Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Mindful Moments Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mindful Moments Counseling, a leading provider of mental health services based in New York City, is actively seeking a committed and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dedicated team. This full-time, remote position offers you the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of our clients while enjoying a supportive work environment that prioritizes both professional growth and personal well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Mindful Moments Counseling, we pride ourselves on our client-centered approach that emphasizes collaboration and individual tailoring of treatment plans. Our organization is known for its high standards of mental health care, providing effective solutions for a range of emotional challenges. We specialize in treating various mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and issues related to substance use. Our mission is to foster mental well-being in our community through compassionate care and expert support.

Work Environment\n

Operating remotely, our team is dedicated to maintaining a dynamic and interactive work culture that encourages open communication and professional support. Although team members work independently, they have easy access to a network of fellow counselors and interdisciplinary teams, enabling collaboration and shared learning experiences. The flexible scheduling allows for a work-life balance that can accommodate personal commitments, although occasional evening or weekend appointments may be required to meet client needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments of clients to identify and understand their mental health needs, utilizing evidence-based tools and methodologies.
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• Create and implement individualized treatment plans that address the specific goals and circumstances of each client.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and group therapy sessions, employing a range of therapeutic techniques suitable for diverse client backgrounds.
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• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary treatment teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and case managers, to ensure holistic care for clients.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring the safeguarding of sensitive information.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision and case conferences, contributing to the continuous improvement of our service delivery and personal development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse clientele, addressing a wide spectrum of mental health issues. Our clients range from adolescents to adults, including individuals dealing with trauma-related conditions, mood disorders, and anxiety-related challenges. Your empathetic approach and professional expertise will be instrumental in creating a safe and therapeutic environment for clients to express their thoughts and feelings freely.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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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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• A minimum of one year of experience in conducting therapy in mental health settings, highlighting your competency in both individual and group dynamics.
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• Strong understanding of and proficiency with evidence-based therapeutic techniques relevant to mental health counseling.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling constructive engagement with clients from various socio-cultural backgrounds.
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• Commitment to maintaining ethical standards and confidentiality in all interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in a community health clinic or similar mental health setting is highly desirable. Familiarity with the challenges faced by under-served populations, such as those experiencing homelessness, substance abuse, or trauma, would be beneficial in our practice.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of $50,000 to $80,000 annually, along with additional performance-based bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) with employer contributions.
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• Coverage for malpractice insurance to ensure your peace of mind.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off, which encompasses vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including financial assistance for continuing education, workshops, and certifications.
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• An employee assistance program promoting both personal and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mindful Moments Counseling, we emphasize the importance of ongoing education and professional development. As a member of our team, you will have access to various training programs and mentorship opportunities that allow you to enhance your skills and advance your career within the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mindful Moments Counseling means becoming part of a compassionate, mission-driven organization that values both the mental health of our clients and the professional satisfaction of our staff. We believe in cultivating a positive work environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and teamwork. If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health sector and thrive in a collaborative, supportive setting, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health career, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your experiences and qualifications. Exciting opportunities await you at Mindful Moments Counseling!