Mental Health Counselor for Teens and Young Adults - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team at Genie Mental Health Clinic. This full-time remote position is pivotal in providing essential mental health services to young adults aged 18 to 30 in our outpatient treatment center, specializing in Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) offerings. With a competitive salary range of USD 85,000 to 100,000 per year, this role allows you to leverage your counseling expertise to empower youth through their mental health journeys.

About the Organization\n

Genie Mental Health Clinic is not just a treatment provider; we are a vibrant community dedicated to transforming lives. Our mission is to inspire hope and facilitate change for those grappling with mental health challenges. With a commitment to innovation and compassionate care, we foster an environment where growth and development are integral to our practice. Our core values underscore our operations:

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• Ridiculously Service Oriented: We go above and beyond to ensure extraordinary care for our clients.
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• Integrity: We operate with honesty, transparency, and accountability in all interactions.
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• Partnership: We build collaborative relationships with clients, families, and community partners.
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• Courage: We face challenges with resilience and determination.
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• Passion: A deep-rooted desire to create meaningful change drives our efforts.
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• Accessibility: Our services are designed to be available and affordable to those in need.
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Work Environment\n

This role will be entirely remote, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance. You will engage with a multidisciplinary team committed to professional excellence and compassionate care. Our collaborative culture encourages open communication, shared learning, and innovative approaches to mental health treatment, ensuring that you have the support and resources to thrive in your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your role will encompass a variety of responsibilities tailored to meet the unique needs of our young adult clients:

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• Group Therapy Facilitation: Lead engaging group sessions that foster connections among clients, promoting shared experiences and collective learning.
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• Individual Counseling: Provide personalized therapy sessions, helping clients explore their emotional landscapes and guiding them in developing effective coping strategies.
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• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to create tailored treatment plans that align with their specific goals and needs, utilizing clinically sound methodologies.
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• Progress Monitoring: Implement and track client progress through a range of assessment tools and feedback methodologies to evaluate therapy effectiveness.
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• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other professionals to ensure integrated care, sharing insights and coordinating efforts for complex cases.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse range of clients aged 18 to 30, each facing various mental health challenges. This population may include young adults grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and developmental issues. Our goal is not only to assist in immediate stabilization but also to empower clients toward long-term recovery and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• Education: A Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Licensure: Current and valid LMHC license in New York.
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• Experience: Minimum of two years in a mental health counseling role, providing direct support to clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working in a community health setting or with young adults specifically is highly desirable. Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), will enhance your ability to provide comprehensive care.

Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary of USD 85,000 to 100,000 per year, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This includes generous paid time off, health insurance, retirement plans, and continuing education support to facilitate your professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Genie Mental Health Clinic, we are committed to your professional development. You will benefit from free clinical supervision, ongoing education, and opportunities for advancement within the organization, allowing you to continually expand your skills while impacting the lives of those we serve.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive community that values collaboration and innovation. You will have the chance to witness the transformation of lives firsthand and make a meaningful difference every day. Embrace an environment where your contributions are recognized, and your expertise is respected. Together, we can empower change and inspire hope for those in need.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and play a crucial role in influencing the mental health landscape for young adults, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for helping clients navigate their mental health journeys.