Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Herndon, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Mental Health Counselor
Specialty All Specialties
Salary 70,000 – 100,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Social Work Master's in Mental Health Counseling Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy Master's in Psychology Master's in Counseling Master's Degree in Professional Counseling
Position Type Full Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/12/24

Seeking Full-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Are you a compassionate and culturally competent Licensed Mental Health Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity in a multicultural outpatient psychiatry office? Our practice is dedicated to providing culturally sensitive mental health services, and we are seeking a skilled professional to join our diverse team.

We specialize in serving individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnic and cultural minorities, LGBTQ+ communities, and immigrant populations. You will have the chance to contribute your expertise and make a meaningful impact on the well-being of our patients by delivering inclusive and effective mental health care within our welcoming and supportive environment.

We offer a sign-on bonus.

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Some flexibility in scheduling may be required to accommodate patient needs.

Pay:

$70,000 to $100,000 per year

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits package
  • Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
  • Professional liability insurance coverage
  • Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development
  • Opportunities for career growth and leadership within our practice
  • Inclusive and collaborative work environment

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct culturally sensitive mental health assessments to understand patients' unique experiences and develop appropriate treatment plans.
  • Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to individual patients, considering their cultural and personal backgrounds.
  • Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions to address patients' mental health concerns and promote resilience and well-being.
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
  • Offer crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies.
  • Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and community resources available to them.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Actively participate in case conferences, team meetings, and cultural competency training sessions.
  • Stay informed about current research, best practices, and relevant cultural considerations in mental health therapy.

Qualifications:

  • Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
  • Current and valid license as an LMFT, LPC, LCSW in the state.
  • Deep understanding of mental health disorders, evidence-based treatment approaches, and cultural competence in therapy.
  • Experience delivering individual and group therapy using culturally responsive and inclusive approaches.
  • Strong crisis intervention skills and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.
  • Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and computer applications.
  • Commitment to maintaining professional boundaries, ethical guidelines, and confidentiality.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

To apply for this opportunity, please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience and cultural competence.