Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Evergreen Diagnostic and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position will enable you to support clients in their healing journeys while maintaining a balanced work-life ecosystem. With a competitive salary range of $115,000 to $130,000 annually, this role offers professional growth, autonomy in scheduling, and a chance to apply your skills in a meaningful way.

About the Organization\n

Evergreen Diagnostic and Counseling Center is a well-established psychiatrist MD outpatient office located in Mount Vernon, New York. Our mission is to deliver exceptional mental health services to a diverse clientele grappling with various emotional and psychological challenges. We pride ourselves on our evidence-based approach, creating a welcoming environment for healing and personal growth. Our interdisciplinary team includes psychiatrists, psychologists, and mental health professionals focused on comprehensive care and innovative treatment options.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a unique remote work setting, which allows for flexibility and convenience. Our collaborative approach encourages ongoing dialogue and teamwork, despite the physical distance. You’ll engage regularly with your colleagues through digital platforms, attending virtual meetings that foster a sense of community and shared purpose. Your contributions will be valued in an atmosphere where collective expertise drives improved patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments and develop personalized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based practices. Your assessments will help define clear pathways for clients seeking mental wellness.
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• Implement therapeutic interventions, including but not limited to, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). You’ll work hands-on to help clients navigate their emotional landscapes, providing tools and strategies to foster resilience.
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• Maintain precise and confidential clinical records, adhering to HIPAA regulations and ensuring ethical practices. Attention to detail in documentation reflects our professional integrity.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, engaging in regular case consultations and peer review meetings. This teamwork enhances treatment quality and enriches the collaborative spirit of our office.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by staying abreast of the latest research and integrating new methodologies into your practice. Regular training sessions will support your growth and adaptiveness in an evolving field.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions and treatment options, providing them access to community resources. Your ability to empower families will help them better support their loved ones through their journeys.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele comprises individuals from various backgrounds, facing an array of challenges including trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Your role will involve working with not only individuals but also couples and families, requiring a versatile approach to therapy. Understanding diverse cultural contexts and displaying sensitivity to the unique experiences of our clients is essential for fostering trust and effective therapeutic change.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Active licensure as a LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R in the state of New York.
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• Proficiency in solution-focused psychotherapy interventions, with a strong emphasis on personalized treatment approaches.
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• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills to build robust therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills, allowing for effective navigation of complex clinical scenarios.
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• A collaborative mentality, appreciating and valuing the contributions of a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with a variety of therapeutic modalities, including trauma-informed care.
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• Prior experience in field settings that emphasize patient autonomy and comprehensive care.
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• Familiarity with digital platforms and tools used for remote therapy sessions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary between $115,000 to $130,000 annually, along with sign-on bonuses.
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• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Life and disability insurance for added financial security.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect your professional practice.
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• Access to an employee assistance program for additional support.
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• Minimal administrative paperwork, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• Unlimited referrals to ensure a full caseload and consistent work flow.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team opens doors to various professional development opportunities. Regular training, workshops, and access to the latest research will keep you at the forefront of the mental health field. You will also have the chance to expand your caseload and engage with a diverse population, enhancing your expertise and career prospects.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Evergreen Diagnostic and Counseling Center, you will become part of a mission-driven organization deeply committed to improving mental health outcomes. Here, your skills will directly contribute to making a meaningful difference in the lives of clients, while also enjoying the support of a dedicated and talented team. Embrace the opportunity to work in a fulfilling environment where professional growth and personal well-being are prioritized.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Evergreen Diagnostic and Counseling Center, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our team and help us fulfill our commitment to exceptional mental health care.