Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Amity to Life Psychotherapy Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote role. This position offers a unique opportunity for experienced professionals to provide high-quality mental health services to clients in need, facilitating their journey towards improved emotional and psychological well-being.

About the Organization\n

Located in Yonkers, New York, Amity to Life Psychotherapy Center is a leading mental health clinic committed to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. Our organization prides itself on fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where clients can safely express their feelings and experiences. We utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each client's unique circumstances, promoting a personalized approach to treatment that empowers individuals to achieve their personal goals.

Work Environment\n

As a remote-based position, you will have the flexibility to conduct therapy sessions from the comfort of your own space while remaining an integral part of our supportive clinical team. Although work will primarily be conducted via telehealth platforms, you will also engage with clients in our outpatient office as needed, allowing for a blend of both virtual and in-person interactions. This hybrid model combines the best of both worlds, providing access to our comprehensive resources while allowing you to maintain a balanced work-life schedule.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual, group, and family therapy sessions for clients experiencing a variety of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.
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• Carry out detailed diagnostic assessments followed by crafting personalized treatment plans that align with clients' specific needs and therapeutic goals.
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• Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, social workers, and educators to deliver coordinated care and comprehensive support.
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• Maintain accurate, secure, and confidential electronic health records using established technology platforms.
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• Engage in regular clinical supervision and ongoing education to further develop your professional skills and ensure compliance with licensure requirements.
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• Provide proactive crisis intervention and conduct risk assessments to ensure client safety during sessions when necessary.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Amity to Life, you will primarily work with diverse populations, including children, adolescents, and adults dealing with a myriad of challenges ranging from everyday life stressors to more complex mental health conditions. Our commitment to a personalized approach means you will have the opportunity to build meaningful therapeutic relationships, gaining a deep understanding of each client's unique experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field is required.
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• Must hold a valid licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant experience providing counseling services to individuals and groups is essential.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are vital, along with strong organizational abilities.
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• A collaborative mindset is necessary to effectively work within a multidisciplinary team environment.
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• Proficiency in electronic health record documentation and familiarity with telehealth technology is preferred.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with specific populations such as trauma survivors, individuals with substance use disorders, or those dealing with chronic mental health conditions is advantageous.
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• Previous involvement in community outreach programs or educational workshops revolving around mental health is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 100,000 annually , commensurate with experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. This includes health insurance, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and paid holidays, ensuring you are well-supported both personally and professionally.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Amity to Life, we are deeply committed to the continuous professional development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training, seminars, and workshops designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in mental health counseling. We value your growth and aim to provide clear pathways to advancement within our organization, allowing you to take on greater responsibilities and specialized roles in the future.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Amity to Life means becoming part of a passionate and supportive team that values each member's contributions. We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration and respect where creative therapeutic approaches are encouraged. You will be working in an environment that prioritizes client outcomes and celebrates the successes of both staff and clients, supporting you in making a demonstrated difference in the lives of others.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced Mental Health Counselor with a passion for helping others, we invite you to submit your resume and a compelling cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your interest in our team. We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to Amity to Life Psychotherapy Center, where your skills can truly make a difference.