Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for Remote Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Montage Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our diverse and talented team. This full-time remote position is designed for professionals who are passionate about delivering high-quality mental health services through telehealth platforms. As a key member of our team, you will provide essential mental health support and intervention while contributing to the well-being of our clients from the comfort of your own space.

About the Organization\n

Montage Counseling Center is a well-established mental health service provider located in North Salem, New York. We have built a reputation for excellence in mental health treatment, offering a compassionate, client-centered approach. Our focus is on creating tailored treatment plans that prioritize each client's unique circumstances and emotional needs. We specialize in various mental health issues, including but not limited to anxiety disorders, mood disorders, PTSD, and addiction recovery. Through our telehealth services, we aim to make mental health care accessible to everyone, irrespective of their geographical limitations.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a fully remote work setting, allowing you to create a comfortable and productive workspace. You will have the flexibility to work from home while being part of a supportive online community of your peers. The structured work schedule is Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM, with occasional evenings or weekends to accommodate client needs, ensuring you can balance your personal time with professional responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to ascertain the mental health needs of clients, utilizing assessment tools and techniques.
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• Develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans aimed at achieving specific goals aligned with clients' therapeutic needs.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and group therapy sessions, employing a variety of therapeutic methods tailored to each clientele’s background and situation.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team to ensure a holistic approach to client care, participating in case conferences and treatment planning discussions.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical guidelines and state regulations.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development activities, including supervision and training, to stay current with best practices in the field of mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client population, including individuals coping with trauma, addiction, anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns. Your role will be instrumental in creating a safe and welcoming environment for clients, fostering their personal growth and emotional resilience. By offering telehealth services, you will have the unique opportunity to support clients who may face barriers to accessing in-person therapy, ensuring they receive timely and effective mental health support.

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 Master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• Proven experience in conducting both individual and group therapy in a mental health setting.
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• Expertise in evidence-based therapeutic techniques that are relevant to contemporary mental health practices.
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• Outstanding interpersonal skills, essential for building rapport and trust with clients from varied backgrounds.
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• Strong verbal and written communication abilities, crucial for effective client interaction and record-keeping.
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• Commitment to ethical standards and safeguarding client confidentiality in all interactions and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience in a clinical mental health setting, demonstrating a successful track record with diverse populations.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and methods, showcasing adaptability to virtual therapy environments.
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• Specialized training or certification in trauma-informed care, addiction counseling, or a related area of focus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position is competitive, with a salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 per year, inclusive of performance bonuses and a sign-on bonus. In addition to financial incentive, Montage Counseling Center offers a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance options for medical, dental, and vision care.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to provide peace of mind while practicing.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions to support your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off including vacation days, sick leave, and holiday pay to maintain work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including training and education reimbursement, fostering continuous improvement.
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• An employee assistance program focused on promoting both personal well-being and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Montage Counseling Center opens doors to numerous career advancement opportunities. As a full-time LMHC, you will have access to mentorship programs, leadership training, and the potential for specialization in areas of interest. The focus on professional development ensures that you can expand your skill set and grow your career within a supportive and progressive organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Montage Counseling Center, we believe that every team member plays a vital role in transforming lives through mental health support. Our commitment to an inclusive and collaborative work environment fosters creativity and job satisfaction. Here, you will find the encouragement and resources to help you excel in your role while making a meaningful impact on the lives of clients. We invite you to be a part of our mission to enhance mental well-being in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference and join a passionate team of mental health professionals, we encourage you to submit your application today. Share your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team at Montage Counseling Center. Exciting opportunities await you!