Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Diverse Populations - Remote

Jonah Cooper Jr, LLC; Texas; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plan

PTO & holidays

Professional liability insurance

Continuing education

Job summary

Atrium Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPC/LMFT/LCSW) for full-time telehealth work in the United States. You will assess clients, tailor evidence-based treatments, and provide individual, family, and group therapy while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Remote, nationwide placement offers flexible scheduling and ongoing cultural competency training. A strong commitment to ethical practice and client-centered care is required.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
• Currently licensed as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in the state of Texas.
• Experience with individual and group therapy in multicultural contexts; culturally competent practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments considering cultural backgrounds to inform treatment plans.
• Utilize evidence-based interventions tailored to each client.

Skills

LPC

LMFT

LCSW

Telehealth

Crisis intervention

Cultural competence

EHR proficiency

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Master's degree in Counseling

Doctoral degree in Social Work

Doctoral degree in Psychology

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Position Overview

Atrium Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and culturally competent Licensed Mental Health Therapist specializing as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW to join our dynamic team. This full-time position is designed for professionals who are passionate about supporting individuals from a broad spectrum of backgrounds and communities, providing crucial mental health services through telehealth facilities.

About the Organization

Atrium Counseling Services is a renowned provider of mental health care located in McAllen, Texas. We pride ourselves on offering a nurturing and inclusive environment dedicated to addressing the unique mental health needs of multicultural populations including ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ communities, and immigrant families. Our mission is to deliver culturally sensitive and accessible mental health services, ensuring that every individual receives the comprehensive support they require to thrive.

Work Environment

In alignment with modern healthcare practices, this position operates entirely remotely through our telehealth platform, ensuring flexibility while maintaining close connections with our patients and team members. You will work collaboratively in a supportive atmosphere that values diversity, engagement, and cultural competence, allowing you to thrive as a practitioner while making a significant difference in the lives of your patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments that take into account the cultural and personal backgrounds of patients, effectively informing tailored treatment plans.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic interventions, adjusting approaches to meet the unique psychological, cultural, and emotional needs of each individual.
• Lead individual, family, and group therapy sessions focused on fostering resilience and addressing various mental health concerns, using diverse therapeutic modalities.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to provide coordinated and holistic care.
• Offer support and interventions during crises, equipped with strong crisis management competencies to ensure patient safety and well-being.
• Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and available community resources, promoting a deeper understanding of psychological wellness.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring accurate documentation of patient progress.
• Participate actively in case conferences, team meetings, and ongoing cultural competency trainings, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
• Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in mental health, incorporating relevant findings into your therapeutic approach.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your role will largely involve working with patients from diverse backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, the LGBTQ+ community, and immigrant populations. This unique client focus requires an understanding of the challenges faced by these communities and the ability to provide culturally responsive mental health care that respects and understands their specific needs.

Qualifications

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Currently licensed as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW in the state of Texas.
• A proven understanding of mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment approaches, emphasizing cultural competence in therapy.
• Experience providing individual and group therapy within multicultural contexts, utilizing inclusive practices tailored to client needs.
• Strong skills in crisis intervention and the ability to maintain composure in challenging situations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective rapport-building with a diverse population.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to manage patient documentation efficiently.
• A commitment to maintaining ethical guidelines, confidentiality, and professional boundaries in all interactions.
• A collaborative mindset, eager to work within a multidisciplinary team setting to enhance patient care.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in a telehealth setting, adept at using virtual platforms for patient interaction and therapy sessions.
• Demonstrated success in designing and implementing culturally tailored treatment plans.
• A history of engaging with community outreach programs that support multicultural populations.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a lucrative salary, we provide a generous benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package, ensuring physical and mental wellness.
• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help secure your financial future.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay for work-life balance.
• Professional liability insurance coverage for peace of mind while practicing.
• Access to continuing education opportunities and dedicated support for your professional development.
• Prospects for career advancement and leadership roles within our organization.
• An inclusive and collaborative team atmosphere where every member’s voice is valued.

Career Growth Opportunities

Join Atrium Counseling Services, and you will find a pathway for personal and professional growth. Our organization is committed to cultivating leaders in the mental health field, offering mentorship, training, and opportunities to expand your skills. As we grow, so will you—moving into leadership roles or specializing in areas that ignite your passion.

Why Join Our Team

At Atrium Counseling Services, we believe that mental health care should reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. By joining our team, you will not only contribute to that vision but also immerse yourself in an environment that values compassion, collaboration, and cultural awareness. Your expertise will have a direct impact on the lives of those who need it most, providing an opportunity for immense personal fulfillment and professional satisfaction.