Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Community Health Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Lifepoint Healthcare Group is on the lookout for a dedicated and qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our remote team. In this vital role, you will contribute to enhancing the emotional health and well-being of individuals, couples, and families across Lockport, New York. As an LMHC, you will utilize your skills to create personalized treatment plans and provide therapeutic interventions, ensuring our clients receive the holistic care they need. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 52,000 to 100,000 yearly .

About the Organization\n

Lifepoint Healthcare Group is a prominent provider of mental health services in New York, committed to making a significant difference in the lives of those we serve. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and supportive environment where accessibility and quality mental health care intersect. Our community health clinic is dedicated to addressing a wide array of mental health concerns, fostering resilience, and promoting wellness among our clients.

Work Environment\n

This role is completely remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance while remaining connected to a collaborative and supportive virtual team. Our community health clinic operates with a commitment to providing comprehensive mental health services tailored to the unique needs of each client. You will have access to various digital tools and platforms that facilitate teletherapy and enable seamless communication with clients, ensuring high-quality care delivery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial assessments and screenings to accurately evaluate clients' mental health needs and challenges.
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• Collaborate with clients to create tailored treatment goals and objectives, ensuring each plan reflects their unique circumstances and aspirations.
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• Deliver individual, family, and group therapy sessions using a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and other evidence-based practices.
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• Monitor and document clients' progress toward treatment goals and provide ongoing evaluations to adjust treatment plans as needed.
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• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and case managers, to provide holistic support for clients.
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• Offer education and support to clients' families, promoting understanding of mental health issues and involvement in the recovery process.
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• Engage in community outreach efforts to raise awareness about mental health resources and support available at our clinic.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your role will be pivotal in serving a diverse clientele that spans various age groups, backgrounds, and mental health conditions. You will work with individuals coping with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and other mental health challenges. Your ability to connect with clients from differing cultures and experiences will significantly contribute to their healing and progress.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of a current and valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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• A minimum education of a bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a closely related field.
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• Proven ability to practice with a high level of confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in mental health care.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an emphasis on building rapport with a diverse set of clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A master's degree or higher in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a relevant field.
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• Demonstrated experience providing therapy or counseling services in a clinical or community setting.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic techniques and interventions to effectively address clients' needs.
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• Experience working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team is highly desirable.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary structured between USD 52,000 and 100,000 yearly , our position comes with a comprehensive benefits package designed with employee well-being in mind. Benefits include:

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• Health insurance with options for dental and vision coverage.
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• A robust retirement savings plan to help you prepare for the future.
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• Generous paid time off, ensuring you have time for self-care and personal commitments.
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• Opportunities for professional development, access to training, and continuing education to enhance your skills and career growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Lifepoint Healthcare Group, we are dedicated to empowering our employees with opportunities for advancement. With access to ongoing training and educational resources, you can deepen your expertise in specialized areas of mental health or take on leadership roles within the organization. We cultivate a culture of support and collaboration that encourages personal and professional growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a profound impact on the mental well-being of individuals and families, we encourage you to apply for our Licensed Mental Health Counselor position. Join us in our mission to provide high-quality care and empower our community toward healthier, happier lives. Your expertise and compassion are the keys to helping others navigate their mental health journeys.

Application Information\n

To become a part of our dedicated team, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and your approach to mental health counseling. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to the Lifepoint Healthcare Group.