Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

RCM Health and Behavioral Solutions is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our accomplished team in providing top-tier outpatient care. This full-time remote position allows you to leverage your expertise to conduct therapy sessions with a diverse client base while enjoying a flexible work schedule tailored to your needs. Our competitive annual salary ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000, reflecting our commitment to recognizing skill and dedication.

About the Organization\n

At RCM Health and Behavioral Solutions, we are committed to improving mental health outcomes through compassionate, evidence-based care. Located in Staten Island, New York, our established private practice serves a variety of demographics, including children, adolescents, adults, and families who seek opportunities for growth, healing, and empowerment. With a strong focus on individual needs, our team of licensed therapists delivers personalized treatment plans that foster positive change in clients’ lives.

Work Environment\n

Through the use of innovative telehealth solutions, our remote work setting combines the comfort of working from home with the collaborative spirit found in traditional office interactions. You will be engaging primarily with clients through virtual sessions while benefiting from extensive administrative support, scheduled peer consultations, and a comprehensive network for referrals and collaboration. This environment allows for both professional autonomy and a supportive framework, making it ideal for your growth and client success.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments and evaluations to understand each client’s mental health history, presenting issues, and unique needs, which inform the development of individualized treatment plans.
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• Provide evidence-based individual therapy utilizing modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or other relevant frameworks tailored to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
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• Collaborate closely with clients to define therapeutic goals, monitor progress, and make ongoing adjustments to treatment strategies as needed.
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• Facilitate teletherapy sessions effectively, ensuring a comfortable and supportive virtual environment that empowers clients to open up and engage in the therapeutic process.
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• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation of all client interactions to comply with ethical and regulatory guidelines, ensuring best practices in clinical record-keeping.
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• Commit to continuous professional development through participation in workshops, training sessions, and peer supervision, thereby enhancing your clinical skills and knowledge of new therapeutic practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice provides a wide range of mental health services aimed at children, adolescents, adults, and families facing various challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and more. We focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere that fosters trust and encourages open communication, ensuring that every client feels valued and understood throughout their therapeutic journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A current, valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in fields such as Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to form a strong therapeutic alliance with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Demonstrated empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental demeanor when addressing clients’ varied personal experiences and mental health challenges.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills for effectively managing a caseload while balancing administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a clinical setting offering mental health counseling is preferred but not required, particularly in working with children or families.
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• Experience utilizing telehealth platforms to conduct therapy sessions, with an understanding of best practices in virtual mental health treatment.
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• Familiarity with insurance processes, including billing and coding, to assist clients in navigating their coverage options.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• An enticing sign-on bonus of USD 3,000 to support your transition into our team.
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• Opportunities for professional advancement and growth within our practice, facilitating career progression.
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• A flexible work schedule designed to promote work-life balance, allowing you to better manage personal commitments.
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• Access to a supportive work environment that fosters collaboration and oversight, with regular peer consultation and mentorship opportunities.
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• Comprehensive administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processes, enabling you to focus on client care.
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• Continuing education reimbursement to help you stay current in your field and promote professional development.
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• Independence in treatment planning and execution, allowing you to leverage your expertise and innovate in client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining RCM Health and Behavioral Solutions opens doors to considerable professional growth, where you can expand your clinical skills, take on leadership responsibilities, and participate in specialized training. We value professional development and are committed to providing pathways for our team members to achieve their career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health counselor looking for a fulfilling role that emphasizes personalized care alongside a supportive team, we invite you to consider this opportunity. With our focus on empowering clients and fostering professional growth, joining RCM Health and Behavioral Solutions means making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking healing and support.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in becoming part of our dedicated team, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming you to RCM Health and Behavioral Solutions and making a difference together.