Join Our Team: Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) in Clarence, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Hillview Psychological Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team based in Clarence, NY. In this pivotal role, you will work with trauma injury patients, helping them to navigate and manage a variety of mental health challenges. Your expertise will guide patients through their healing journey, providing them with the tools and support they need to achieve better mental and emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

Hillview Psychological Clinic is a trusted provider of mental health services that cater specifically to patients suffering from trauma. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care, individualized treatment plans, and ongoing support to those who have experienced significant trauma. We recognize the need for comprehensive mental health services in the community and are passionate about making a positive impact on our patients' lives.

Work Environment\n

This position operates within a telehealth setting, allowing you to provide your valuable services remotely. Our work schedule is from Monday to Friday, with regular hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, promoting a healthy work-life balance. You will have access to a range of virtual tools and platforms to connect with patients effectively, ensuring that you can deliver high-quality care from the comfort of your home.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial evaluations to assess the needs of your patients, utilizing various screening tools and assessments to inform your diagnosis and treatment planning.
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• Develop customized treatment plans that address identified mental health disorders, integrating evidence-based therapies tailored to each individual’s needs.
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• Regularly meet with patients to actively listen to their concerns, providing empathetic support while facilitating their journey towards recovery.
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• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes and support each patient’s goals.
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• Educate patients and staff about effective coping mechanisms for stress and trauma, fostering an environment of awareness and understanding.
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• Collaborate with healthcare providers and community organizations to coordinate services that benefit patients across the spectrum of care.
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• Engage in continuing education to maintain licensure and become acquainted with the latest advancements in mental health treatment methodologies.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on patients who have experienced trauma, ranging from physical injury to emotional distress. You will support individuals from diverse backgrounds, helping them to overcome barriers related to their mental health and guiding them towards a path of healing and resilience. The clinic's commitment to its patients means that you will work closely with individuals to address their unique experiences, establishing trust and rapport essential for effective counseling.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field.
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• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential.
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• At least three years of experience in the mental health field, specifically working with trauma patients.
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• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
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• Strong communication skills that facilitate effective interactions with patients and interdisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with Salesforce or other practice management software is considered a valuable asset.
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• Former participation in trauma-focused therapy training sessions or workshops.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. As part of our commitment to employee well-being, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Access to an employee assistance program that delivers confidential support and counseling services.
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• Wellness programs that encourage healthy lifestyle choices and overall well-being.
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• Health and wellness incentives to motivate proactive healthcare management.
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• Flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts to aid in covering healthcare expenses.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Hillview Psychological Clinic, we believe in the professional development of our staff. As a Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have opportunities to engage in specialized training, participate in workshops, and attend conferences. Your contributions can pave the way for career advancement within the organization, allowing you to take on leadership roles or specialize further in trauma therapy.

Why Join Our Team\n

Join us at Hillview Psychological Clinic, where you will be part of a dedicated team that affects change in the lives of trauma survivors. We prioritize collaboration, compassion, and innovation, creating an environment where your insights are valued and your growth is encouraged. Your role is essential to fostering a community that supports healing and recovery.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a difference, we invite you to apply now with your resume. Help us transform mental health care for those who need it most!