Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote - Telehealth)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and professional Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our compassionate team at the Compassionate Mental Health Center. This full-time remote position allows you to deliver therapeutic care through our telehealth services, ensuring that clients receive timely and effective mental health support.

About the Organization\n

The Compassionate Mental Health Center is a leading provider of mental health services in Yonkers, New York. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care through a client-centered approach, prioritizing individualized treatment plans. We specialize in treating a variety of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and addiction, all within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home while contributing to the well-being of diverse clients. Utilizing telehealth technology, you will engage with clients through video calls, chat, or phone consultations. Our telehealth platform ensures that you have the tools needed to provide effective therapy and communicate efficiently with clients and team members.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments of clients to identify their mental health needs and develop tailored treatment goals.
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• Create, implement, and monitor evidence-based treatment plans that align with clients’ specific objectives and personal circumstances.
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• Provide individual, couples, and group counseling sessions that utilize appropriate therapeutic modalities to facilitate healing and growth.
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• Engage and collaborate with other professionals, including psychologists, social workers, and medical staff, to ensure holistic care for clients.
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• Maintain up-to-date, confidential client records in accordance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards, ensuring client privacy at all times.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision sessions and case conferences to enhance professional development and improve clinical practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at our center, you will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals struggling with mood disorders, trauma, addiction, and anxiety. Our focus on individualized care means you will have the opportunity to treat clients from various backgrounds and life experiences. Your ability to connect with clients and create a safe therapeutic environment will be paramount in facilitating their journey toward mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York State.
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• A Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or a related field; a Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field is preferred.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing therapeutic services, including individual and group therapy within various mental health settings.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic techniques and approaches relevant to mental health treatment.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport and foster trust with clients from varied backgrounds.
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• Proficient written and verbal communication abilities necessary for documentation and client interaction.
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• Strong commitment to ethical practices, client confidentiality, and continuous professional growth.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least 1 year of experience in a clinical mental health setting, offering direct therapy services.
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• Experience utilizing telehealth platforms for remote counseling services is a plus.
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• Specialized training in one or more therapeutic modalities (e.g., Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy) is highly valued.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 50,000 to 80,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer the following comprehensive benefits:

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• Comprehensive health insurance plan covering medical, dental, and vision, with employer contributions.
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• Malpractice insurance covered by the organization to safeguard you as a practicing professional.
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• 401(k) retirement savings plan featuring matching contributions to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Generous paid time off policy including vacation days, sick leave, and designated holidays.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional development, including continuing education support to advance your skills.
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• Employee assistance program promoting overall mental health and well-being, benefiting both personal and professional aspects of your life.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Working at the Compassionate Mental Health Center provides a platform for professional growth and development. You will have access to continued training and certification workshops, enable you to stay updated on the latest therapeutic techniques. Additionally, we encourage collaborative learning by facilitating case discussions and interdepartmental collaborations that enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.

Why Join Our Team\n

Join our compassionate team where your contributions directly impact the lives of numerous clients seeking mental health support. We recognize and value the importance of collaboration and support in creating an effective therapeutic environment. Our inviting and respectful culture fosters professional growth, work-life balance, and mutual respect among team members. With a mission dedicated to quality care, you can be proud of being part of a team that makes a positive difference in the community.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and skilled mental health professional ready to join our supportive environment, we invite you to submit your application. Help us provide critical mental health services to those in need. Exciting opportunities await you at the Compassionate Mental Health Center!