Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Young Adult Outpatient Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Genie Mental Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in providing comprehensive mental health support to teens and young adults. This full-time position supports our mission of fostering hope and healing in our clients' lives while working in a fully remote outpatient setting located in Babylon, New York. The role focuses on the treatment of young adults aged 18 to 30 facing various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Genie Mental Health Clinic, we pride ourselves on being more than just a mental health treatment provider; we are a vibrant community committed to transforming lives and unlocking potential. Our clinic embodies a startup spirit, embracing innovative approaches and fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes growth and progress. With a strong commitment to service and quality care, we operate under core values that emphasize integrity, partnership, courage, passion, and accessibility.

Work Environment\n

This role will allow you to work from home while being part of a dynamic team that shares your commitment to mental health care. Our outpatient office environment thrives on collaboration, communication, and continuous learning, ensuring that all team members feel valued and supported. We adhere to a structured schedule from Monday to Friday, ensuring no evening or weekend work, allowing you a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor within our outpatient treatment center, you will be integral in the delivery of evidence-based, holistic treatment programs. Your responsibilities will include:

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• Group Therapy Facilitation: Lead engaging group sessions where participants can share their experiences, fostering mutual support and understanding among clients dealing with similar challenges.
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• Individual Therapy Sessions: Conduct personalized therapy sessions, helping clients delve into their personal thoughts, feelings, and behavioral patterns while guiding them in developing effective coping strategies.
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• Treatment Planning: Collaborate with clients to design tailored, goal-oriented treatment plans that address their unique needs and aspirations.
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• Progress Monitoring: Implement various assessment tools to track client progress and outcomes, ensuring adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
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• Team Collaboration: Regularly liaise with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers, to ensure cohesive care and consult on complex client cases.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on a diverse group of young adults aged 18 to 30, each facing unique life situations, such as anxiety, depression, and transitional challenges. Your work will be vital in guiding these individuals toward achieving their personal goals and overcoming their mental health hurdles, ultimately contributing to their overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a relevant field such as counseling, psychology, or social work.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York.
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• A strong foundation in mental health treatment modalities, demonstrating experience and effectiveness in therapeutic practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

We prefer candidates with at least two years of relevant experience in mental health counseling, particularly those who have worked with young adults in an outpatient setting. Familiarity with evidence-based practices and integrated care models will be beneficial.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 85,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefit package including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development support such as continuing education units (CEUs) and free clinical supervision.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Genie Mental Health Clinic, we prioritize the professional growth of our team members. By joining us, you will access ongoing training, mentorship, and chances to expand your skill set in a nurturing environment. Opportunities for advancement are constant, facilitating your journey as a mental health professional.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you become part of our dedicated team, you will be immersed in a culture that values compassion, innovation, and inclusion. You will work alongside professionals who share a deep-rooted commitment to mental health advocacy and community service. Collaborate, learn, and thrive in an environment that not only values your contributions but is also deeply passionate about creating positive changes in the lives of our clients.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a significant impact in the mental health field and have the qualifications we are seeking, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for mental health care to our hiring team. Together, let's create a brighter future for those we serve.