Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor specializing in Addiction Therapy

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Pro Plan Counseling Services is actively seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) to join our team. This full-time position allows for a flexible remote work setting and offers the opportunity to play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of individuals struggling with addiction and related mental health challenges. With a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, we are committed to compensating our counselors for their valuable contributions to our community.

About the Organization\n

At Pro Plan Counseling Services, we operate as a crisis intervention center focused on delivering comprehensive mental health and addiction therapy. Our mission is to empower individuals through evidence-based therapeutic practices, compassionate support, and a commitment to their mental well-being. We pride ourselves on creating an environment of healing, understanding, and cultural sensitivity, which resonates with our clients. Our dedicated team of professionals collaborates to provide timely support to those in distress, including trauma intervention, emotional crisis management, and suicide prevention.

Work Environment\n

As a remote community health clinic, Pro Plan Counseling Services allows for the flexibility and convenience of working from home while utilizing advanced clinical tools and secure communication platforms to maintain client confidentiality and engagement. Our team members are provided with high-quality training resources and access to telehealth technology, enabling them to offer effective mental health services regardless of location. Regular team meetings and case conferences ensure strong collaboration and support among peers.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to accurately identify clients' mental health needs and inform treatment planning.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each client's journey toward recovery.
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• Provide therapeutic interventions through individual, couples, and group counseling sessions, effectively utilizing diverse therapeutic modalities.
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• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary treatment teams to enhance the continuity of care and coordinate services for clients.
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• Maintain up-to-date, confidential client records in accordance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring compliance with best practices for documentation.
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• Engage in ongoing clinical supervision, participate in case conferences, and pursue continuous professional development activities to refine clinical skills.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our counselors primarily focus on individuals grappling with substance misuse and related mental health challenges. The client base is diverse, encompassing various age groups, cultural backgrounds, and socio-economic statuses, each requiring a unique approach to therapy. Counselors at Pro Plan Counseling Services are expected to exhibit high levels of empathy, cultural competency, and the ability to forge deep therapeutic connections with clients, fostering an environment conducive to healing and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a relevant mental health field is required to ensure competent, knowledgeable practice.
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• Current Independent Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license in New York State.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in addiction therapy and crisis intervention is strongly preferred, providing a foundational understanding of the complexities faced by our clientele.
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• Experience working in a remote setting with knowledge of teletherapy techniques and tools will be advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Pro Plan Counseling Services offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 based on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we provide a sign-on bonus, an employee assistance program for confidential support, wellness resources, flexible working hours, and health and wellness incentives. We also offer health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts to assist with healthcare expenses.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to the growth of our team members and offer ample opportunities for professional development, including ongoing training, workshops, and mentorship programs designed to enhance clinical skills and broaden therapeutic approaches. Counselors can experience growth within the organization by taking on leadership roles or specializing further in specific therapeutic areas.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Pro Plan Counseling Services means becoming part of a dedicated team of mental health professionals striving to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals seeking help. You will collaborate with enthusiastic colleagues in a supportive environment focused on personal growth, teamwork, and shared values. Help us empower individuals and communities toward recovery and well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) looking to contribute to meaningful change, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and any relevant documentation today to take the first step toward an inspiring future with Pro Plan Counseling Services.