Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New Rochelle, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC) to join our dynamic team at A Breath Of Fresh Air Counseling, Ltd. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of clients and their families. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of mental health treatment practices and a passion for facilitating recovery and wellness in a supportive, patient-centered environment.

About the Organization\n

A Breath Of Fresh Air Counseling, Ltd. is committed to revolutionizing mental health care by melding behavioral and physical health services to provide holistic support for our clients. Based in New Rochelle, New York, we focus on making mental health care accessible and individualized, ensuring every client receives tailored support that empowers them to lead healthy and fulfilling lives. Our approach reflects our belief that every person deserves the opportunity to thrive, and our team of skilled professionals works diligently to effect positive change within our community.

Work Environment\n

In response to the evolving landscape of healthcare, this role will operate remotely with occasional in-office collaboration in our outpatient facility as needed. This flexible environment allows for a work-life balance while still fostering teamwork and collective efforts in delivering high-quality mental health services. Our outpatient office is designed to be a welcoming space where our professionals can connect with clients, reinforcing our commitment to a nurturing and constructive atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will:

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to identify their mental health needs and concerns, utilizing evidence-based evaluation methods.
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• Collaborate with clients to create personalized treatment plans that align with their goals and promote their overall well-being.
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• Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families, explaining mental health conditions, treatment options, and self-care strategies to facilitate understanding and empowerment.
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• Engage with a multidisciplinary team, including psychologists, social workers, and medical professionals, to ensure cohesive and comprehensive care that addresses all facets of a client’s health.
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• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest developments and emerging best practices in the mental health field through continuous education and professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will primarily focus on diverse clients experiencing a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders. You will be instrumental in fostering a safe, open environment that encourages clients to express their thoughts and feelings, allowing for genuine healing and progress.

Qualifications\n

The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field.
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• A valid and active mental health license to practice in New York State (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC).
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients from varied backgrounds.
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• Proficiency in technology-related aspects of remote counseling, including telehealth platforms and electronic health records.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience in mental health counseling, demonstrating a solid foundation in clinical practices and a proven track record of positive client outcomes. Familiarity with specialized therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), is highly desirable.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 95,000 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
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• An employer-sponsored 401(k) plan to help you save for your future.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
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• Life insurance coverage for additional peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

A Breath Of Fresh Air Counseling, Ltd. values professional development and encourages continuous learning. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training sessions, professional mentorship opportunities, and workshops designed to enhance your skills and advance your career within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining A Breath Of Fresh Air Counseling, Ltd. means becoming part of a passionate and compassionate team dedicated to reshaping mental health care. We pride ourselves on our supportive work culture that values innovation, empathy, and collaboration. Your work will directly contribute to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the lives of individuals seeking mental health support.

Application Information\n

Ready to make a difference? If you are an experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to join a forward-thinking organization, we invite you to submit your CV and cover letter today. Help us continue to provide exceptional mental health care in New Rochelle and beyond!