Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote, Full-time) - Tiny Steps Development

Job Description

Position Overview

Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in Islip, New York. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while allowing you to make a significant impact on the lives of your clients. As an essential member of our clinical team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality mental health counseling, ensuring client-focused care that fosters positive therapeutic relationships.

About the Organization

Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic is committed to providing in-person and telehealth mental health services tailored to meet the needs of our diverse clientele. Our friendly and professional environment values the unique perspectives and skills of each clinician. We prioritize a client-centered approach in therapy and are dedicated to achieving positive outcomes through collaboration and support.

Work Environment

Our team operates in a dynamic and supportive outpatient office located in Islip, New York, but this role primarily allows for remote work, providing you with the flexibility needed to maintain a healthy work-life balance. We appreciate the importance of personal time and encourage clinicians to embrace flexibility in their schedules to effectively manage their personal and professional lives.

Key Responsibilities

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Tiny Steps Development, you will:

• Manage a diverse caseload of clients by establishing rapport, fostering trust, and maintaining professional ethics and boundaries.
• Conduct regular sessions with clients to discuss progress, address challenges, and outline upcoming appointments, focusing on discharge when appropriate.
• Develop, implement, and closely monitor client-centered treatment plans, tailoring approaches to accommodate individual needs and circumstances.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client interactions and progress notes, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
• Conduct detailed intake assessments aimed at gathering comprehensive background information to inform treatment strategies.
• Facilitate individual therapy sessions, providing support and guidance tailored to each client’s unique situation.
• Engage in regular individual supervision to enhance clinical skills and ensure the highest standard of care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our clinic serves a diverse range of clients with varying mental health challenges, including adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Your role will be crucial in identifying their unique needs and implementing effective therapeutic strategies that promote personal growth and stability.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for this position will possess:

• A Master’s Degree in mental health or a related field.
• A current licensure as Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York.
• An ability to meet internal credentialing requirements for clinical settings.
• A minimum of one year of experience working with psychiatric patients and/or substance abuse populations.

Preferred Experience

Successful candidates will have experience in assessment and diagnosis, providing individual and group therapy sessions. Proficiency in using clinical software for documentation and notes is a must, as well as a basic understanding of technology to facilitate telehealth sessions and maintain clear communication with clients.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 110,000, along with productivity bonuses that reward your hard work and dedication. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Dependent Care Accounts
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Supervision and mentorship to support your growth
• A supportive team environment

Career Growth Opportunities

At Tiny Steps Development, we are invested in the professional growth of our staff. With access to regular supervision and continuing education resources, you will have numerous opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career in mental health. Our clinic promotes a culture of learning and development, equipping you to achieve your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

By joining Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic, you become part of a passionate and collaborative team dedicated to making a difference in the mental health landscape. Enjoy the flexibility of your schedule, the supportive environment that values your insights, and the opportunity to engage deeply with clients in a meaningful way. We invite you to contribute your expertise to our shared mission of enhancing mental health and well-being in our community.

Application Information

If you are a skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity within a supportive clinical environment, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your career with Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic!