Remote Mental Health Support Specialist

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid contributions

Provident fund

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a compassionate Therapeutic Support Practitioner to join a fully remote team. The role focuses on delivering emotional support and therapeutic interventions to clients nationwide, with an emphasis on those in Welkom and surrounding communities.

A strong background in mental health and client-centered care is essential. You will work from a home office, using virtual platforms to conduct sessions, develop personalized support plans, and connect clients with community

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in therapeutic support or counselling.
• Experience in mental health support, crisis intervention, and case management.
• Proficiency with virtual platforms (Zoom, Skype) and electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional support, counseling, and therapeutic interventions to clients via phone and video calls.
• Develop and implement personalized support plans based on individual client needs and goals.
• Assist clients in developing coping mechanisms and life skills.
• Facilitate psychoeducation sessions on mental health and well-being topics.
• Connect clients with external resources and community services.
• Maintain accurate, confidential client records in the electronic system.
• Collaborate with other professionals to ensure coordinated client care.
• Monitor progress and adjust support plans as needed.
• Respond empathetically to client inquiries and provide guidance.
• Adhere to ethical guidelines and professional standards.

Skills

Active listening

Empathy

Communication

Case management

Professional boundaries

Education

Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling

Tools

Zoom

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a compassionate Therapeutic Support Practitioner to join a fully remote team. The role focuses on delivering emotional support and therapeutic interventions to clients nationwide, with an emphasis on those in Welkom and surrounding communities.

A strong background in mental health and client-centered care is essential. You will work from a home office, using virtual platforms to conduct sessions, develop personalized support plans, and connect clients with community