Inner Grove Oasis Behavioral Therapy

Position Overview

Inner Grove Oasis Behavioral Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time, remote position is tailored for professionals who are driven by a commitment to improving the mental well-being of individuals facing addiction challenges and mental health crises. As a pivotal member of our clinical staff, you will play an essential role in delivering immediate care, long-term support, and empowerment to individuals in distress.

About the Organization

Located in the heart of Tampa, Florida, Inner Grove Oasis Behavioral Therapy specializes in crisis intervention and addiction therapy. We pride ourselves on providing comprehensive drug abuse treatment, trauma intervention, emotional crisis management, and suicide prevention services. Our team focuses on creating a safe and supportive environment that fosters healing through evidence-based practices. Our clinic is recognized for its dedication to cultural sensitivity, ensuring that we meet the unique needs of diverse clientele.

Work Environment

This position allows for a remote work setting, providing you with flexibility while contributing to our mission of serving the community. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes counseling staff, medical professionals, and emergency responders to ensure clients receive holistic care. Your commitment to excellence will be supported by ongoing training opportunities, as we value continuous professional development to enhance your skills in crisis intervention and mental health counseling.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive crisis assessments and implement appropriate interventions for individuals experiencing acute mental health emergencies.
• Provide therapeutic support utilizing evidence-based practices, focusing on addiction recovery and mental wellness.
• Work closely with law enforcement and emergency responders to ensure the safety of clients in distress.
• Offer timely follow-up care and collaborate with clients to develop personalized crisis intervention plans.
• Employ effective de-escalation strategies to manage difficult situations and promote a calming environment.
• Engage in regular training sessions to refine your crisis counseling competencies and stay updated on best practices in the mental health field.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our primary focus is on individuals facing significant challenges related to substance abuse and mental health crises. You will work with a diverse population, providing essential support to people dealing with addiction, trauma, and emotional distress. Your role will significantly impact their journey toward recovery, offering hope and effective strategies to cope with their challenges.

Qualifications

• A master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution is required.
• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential is essential to practice in Florida.
• A minimum of three years of recent experience in providing crisis intervention and mental health counseling.
• Proficiency in crisis counseling methodologies with a focus on trauma-informed care is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients in distress.
• Cultural sensitivity and empathy are crucial to support and connect with a diverse group of clients.

Preferred Experience

• Specialization in addiction therapy and experience with evidence-based treatment modalities.
• Experience in developing and executing crisis intervention strategies tailored to individual client needs.
• An understanding of legal and ethical standards in mental health counseling.

Compensation and Benefits

Inner Grove Oasis Behavioral Therapy offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience and skills. Additionally, we provide a sign-on bonus to help facilitate your transition into our team.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family.
• Malpractice insurance coverage to ensure your professional security.
• A robust retirement savings plan featuring employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick leave, and observed holidays.
• Life and disability insurance coverage to safeguard your financial security.
• Access to an employee assistance program for personal and professional wellbeing support.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Inner Grove Oasis, we believe in nurturing our team's potential. We encourage professional development through training workshops, mentorship programs, and career advancement opportunities within our organization. As your skills and contributions grow, so do your opportunities for increased responsibilities and leadership roles.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Inner Grove Oasis Behavioral Therapy, you will be part of a compassionate, innovative team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the field of mental health. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment that values each member's unique contributions. If you are passionate about helping individuals overcome their challenges and thrive, we invite you to apply and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and your passion for mental health counseling. Join us in our mission to empower individuals on their path to recovery and well-being.