Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) - Niagara Falls, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Luke Mental Health Clinic is excited to announce an opening for a Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Niagara Falls, New York. We are looking for a dedicated mental health professional to join our remote outpatient team, where you will play a critical role in providing high-quality mental health services to our diverse client base. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will work closely with individuals and families, developing treatment plans that promote emotional well-being and resilience.

About the Organization\n

The Luke Mental Health Clinic is a reputable outpatient facility committed to delivering comprehensive mental health care in a compassionate and professional environment. Our team of skilled clinicians specializes in various therapeutic techniques, ensuring we meet the unique needs of each client. We believe in a holistic approach to mental health, integrating evidence-based practices with a focus on emotional growth and recovery.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting, allowing you to balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments effectively. You will be part of a close-knit team that communicates regularly through virtual meetings and collaborative platforms, ensuring you remain engaged and supported. The clinic's culture is built on teamwork, flexibility, and continuous professional development, providing an excellent environment for enhancing your skills as a mental health counselor.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments, ensuring alignment with best practices and clinical guidelines.
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• Conduct therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based methods tailored for individuals, couples, families, and groups, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and trauma-informed care.
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• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers, including psychiatrists, social workers, and healthcare advocates, to coordinate holistic care for clients.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of client interactions, treatment progress, and compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through workshops and training sessions to stay current with emerging trends and practices in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Luke Mental Health Clinic caters to a wide range of clients, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing various mental health challenges. Our focus includes treating issues related to trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. You will be instrumental in helping clients navigate their personal struggles, utilizing tailored approaches to foster healing and support their mental health journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• An active New York State license as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A minimum of two years of post-graduate counseling experience in a clinical setting is essential.
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• Proficiency with ethical and legal guidelines related to mental health practice and patient confidentiality.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, families, and colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in trauma-informed care, substance use treatment, or family counseling is preferred to better serve our varied clientele.
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• Experience with telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems to facilitate remote service delivery is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 110,000 , commensurate with experience. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance options covering medical, dental, and vision, an employer-contributed 401(k) plan, generous paid time off, and life insurance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At The Luke Mental Health Clinic, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. This role offers numerous opportunities for advancement within our organization, whether through leadership positions or specialized training in areas of interest. We support continuing education and provide access to professional development resources to help you achieve your career goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining The Luke Mental Health Clinic means becoming part of a dedicated team that genuinely values the contributions of its members. Here, you will find a supportive atmosphere that encourages collaboration, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence in mental health care. By joining us, you will have the unique opportunity to influence positive client outcomes and enhance the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a significant impact in the field of mental health counseling and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to our mission at The Luke Mental Health Clinic.