Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position at Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are excited to invite applications for the role of Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Center Mind Mental Health Solutions, located in Clay, New York. This full-time remote position offers the opportunity to affect real change in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health conditions. You will be responsible for assessing client needs, developing tailored treatment plans, and providing ongoing therapeutic support to foster their mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

Center Mind Mental Health Solutions is dedicated to delivering holistic and patient-centered mental health care. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our clients by providing accessible, comprehensive mental health services. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that respects and celebrates diversity among our staff and clients alike.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed to be performed 100% remotely, allowing you flexibility while engaging with clients in a secure, community health clinic setting. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care. Our remote tools and communication systems ensure that you have access to necessary resources and support at all times.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Mental Health Counselor, your key responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting initial assessments and obtaining detailed patient histories to establish their mental health status.
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• Collaborating with clients to develop individualized treatment plans that address their unique needs and therapeutic goals.
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• Providing regular therapy sessions to clients, utilizing evidence-based practices and culturally competent approaches.
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• Implementing therapeutic techniques to assist clients in overcoming challenges related to mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, and substance abuse.
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• Offering referrals to additional healthcare providers, including psychiatrists, when comprehensive care is necessary.
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• Maintaining accurate and confidential client records using electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.
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• Participating in ongoing professional development and attending team meetings to enhance collaborative care efforts.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on a diverse patient population that includes individuals struggling with various mental health challenges such as substance use disorders, depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. You will work with clients of varied backgrounds, necessitating a culturally sensitive and adaptable approach to therapy.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid state license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
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• A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience in the mental health field.
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• In-depth knowledge of mental health disorders and evidence-based treatment methods.
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• Strong crisis intervention skills, with a proven ability to handle high-stress situations calmly and effectively.
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• Excellent interpersonal communication skills, enabling you to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and other health-related software.
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• A commitment to maintaining ethical standards and professionalism at all times.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience in providing therapy to specific populations, such as adolescents or clients with trauma histories, will be considered a valuable asset. Familiarity with group therapy settings and the use of telehealth technologies will also enhance your application.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision needs.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions to help you plan for your future.
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• A generous paid time off (PTO) policy along with holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development funding to facilitate your career growth.
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• A supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and shared learning.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Center Mind Mental Health Solutions, we prioritize the professional development of our staff. We offer various pathways for advancement within the organization, including roles in clinical leadership, specialized therapy fields, and administrative positions. Our commitment to education and training ensures you remain at the forefront of mental health practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Center Mind means being part of a dedicated team that is passionate about improving mental health services within our community. We celebrate diversity and strive for inclusivity in our workplace. Our emphasis on collaboration, education, and innovative care ensures that you will grow both personally and professionally while making a significant impact on the lives of others.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated mental health professional seeking a rewarding opportunity to help individuals achieve better mental health, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your experience and qualifications relevant to this position. We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our team!