Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Insightful Journey Counseling is seeking a full-time, remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dedicated team. In this clinical role, you will provide compassionate and evidence-based mental health counseling to clients in North Tonawanda, NY, and the surrounding areas. Our mission is to respond to the growing demand for mental health services by delivering high-quality care in a supportive environment.

About the Organization\n

At Insightful Journey Counseling, we pride ourselves on our exceptional mental health services and our client-centered approach. Our team is committed to ensuring that every client feels valued and understood. Through collaborative treatment planning, we tailor our therapeutic approaches to address the unique mental health needs and circumstances of each individual. We specialize in various types of therapy, including support for mood disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and addiction challenges, thereby aiming to help our clients regain control over their emotional well-being.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a telehealth setting, allowing for flexibility and the ability to reach a diverse clientele. You will work in a collaborative online environment, engaging with a supportive team dedicated to your professional growth. The role requires you to be available from Monday to Friday, 9 am - 5 pm, with occasional extended hours to accommodate client needs. Our organization values work-life balance and provides an inclusive atmosphere where creativity and personal development are nurtured.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to identify clients’ mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans that reflect their unique goals.
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• Provide therapeutic services, including individual counseling, couples therapy, and group sessions, utilizing a variety of evidence-based interventions.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including social workers and psychiatrists, to ensure holistic care for clients.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records and stay compliant with legal and ethical guidelines regarding mental health practices.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development through regular case conferences and clinical supervision, enhancing your skills and knowledge in the field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will be working with a diverse client base, ranging from adolescents to adults, who may be facing various challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction. Your expertise will play a critical role in providing not only therapy but also emotional support as clients navigate their mental health journeys. Our inclusive services aim to foster resilience and promote mental wellness within the community.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid LMHC license in New York State.
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• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field; while a master's degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related discipline is highly beneficial.
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• A proven history of conducting individual and group therapy, demonstrating successful outcomes in a clinical setting.
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• Strong knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques to effectively support clients' mental health.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills that allow you to connect with clients from diverse backgrounds in a compassionate manner.
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• Proficient written and verbal communication skills for effective documentation and client engagement.
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• A commitment to upholding ethical standards in practice while ensuring client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

A minimum of one year’s experience in a mental health counseling role is required. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and tools, as well as experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team, is strongly preferred.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The starting salary for this position ranges from USD 50,000 to 80,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, Insightful Journey Counseling offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with employer contributions to ensure your health needs are met.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to provide you with peace of mind in your practice.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays to ensure a well-rounded work-life balance.
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• Access to continued education support and professional development to further your career in mental health counseling.
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• Employee assistance program designed to promote personal well-being and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Insightful Journey Counseling, we are dedicated to fostering your professional development. We provide opportunities for continuous learning through specialized training programs and workshops. You will have the chance to work alongside experienced professionals and develop your skills in the mental health field, positioning you for potential career advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Insightful Journey Counseling, you become part of a supportive and innovative team dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of others. Our culture prioritizes collaboration, creativity, and respect, enabling you to thrive both personally and professionally. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to the mental health community, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

Exciting opportunities await you! To apply for this role, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to receiving your application!