Guiding Light Therapy

Position Overview

Guiding Light Therapy is seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position offers an opportunity to engage with clients from the comfort of your home while providing essential mental health services using structured and evidence-based practices. Our counselors play an integral role in delivering quality care and making a significant impact on the lives of individuals seeking mental wellness.

About the Organization

Guiding Light Therapy is a forward-thinking telehealth organization based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, committed to making high-quality mental health care accessible to diverse populations. As a rapidly expanding entity, we prioritize innovative therapeutic methods and a collaborative atmosphere, leveraging technology to enhance the therapeutic experience. We believe in empowering our clients through knowledge and support, and we are dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes both healing and growth.

Work Environment

Working with Guiding Light Therapy means joining a supportive and flexible work environment. Our fully remote setup allows you to enjoy a work-life balance while adhering to a Monday to Friday schedule from 9 AM to 5 PM. You will collaborate with a team of committed mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and other counselors, through a user-friendly digital platform that integrates Electronic Medical Records (EMR) for seamless communication and progress tracking.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one video-based therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques, primarily focusing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to support clients in overcoming challenges.
• Assess clients' needs and develop personalized treatment plans with measurable goals to monitor progress effectively.
• Utilize EMR-integrated assessments to tailor therapeutic interventions, ensuring alignment with clients’ evolving needs and objectives.
• Engage in regular team meetings to discuss client progress, share best practices, and participate in collaborative case reviews.
• Document all client interactions and treatment modalities in compliance with organizational guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Build therapeutic relationships and provide a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to discuss their mental health concerns.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our clientele is diverse, encompassing various age groups, cultural backgrounds, and mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders. As a mental health counselor, you will be expected to be culturally competent and empathetic, capable of adapting your approach to meet the unique needs of each individual.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in a mental health-related field from an accredited institution.
• An active and valid LMFT, LCMHC, or LCSW license in the state of Florida.
• A minimum of 1 year of post-licensure experience, with at least 2 years of demonstrated experience in delivering Cognitive Behavioral Therapy preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage effectively with a diverse client population.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and a willingness to embrace and integrate digital tools into clinical practice.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in a telehealth environment and familiarity with EMR systems.
• Background in multicultural counseling and sensitivity to the specific needs of various communities.
• Engagement in continuous professional development and training in evidence-based practices.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 110,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with performance-based incentives. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off, retirement savings plans, and opportunities for continuing education to further your professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Guiding Light Therapy, we are committed to the career advancement of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to mentorship programs, professional workshops, and training sessions tailored to enhance your skills and foster your growth within the organization. We encourage our counselors to stay engaged in their professional journey and provide support systems that facilitate this development.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and eager to collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, Guiding Light Therapy is the perfect place for you. We offer a nurturing work environment that values innovation, inclusivity, and the well-being of our employees. Join us in creating lasting wellness for our clients—your expertise could change lives. Apply today!

Application Information

To apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications, and any relevant certifications. For inquiries, feel free to reach out to our hiring team at . We look forward to your application!