Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

beYOUtiful Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in Hempstead, New York. This full-time position allows for remote work while providing essential mental health services to a diverse client base. The selected candidate will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care, promoting mental wellness, and ensuring that our clients receive the support they need to navigate their emotional challenges. With a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, plus bonuses, this is an exciting opportunity for the right individual.

About the Organization\n

At beYOUtiful Counseling Services, we are committed to enhancing mental health and well-being throughout our community. Our approach is client-centered, focusing on developing tailored treatment plans that address each client's unique experiences and needs. We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive mental health services, including individual therapy, couples counseling, and group therapy, to help clients manage conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and addiction. Our nurturing environment promotes not only client healing but also professional growth for our counselors.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a flexible work setting as part of an outpatient office model, allowing counselors to engage with clients via telehealth and in person when necessary. While the primary work hours are from Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., our counselors may occasionally need to schedule evening or weekend sessions to accommodate client needs. Our company fosters a culture of creativity, collaboration, and inclusivity, ensuring that all team members feel valued and supported in their work.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to identify and understand clients' mental health needs and formulate appropriate action plans.
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• Design, implement, and adjust evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual goals and progress.
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• Deliver therapeutic interventions through individual counseling sessions, couples therapy, and group therapy, ensuring all sessions are engaging and effective.
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• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary treatment teams, integrating feedback and insights from colleagues to enhance overall care.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records that align with both organizational policies and legal requirements.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision and case conferences, actively engaging in professional development and staying updated on best practices and innovative therapeutic techniques.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at beYOUtiful Counseling Services, you will work with a varied client population, including individuals confronting anxiety disorders, mood disorders, PTSD, and those recovering from addiction. Our counselors are trained to provide support for trauma-related conditions, fostering resilience and coping strategies through individualized care and evidence-based interventions.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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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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• Demonstrated experience delivering effective individual and group therapy in mental health settings.
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• Solid understanding of and proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic methods relevant to mental health treatment.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and trust with a diverse range of clients.
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• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with clients and fellow team members.
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• A commitment to ethical practice, always safeguarding client confidentiality and adhering to industry standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience dealing with various mental health concerns, particularly trauma and addiction, is highly advantageous. Familiarity with telehealth counseling platforms is also preferred, as is the adaptability to work with clients in different modalities, including both in-person and remote formats.

Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000, exclusively commensurate with relevant experience and competencies.
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• Comprehensive health insurance package, offering medical, dental, and vision coverage with employer contribution.
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• Provided malpractice insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including assistance with continuing education to ensure career growth.
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• Access to an employee assistance program aimed at enhancing personal and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At beYOUtiful Counseling Services, we are dedicated to fostering the growth of our employees. We provide regular training sessions and professional development initiatives to help counselors expand their skillsets and advance in their careers. Our supportive environment encourages creative input, collaboration, and innovative approaches to mental health, allowing team members to thrive and contribute to our mission effectively.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining beYOUtiful Counseling Services means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. We believe in a holistic approach to mental health that emphasizes the importance of both professional excellence and personal fulfillment. Here, you will find opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and the chance to work within a team that values diversity and empathy.

Application Information\n

If you are a talented and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, to join us in our mission to support and empower those seeking mental health care.