Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

RCM Health and Behavioral Solutions is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW) to join our remote team on a full-time basis. This position involves providing compassionate and effective mental health services to clients via telehealth, ensuring convenient access to quality care for individuals in New York and beyond. The salary for this role ranges from USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload.

About the Organization\n

Our organization has established itself as a trusted private practice focused on delivering personalized mental health support to individuals facing various challenges. With a team of licensed therapists, we prioritize evidence-based therapy approaches that empower clients to navigate their mental health journeys and achieve fulfilling lives. By fostering a culture of empathy and trust, we strive to create a safe environment where clients feel heard and respected.

Work Environment\n

The role offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing counselors to create a comfortable workspace while engaging with clients through teletherapy. Our organization emphasizes professional development and collaboration among team members, providing ample opportunities for peer consultation and regular supervision to enhance clinical skills. You will be part of a nurturing environment that values work-life balance and integrates technology seamlessly into the therapeutic process.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of clients' mental health concerns, leading to the development of individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.
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• Deliver high-quality individual therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), adapting approaches based on client feedback and progress.
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• Engage in collaborative goal-setting with clients, tracking their progress throughout the therapy process and modifying treatment plans as needed to meet evolving mental health needs.
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• Provide teletherapy options to ensure accessibility for clients who benefit from virtual sessions due to geographical limitations or personal preferences.
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• Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date documentation to adhere to ethical standards and regulatory requirements while ensuring client confidentiality.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development activities, including attending workshops, webinars, and conferences, to stay informed about the latest advancements in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role involves working primarily with adult clients who may present with a range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our focus on personalized care means that you will be able to tailor your therapeutic approach to each client's unique circumstances, fostering a deeper therapeutic alliance and promoting effective treatment outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Psychologist.
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build rapport and trust with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• An empathetic, compassionate demeanor, coupled with a non-judgmental attitude towards clients’ experiences and challenges.
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• Strong organizational capabilities and time-management skills, facilitating effective handling of caseload and administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting, demonstrating comfort with virtual therapy platforms and technology.
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• Background in specific therapeutic modalities that align with our practice's approach, including trauma-informed care.
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• Experience in behavioral health assessments and treatment planning, contributing to informed therapeutic decisions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $120,000 annually, with potential for increase based on performance and caseload managed.
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• A sign-on bonus of $3,000 to support your transition into our practice.
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• Flexible scheduling options that prioritize your work-life balance while ensuring client needs are met.
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• Collaborative and supportive work environment with resources for peer consultation, professional supervision, and administrative assistance for billing and scheduling.
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• Continuing education reimbursement to encourage your professional growth and development within the mental health field.
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• Opportunities for promotion and increased responsibility as you contribute to the overall success of our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of RCM Health and Behavioral Solutions, you will have access to numerous avenues for professional development and career advancement. We encourage our counselors to grow into leadership roles and explore specialized areas of practice, enhancing your expertise and impact within the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about making a difference in people's lives and seeking a fulfilling career in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply today. At RCM Health and Behavioral Solutions, you will have the opportunity to provide personalized care while growing as a professional within a dynamic team dedicated to mental wellness.

Application Information\n

To apply for this position, please submit your resume, including a cover letter that outlines your counseling philosophy and how you envision contributing to our practice. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those seeking mental health support.