Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity at Sun River Behavioral Services
Job Description Position Overview\n Sun River Behavioral Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor. This full-time, remote position calls for a committed professional to join our dynamic team, which plays a critical role in promoting mental health and emotional well-being within our community. Your expertise will help shape the mental health landscape for individuals in need, reinforcing our mission to provide compassionate care. About the Organization\n Sun River Behavioral Services is a leading provider of mental health services, rooted in the belief that every individual deserves support and guidance in navigating life's challenges. We specialize in confidential counseling services, both individual and group, and offer a range of educational programs to foster resilience and coping strategies among our clients. Our organization is committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for mental health—supporting psychological, social, and emotional wellness is at the core of what we do. Work Environment\n This position is designed for a remote working setting, enabling flexibility for both our counselors and clients. Our structure promotes a collaborative virtual atmosphere where ongoing communication and support among team members is prioritized. Although the role is primarily remote, counselors are encouraged to engage with a variety of digital communication tools and platforms to enhance client interactions and team collaboration. Key Responsibilities\n \n Maintain and uphold professional standards, ensuring confidentiality and ethical practices in line with the guidelines set by professional associations. \n Provide comprehensive individual and group psychotherapy sessions, employing evidence-based techniques tailored to each client’s unique situation. \n Participate proactively in weekly team meetings to discuss client progress, treatment plans, and collaborative approaches to care. \n Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, regularly reviewing cases to assess effectiveness and make necessary adjustments. \n Document client sessions meticulously, ensuring timely completion of progress notes to facilitate effective continuity of care. \n Fulfill additional responsibilities as assigned, contributing to the overall success and functionality of the clinical team. \n Patient Population / Client Focus\n The clientele served at Sun River Behavioral Services is diverse, encompassing varying demographics and presenting a wide range of mental health challenges. Our patients include college students, young adults, and adults facing life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, and various behavioral health issues. As a counselor, your role directly impacts their journey toward recovery and emotional stability, equipping them with the tools to manage their challenges and thrive. Qualifications\n \n A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling is required. \n Possession of one of the following independent licenses is mandatory: LPCC, LCSW, or LMFT. \n Strong organizational skills and the capacity to effectively complete detailed progress notes after each client interaction. \n Preferred Experience\n \n Experience working in outpatient settings, particularly in environments that serve young adults or college-aged clients. \n Prior engagement with evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or other modalities preferred. \n Familiarity with digital therapy tools and telehealth platforms to administer remote counseling efficiently and effectively. \n Compensation and Benefits\n The salary for this position ranges from $115,000 to $130,000 annually, reflecting the value and expertise you bring to our organization. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: \n \n 401(k) with matching contributions \n Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance \n Disability insurance and employee assistance programs \n Generous paid time off to ensure work-life balance \n Career Growth Opportunities\n At Sun River Behavioral Services, we believe in fostering the professional development of our team members. We offer ongoing training and educational opportunities that support the advancement of your skills and expertise. As part of our commitment to your career growth, you will have access to workshops, seminars, and potential advancement roles within the organization as we continue to expand our services and outreach. Why Join Our Team\n Joining Sun River Behavioral Services means becoming part of a dedicated team that is making a positive impact in the lives of our clients. We value innovation, collaboration, and a genuine commitment to mental health, encouraging our counselors to bring their unique perspectives into the workplace. Experience a fulfilling career where your contributions truly matter and where you will be empowered to grow as both an individual and a professional. Application Information\n If you are ready to make a difference in the mental health field and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to submit your CV for consideration. Together, let's continue to foster a supportive and transformative environment for those seeking our guidance.