Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Job Description

Position Overview

Rocky Meadow Counseling is seeking dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Therapists (LMFT, LMHC, LICSW) to join our team in Brockton, Massachusetts. This full-time remote position is designed for professionals who wish to make a meaningful impact in the lives of diverse patients facing a variety of mental health challenges. You will employ your clinical expertise to conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments, develop tailored care plans, and provide therapeutic support to individuals and families.

About the Organization

Rocky Meadow Counseling is a community-focused health clinic dedicated to delivering high-quality mental health services. We strive to create an inclusive environment that supports mental wellness, personal growth, and recovery. Our team collaborates closely to ensure holistic and effective healing for our clients. Through innovative practices and a commitment to excellence, we empower patients by providing accessible mental health care tailored to their unique needs.

Work Environment

This role offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing therapists to engage with clients in a comfortable setting that works best for them. Our remote operations utilize robust technological solutions to ensure you can seamlessly manage your workload while prioritizing patient confidentiality and care quality. Rocky Meadow Counseling fosters a supportive virtual community where mental health professionals collaborate effectively, sharing resources and expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans based on client needs.
• Diagnose and provide treatment for various mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders while adjusting care plans to reflect patient progress and circumstances.
• Engage in collaborative care approaches, working alongside multi-disciplinary teams to formulate effective discharge plans and ensure continuity of care.
• Facilitate referrals to community resources, support groups, and other mental health services to enhance patient well-being and access to care.
• Perform social work consultations, conduct crisis interventions, and provide bereavement support as required.
• Maintain compliance with applicable regulations, adhering to the scope of practice as outlined in the Mental Health Practice Act.
• Advocate for patients’ needs and communicate effectively with families, healthcare providers, and outside agencies involved in the care process.
• Identify patients at risk for delays in care or complex discharge needs, coordinating with providers to facilitate timely solutions.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Rocky Meadow Counseling, you will work with a broad spectrum of clients from various backgrounds. The population includes individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and other mental health challenges. This diverse clientele requires a therapist who can adapt their approaches according to the unique cultural and social perspectives of each individual, thus enhancing therapeutic rapport and effectiveness.

Qualifications

• A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution is mandatory.
• Current state licensure as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) is required.
• Proven familiarity with community mental health resources and available support services is preferred.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with an emphasis on documentation and client interaction.
• Demonstrated ability to build trust and meaningful connections with clients, fostering a positive therapeutic alliance.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in community health settings or outpatient mental health care is highly desirable.
• Background in crisis intervention and trauma-informed care techniques will be advantageous.
• Experience utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for patient documentation and workflow management is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, Rocky Meadow Counseling offers a robust benefits package which includes:

• Sign-on bonus up to $1,000.
• Flexible working hours to better accommodate your personal and professional life.
• No overhead costs, as the organization manages client matching, insurance verification, and administrative responsibilities.
• A HIPAA-compliant platform that ensures the security of patient information.
• Opportunities for additional income by ch