Full-Time Telehealth Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Faith and Hope Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team on a full-time basis. This role is pivotal in offering comprehensive mental health support through our telehealth platform, allowing you to connect with clients remotely while positively impacting their emotional and psychological well-being. You will be instrumental in developing tailored treatment plans and implementing therapeutic interventions that address diverse mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Faith and Hope Counseling Services operates out of Ronkonkoma, New York, as a prominent provider of mental health and wellness solutions. We are committed to fostering a compassionate and inclusive environment for both our clients and our staff. At our organization, we understand that mental health struggles can affect anyone, and we strive to be a safe haven for individuals seeking help and support. Our multidisciplinary team of professionals collaborates to ensure comprehensive care and understanding for our diverse clientele.

Work Environment\n

This position is a remote role, leveraging telehealth technology to deliver therapy sessions. You will have the flexibility to conduct your work from home, allowing for a work-life balance that can enhance your overall job satisfaction. Our supportive team culture emphasizes continuous learning, collaboration, and professional growth, providing you the tools you need to thrive as a mental health professional.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients’ mental health status and emotional challenges through interviews and diagnostic tools.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, client goals, and evidence-based practices.
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• Deliver therapeutic interventions utilizing modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or other evidence-based practices tailored to the needs of each client.
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• Regularly monitor and document client progress, providing feedback and modifying treatment plans as needed to ensure effectiveness.
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• Provide crisis intervention to clients as needed, guiding them through acute mental health concerns while ensuring their immediate safety.
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• Maintain all client records with precision, adhering to the ethical and legal standards set forth by mental health regulations.
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• Engage in collaborative efforts with our multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure holistic client care.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development, attending workshops and training to stay informed of the latest advancements in mental health treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Mental Health Therapist at Faith and Hope Counseling Services, you will work with a diverse client population, comprising individuals from various backgrounds experiencing an array of mental health concerns, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Your empathetic approach and professional expertise will play a critical role in guiding clients toward recovery and improved overall mental health outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Current state licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (LMMFT, LMHC, LCSW, LSW-R).
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• Demonstrated strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that foster trust and rapport with clients.
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• An empathetic and compassionate nature, committed to supporting clients through their healing journeys.
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• A self-motivated individual who can work independently while also functioning effectively within a team.
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• Knowledge of ethical guidelines governing mental health practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of three years of experience in a mental health counseling role, providing direct therapeutic services to clients.
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• Experience working in a remote or telehealth capacity is highly valued.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapies and therapeutic modalities relevant to presenting mental health issues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Faith and Hope Counseling Services offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience. We believe in recognizing the dedication and efforts of our team members and therefore also provide bonus opportunities based on performance. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

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• A robust retirement savings plan (401k or similar) to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and observed holidays, allowing you to recharge and maintain personal well-being.
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• Continuing education and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and certifications.
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• A collaborative work environment with supportive colleagues committed to client success.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Faith and Hope Counseling Services, we are dedicated to the growth and development of our team members. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will have the opportunity to take part in specialized training programs and workshops, pursue advanced certifications, and potentially advance to supervisory or leadership roles within our organization. We encourage our therapists to take on projects and initiatives that align with their career aspirations and interests in mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Faith and Hope Counseling Services means being part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes mental health as an essential component of overall well-being. You will make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals seeking support for their mental health challenges. Our commitment to a collaborative and innovative team culture ensures that you will have the resources and support needed to succeed professionally while nurturing the growth of your clients.

Application Information\n

We invite qualified candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity by submitting their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experiences and why they are passionate about mental health counseling. Join us in our mission to provide hope and healing to individuals in need.