Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mind Oak Health Care Inc. is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT) to join our committed team. This full-time position is a remote opportunity, allowing you to provide vital mental health services from the comfort of your own home while making a meaningful impact on the lives of diverse individuals in Syracuse, New York.

About the Organization\n

At Mind Oak Health Care Inc., we prioritize culturally competent and inclusive mental health care. We specialize in serving a wide range of clients from various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, LGBTQ+ individuals, and immigrant populations. Our mission is to create a welcoming environment that fosters recovery, resilience, and overall well-being through effective, personalized treatment.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a fully remote setting, employing a telehealth format that meets the needs of our patients while promoting compliance with health regulations. Given our focus on accessibility, you'll use various digital platforms to conduct sessions, ensuring a safe and confidential space for clients to explore their mental health challenges.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough, culturally sensitive mental health assessments to discern patients' unique experiences, creating tailored treatment plans that address individual needs.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions during one-on-one, family, and group therapy sessions, carefully considering clients' cultural backgrounds and personal circumstances.
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• Facilitate regular check-ins and ongoing therapy sessions that actively nurture resilience and promote mental well-being among our clientele.
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• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and a multidisciplinary team to ensure a coordinated approach to patient care, enhancing treatment outcomes.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention and supportive care in mental health emergencies, reinforcing the safety and trust clients place in our services.
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• Educate clients and their families on mental health conditions and available treatment options, guiding them toward community resources that facilitate their journeys to wellness.
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• Maintain precise, confidential documentation in adherence to legal and ethical standards, ensuring integrity in patient records and progress notes.
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• Participate proactively in team meetings, case conferences, and cultural competency training, continually enhancing personal and organizational practices.
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• Stay updated with current research, methodologies, and best practices in mental health therapy, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse patient population, including individuals from ethnic minority backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and immigrant families. You'll be instrumental in creating an inclusive space that acknowledges and respects each client's cultural context, ensuring they receive the compassionate care they require and deserve.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid state license in one of the following disciplines: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated experience providing mental health support in outpatient settings, preferably through telehealth platforms.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapy modalities such as CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care.
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• Experience working with culturally diverse populations and a strong commitment to ongoing cultural competency training.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Mind Oak Health Care Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance to ensure peace of mind in your practice.
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• Continued education and training opportunities aimed at professional development.
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• Multiple avenues for career growth and potential leadership roles within the organization.
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• A collaborative and inclusive work environment where your insights are valued.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mind Oak Health Care Inc., we prioritize the professional development of our staff. We offer a range of opportunities for growth through ongoing training, leadership initiatives, and the potential to take on advanced clinical roles. Your career trajectory is a priority, and we encourage our team members to expand their expertise and pursue their professional goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mind Oak Health Care Inc. means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to providing culturally sensitive and effective mental health care. Your role will not only enrich your professional journey but will also contribute positively to the experience and recovery of countless individuals in our community. With a generous salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team, you’ll find a fulfilling work environment that values your contributions.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor seeking a rewarding opportunity in a multicultural, inclusive practice, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and your passion for making a difference in the mental health field. Join us at Mind Oak Health Care Inc. and help shape the future of mental health care!