Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote - Telehealth Specialist)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

King of Divine Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position offers the opportunity to provide vital mental health support through telehealth services, addressing a diverse range of emotional and psychological challenges that clients face.

About the Organization\n

At King of Divine Counseling Services, we are committed to promoting mental well-being and empowering our clients to lead fulfilling lives. As a leader in telehealth, we leverage technology to provide accessible mental health services to individuals and families across Huntington, New York, and beyond. Our team is dedicated to fostering a safe, inclusive environment where clients can express their feelings and find the support they need.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, allowing counselors to work from the comfort of their homes while utilizing our advanced telehealth platform. Our virtual environment is designed to facilitate seamless communication between counselors and clients, ensuring that our clients receive uninterrupted mental health services. As part of our team, you will have access to a supportive virtual community of fellow mental health professionals who are invested in collaboration and continuous growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough and insightful client assessments to gather information about mental health conditions, emotional challenges, and personal histories.
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• Develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that reflect each client's unique needs and objectives, ensuring a tailored approach to care.
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• Facilitate engaging one-on-one counseling sessions, utilizing techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness practices to help clients navigate their issues.
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• Lead group therapy sessions or family therapy as needed, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that encourages open communication and shared experiences among participants.
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• Continuously monitor and document clients' progress, modifying treatment strategies as necessary to maximize effectiveness and support positive outcomes.
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• Utilize electronic medical records (EMRs) to meticulously document client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with health regulations.
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• Collaborate with other mental health professionals, including psychologists and social workers, to integrate multidisciplinary approaches for comprehensive client care.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development, accessing workshops and learning opportunities to stay up to date with advancements in mental health practices and telehealth technologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our counseling services cater to a broad spectrum of clients, including individuals, couples, and families facing various mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and life transitions. As a mental health counselor, you will play a crucial role in creating a nurturing space for clients to explore their feelings, establish goals, and develop coping strategies that foster emotional resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid state license to practice as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) is required.
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• A Master’s degree in mental health counseling or a related field is essential.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in mental health counseling is required to ensure a depth of understanding and competency in providing effective therapy.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills that empower you to build trusting therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Ability to thrive in a team environment, collaborating seamlessly with colleagues to advocate for clients’ well-being.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based treatment modalities and a robust understanding of mental health options.
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• Familiarity with telehealth practices and electronic medical record systems is highly valued.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing teletherapy or remote counseling services is a strong asset.
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• Knowledge of diverse therapeutic modalities and cultural competency to effectively serve diverse client populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Enjoy a competitive annual salary ranging from $85,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Benefit from a comprehensive 401(k) retirement savings plan, helping you secure your financial future.
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• Receive paid time off, including holidays, allowing for a well-balanced work-life integration.
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• Take advantage of ongoing opportunities for professional development, training programs, and career advancement tailored to your growth.
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• Embrace a flexible work schedule that supports your lifestyle while enabling you to provide exceptional care to your clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At King of Divine Counseling Services, we believe in investing in our team members’ careers. As you gain experience, you will have opportunities to specialize in areas of interest, pursue further training and certifications, and take on leadership roles within the organization. We are committed to helping our counselors develop their skills and enhance their professional journeys.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining King of Divine Counseling Services, you become part of a compassionate and innovative team committed to transforming mental health care. We prioritize our employees' wellbeing and professional fulfillment, and we strive to create a positive working environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive setting, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in applying for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to our hiring manager. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!