Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Safe Haven Therapy Center is in search of a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team on a full-time basis. This role primarily focuses on providing vital mental health counseling through telehealth services. This position is based remotely, allowing for flexibility in your work environment while still making a significant impact in the mental well-being of clients throughout Ransomville, NY, and beyond.

About the Organization\n

Safe Haven Therapy Center is committed to delivering exceptional mental health services, dedicated to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment for our clients. Our therapeutic approach is client-centered and collaborative, ensuring that we develop tailored treatment plans that truly reflect the unique needs and circumstances of each individual. We specialize in a wide range of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, addiction, and other mood disorders, aimed at supporting our diverse client base.

Work Environment\n

Operating primarily through telehealth, our model promotes not only convenience but also accessibility to mental health services for clients who may face challenges in attending in-person sessions. The remote work setting provides counselors with a comfortable and adaptable environment to conduct sessions utilizing various digital tools. We encourage a supportive atmosphere where mental health professionals can thrive, fostering creativity, collaboration, and continuous professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to accurately gauge the mental health needs of clients, setting the foundation for effective treatment.
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• Design and implement evidence-based treatment plans that are customized to align with individual client goals, tailoring interventions specific to their needs.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and group counseling sessions utilizing appropriate therapeutic techniques, ensuring a safe space for open discussions.
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• Engage with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care, ensuring a holistic approach to client health and well-being.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
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• Participate in ongoing clinical supervision, case reviews, and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and service quality.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients constitute a diverse spectrum of individuals facing various mental health challenges. We provide support and therapy to individuals from all backgrounds, ensuring our services are culturally sensitive and tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. The role directly contributes to improving client well-being and emotional resilience, empowering them to overcome obstacles and achieve a fulfilling life.

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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• Demonstrated experience in conducting both individual and group therapy within a mental health setting.
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• Proficiency in utilizing evidence-based therapeutic methods relevant to a variety of mental health diagnoses.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the capability to foster strong, trusting relationships with a diverse clientele.
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• Superior written and verbal communication abilities, crucial for effective therapy and documentation.
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• Commitment to ethical practices and the protection of client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least one year of relevant clinical experience in mental health counseling.
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• Experience with telehealth platforms and digital therapy tools would be advantageous.
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• Continued education and training in specific therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, or trauma-informed care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers competitive annual compensation ranging from $50,000 to $80,000, alongside additional performance-based bonuses. Our benefits package is comprehensive and includes:

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• Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision) with employer contributions.
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• Malpractice insurance to ensure peace of mind while delivering care.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
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• A generous paid time-off policy that encompasses vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including support for continuing education.
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• An employee assistance program aimed at promoting both personal and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Safe Haven Therapy Center, we believe in fostering career growth through continuous education and mentorship. We provide our counselors with the resources necessary to advance their careers, whether through specialized training in certain therapeutic modalities or opportunities to assume leadership roles within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a proactive and compassionate mental health professional seeking a supportive and innovative environment, we invite you to become part of our mission. Your expertise will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our clients. Join a team where your skills are valued, and growth is encouraged. We are excited to welcome you to Safe Haven Therapy Center!

Application Information\n

Ready to make a difference? Submit your application to join our incredible team today! Include your resume and a cover letter outlining your professional experience and approach to mental health counseling.