Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mind Ward Psychotherapy Center is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our remote team. This full-time position offers an engaging opportunity to provide essential mental health support to clients striving for recovery from addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. As a fundamental part of our team, you will have a direct impact on the quality of life for individuals navigating complex challenges, assisting them in achieving their therapeutic goals.

About the Organization\n

Mind Ward Psychotherapy Center is a prominent community health clinic situated in the heart of New York, New York. We are committed to offering comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals seeking to reclaim their mental and emotional well-being. Our dedicated professionals utilize evidence-based practices in a client-centered environment, focused on rehabilitation from addiction while promoting overall mental health. Our mission is centered around the holistic recovery of our clients, ensuring that they receive the support they need.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from anywhere while maintaining a strong connection with your team through regular virtual meetings and collaborative platforms. At Mind Ward, we prioritize a supportive team atmosphere that fosters professional development, encourages open communication, and promotes a balanced work-life dynamic. You will have access to modern telehealth tools and resources that enable you to provide effective and restorative therapy to clients in need.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to evaluate clients' needs, identifying co-occurring disorders and crafting individualized treatment plans.
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• Design and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to client-specific goals, employing a range of therapeutic modalities.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions to address topics such as addiction, trauma, and various underlying mental health issues, utilizing innovative therapeutic techniques.
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• Regularly monitor client progress throughout their rehabilitation journeys, adapting treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
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• Work in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care to clients.
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• Provide education and resources to clients and their families on mental health behaviors, addiction recovery, and coping strategies.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will serve a diverse population of clients, predominantly individuals struggling with both addiction and mental health disorders. Our client base may include adults and young adults facing various challenges, from substance abuse to trauma-related stressors. As a counselor, you'll provide the necessary empathy and guidance, helping clients build resilience and develop coping strategies critical to their recovery journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) certification in New York State.
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• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in mental health support, particularly in a counseling or rehabilitation environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Additional training or specialization in addiction treatment or rehabilitation mental health practices.
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• Experience conducting group therapy sessions and workshops focused on recovery strategies.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy tools and practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses reflecting your contributions and achievements.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities and funding for continuing education.
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• Supervision provided with opportunities for ongoing mentorship within a collaborative team environment.
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• Flexible work schedules conducive to maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to support your wellbeing.
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• Dependent Care Accounts to help manage family-related expenses.
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• A hiring bonus to welcome you as a new team member.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mind Ward Psychotherapy Center, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to numerous pathways for career advancement, skills development, and leadership roles as we continuously expand our services and reach within the community. We value innovation and encourage you to share ideas that can enhance our therapeutic approaches and client care strategies.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mind Ward is not just about a job—it's about being part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. Here, you will collaborate with like-minded professionals in a supportive environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. With our commitment to comprehensive care, you will have the opportunity to contribute to transformative recovery journeys every day.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about helping individuals on their healing journeys and meet the qualifications we seek, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and motivation to join our team at Mind Ward Psychotherapy Center. Take the first step towards an inspiring future today!