Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Broadview Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our expanding telehealth team. In this full-time remote position, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality mental health services to clients in Rochester, New York, and beyond. Your responsibilities will include assessing clients' mental health needs, devising personalized therapy plans, and facilitating ongoing therapy sessions to help individuals navigate through their emotional and psychological challenges, such as anxiety, depression, and substance abuse issues.

About the Organization\n

Broadview Behavioral Health Center is a forward-thinking organization committed to enhancing the mental well-being of our community. We utilize evidence-based therapeutic approaches and prioritize a client-centered atmosphere to ensure each individual's needs are met effectively. Our mixed-modal telehealth services allow us to reach diverse populations, providing therapy that is accessible, respectful, and responsive to our clients' cultural backgrounds.

Work Environment\n

This role will be conducted entirely through our telehealth platform, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while still being an integral part of a vibrant, collaborative team. Our technologically advanced work environment is equipped with user-friendly electronic health record (EHR) systems to support your work and enhance patient care. As a member of our remote team, you will engage in professional development opportunities and maintain connections via video conferences and virtual meetings, fostering a cohesive team dynamic.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to evaluate their mental health status and identify their therapeutic needs.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that use evidence-based interventions to support clients in their recovery journey.
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• Regularly meet with clients via telehealth to provide therapy, utilizing techniques appropriate for their specific circumstances.
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• Monitor client progress, providing adjustments to treatment plans as necessary and helping clients develop coping strategies.
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• Coordinate care by referring clients to other specialists, such as psychiatrists or support groups, and maintain communication with interdisciplinary team members to optimize client outcomes.
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• Document client interactions, treatment progress, and any changes in mental health status within our EHR system, ensuring compliance with regulatory and ethical guidelines.
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• Participate in training sessions and team meetings to enhance your skills and contribute to the growth of our practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Broadview Behavioral Health Center, you will work with a diverse range of clients. Our patient population includes individuals dealing with various mental health issues, including anxiety disorders, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and substance use disorders. You will have the opportunity to implement culturally responsive approaches tailored to meet each individual's needs, ensuring that all clients feel understood, validated, and empowered through their treatment process.

Qualifications\n

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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R in the State of New York.
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• A minimum of four years of relevant clinical experience in a mental health setting.
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• Strong familiarity with mental health disorders and evidence-based therapeutic approaches, particularly in remote settings.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing both individual and group therapy that is inclusive and culturally competent.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Advanced proficiency in crisis intervention strategies with a calm demeanor in stressful situations.
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• Excellence in interpersonal communication skills, enabling you to build rapport with a wide range of clients.
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• Experience with telehealth platforms and various EHR systems to facilitate efficient and effective patient care.
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• A strong commitment to ethical practice, professional boundaries, and confidentiality in all client interactions.
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• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare options, a retirement savings plan with employer matching, generous paid time off (PTO) policies, and paid holidays. We strongly encourage continuing education and professional development opportunities, which facilitate your growth as a mental health professional.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Broadview Behavioral Health Center, we value the professional development of our staff. Counselors have the potential for career advancement into leadership roles, directorships, or specialized areas of practice over time. We provide ongoing learning opportunities and mentorship to help you grow in your career while supporting our mission to improve mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Broadview Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a compassionate, inclusive work environment that truly values your expertise in mental health counseling. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of clients while working within a supportive team. Our commitment to quality care, coupled with our emphasis on professional development, creates a fulfilling experience for every member of our organization.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to contribute to meaningful change in the field of mental health and meet the required qualifications, we invite you to apply for this opportunity. Please submit your updated resume, detailing your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competence in therapy, to join our dedicated team at Broadview Behavioral Health Center.