Licensed Mental Health Counselor
hace 25 días
Memphis
Job DescriptionSalary: Licensed Mental Health Counselor Recovery Associates Group Position Type: Contract (Full-Time Hours) Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:30 AM 5:30 PM Work Model: Hybrid (minimum one work-from-home day per week) Position Summary Recovery Associates Group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC/LPC/LCSW or equivalent) to join our growing practice and to provide trauma-informed, evidence-based mental health services to individuals and families. This is a contract position offering full-time hours, providing both in-person and telehealth services in a supportive, client-centered environment. The ideal candidate is experienced in delivering high-quality therapeutic services across diverse populations and is comfortable facilitating both group and individual therapy sessions. Key Responsibilities Clinical Services • Provide individual and group counseling services using evidence-based and trauma-informed approaches, • Conduct clinical assessments, biopsychosocial evaluations, and individualized treatment planning, • Address issues including trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, emotional regulation, and life stressors, • Maintain therapeutic relationships grounded in trust, accountability, and professional boundaries Trauma-Informed Care • Integrate trauma-informed principles, including safety, trustworthiness, empowerment, collaboration, and cultural humility, • Recognize the impact of adverse life experiences and respond with clinically appropriate interventions, • Support clients in developing coping strategies, resilience, and emotional regulation skills Documentation and Compliance • Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation in accordance with state, federal, and organizational requirements, • Adhere to all ethical standards, licensing regulations, and organizational policies, • Participate in supervision, case reviews, and quality assurance activities as required Collaboration and Professional Engagement • Collaborate with other clinicians, case managers, and community partners as appropriate, • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to coordinated care planning, • Provide consultation and clinical input to support client outcomes Required Qualifications • Active, unrestricted licenses as LMHC, LPC, LCSW, or equivalent in the State of Tennessee (or license-eligible with supervision, if applicable), • Minimum of one (1) year of inpatient clinical experience required, • Masters degree in counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field, • Minimum (2) years of clinical experience providing mental health services, • Demonstrated experience with trauma-informed treatment, • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and documentation skills, • Experience with group therapy facilitation strongly preferred, • Knowledge of substance use and/or co-occurring disorders is a plus, • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, • Ability to work independently as a contractor while maintaining collaboration with the team Preferred Qualifications • Experience working with:, • Adults, families, or underserved populations, • Substance use and co-occurring disorders, • Community-based or outpatient behavioral health settings, • Training in evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, EMDR, or motivational interviewing, • Familiarity with culturally responsive and strengths-based practices Core Competencies • Trauma-informed and ethical clinical practice, • Cultural humility and client-centered care, • Professional accountability and boundaries, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively Work Environment • Community-based outpatient setting, • Client-centered, mission-driven organization, • Collaborative clinical team environment Equal Opportunity Statement Recover Associates Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and supportive workplace.