Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Evergreen Behavioral Health Care Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team. This full-time remote position offers the opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to client-centered care, utilizing evidence-based methodologies to foster recovery and personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Located in Rochester, New York, Evergreen Behavioral Health Care Center is a renowned mental health clinic dedicated to delivering high-quality, accessible mental health services to our community. Our team comprises skilled and licensed therapists who are committed to guiding clients through their mental health journeys, helping them navigate challenges and achieve fulfilling lives. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive environment where clients feel understood and supported.

Work Environment\n

This role will be performed in a remote setting, providing flexibility and the ability to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Although primarily remote, you will have access to our outpatient office for necessary in-person engagements. Our organizational culture emphasizes collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring that you are never alone in your practice. We utilize a range of digital tools and platforms to maintain effective communication and provide seamless care to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to accurately evaluate each client’s mental health concerns, establishing a clear understanding of their needs and challenges.
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• Craft individualized treatment plans that resonate with clients’ personal goals and therapeutic objectives, ensuring all plans reflect best practices in the field.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, applying evidence-based interventions and fostering a safe, nurturing environment for client discussions.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers, to create a holistic approach to clients’ care and ensure integrated treatment.
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• Offer education and support to client families, enhancing their ability to participate actively in the recovery process and understand mental health challenges.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential records in compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory standards, ensuring clients’ rights and privacy are respected.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will encompass a diverse clientele, representing various cultural, socioeconomic, and age backgrounds. Whether addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, or other significant mental health disorders, your expertise will serve to guide individuals on their path toward recovery. We celebrate diversity and commit to delivering culturally competent care that respects each individual’s unique circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a valid master's or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• A minimum of two years of professional experience in a mental health counseling role is required, showcasing your practical skills and foundational knowledge.
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• Demonstrated specialized training or extensive experience in areas of mental health counseling, improving your ability to support a wide array of issues.
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• Comprehensive understanding of evidence-based practices and their application in clinical settings to treat various mental health disorders.
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• Exceptional therapeutic and counseling skills, with a focus on building rapport and motivating clients throughout their therapeutic journeys.
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• Strong communication and collaboration skills, enhancing your ability to work successfully within a multidisciplinary treatment team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in electronic health record (EHR) systems to manage documentation efficiently and effectively.
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• Prior experience in outpatient care settings, demonstrating the ability to work independently while delivering quality client care.
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• Familiarity with telehealth best practices and remote patient management, ensuring continuity of care in a digital landscape.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive yearly salary range of $80,000 – $104,000, commensurate with your experience and credentials. Additional benefits include:

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• Access to continuous professional education and development opportunities, allowing you to stay updated on innovations in mental health counseling.
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• A supportive work culture that emphasizes teamwork, ongoing supervision, and mentorship to enhance your professional growth.
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• The chance to directly impact the lives of clients, facilitating not just recovery but also overall well-being.
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• Resources to stay informed on cutting-edge research and practices in mental health, furthering your ability to provide the best care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Evergreen Behavioral Health Care Center, we are committed to fostering the career development of our staff. As you gain experience and demonstrate your expertise, numerous advancement paths are available within our organization. Whether you aspire to specialized roles, supervisory positions, or leadership opportunities, we invest in our employees' futures and encourage lifelong learning.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about supporting individuals as they navigate mental health challenges, we invite you to become part of our dedicated team. You will work within a collaborative and supportive environment, surrounded by professionals who value excellence in mental health care. Together, we can make a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position to join a team that is committed to transforming lives through quality mental health care.