Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Inter Care Therapy Counseling Center is excited to invite applications for a full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in beautiful Babylon, New York, operating primarily through telehealth. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for offering comprehensive mental health services to a diverse patient population. By joining our dynamic and compassionate team, you'll play a vital role in improving the emotional and psychological well-being of our clients through evidence-based therapy.

About the Organization\n

Inter Care Therapy Counseling Center is committed to providing holistic mental health support to individuals navigating various psychological challenges. Located in Babylon, NY, we focus on delivering quality care while emphasizing outcomes and personal growth. Our center prides itself on a collaborative culture that fosters inclusivity and respect, allowing professionals to deliver the highest caliber of mental health services.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, giving you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home while engaging with clients via telehealth platforms. Our telehealth services guarantee that geographic barriers do not obstruct access to vital mental health resources. You will be equipped with the necessary software and technological tools to facilitate smooth and effective consultations with clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health status through individual sessions.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address clients’ unique needs and circumstances.
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• Engage with clients regularly to monitor their progress, providing them with evidence-based techniques and strategies to help them cope with their challenges.
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• Facilitate referrals to additional healthcare providers, including psychiatrists, when necessary, ensuring comprehensive care.
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• Document all sessions accurately using electronic health record (EHR) systems to maintain up-to-date patient information.
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• Maintain professional relationships while adhering to ethical standards and confidentiality practices.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to create integrated care plans that elevate overall treatment effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a varied patient demographic that includes individuals experiencing challenges related to anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and eating disorders. A deep understanding of cultural competencies is paramount, as you’ll need to adapt therapeutic approaches to resonate with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Your ability to foster rapport and trust will be fundamental to successful therapeutic relationships.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid state-issued license as an LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R.
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• At least two years of direct clinical experience providing therapeutic services.
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• Strong grasp of various mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment modalities.
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• Proficiency in electronic health record systems and telehealth technologies.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated experience delivering both individual and group therapy sessions in a telehealth setting.
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• Familiarity with techniques for crisis intervention and a skill set for managing high-stress situations.
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• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of advancements in mental health treatment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with up to a $1,000 sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Healthcare benefits to ensure your well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay for work-life balance.
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• Support for continuing education and professional development to advance your career.
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• Growth opportunities within our organization, paving the way for leadership roles.
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• A collaborative working atmosphere that prioritizes inclusivity.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Inter Care Therapy Counseling Center, we are dedicated to fostering the professional growth of our employees. You will have access to continuing education programs and workshops designed to enhance your skills and expand your clinical knowledge. Success in your role can lead to further advancement opportunities, including positions in leadership and specialized therapeutic programs.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our interdisciplinary team, you will be part of an organization that values compassion, innovation, and excellence in mental health care. Your contributions will directly influence the lives of individuals facing significant challenges, creating a fulfilling career. We prioritize a supportive work culture where your skills will be nurtured, and your career ambitions can flourish.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated professional passionate about making a difference in mental health care, we invite you to submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and understanding of cultural competence. Apply now to become part of our impactful team!