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Senior Mental Health Counselor - Remote Outpatient Services

prime psychiatry counseling centerChicago, IL

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Occupations

Mental Health CounselorsMental Health and Substance Abuse Social WorkersCounselors, All Other

Industries

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse CentersOffices of Mental Health PractitionersOther Individual and Family Services
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Position Overview: Prime Psychiatry Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed Senior Mental Health Counselor to provide quality mental health care to individuals aged 18 and older. This full-time remote position involves working closely with clients suffering from mental illness to help them achieve community stability and independence. You will play a critical role in delivering person-centered, recovery-oriented mental health services that enhance our clients' overall quality of life. About the Organization At Prime Psychiatry Counseling Center, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing high-quality mental health treatment and social support. Our organization focuses on implementing evidence-based practices that empower individuals to thrive in their communities. We believe in a compassionate, individualized approach that prioritizes the unique needs and experiences of each client while promoting recovery and resilience. Work Environment As a remote outpatient facility based in Chicago, Illinois, we provide our counselors with the flexibility to work from home while maintaining a supportive virtual team environment. Our infrastructure is geared towards seamless collaboration, communication, and administrative efficiency, ensuring that you can focus on providing exemplary patient care. You'll enjoy minimal paperwork and have the opportunity to establish a full caseload swiftly—often within a week.
Key Responsibilities: In your role as a Senior Mental Health Counselor, your key responsibilities will include: Delivering clinical services through the development and implementation of personalized, recovery-based treatment plans. Regularly assessing clients' treatment needs and monitoring progress to adjust plans as required. Collaborating with clients to build coping, problem-solving, and interpersonal communication skills that foster independence. Guiding clients in accessing community services and acting as a steadfast advocate on their behalf. Overseeing the development, monitoring, and execution of individualized service plans aimed at achieving specific therapeutic goals. Patient Population / Client Focus Your work will focus on adults aged 18 and older who face challenges related to mental illness that impede their ability to maintain stability and independence within the community. You will support clients from diverse backgrounds and life experiences, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health disorders. Your aim will be to help these individuals recognize their strengths and empower them to navigate their recovery journeys effectively.
Qualifications: To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following qualifications: A Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology. Current licensure as a Mental Health Counselor in Illinois, holding either: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Psychologist (PsyD) Ability to practice independently without supervision and maintain a clean disciplinary record. Proficiency in computer applications relevant to counseling and practice management. A reliable internet connection to ensure smooth communication with clients and team members. Preferred Experience Successful candidates will ideally have: Hands-on experience in delivering direct clinical services in a therapy or counseling setting. A solid understanding of various therapeutic modalities and techniques. The ability to create engaging skill-building activities tailored to clients' needs. Experience in assisting clients to enhance daily living skills, leisure interests, and behavior management strategies. Exceptional interpersonal skills that enable rapport-building and effective client communication.
Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, our employees benefit from: A generous sign-on bonus to start your journey with us. Weekly direct deposit for your convenience. Comprehensive insurance coverage and full benefits package. Opportunities for additional referrals, ensuring steady caseload growth. A hands-on onboarding process that can be completed in as little as three days. Flexible working conditions with minimal administrative burden. Career Growth Opportunities At Prime Psychiatry Counseling Center, we are committed to your professional development. The role of Senior Mental Health Counselor offers potential avenues for advancement into leadership roles, program development, or specialized therapeutic practices. You will have the opportunity to engage in continuous training and stay updated on the latest advancements in mental health care.
Why Join: Our Team Joining Prime Psychiatry means becoming part of a passionate, dedicated team that values compassion, growth, and community engagement. We believe that every member of our team plays a critical role in our clients' recovery journeys. Here, you will find a supportive environment that encourages collaboration, innovation, and excellence in patient care. Application Information If you are ready to transform lives and make an impact on mental health care, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV, including details of your licensure and current state, and take the first step toward a rewarding career with Prime Psychiatry Counseling Center today.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Senior

Location

Chicago, IL

Occupation

Mental Health Counselors

Industry

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers

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