role offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to engage with clients from the comfort of your own home while utilizing our robust telehealth platform. You will join a supportive team of mental health professionals who prioritize collaboration and ongoing professional development. The tools you’ll use include electronic health record systems like AVATAR, which helps streamline client information management and enhances treatment delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough initial assessments through interviews and documentation, tracking each client's journey from the first consultation through the end of treatment.
• Evaluate clients’ mental, emotional, and behavioral health, observing and recording changes in their status throughout their treatment.
• Collaborate with clients to develop personalized intervention strategies and comprehensive treatment or recovery plans tailored to individual or group needs.
• Lead both individual and group therapy sessions, creating a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings, fostering engagement and progress.
• Monitor and document client progress, modifying treatment strategies as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Engage routinely with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers, to coordinate plans of care and referrals as needed.
• Identify barriers to recovery and provide strategies to clients and families that empower them to navigate mental health challenges.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with Eleanor Behavioral Health Center, you will work with a diverse range of clients encompassing various backgrounds and mental health challenges, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and addiction concerns. You will utilize your clinical insight to effectively support individuals, couples, families, and groups through their healing journeys, ensuring each client feels heard and understood.

Qualifications

• A valid Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in the state of Colorado.
• Successful completion of the National Counselor Examination (NCE) or the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE).
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling a strong rapport with clients and colleagues.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience providing mental health counseling to clients in a remote setting.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems, particularly AVATAR.
• Experience working with various mental health conditions and addiction disorders.
• Knowledge of best practices endorsed by the American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA).
• In-depth understanding of the biochemical effects of medications often prescribed for mental health issues.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive annual salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000, with opportunities for sign-on bonuses based on qualifications and experience. In addition to competitive pay, we provide a comprehensive healthcare benefits package, retirement savings plans with employer contributions, and generous paid time off (PTO) along with holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

Eleanor Behavioral Health Center values and supports the professional development of its employees. We provide access to continuing education opportunities, career advancement pathways, and mentorship from experienced clinicians, enabling you to grow your skill set and expand your practice areas. Your contributions in this role could lead to leadership opportunities within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about improving mental health care and committed to helping others achieve their psychological well-being, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team at Eleanor Behavioral Health Center and become part of a collaborative and supportive community that is dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional mental health services.

Application Information

If you are interested in this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those in need, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to our hiring team. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring the possibility of having you as part of our dedicated team.