Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Community Health

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dedicated team as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families seeking mental health support. In this full-time remote role, you will provide compassionate, evidence-based care to promote emotional well-being, facilitating healing and growth for your clients while working flexible hours from the comfort of your own home.

About the Organization\n

The Luke Mental Health Clinic is a community-focused health clinic based in Rochester, New York, dedicated to delivering comprehensive mental health services to underserved populations. Our mission centers on improving mental health outcomes through innovative, compassionate, and evidence-based practices. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment that values continuous professional development and encourages our team members to stay at the forefront of the mental health field.

Work Environment\n

This position allows you to work remotely, providing flexibility while ensuring you can maintain a healthy work-life balance. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration and inclusivity, bringing together professionals from various mental health disciplines to share insights and approaches in client care. Your expertise will be valued in our quest to offer holistic solutions to mental wellness, and you’ll enjoy the support of a close-knit team committed to positive patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed assessments of client needs, backgrounds, and goals to design personalized therapy plans tailored to individual circumstances.
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• Facilitate evidence-based therapy sessions for a diverse client base, including individuals, couples, families, and groups, utilizing techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and nurses, to ensure comprehensive care across multiple dimensions of patient health.
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• Maintain meticulous clinical records to document progress and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through attendance at workshops and trainings, keeping up-to-date with the latest advancements in mental health practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work at The Luke Mental Health Clinic will involve engaging with a diverse client population, including individuals grappling with trauma, anxiety, depression, substance abuse issues, and other mental health challenges. You will play a crucial role in providing a safe space for clients to explore their feelings and experiences, foster resilience, and develop effective coping strategies. The emphasis on community-based care allows you to impact clients’ lives significantly, offering them the tools necessary to navigate their personal journeys toward emotional stability.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field is required.
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• A valid New York State mental health license (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) is essential for this role.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical counseling experience, demonstrating competence in supporting clients through significant emotional and psychological challenges.
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• Strong knowledge of ethical and legal standards pertinent to clinical mental health practice.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with clients and collaborate effectively with fellow professionals.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience in specialized areas such as trauma-informed care, addiction counseling, or family therapy will enhance your application. Prior involvement in community health settings or familiarity with various therapeutic modalities will also be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers an annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 110,000, commensurate with experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance coverage, incorporating medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Paid time off, including vacation days and holidays, to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Life insurance and additional perks designed to support your overall well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At The Luke Mental Health Clinic, we believe in cultivating talent from within. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities that can lead to advanced roles within the organization, including supervisory or specialized clinical positions. Our commitment to staff growth ensures that you can shape your career path in alignment with your passions and strengths.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with The Luke Mental Health Clinic means becoming part of a community that prioritizes both client care and employee satisfaction. Our supportive workspace fosters innovation and collaboration, empowering you to deliver the highest standard of therapeutic support. If you are ready to contribute to life-changing mental health services within a dynamic and compassionate team, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in mental health care, we encourage you to submit your CV today. We are actively conducting interviews and eager to welcome a new member to our dedicated team.