Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Remote Counseling Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Positive Changes Counseling is on the lookout for a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to become an integral part of our supportive team. This full-time position allows for a flexible remote work environment while providing critical mental health services to our diverse clientele in Ransomville, New York. With a competitive salary ranging from USD 50,000 to 80,000 annually , this role aims to facilitate healing and growth through personalized care and evidence-based treatment practices.

About the Organization\n

At Positive Changes Counseling, we pride ourselves on offering a holistic approach to mental health care, which emphasizes collaboration, respect, and individualized treatment strategies. We serve a variety of clients dealing with issues ranging from anxiety and depression to trauma-related conditions and addiction. Our mission is to foster a nurturing and empowering environment where individuals can work towards their mental wellness and personal growth.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed to be remote, allowing our Licensed Mental Health Counselors to work from the comfort of their own spaces while connecting with clients through a secure telehealth platform. The outpatient office in Ransomville is fully equipped with technological resources that complement our virtual services, ensuring seamless communication and support for our clients. Our team is dedicated to maintaining a cooperative atmosphere that fosters professional growth, flexibility, and balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conducting comprehensive clinical assessments for new clients to accurately identify their mental health needs.
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• Creating and implementing individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that align with client goals and perspectives.
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• Providing therapeutic interventions through individual, couples, and group counseling , using effective techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care tailored to clients’ diverse needs.
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• Maintaining accurate and confidential client records to adhere to ethical practices and legal standards.
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• Participating in regular clinical supervision , case discussions, and ongoing professional development to enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clientele comprises individuals of varying ages and backgrounds seeking guidance for mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and addiction. You will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with clients, offering them support as they navigate their emotional landscapes. Your role will be pivotal in not only treating their conditions but in empowering them to develop coping mechanisms, resilience, and improved well-being.

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 from an accredited institution, with preference for candidates who hold a Master's Degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field.
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• At least one year of experience in conducting individual and group therapy.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities and therapeutic interventions applicable to mental health.
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• Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for documenting client progress and treatment plans.
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• A commitment to ethical principles and maintaining confidentiality in all client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in treating addiction and trauma-related disorders.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote counseling technologies.
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• Background in working with a diverse patient population.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to an attractive salary that ranges from USD 50,000 to 80,000 per year , we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage for added security and peace of mind.
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• A robust retirement savings plan (401(k)) with matching contributions from the company.
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• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth, supported by the organization.
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• An employee assistance program designed to promote personal and professional wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Positive Changes Counseling, we believe in fostering an environment where our staff can thrive. We provide numerous opportunities for professional development, including training workshops, access to conferences, and chances for supervision and mentorship. Our team-oriented approach encourages you to develop expertise in various therapeutic modalities while making a real difference in clients' lives.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are seeking a position where your skills are valued and your contributions matter, Positive Changes Counseling is the right fit for you. Join our team of skilled professionals who are as passionate about mental health as you are. Together, we can create lasting positive outcomes for our clients, and we are committed to supporting your journey in this rewarding field.

Application Information\n

We invite you to submit your application, including a resume and cover letter, for this exciting opportunity. Help us make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply now and be part of a vibrant community dedicated to improving mental health!