Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, LCSW-R)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Accent Care Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. As a member of our mental health care family, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality therapeutic services to a diverse clientele using telehealth platforms. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing tailored treatment plans that promote mental wellness and guide our clients through personal challenges.

About the Organization\n

Accent Care Counseling Center is committed to providing exceptional mental health care through innovative telehealth solutions. Located in Merrick, New York, we serve a wide-ranging population with various mental health needs. Our mission is to enhance the psychological resilience and overall well-being of individuals, couples, families, and groups through evidence-based practices and a supportive therapeutic environment.

Work Environment\n

In this remote telehealth setting, you will leverage video conferencing and digital collaboration tools to connect with clients comfortably from their homes. The flexibility of this position allows you to maintain a balanced work-life dynamic while reaching clients across different demographics. Our fully digital infrastructure supports seamless interactions, promoting efficient therapy practices.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough evaluations to assess client mental health concerns, ensuring accurate clinical diagnoses and formulating individualized treatment strategies.
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• Facilitate therapy sessions—individual, group, or family—utilizing best practice approaches and accommodating the unique needs and goals of each client.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention for clients encountering acute mental health situations, employing established emergency protocols to ensure safety and support.
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• Maintain precise and confidential client records that comply with ethical and legal standards, including comprehensive treatment plans and progress documentation.
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• Work collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams, engaging with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to cultivate a holistic approach to client care.
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• Educate clients and their support systems about mental health conditions, presenting treatment alternatives and local resources while advocating actively for their rights and needs.
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• Remain current with evolving therapeutic methodologies through continuous training opportunities, workshops, and professional development to enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a varied patient population, including individuals coping with anxiety, depression, trauma, marital issues, and family dynamics. Your ability to foster an empathetic and understanding therapeutic environment will help clients navigate their challenges and achieve personal growth. Our commitment to inclusivity ensures that clients from diverse backgrounds feel supported and understood.

Qualifications\n

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• Current licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R) is required.
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or closely related fields is necessary.
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• Demonstrated clinical assessment expertise with strong diagnostic capabilities.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, facilitating solid therapeutic relationships.
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• Adept at working autonomously and collaboratively, emphasizing a team-oriented approach.
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• Commitment to ethical practice and maintenance of professional integrity in all client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a clinical setting is advantageous, though entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote therapy practices is preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The competitive salary for this role ranges from USD 85,000 to 100,000 per year, and we are pleased to offer a sign-on bonus. Our benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance options, ensuring you and your family have access to necessary healthcare resources. Additional perks encompass paid time off, holidays, and support for continuing education to facilitate professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Accent Care Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing professional development and offering pathways for career advancement. With various training modules, mentorship possibilities, and opportunities to explore specialized therapy areas, your professional journey can flourish in alignment with your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Accent Care Counseling Center means becoming part of a compassionate and driven team focused on making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. Here, you will find a supportive and collaborative work environment that values diversity and promotes mental health awareness. Your contributions will be vital in shaping the future of care delivery within our organization and the broader community.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health professional passionate about helping others and eager to work in a progressive telehealth setting, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this role. We welcome applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences.