Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Somerville, MA (REMOTE)

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) $70K-85K/yr

Position Requirement: Remote Full-Time and Part-time Positions Available

If you are looking for a new opportunity to grow with a clinician founded and clinician led organization, look no further! As an authentic, unique, and skilled counselor, you have a plethora of options when it comes to work.

At OptiMindHealth, we continuously strive to provide consistent, high-quality care and expand the reach of mental health care services in our communities. To combat the current mental health crisis, we need more compassionate and skilled clinicians to join our cause. We are seeking people with a passion to provide excellent care.

Our approach with our team is simple: we take care of you, the clinician, so you can take care of patients. By investing in your growth and supporting you financially, holistically, and professionally, you can focus on your patients. Our administrative support team handles all non-clinical tasks.

Want to work part-time? No problem. Interested in treating couples? We can make that happen. We want you to be part of our team.

The perfect candidate will share our passion for improving access to high-quality mental health care and will thrive in a culture that emphasizes creativity, authenticity, compassion, and determination.

We prioritize the clinician's experience by offering excellent compensation, benefits, training/supervision, and flexibility. Our compensation packages include:

• Starting Salary range: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year.
• 401K with maximum employee matching.
• Health care benefits.
• Generous paid vacation and sick leave time.
• Paid administrative time for consultation, supervision, and documentation.
• Full administrative support.

We know what it’s like to work in an organization led by businesspeople instead of clinicians. We are a socially responsible company with a mission to destigmatize and broaden the reach of mental health care.

We will rely on your expertise to:

• Evaluate mental health conditions, diagnose, create, and implement a treatment plan.
• Provide excellent care for clients and collaborate with a dynamic team.
• Utilize creativity in interventions to help clients achieve and exceed goals.
• Prepare and submit individual documentation for each session.
• Maintain at least 32 available hours for patient care per week (Full-Time).
• Coordinate services with other care providers and families as needed.
• Attend and participate in all clinical staff meetings and trainings.

Qualifications and Skills for This Position:

• Master's degree in one of the behavioral sciences or related fields from an accredited college/university.
• Full, current, unrestricted license to practice independently (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) is required.
• Experience with electronic health records and completing clinical documentation.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience and willingness to work collaboratively to meet necessary deadlines.
• Comfort and familiarity working with clients with a diverse range of problems.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Demonstrate and model stable and appropriate boundaries with clients.

Additionally Valuable (but not essential) Qualifications for This Position:

• Experience working in community, group, or private practice mental health.
• Currently paneled or credentialed with insurance network.
• Multilingual or bilingual proficiency.
• Specialty area of practice.

We can’t wait to hear your story and look forward to sharing ours!

The specific statements shown in each section of this Job Description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully.