Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at Dare To Care Too Therapy, based in Staten Island, New York. This full-time remote role offers an exciting opportunity to provide impactful mental health services to a diverse patient population through a telehealth setting. If you are passionate about fostering mental wellness and want to contribute your expertise within a supportive environment, we invite you to apply.

About the Organization\n

Dare To Care Too Therapy is a prominent behavioral health organization that prioritizes clinical excellence and patient-centered care. Our mission is to enhance mental wellness through comprehensive, evidence-based therapies. We value our team members and provide an environment that encourages professional growth, collaboration, and continuous learning, ensuring that our therapists are well-equipped to make a meaningful impact on their patients' lives.

Work Environment\n

The position operates in a fully remote setting, allowing counselors to deliver mental health services using telehealth tools and electronic health record (EHR) systems. Our flexible environment supports work-life balance while maintaining a focus on high-quality patient interaction through video conferencing and digital documentation. With a Monday to Friday schedule from 9 AM to 5 PM, this role offers regular hours that accommodate personal and professional commitments.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health evaluations to assess patient needs and determine appropriate interventions.
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• Develop and collaborate with patients to create individualized treatment plans that cater to their unique circumstances.
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• Provide evidence-based therapy, employing various therapeutic modalities tailored to the patient's requirements, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Coordinate with internal care teams, including psychiatrists and support staff, to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
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• Engage in ongoing assessment of patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to promote long-term mental wellness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on serving individuals experiencing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our patient population includes adolescents and adults seeking support in managing their mental health and achieving personal growth. As a counselor, your impact on their healing journey will be significant, fostering resilience and empowering them to lead fulfilling lives.

Qualifications\n

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• An active New York State license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).
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• A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is required; a Master’s degree is preferred.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and virtual communication tools to ensure efficient patient care.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of two years of experience in mental health counseling, demonstrating hands-on capability in delivering therapeutic interventions and conducting patient assessments. Familiarity with telehealth practices and a strong understanding of behavioral health diagnoses will enhance the efficacy of your work in this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 115,000 to 120,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer a robust benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans with employer matching, generous paid time off (PTO), and paid holidays, ensuring our team members are supported both personally and professionally.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Dare To Care Too Therapy not only values the mental well-being of our clients but also the professional development of our employees. As part of our commitment to fostering an enriching work environment, we provide opportunities for continued education, training, and mentorship. Counselors are encouraged to explore leadership roles and specialty areas, contributing to both individual and organizational growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are eager to make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support, Dare To Care Too Therapy is the ideal place for you. We prioritize a supportive culture centered on teamwork, innovation, and patient success. Our organization thrives on the collective expertise of our professionals, and we are committed to nurturing each member’s potential. Join us to become part of a mission-driven team where your skills and dedication truly matter.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor? We invite you to submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and work experience. Start the conversation today to explore how you can contribute to our mission of promoting mental wellness and providing exceptional care to our clients.