Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Remote Outpatient Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Healing Springs Clinic is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote role is instrumental in providing evidence-based therapy and counseling services, directly impacting the mental health and well-being of our clients. As a crucial member of our outpatient care facility, you will engage with clients to assess their needs and develop personalized treatment plans.

About the Organization\n

At Healing Springs Clinic, located in Ridgewood, New York, we are committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services to individuals facing a variety of challenges. Our clinic boasts a reputation for excellence in mental health care, characterized by our client-centered approach that prioritizes individual needs. Our collaborative environment nurtures professional growth, creativity, and a commitment to the highest ethical standards in mental health counseling.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work comfortably while maintaining productivity from the convenience of your home. You will join a supportive team committed to mental health advocacy and continuous improvement. Working hours are Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, with potential for occasional evenings or weekends to serve the needs of clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to understand and evaluate clients' mental health requirements.
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• Design and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the unique goals and circumstances of each client.
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• Provide individual, couple, and group counseling sessions, employing a variety of therapeutic techniques that best fit the client's needs.
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• Actively collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment teams to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision, case conferences, and ongoing professional development initiatives.
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• Engage in community outreach efforts to promote mental health awareness and destigmatize mental health issues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor will focus on a diverse client population, including individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and addiction. You will create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel empowered to share their experiences and work collaboratively towards recovery and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York State.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated experience in conducting individual and group therapy sessions within various mental health contexts.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities and techniques applicable to adult and adolescent mental health treatment.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, ensuring clarity and professionalism in client interactions.
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• Commitment to ethical practices and client confidentiality at all times.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least one year of direct counseling experience in an outpatient mental health setting.
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• Experience in treating addiction and trauma-related disorders.
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• Familiarity with remote counseling technologies and digital therapeutics.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, ranging from USD 50,000 to 80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a base salary, we offer a generous sign-on bonus as part of our commitment to attracting top talent in the mental health field.

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• Comprehensive health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage with employer contribution.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided at no cost to employees.
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• 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions to help you secure your financial future.
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• Robust paid time off policy that includes vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays.
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• Access to professional development opportunities, including support for continuing education and training.
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• Employee assistance programs designed to support your personal and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Healing Springs Clinic, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional development. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you'll have opportunities to advance your career through additional training, certifications, and specialty practices within the mental health field. We encourage our clinicians to explore innovative approaches to therapy and engage in leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Healing Springs Clinic, you will become part of a passionate and dedicated team determined to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. We are committed to fostering a supportive culture that values creativity, collaboration, and shared success. If you are prepared to contribute to a transformative mission, we invite you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to impact the lives of individuals seeking mental health support, please submit your application. We look forward to reviewing your profile and potentially welcoming you to our Healing Springs family!