Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Outpatient Practice

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at Winter Therapy, LLC in Mount Vernon, New York. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity to impact the lives of individuals seeking support for their mental health challenges. As a crucial member of our behavioral health team, you will play a vital role in guiding clients towards improved well-being through effective mental health strategies and interventions.

About the Organization\n

At Winter Therapy, LLC, we believe that mental health is an essential component of overall wellness. Our mission is to integrate mental and physical health services to foster healthier communities. We are composed of a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to providing comprehensive care that empowers individuals to lead balanced and fulfilling lives.

Work Environment\n

This position is offered on a full-time basis with a standard schedule of Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM. The role allows for a remote work environment while also taking advantage of our outpatient office settings when necessary. Our modern telehealth systems ensure that you can provide high-quality care efficiently, facilitating consultations and follow-ups with ease.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive client assessments to accurately identify individual needs and therapeutic goals.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique circumstances and challenges.
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• Provide valuable educational resources and support for both clients and their families, creating a collaborative atmosphere for recovery.
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• Engage in regular collaboration with interdisciplinary professionals, including psychiatrists and primary care physicians, to ensure holistic care for each client.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development activities to enhance your skills and stay updated on best practices in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on adults facing a spectrum of mental health issues, including anxiety disorders, depression, trauma-related difficulties, and other psychological concerns. You will be instrumental in promoting recovery and resilience among clients through tailored therapeutic interventions that meet their specific needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• An active and valid license in the state of New York, such as LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC, is essential for this role.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with a proficiency in using telehealth technologies for virtual counseling.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years of relevant experience in mental health counseling is required, candidates with additional experience in outpatient settings, and those experienced in crisis intervention or trauma-informed care, are encouraged to apply. Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic practices is also preferred.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 110,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we provide an enriching benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• A 401(k) matching program to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
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• Life insurance and other personal wellness initiatives.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including cost-covered continuing education courses.
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• Complimentary therapy sessions for our staff, ensuring you also prioritize your mental health.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Winter Therapy, LLC, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our employees. With opportunities for mentorship, participation in specialized training workshops, and potential pathways to supervisory roles, you will have the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Winter Therapy, LLC, you become part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to transforming mental health care. Our collaborative culture encourages teamwork and innovation, ensuring that you not only contribute to meaningful client outcomes but also thrive in a supportive professional environment where your contributions are valued.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and are excited about the opportunity to grow with a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply today. Send your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for Winter Therapy, LLC. Take the first step towards advancing your career in mental health care.