Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Harris Counseling Services is actively seeking dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our dynamic team in a rewarding full-time capacity. This role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality, personalized mental health care remotely, leveraging telehealth technology to reach clients in need. With a commitment to empathy and evidence-based practices, you will play a pivotal role in empowering individuals to overcome various mental health challenges and lead fulfilling lives.

About the Organization\n

Harris Counseling Services is a well-established private practice located in New York City, specializing in comprehensive mental health support through a tailored approach. Our team of licensed mental health professionals is committed to providing a range of therapeutic services designed to promote personal growth, resilience, and recovery for our clients. We prioritize the well-being of both our clients and therapists, fostering a nurturing and collaborative environment where everyone can thrive.

Work Environment\n

Our telehealth model allows for a flexible and comfortable work environment, ensuring that our counselors can provide the utmost care from the convenience of their own locations. You will join a compassionate team of professionals dedicated to supporting each other while working towards a common goal: helping clients navigate mental health challenges such as trauma, anxiety, and depression. Quality care is our top priority, and you will have the resources and support necessary to succeed in this mission.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive client assessments to accurately identify mental health needs and challenges.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that are evidence-based and tailored to each client's unique situation and goals.
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• Provide high-quality individual therapy sessions utilizing various therapeutic modalities to foster personal growth.
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• Establish clear therapeutic goals in collaboration with clients and monitor their progress consistently.
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• Offer flexible teletherapy options, ensuring accessibility for clients facing geographical or mobility limitations.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation, adhering to ethical standards and contributing to a high standard of professional care.
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• Participate in regular professional development opportunities to enhance skills, stay current with industry trends, and improve client care outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve encompass a diverse population seeking support for various mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and relationship issues. Your role will involve actively listening to their experiences, establishing a trusting therapeutic relationship, and guiding them through their healing journeys. Emphasizing personalized care, you will adapt therapies according to individual client needs, ensuring they feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold a current and valid state license as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or equivalent.
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology is necessary.
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• Demonstrated exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to connect with clients on a meaningful level.
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• Possess a compassionate, non-judgmental approach to care, creating a safe space for clients to share their thoughts and feelings.
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• Exhibit strong organizational and time-management capabilities to manage client caseload effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

While we value a range of experiences, candidates with proven familiarity in providing therapy for specific issues such as trauma, anxiety disorders, or depression will be prioritized. Previous experience in teletherapy is also highly advantageous, as we utilize virtual platforms extensively to ensure client accessibility and comfort.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this role ranges from $115,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Flexible work scheduling to support work-life balance.
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• Collaborative and supportive professional relationships with fellow counselors.
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• Administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processes to allow you to focus on client care.
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• Continuing education reimbursement to foster ongoing professional development and skill enhancement.
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• Professional autonomy to craft your therapy approaches while adhering to organizational values.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Harris Counseling Services is committed to the continuous development of our staff. As part of our team, you will have access to numerous opportunities for career advancement. We encourage counselors to refine their skills and explore leadership roles within the organization as they grow professionally.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a dedicated and licensed mental health counselor passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals seeking support, Harris Counseling Services is the ideal environment for you. Our focus on personalized care, along with our commitment to a supportive work culture, allows you to thrive and help clients find the healing they deserve. Join us today to become a key player in transforming lives through mental health advocacy and support.

Application Information\n

If this opportunity aligns with your aspirations, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health counseling. Join Harris Counseling Services, where your expertise will make a significant impact on the well-being of individuals in our community.