Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dedicated team at Dare To Care Too Therapy as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist. In this full-time remote role, you will play a critical part in strengthening the mental health system in Mount Vernon, New York. This position offers a structured schedule and focuses on providing a patient-first model of care, ensuring that our clients receive the support and resources they need for their mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

Dare To Care Too Therapy is a community health clinic committed to fostering a holistic approach to mental health care. We are dedicated to building a stronger mental health network through compassionate, evidence-based practices. Our team of licensed clinicians collaborates closely to elevate the standards of care and ensure our clients’ mental health needs are met with professionalism and empathy.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows for a flexible work-life balance, enabling you to perform your duties from the comfort of your own home while maintaining a professional environment. You will engage in consistent communication with colleagues and clients via telehealth platforms, ensuring timely and effective care. Our working hours are weekdays from 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing you to maintain a structured schedule while delivering essential mental health services to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, your daily responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough and empathetic mental health assessments to understand clients’ unique challenges and histories.
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• Developing tailored individualized care plans that align with clients' goals and treatment needs.
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• Providing support through evidence-based practices, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness strategies, to facilitate healing and growth.
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• Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, including care managers and medical providers, to create a coordinated approach to health care.
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• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of treatment progress in compliance with regulatory standards.
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• Engaging in regular supervision and peer review sessions to foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse array of clients, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and various mental health disorders. Our patient population is primarily composed of residents from the Mount Vernon area and surrounding communities, who seek assistance in navigating their mental health challenges. Your role is vital in helping these individuals achieve a better quality of life through tailored therapeutic approaches.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A valid New York State license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).
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• A Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required to support your clinical work.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, allowing you to connect with clients and build rapport effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

We are looking for candidates with at least two years of relevant experience in a clinical setting. Previous work with diverse populations and familiarity with telehealth practices are highly advantageous. The ability to navigate electronic health record (EHR) systems and maintain detailed patient documentation is essential for this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive salary range of $115,000 to $120,000 annually. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Extensive healthcare coverage to support your personal well-being.
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• A 401(k) plan with matching contributions to secure your financial future.
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• A generous paid leave policy that promotes work-life balance.
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• Company-sponsored life insurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Dare To Care Too Therapy believes in fostering professional development. In this role, you will have the opportunity to participate in continuing education programs and internal training sessions. You can also get involved in leadership roles or specialized areas of practice, enhancing your skill set and contributing to your career advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming part of Dare To Care Too Therapy not only means making a difference in your community but also joining a supportive and collaborative team. Here, clinical care and career growth go hand in hand, allowing you to thrive as both a professional and a compassionate caregiver. If you are passionate about supporting mental health and looking for a rewarding career pathway, we would love to connect with you.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your professional journey, we encourage you to apply now. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care and create lasting positive change in the lives of our clients.