Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Prospect Behavioral Therapy Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Prospect Behavioral Therapy Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time remote role. As a vital member of our telehealth division, you will provide essential support to individuals facing trauma-related mental health challenges, helping them navigate their emotional landscape and achieve improved mental wellness.

About the Organization\n

Located in Long Beach, New York, Prospect Behavioral Therapy Services is a forward-thinking mental health organization committed to delivering quality care through innovative telehealth solutions. Our mission emphasizes a holistic approach to mental health, focusing on trauma recovery and emotional resilience. By leveraging modern technology, we aim to reach individuals who require support while providing them with the tools and resources necessary for healing.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to connect with clients in the comfort of their homes while still being an integral part of our dynamic team. Our telehealth facility utilizes cutting-edge communication platforms that ensure secure and effective client interactions. Regular team meetings and professional development activities are conducted digitally, fostering a collaborative work culture.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial evaluations of clients to assess their mental health needs and establish personalized treatment plans.
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• Engage with clients through virtual platforms, offering a safe space for them to discuss their challenges and goals.
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• Develop evidence-based coping strategies and therapeutic interventions tailored to individual client needs.
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• Educate clients and their families on stress management, healthy coping mechanisms, and resources available for support.
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• Monitor client progress through regular follow-ups, adapting treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective outcomes.
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• Collaborate with social and medical service professionals, including community outreach programs, to facilitate comprehensive care for clients.
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• Participate in continuing education opportunities to maintain your National Certified Counselor certification and enhance your clinical skills.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily assist clients who have experienced trauma, including individuals coping with emotional distress due to injury or significant life changes. Your expertise will help these clients work through their mental health issues, fostering a sense of hope and stability during their recovery journey. By developing trusting relationships, you will play an essential role in their healing process.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license in New York.
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• Minimum of three years of experience working directly with trauma-affected patients, demonstrating a robust understanding of trauma-informed care.
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• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with an emphasis on compassionate patient interaction.
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• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite to manage documentation and client records efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and Salesforce to streamline patient management processes.
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• Familiarity with therapeutic modalities focusing on trauma recovery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this role ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive compensation, you will benefit from:

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• An employee assistance program that provides confidential counseling services to support your mental health.
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• Wellness programs aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle, including incentives for maintaining good health.
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• Availability of health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts to manage healthcare expenses.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Prospect Behavioral Therapy Services, we believe in promoting continued professional development. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to resources and training that will help you grow your skill set, take on leadership roles, and advance your career within the organization. Opportunities for specialization in trauma care or related areas may also be available based on individual interests and organizational needs.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals battling trauma and mental health disorders, Prospect Behavioral Therapy Services is the place for you. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment that encourages innovation and collaboration. Join us and be a part of a team that values empathy, healing, and personal growth.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and positively impact the lives of others, we encourage you to apply now by submitting your resume. We look forward to welcoming you to our committed team of professionals at Prospect Behavioral Therapy Services!