Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote - Outpatient Care)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team at You’re Next Psychiatric Services. This full-time position allows you to work remotely while providing essential counseling services to a diverse client population. As an important member of our clinical team, you will be instrumental in supporting mental health and wellness, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and offering therapy to individuals, families, and groups.

About the Organization\n

You’re Next Psychiatric Services is a leading outpatient mental health provider located in Babylon, New York. Our mission is to promote mental health awareness and provide high-quality care to those in need. Our team comprises experienced professionals who are passionate about supporting their clients through various challenges. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment where mental health counselors can thrive and deliver exceptional care.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility in your work schedule while still maintaining a strong connection with our outpatient office operations. You will be part of a collaborative team that utilizes modern telehealth platforms to provide services effectively. We prioritize a supportive team culture that encourages professional development and mentorship.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine clients' mental health needs and establish therapeutic goals tailored to each individual.
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• Design and implement personalized treatment plans that utilize evidence-based practices to enhance client outcomes.
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• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions utilizing techniques that foster trust and facilitate healing.
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• Document all client interactions thoroughly and promptly, ensuring accuracy and compliance with healthcare regulations.
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• Actively participate in case consultations and multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure continuity of care.
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• Stay informed about the latest mental health therapies and methodologies to incorporate into practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At You’re Next Psychiatric Services, you will be working primarily with adults experiencing a range of mental health issues, including anxiety disorders, depression, trauma-related conditions, and other behavioral health challenges. Understanding the unique perspectives and backgrounds of our clients is crucial in delivering empathetic and meaningful care. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in their lives by helping them develop coping strategies and attain their personal goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field is required.
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• An active licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) credential in New York State.
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• A minimum of two years of direct experience providing mental health counseling services in a clinical setting.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to connect with clients and build rapport effectively.
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• Strong capacity to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
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• Thorough understanding of evidence-based therapies and a commitment to professional development in the mental health field.
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• Adherence to ethical and legal standards of professional conduct, ensuring confidentiality for all clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience with telehealth modalities is highly preferred, as our services are primarily delivered through online platforms. Familiarity with electronic health record systems (EHR) will also enhance efficiency and documentation accuracy.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary of $60,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with a signing bonus to welcome you to our team. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, ensuring that you have access to necessary health resources. We also provide a flexible work schedule, predominantly Monday to Friday, to promote a positive work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

You’re Next Psychiatric Services is committed to the professional development of our team members. We provide opportunities for additional training, workshops, and continuing education credits to support your career advancement. As we expand services, potential leadership roles and specialized clinical positions may become available within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining You’re Next Psychiatric Services means becoming part of a dynamic team dedicated to making differences in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. We value collaboration, creativity, and innovation while providing an inclusive atmosphere that recognizes each team member’s strengths. If you are passionate about helping others and want to be part of an organization that prioritizes mental health, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, we invite you to apply today. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing your potential contributions to our team.