Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at Uplifted Horizon Psychotherapy Center. This full-time, remote role offers the opportunity to provide exemplary mental health services within a community health clinic setting. In this position, you will leverage your expertise to support individuals, couples, families, and groups by assessing their mental health needs, formulating tailored treatment plans, and facilitating evidence-based therapeutic interventions geared toward fostering healing and resilience.

About the Organization

Uplifted Horizon Psychotherapy Center is committed to advancing mental health and wellness in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Our approach integrates compassionate care with established psychological principles, ensuring that our clients receive the highest standard of service. We believe in the power of therapy to transform lives and strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers clients from various backgrounds to achieve their mental health goals.

Work Environment

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility in work-life balance while providing vital services out of a community health clinic framework. You will engage with a dynamic and supportive team, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for our clients. We promote staff well-being and professional development, maintaining a positive work culture in which everyone's contributions are valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough and comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' mental health concerns, leading to accurate clinical diagnoses and individualized treatment plans.
• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions using well-established, evidence-based practices customized to accommodate the unique needs, backgrounds, and aspirations of each client.
• Provide urgent crisis intervention services for clients facing acute mental health challenges or emergencies, ensuring immediate support and safety.
• Maintain detailed and confidential client records, documenting treatment plans, progress notes, and evaluation results in compliance with state regulations and ethical standards.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team comprising psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic and cohesive support to clients.
• Educate clients and their families about mental health issues, potential treatment paths, and available resources in the community, advocating for clients' rights and needs.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training opportunities to stay current with advancements in mental health treatment.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will be working with a diverse clientele that includes individuals and families facing various mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and interpersonal conflicts. By establishing a trusting therapeutic relationship, you will assist clients in navigating their personal challenges, promoting emotional well-being and resilience.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Mental Health Therapist (LCMFT, LMFT, LCPC, LCSW) in Maryland.
• A master's or doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills are essential for effective treatment planning.
• A minimum of two years of experience in a mental health counseling role.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with clients and stakeholders alike.
• A proven ability to work both independently, while also being a cooperative member of a multidisciplinary team.
• A commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards in clinical practice.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in a clinical or community health care setting is preferred, although fresh graduates with commitment and passion for the field are encouraged to apply.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and multidisciplinary case management is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 85,000 to 100,000, based on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, Uplifted Horizon Psychotherapy Center offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options to support your well-being.
• Ongoing continuing education and professional growth opportunities to help you advance in your career.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment that values teamwork and dedication.
• Flexible work schedules with the option for both full-time and part-time positions.
• Generous paid time off and holiday leave.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Uplifted Horizon Psychotherapy Center, we believe in fostering the professional development of our employees. There are ample opportunities for career advancement, including leadership roles within the organization, specialized certifications, and advanced clinical training.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that values diversity, inclusivity, and the unique contributions of each member. We are committed to providing a nurturing environment where your skills are recognized, and your professional journey is supported. Together, we can make a significant impact on the mental health and wellness of our community.

Application Information

If you are an enthusiastic and licensed Mental Health Therapist looking to make a meaningful difference in people's lives, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for mental health to our HR department at your earliest convenience. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team at Uplifted Horizon Psychotherapy Center.