Mental Health Therapist - Lmhc, Lcsw, Rmhci, Rcswi, Psyd, Or Phd

Position Title: Therapist

We are currently seeking 2 Therapists to join our practice. This is an independent contractor (1099) position that would start off with part time hours and build up to a full-time caseload. Hours are flexible and could include days, nights and/or weekends, depending upon the therapist’s preferences, and our office availability. We are currently looking for candidates with an openness to work in a hybrid model. Candidates within commuting distance of our Jacksonville, FL or Winter Park, FL office would engage in a hybrid model of remote and in person sessions. Candidates outside of our commuting office distance would engage in a remote model. We are open to provisionally licensed candidates, but they must be 100% on site.

The therapist must be committed to utilizing a trauma informed, weight inclusive, Health at Every Size approach and have an interest in working with eating disorders. An interest in working with teens and families is a plus. Familiarity with Intuitive Eating and weight inclusive care principles is also ideal in addition to a formal trauma training such as EMDR, ART, CPT. Regular individual consultation and team support meetings will be offered as well as CEDS supervision.

About Restored Purpose Counseling: Here at Restored Purpose Counseling, we believe in creating the best atmosphere for our clients and employees. Our mission is to create an environment (in person or virtually) that cultivates healing and safety to allow those that are hurting from various issues (eating disorders, trauma & life experiences) to find hope, healing and a life worth living. We work to reconnect individuals with their purpose. Our vision is to create an all-inclusive location(s) that has all the wrap around services needed for those seeking ED treatment and to expand across FL.

Our Values: Restored Purpose Counseling lives by values that guide who we are as a team and how we present to our communities. We hire staff who bring these values to life.

: Building strong, meaningful relationships is a basic need for all of us. We value building relationships within our community and helping our clients do the same. It’s also a hallmark of our business to promote strong, lasting bonds within our team and to work collaboratively both in the office and out in the community.

: We’re committed to providing the best atmosphere for our clients and our team. Our commitment is seen in our beautiful workspace for our employees and a comforting space for our clients.

We promote continued education for our clinicians through weekly supervision, CEDS supervision and encouraging training in evidence-based practices so clients can feel safe knowing their therapist is always growing in their skill. We believe in growth within the company as opportunities come.

: We promote hiring clinicians of varying backgrounds, beliefs, and specialties to better serve our clients. It’s also important that our office promotes a foundation of diversity, equity, and inclusivity in its culture and practice.

Reports to: Clinical Director

Primary Job Description: To provide Mental Health counseling to clients with disordered eating, eating disorders and trauma.

Secondary Job Description: To collaborate with treatment teams, engage in continual professional education, assist with other creative and administrative tasks as needed (documentation, scheduling etc) and serve as a resource and mentor to future interns if that interests you. We are a growing team so there are multiple hats to be worn and growth opportunities.

Location: Florida (Prefer Orlando and Jacksonville areas) - may be hybrid if full licensed

Benefits of Working with Us:

• Client referrals
• Admin team dedicated to scheduling clients for you
• Marketing team
• Access to electronic health records (EHR)
• Insurance billing capabilities
• Billing Insurance done for you
• Insurance credentialing done for you
• Fully furnished office space
• Fax, office supplies, and maintenance provided
• Wireless Internet (in office)
• Group and individual supervision for provisionally licensed staff provided
• Continuing education units (CEUs)
• Training, support, and other benefits
• Psychology Today profile provided
• Provide Qualified Supervisors
• Provide CEDS supervision
• Ability to work hybrid or remote if fully licensed

Primary Job Description:

To provide Mental Health counseling to outpatient clients with disordered eating, eating disorders, and trauma.

Secondary Job Description:

To collaborate with treatment teams, engage in continual professional education, assist with other creative and administrative tasks as needed (documentation, scheduling, etc.), and serve as a resource and mentor to future interns.

Hours:

20-25 clinical hours/week, with the opportunity to grow.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Complete Master’s Degree in a Mental Health field (i.e. Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, etc.).
• Active FL professional license (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, etc.) or working towards licensure (RCSWI, RMHCI, RMFTI).
• License must be in good ethical standing.
• Knowledge and understanding in a wide range of diagnoses and clinical theories
• Good computer skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google (i.e., Drive, Docs, Calendar, etc.). Must also have the ability to learn and utilize the company’s internal technical tools and record keeping software.
• Proficiency and fluency in speaking, understanding, reading, and writing English.
• Provide evidence based, ethical therapeutic counseling to individuals with disordered eating and eating disorders
• Use sound judgment and critical thinking when making client assessments and providing counseling to clients
• Collaborate with treatment teams and clients in an appropriate and effective way
• Engage in and invest time + resources to ongoing professional learning, networking and growth
• Keep open, frequent communication with all members of the RPC team and participate in team meetings
• Communicate regularly with clients’ other treatment team members
• Evaluate client’s progress, revising their plan as indicated per individual needs
• Manage client caseload: coordinate initial consultation calls, schedule clients, maintain notes, collect and document payments
• Refer clients to appropriate providers/resources when indicated
• Maintain and model professional boundaries
• Demonstrate and model a peaceful relationship with food and body for clients
• Familiarity with community Mental Health resources
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Maintenance of all legal and ethical standards appropriate to therapist professional license as well as standards of Restored Purpose Counseling

Skills and Knowledge:

• Understanding of Health at Every Size and Intuitive Eating philosophies.
• Training in trauma modalities such as EMDR, CPT, or ART.
• Training in DBT, CBT, ACT, and/or Motivational Interviewing.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize independently and problem-solve.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to personal wellbeing.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral Degree in counseling or social work (non-negotiable)
• Active, unrestricted license (PhD, PsyD, LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC) in the State of Florida or provisionally licensed (we will provide supervision).

Ideal candidates will have:

• Availability and interest in working up to a full-time caseload.
• At least one year of experience in a clinical or outpatient setting working with eating disorders preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively with clients and other treatment providers.
• Self-awareness and a commitment to ongoing self-reflection.
• A commitment to practicing nutrition counseling through an anti-oppressive lens.
• Friendly, people-oriented, and excited to be part of the team.
• Ability to work in person hybrid or full time in Jacksonville or Winter Park Florida preferred.

Compensation:

• $40 to $45 per client hour for provisionally licensed therapists, dependent on qualifications, additional compensation for administrative hours provided
• $60 to $65 per client hour for licensed therapists, dependent on qualifications, additional compensation for administrative hours provided

To Apply:

Please provide in written format why you’d be a good fit for this position and how you could add to our team. Send your resume/CV along with any previous work/accomplishments pertinent to this position to: Kyra@myrestoredpurpose.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Hybrid work
• Outpatient
• Private practice
• Telehealth

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Jacksonville, FL 32258