Behavioral Health Therapist – Fully Licensed

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in North Carolina.

📋 Description

• Deliver outpatient behavioral health services to individuals of all ages facing psychological challenges.

• Conduct interviews with individuals and families, identify presenting issues, evaluate mental status and risk factors, compile psychosocial histories, and assign diagnoses in accordance with the DSM manual.

• Facilitate individual, group, and family therapy utilizing person-centered approaches and evidence-based practices.

• Evaluate psychiatric emergencies and offer crisis intervention in partnership with psychiatrists.

• Ensure medical records are maintained in line with relevant guidelines.

• Refer clients and families to suitable external agencies while providing confidential information.

• Conduct crisis assessments, stabilization, and coordinate services.

• Offer Emergency Services coverage during clinical hours and be available for on-call support after hours and on weekends as necessary.

• Maintain licensure and participate in educational training and seminars.

• Foster positive relationships with communities, clients, families, staff, agencies, organizations, funding sources, and human services agencies.

• Engage in continuous quality improvement initiatives.

• Adhere to agency policies and procedures.

• Provide clinical consultation to Monarch professionals.

• Travel to community locations, agencies, and outreach sites as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• One of the following credentials: LCSW, LMFT, LCMHC, or LPA.

• A master's degree in Human Services is mandatory.

• Required clinical licensure/certification: LCMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or LPA.

• Previous counseling/therapy experience is not mandatory.

• Maintain licensure as stipulated by the licensing board.

• Familiarity with the current DSM manual and all five Axes is essential.

• Capability to provide outpatient behavioral health services to individuals of all ages.

• Competence in delivering individual, group, and family therapy.

• Ability to assess psychiatric crises and provide necessary crisis intervention.

• Proficient in maintaining medical records in accordance with state, federal, and agency regulations.

• Availability for on-call support after hours and on weekends as required.

• Willingness to drive and travel to community locations, agencies, and outreach sites as designated.

🏝️ Benefits

• Sign-on bonus: $3,000 ($750 at 3 months; $750 at 6 months; $1,500 at 12 months).

• Comprehensive health coverage may be available.

• Retirement plans may be offered.

• Support for professional development may be provided.

• Customizable benefits and perks designed for the role, employment type, and location.

• A positive and encouraging work environment.

• Opportunities for professional advancement and promotion from within.

• Educational training and seminars to keep abreast of current best practices.

• Reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act.