Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Amber's Best Health and Wellness Psychological Center is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our transformative team. This full-time role is designed for a professional who is passionate about mental health advocacy and providing effective therapy services. As a vital member of our team, you will have a key role in supervising practicum students and utilizing your expertise to deliver psychotherapy to a diverse client base, including individuals, couples, and families.

About the Organization\n

At Amber's Best Health and Wellness Psychological Center, located in Newburgh, New York, we aspire to redefine mental health care. Our vision celebrates every individual’s journey towards healing and self-discovery. We bridge the gap between mental health and daily life, creating a supportive sanctuary not only for our clients but also for our dedicated team members. Our commitment is to empower our community through positive change, fostering both fulfillment and growth among our staff.

Work Environment\n

This position is particularly appealing as it offers a remote work setting, providing flexibility to our team while ensuring a collegial and supportive culture. Our practice is solely outpatient, emphasizing meaningful interactions without the challenges of inpatient management. The environment is collaborative, where team members share insights, support each other, and are driven toward shared goals of improved client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide weekly supervision and guidance to practicum students working towards their clinical licensure or currently enrolled in their Master's programs.
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• Deliver evidence-based psychotherapy services to a diverse range of clients, including individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational issues.
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• Collaborate with fellow healthcare professionals and local community resources to enhance therapeutic interventions and improve client access to holistic care.
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• Contribute to the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans, ensuring alignment with best practices and ongoing assessment of treatment efficacy.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate client records and documentation, ensuring compliance with best practices and legal standards.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by staying updated with current research, innovative methodologies, and advancements within the mental health landscape.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clientele at Amber's Best encompasses a wide array of backgrounds and mental health challenges. Our therapists work closely with individuals seeking personal growth, couples looking to strengthen their relationships, and families navigating complex dynamics. Our inclusive approach emphasizes understanding and respect for diverse experiences, ensuring that all clients feel heard and supported on their journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in a mental health field (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Counseling).
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• A valid state license (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R) is required.
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• Professional liability insurance to ensure coverage and protection in practice.
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• A minimum of two years of post-graduate experience in the mental health field.
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Preferred Experience\n

Candidates with experience supervising graduate students or those involved in training programs will be highly regarded. Familiarity with electronic health record systems and a history of working in outpatient settings are also beneficial. Targeted training in specific therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) will enhance your candidacy.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range between $80,000 and $100,000 annually, recognizing the expertise and commitment our counselors bring to the practice. In addition to a generous compensation structure, we provide a full benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Life insurance and paid parental leave.
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• Holiday pay and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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• Robust administrative support allowing therapists to focus solely on client care.
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• A strong emphasis on achieving work-life balance in a supportive environment.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Amber's Best is committed to the professional development of our therapists. Opportunities for further education, specialized training, and assuming leadership roles within the organization are prevalent. We prioritize the growth of our team members and encourage those with ambitions of advancing their careers to explore various pathways, including specialized therapeutic certifications and supervisory roles.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Amber's Best means becoming part of a mission-driven organization where your skills are valued, and your contributions tangibly impact the lives of clients and the community. Our environment nurtures collaboration, innovation, and personal fulfillment, laying the groundwork for your success. We believe in celebrating diversity, promoting mental health awareness, and fostering an inclusive atmosphere where every team member can thrive.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families, and you meet our qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Submit your application through our (- enterprises/j/0864B8EA4D/apply/). We look forward to welcoming a new member to our passionate team committed to improving mental health and well-being.