Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Carter Healthcare Inc. is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to provide high-quality mental health support to a diverse clientele from the comfort of their own homes or our outpatient office in New Rochelle, New York. As a pivotal member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play an essential role in conducting assessments, developing personalized therapeutic interventions, and fostering clients' overall mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

Carter Healthcare Inc. is renowned for our exceptional mental health services, dedicated to enhancing the emotional health of our patients. We emphasize a collaborative, client-centered approach that values the unique needs and situations of each individual. Our team of compassionate professionals is committed to providing comprehensive services that include general mental health counseling, therapy for various mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, addiction treatment, and tailored support for mood disorders.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, ensuring flexibility and promoting a healthy work-life balance. However, you will also have the opportunity to work from our outpatient office in New Rochelle, NY, as needed. Our organization prides itself on cultivating a friendly and supportive atmosphere that fosters professional growth and innovation. Regular team meetings, case conferences, and continuous professional development opportunities are integral to our culture.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to identify and evaluate clients’ mental health needs and develop actionable, evidence-based treatment plans.
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• Provide individual, couples, and group counseling sessions, utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and case managers, to deliver a holistic approach to client care.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring accurate documentation of assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
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• Engage in regular clinical supervision and participate in professional development activities to enhance therapy skills and stay updated on best practices in mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be tasked with supporting a diverse client base, comprising individuals facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety and mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and addiction issues. Your expertise in therapeutic techniques will be crucial in helping clients develop coping strategies and resilience in their daily lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York State.
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• A Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrable experience conducting individual and group therapy within mental health clinical settings.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic techniques effective for a broad spectrum of mental health issues.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport and tailor communication styles to diverse populations.
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• Strong written and verbal communication abilities, particularly in client documentation and treatment planning.
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• Commitment to ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth platforms for delivering remote counseling services.
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• Knowledge of community resources and support systems relevant to mental health treatment.
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• Prior involvement in interdisciplinary teams focusing on comprehensive client care.
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• Background in crisis intervention and management best practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, complemented by a sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision with employer contributions.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to safeguard your professional practice.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions to support your long-term financial health.
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• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation days, sick leave, and observed holidays.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including continuing education assistance.
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• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to promote your personal and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Carter Healthcare Inc. is committed to the professional advancement of our team members. We offer pathways for growth within our organization, including leadership development programs, clinical specializations, and opportunities to contribute to training and mentoring new staff.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Carter Healthcare Inc., you will be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to transforming lives through effective mental health care. We value creativity, collaboration, and compassion in our workplace, encouraging our staff to make meaningful contributions that directly impact client outcomes. If you seek a fulfilling career where you can make a significant difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and excited to contribute to a supportive environment dedicated to client care, please submit your application now. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!