Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Omada Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team in a full-time capacity. This role is tailored for a professional who is enthusiastic about providing impactful mental health care remotely through telehealth platforms. Your expertise will be essential in assessing diverse client needs, developing tailored treatment plans, and delivering effective psychotherapy to support clients on their journey toward improved mental wellness.

About the Organization\n

Omada Behavioral Health Center is a leading provider of mental health services, committed to offering compassionate, patient-centered care. Our mission is to empower individuals, couples, and families to achieve their mental health goals through innovative treatment strategies. We emphasize a collaborative and holistic approach, ensuring each client receives comprehensive support tailored to their unique circumstances. As we expand our services, we are looking for dedicated professionals who share our commitment to mental health and wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a fully remote setting, allowing you to deliver vital mental health services to clients in a comfortable environment best suited to their needs. The role supports a flexible work schedule, enabling you to manage your time effectively while prioritizing client care. You will utilize state-of-the-art telehealth technology to conduct assessments, deliver sessions, and document client progress. Our emphasis on digital tools ensures that both clients and counselors can engage effectively in their therapeutic journeys, regardless of location.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients using a variety of evidence-based tools to accurately determine mental health conditions and specific client needs.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with best practices and address the unique situations of each client, with a focus on measurable goals.
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• Facilitate one-on-one video counseling sessions, providing a safe and supportive space for clients to explore their thoughts and emotions.
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• Organize and lead group therapy sessions or family counseling as appropriate, fostering an inclusive environment where participants can share and learn from each other.
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• Monitor client progress regularly and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans, ensuring optimal pathways for recovery and support.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of all client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in our electronic medical records (EMR) system, adhering to HIPAA guidelines.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and other mental health professionals, to ensure cohesive and comprehensive client care.
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• Engage in ongoing education and training to stay updated with the latest in mental health treatments, therapies, and technologies, which are pivotal for maintaining high standards of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will work with a diverse client population, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing a range of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our commitment to diversity and inclusivity drives us to consider the cultural, social, and economic factors that impact mental health, allowing us to tailor our approaches effectively to the individual circumstances of our clients.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling or a closely related field is required.
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• A valid New York state license to practice as a Mental Health Counselor is essential.
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• A minimum of two years of professional counseling experience in a mental health setting.
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• Proven track record of utilizing evidence-based practices to support clients.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly with a diverse range of clients.
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• Familiarity with electronic medical record systems, and a comfort level working with virtual platforms used for telehealth.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth practices in mental health counseling, including comfort with virtual communication tools.
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• Background in specialty areas such as trauma-informed care, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), or mindfulness-based approaches.
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• Strong collaboration experience with healthcare teams to enhance treatment outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $85,000 to $95,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition, Omada Behavioral Health Center provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday leave, promoting work-life balance.
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• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities to advance your career.
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• A flexible work schedule designed to accommodate both personal obligations and professional responsibilities.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Omada Behavioral Health Center, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of growth and development. We offer our team members the opportunity to pursue further training, certifications, and specialized areas of practice. Our commitment to professional enrichment supports your career advancement within the organization, whether through leadership roles, specialized therapy practices, or contributions to program development.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Omada Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a supportive, passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. We value innovation, collaboration, and a human-centered approach to mental health treatment. If you are ready to commit to improving mental health outcomes and enhancing lives through your counseling practice, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in applying for this rewarding position, please submit your resume along with 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 Omada family.