Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

It's Your Move, Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team. This vital role involves providing therapeutic support to individuals, families, and groups, enabling them to navigate challenges and achieve mental well-being. You will collaborate closely with clients to develop personalized treatment plans, conduct therapy sessions, and track progress in a comforting environment.

About the Organization\n

Founded with a commitment to enhancing the mental health landscape, It's Your Move, Ltd focuses on delivering exceptional and accessible mental health services. Our team comprises highly trained professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of our clients. Located in Jamaica, New York, we prioritize a community-centric approach while adapting to the needs of our diverse clientele.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed to be fulfilled remotely, allowing for flexibility and a work-life balance. Our outpatient office setting thrives on collaboration, yet offers the independence to execute therapeutic practices effectively from a distance. You will be connected with a multidisciplinary team and have access to both virtual communication tools and digital healthcare platforms that facilitate seamless patient interactions and development of treatment interventions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine clients' needs and collaborate on tailored treatment plans that address individual psychological, emotional, and social factors.
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• Facilitate therapy sessions using evidence-based practices, incorporating methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Therapy.
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• Work cooperatively with a diverse array of professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other specialists to create a holistic and integrated approach to client care.
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• Document patient interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with all state and federal regulations, ensuring confidentiality and ethical standards are maintained.
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• Engage in ongoing professional education through workshops and training to stay current on mental health developments and best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The individuals under our care include those dealing with trauma, substance use issues, anxiety, depression, and family dynamics. Our mission is to provide culturally competent care that resonates with the diverse backgrounds of our clients in Jamaica and surrounding areas. You will play a crucial role in empowering clients to overcome their hurdles, fostering resilience and emotional growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted New York State license (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT) is crucial for this role.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical counseling role, demonstrating sustained engagement with clients and effective treatment outcomes.
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• Proficiency with ethical and legal guidelines governing mental health practices is essential.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with clients specializing in trauma, substance use, or family counseling will be highly regarded.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and digital documentation systems is beneficial, enhancing service delivery and record-keeping.
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• Demonstrated success in creating therapeutic alliances and navigating complex family systems will be an asset in this position.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this full-time position ranges from $90,000 to $110,000, reflecting your expertise and dedication. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer comprehensive health insurance options, an employer-matched 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off including holidays and personal days. Other benefits may include life insurance and additional wellness initiatives aimed at supporting your lifestyle and work satisfaction.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At It's Your Move, Ltd, we believe in investing in our employees' professional growth. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training opportunities, supervisory support, and the potential to advance into leadership roles as our practice expands. Your journey here is not just a job; it is a pathway to developing your career in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families within a supportive and dynamic team, then this position at It's Your Move, Ltd is for you. We value your expertise and commitment to mental health, recognizing that each member's contributions are essential to our collective success. Our organization fosters an inclusive culture where innovation is encouraged, and every voice is respected.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health therapy. Join us in our mission to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives.