Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Clinician - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Dare To Care Too Therapy is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This full-time remote position is ideal for an experienced clinician who prioritizes patient care within a structured and supportive environment. The role requires a commitment to delivering effective mental health support while collaborating with a network of healthcare professionals.

About the Organization\n

Dare To Care Too Therapy is committed to enhancing the mental health landscape by providing quality care one client at a time. Our organization operates as a community health clinic based in Utica, New York, with a mission to serve individuals struggling with various mental health challenges. We embrace a patient-first model that promotes therapeutic relationships, evidence-based practices, and holistic approaches to mental health. Our team consists of licensed professionals who are driven by a collective goal to foster personal growth and resilience in our clients.

Work Environment\n

The Mental Health Counselor role is a remote opportunity that allows you to work from home while maintaining a structured schedule aligned with traditional business hours. You will engage in telehealth sessions with clients from the comfort of your home office while leveraging technology to support seamless communication. Our supportive environment encourages collaboration with care managers and medical providers to ensure comprehensive service delivery; all aiming to positively impact client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

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• Conducting thorough mental health assessments to understand client needs and formulate appropriate interventions.
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• Developing and implementing individualized care plans tailored to the specific goals and challenges of each client.
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• Providing evidence-based therapeutic services such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and other methodologies relevant to client needs.
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• Collaborating closely with care managers, medical professionals, and other members of the therapeutic team to create a cohesive care experience for clients.
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• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client documentation in compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on a diverse population experiencing various mental health issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders. You will engage with clients of all backgrounds, fostering inclusivity and respect while meeting their unique needs. Your role will play a critical part in empowering clients on their journey toward mental wellness and stability.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A valid New York State license as a clinical social worker (LCSW), marriage and family therapist (LMFT), or licensed mental health counselor (LMHC).
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• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Strong capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, preference will be given to candidates with:

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• At least two years of post-graduate clinical experience in a mental health setting.
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• Demonstrated expertise in implementing evidence-based interventions and therapeutic approaches.
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• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems to manage client documentation efficiently.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 115,000 to USD 120,000 annually, complemented by a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, ensuring you have access to necessary medical services.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions to help you prepare for your future.
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• A generous paid leave policy, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
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• Company-sponsored life insurance for added peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Dare To Care Too Therapy, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional development. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to ongoing training and clinical supervision to enhance your skills and knowledge. We encourage employee involvement in workshops, seminars, and conferences that promote clinical excellence and leadership in mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Dare To Care Too Therapy means becoming part of a dedicated team that values innovation, compassion, and individual growth. You will have the opportunity to impact the mental health community positively while working within a framework that promotes collaboration and professional excellence. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate mental health professional looking for a fulfilling role where clinical care meets career advancement, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application today to discover how your skills can contribute to the mission of Dare To Care Too Therapy.