Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Genesis Health Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely, providing flexible scheduling that supports a healthy work-life balance. As an LMHC, you will play a critical role in delivering mental health services through telehealth platforms, serving clients across diverse backgrounds.

About the Organization\n

Genesis Health Clinic is committed to empowering individuals to achieve their best lives through comprehensive mental health support. Our services range from emotional health and well-being therapies to substance use recovery assistance and support for developmental disabilities and acquired brain injuries. Guided by our core values of respect, integrity, and compassion, we focus on person-driven programming that fosters independence, promotes community engagement, and facilitates wellness and recovery.

Work Environment\n

As a telehealth-based facility located in Brookhaven, New York, Genesis Health Clinic provides a supportive remote working environment equipped with the technology necessary for effective patient interaction. Our team-oriented culture encourages communication and collaboration while allowing you the flexibility to manage your schedule to maximize personal and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health and develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary clinical teams to formulate pre-crisis and crisis intervention plans, ensuring responsive and effective care.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools to evaluate clients and measure treatment effectiveness, promoting accountability and progress.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records and documentation, adhering to all regulatory and compliance standards.
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• Engage actively in agency accreditation processes, ensuring that the clinic meets or exceeds licensing requirements.
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• Serve as a vital liaison between clients and external service systems, state agencies, and community organizations to access additional support and resources.
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• Foster open lines of communication among team members and with clients and stakeholders to promote transparency and trust.
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• Establish and nurture partnerships with local, state, and national organizations to enhance program awareness and secure potential funding opportunities.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development activities, including attending workshops and conferences related to mental health.
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• Contribute to the mission, values, philosophy, and principles of Genesis Health Clinic through active engagement in decision-making and operational processes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal LMHC will work primarily with clients facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, and emotional instability. At Genesis Health Clinic, we pride ourselves on our inclusive and diverse patient population, providing tailored care to individuals from different backgrounds and age groups. Your expertise will directly impact the lives of these individuals, helping them achieve personal growth and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's Degree in a behavioral health field, such as psychology or counseling, is required.
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• Current and independent LMHC license granted by the state of New York.
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• Proven ability to maintain comprehensive clinical records and generate related reports in compliance with regulatory requirements.
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• Adept at working within an interdisciplinary team, demonstrating collaborative spirit and effective communication skills.
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• Strong independent judgment and decision-making skills based on professional knowledge and ethical standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth services, especially in a remote counseling setting.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices in mental health counseling.
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• A background in crisis intervention and behavioral support planning.
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• Engagement in continuous professional development activities in the mental health field.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Genesis Health Clinic offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $86,000 to $103,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a lucrative salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Productivity bonuses to reward high performance.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick time to encourage work-life balance.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
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• Dependent Care Accounts to help manage family care expenses.
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• Ongoing professional development support, including supervision and training opportunities.
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• A hire-on bonus as a welcome incentive for new team members.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Genesis Health Clinic, we strongly believe in fostering the career growth of our staff. We provide opportunities for advancement within our organization, encouraging staff to pursue leadership roles or specialized areas of interest. Through professional development initiatives, such as attending conferences and community engagement in statewide meetings, you will be equipped to further your expertise and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Genesis Health Clinic means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with mental health challenges. Our commitment to service excellence and personal growth creates an enriching environment for both our staff and the clients we serve. If you are a motivated LMHC passionate about providing residential support and mental health care, we encourage you to apply and be part of a mission-driven organization.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to contribute to a team that prioritizes patient wellness and community support, we invite you to apply now! We are looking forward to hearing how you can help us make a difference.