Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Remote Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mind Ward Psychotherapy Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team in providing exceptional care to our clients. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work from home while being an integral part of our outpatient rehabilitation services aimed at supporting individuals wrestling with addiction and mental health disorders.

About the Organization\n

Located in Babylon, New York, Mind Ward Psychotherapy Center is a leading rehabilitation facility committed to holistic care. Our mission is to empower individuals through comprehensive treatment, addressing both addiction and mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on creating a nurturing and positive environment focused on the recovery journey and helping clients reclaim their mental and emotional health.

Work Environment\n

This role is a fully remote position allowing for flexibility and work-life balance, while still engaging with a vibrant multidisciplinary outpatient operation. You will be part of a collaborative team of professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and addiction specialists, dedicated to fostering a supportive atmosphere for clients and staff alike.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate mental health and addiction issues, identifying co-occurring disorders and setting tailored treatment objectives.
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• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that reflect best practices and cater to the unique needs of each client.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, addressing topics such as addiction, trauma, and other crucial mental health challenges faced by clients.
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• Regularly monitor client progress, utilizing feedback to modify treatment plans as needed to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
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• Collaborate proactively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care, integrating services from various specialties.
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• Educate clients and their families about mental health, recovery processes, and available support systems, fostering understanding and engagement.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with healthcare regulations, ensuring ethical documentation practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will be working primarily with individuals struggling with addiction and dual diagnoses. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and face a range of mental health challenges, necessitating a relatable and tailored approach to therapy that respects individuality while promoting engagement in the recovery process.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential.
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• A minimum of three years' experience providing mental health support in clinical settings.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling is preferred and enhances your qualifications.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in rehabilitation and mental health settings is highly desirable.
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• Specialized training or certifications in addiction counseling or trauma-informed care will be considered an asset.
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• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems for patient documentation and care coordination.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to a supportive work culture, our benefits package includes:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses based on performance metrics.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training.
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• Regular supervision with access to advanced supervision structures.
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• A collaborative team environment that values input and shared goals.
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• Flexible work schedule catering to personal and client needs.
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• Paid time off including sick leave and specific holiday allowances.
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• Dependent care accounts for family-related expenses.
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• A hire-on bonus, rewarding your commitment to our mission.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mind Ward Psychotherapy Center, we believe in fostering professional growth for every team member. You will have access to mentorship programs and the opportunity to pursue additional certifications that can enhance your professional trajectory in mental health and addiction counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team at Mind Ward Psychotherapy Center allows you to make a genuine difference in the lives of those struggling with addiction and mental health challenges. Your work will greatly impact individual recovery journeys while integrating into a supportive, innovative environment that values compassion, respect, and teamwork.

Application Information\n

If you are motivated to support individuals on their path to recovery and possess the qualifications described above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for mental health services. Take the first step towards an inspiring future with us at Mind Ward Psychotherapy Center.