Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Rehabilitation Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Prestine Life Psychotherapy Center is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor specializing in rehabilitation. This pivotal role involves providing telehealth counseling services to individuals navigating the challenges of addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in mental health counseling to foster recovery, resilience, and emotional well-being through effective therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

At Prestine Life Psychotherapy Center, we are committed to transforming lives. Located in Yonkers, New York, our facility is a reputable rehabilitation center focused on providing comprehensive care for individuals struggling with addiction. We pride ourselves on offering compassionate and evidence-based therapeutic services. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to inspire hope and facilitate healing in our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing counselors to engage with clients from the comfort of their own homes or chosen locations. Utilizing telehealth technologies, you will connect with clients via secure video conferencing platforms. This setting not only enhances accessibility for our diverse client base but also supports a balanced work-life environment for our team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for individuals seeking rehabilitation, identifying co-occurring disorders and specific treatment needs.
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• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that align with clients' goals and needs, including strategies for coping with addiction and managing mental health symptoms.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions focused on addressing substance use, trauma responses, and other psychological challenges.
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• Monitor clients’ progress through regular check-ins and evaluations, adapting treatment strategies as necessary to enhance therapeutic efficacy.
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• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, engaging with psychiatrists, social workers, and addiction specialists to deliver holistic care.
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• Educate clients and their families about addiction, recovery pathways, and mental health principles to foster understanding and support.
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• Ensure strict compliance with legal and ethical standards by maintaining accurate and confidential client records.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The role centers on providing critical support to a diverse client population, including adolescents and adults grappling with substance use disorders and related mental health issues. Counselors will need to navigate the complexities of each individual's background, tailoring approaches to meet varying cultural, emotional, and psychological needs, ultimately aiming for a sustainable recovery path.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential.
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• A minimum of 3 years of recent, relevant experience in mental health support, particularly in rehabilitation settings.
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• Demonstrated expertise in therapeutic methodologies, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Additional training or certifications in rehabilitation mental health, addiction counseling, or trauma-informed care are a plus.
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• Proficiency with telehealth platforms and familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to manage client documentation effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses recognizing hard work and dedication.
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• Opportunities for continued professional development through workshops and training sessions.
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• Ongoing supervision and mentorship to support your practice and career advancement.
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• A supportive team environment that fosters collaboration and shared success.
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• A flexible schedule to accommodate work-life balance and personal commitments.
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• Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick leave to promote wellness and recharge.
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• Dependent Care Accounts to assist with family-related expenses.
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• An attractive hiring bonus for qualified candidates joining our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We highly value the growth and development of our employees. As a part of the Prestine Life Psychotherapy Center, you will have access to ongoing training and education, as well as opportunities for advancement within our organization. Our team is dedicated to helping you achieve your career aspirations in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Prestine Life Psychotherapy Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization where your contributions directly impact the lives of individuals seeking healing and recovery. We are committed to supporting our team members in their professional journeys, fostering an innovative, collaborative workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion. Together, we can create profound changes in the communities we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the field of mental health and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and vision for impact in this role. Join us in our commitment to restoring lives and promoting mental well-being.