Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) at Restora Care Behavioral Health

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Restora Care Behavioral Health is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in providing top-tier mental health services. This full-time, remote position allows professionals to work flexibly while making a significant impact on the lives of individuals, couples, and families struggling with mental health issues. As an LMHC, you will assess clients' conditions, develop personalized treatment plans, and deliver psychotherapy interventions, all aimed at fostering emotional healing and resilience.

About the Organization\n

At Restora Care Behavioral Health, located in the heart of Rochester, New York, we are committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services that meet the diverse needs of our community. Our organization values a holistic approach to mental health care, focusing not only on treating symptoms but also on enhancing overall well-being. We emphasize collaboration among mental health professionals to provide integrated care, ensuring that each patient receives the support they need to thrive.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, which has become increasingly vital in today’s fast-paced world. You will be an integral part of a virtual team that communicates effectively through various digital platforms while adhering to confidentiality and compliance protocols. Our community health clinic is equipped with cutting-edge technology, enabling seamless collaboration and efficient patient management. Restora Care fosters a supportive culture that prioritizes mental wellness—both for our clients and our employees.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' mental health conditions, utilizing standardized tools and diagnostic criteria.
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• Craft individualized treatment plans that address specific behavioral and emotional issues, adapting approaches based on client feedback and progress.
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• Engage clients in meaningful one-on-one counseling sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to their unique situations.
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• Lead group therapy sessions that promote peer support and shared healing experiences, facilitating discussions that encourage open communication.
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• Monitor client progress regularly, revising treatment plans as needed to improve outcomes and respond to evolving needs.
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• Accurately document all client interactions, treatment updates, and relevant case notes in electronic medical record systems (EMRs) to ensure continuity of care.
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• Collaborate with physicians, social workers, and other mental health practitioners to provide a comprehensive and cohesive approach to care.
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• Participate in ongoing professional training and conferences to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in mental health treatment and theory.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Restora Care, you will engage with a diverse clientele, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, family conflict, and trauma. Our clients come from various backgrounds and age groups, requiring a sensitive and adaptable approach to counseling. Your skills will play a crucial role in improving their mental health status, working toward their personal goals, and enhancing their overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in mental health counseling or a related discipline is mandatory for eligibility.
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• A valid New York state license to practice as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor.
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• A minimum of two years of post-graduate experience in mental health counseling is required.
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• Proficient communication and interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on empathy and active listening.
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• Capability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while also managing a caseload independently.
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• A solid understanding of evidence-based therapeutic interventions and their applications for various mental health conditions.
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• Familiarity with electronic medical records and telehealth platforms that facilitate remote care delivery.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a community health setting is preferred but not obligatory.
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• Specialization in trauma-informed care or experience working with specific populations such as children and adolescents is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

You will receive a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 95,000, reflecting your qualifications and experience, along with a potential sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a 401(k) retirement savings plan, generous paid time off, holidays, and opportunities for continuous professional development. We also encourage a flexible work schedule to promote work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Restora Care provides numerous avenues for professional growth and career advancement. We value our employees’ ambitions and actively support their pursuit of additional certifications and specializations in mental health counseling. Regular team-building activities and leadership training workshops are organized to cultivate skills and encourage innovation in therapeutic practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a transformative difference in the lives of those you serve and want to be part of a supportive and progressive organization, Restora Care Behavioral Health is the right place for you. We foster a culture of respect, inclusivity, and professional excellence, empowering our counselors to thrive personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

To apply for this rewarding role as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, please submit your resume along with a thoughtful cover letter outlining your suitability for the position to our hiring manager. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at Restora Care Behavioral Health.