Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Harford Therapeutic & Anxiety Services is actively searching for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our telehealth team in Guilderland Center, New York. This full-time position offers flexibility in scheduling, allowing you to balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments. The ideal candidate will possess a client-focused mindset and be eager to contribute to the well-being of our diverse patient population.

About the Organization\n

Harford Therapeutic & Anxiety Services is committed to providing high-quality mental health care in a supportive and understanding environment. We specialize in both in-person and telehealth services, ensuring that our clients have access to necessary support regardless of their location. Our organization is proud to foster a collaborative atmosphere where clinicians can share insights and innovative treatment approaches.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, leveraging the latest telehealth technologies to connect with clients securely and effectively. We prioritize creating a work-life balance for our clinicians and provide an assortment of resources, including credentialing, intake scheduling, and efficient billing handled by our capable support staff. This structure allows our counselors to focus predominantly on what they do best—providing exceptional mental health care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a diverse caseload of clients, establishing rapport and fostering trusting therapeutic relationships while adhering to professional boundaries and ethical standards.
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• Conduct regular sessions to review client progress, stability, treatment goals, and strategize on discharge planning when appropriate.
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• Collaborate with clients to develop, implement, and monitor individualized person-centered treatment plans that are adaptable to their evolving needs.
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• Maintain thorough and up-to-date documentation, including progress notes and treatment updates for each client, ensuring accurate record-keeping for compliance and quality assessment.
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• Conduct intake assessments to understand clients' backgrounds and mental health needs, formulating treatment strategies accordingly.
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• Engage in individual supervision sessions to reflect on clinical practices and seek guidance when needed, promoting continuous professional growth.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Harford Therapeutic & Anxiety Services, you will work with a wide range of clients, including individuals facing anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, and other mental health challenges. Our clients value a holistic approach to therapy, and your expertise will guide them toward achieving their personal and health goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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• Ability to meet the internal credentialing requirements specific to our clinical setting.
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• A minimum of one year of experience working with psychiatric patients or addressing substance use disorders, demonstrating a solid foundation in mental health practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous involvement in assessments, diagnosis, and both individual and group therapy modalities.
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• Expertise in utilizing telehealth platforms for client consultations and therapy sessions.
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• Experience with evidence-based practices and a commitment to ongoing training in innovative therapeutic methods.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this full-time position ranges from $80,000 to $110,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

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• Productivity bonuses that reward efficiency and dedication.
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• Continued professional development opportunities, including workshops, training sessions, and access to educational resources.
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• A supportive team environment encouraging collaboration and mutual growth.
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• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
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• Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick leave to ensure well-being.
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• Comprehensive health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, to support your health and that of your family.
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• Dependent Care Accounts to assist with childcare or eldercare expenses.
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• A generous hiring bonus to welcome new team members enthusiastically.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in fostering an environment where our clinicians can thrive and grow. Opportunities for career advancement may arise through leadership roles, specialization in therapeutic techniques, or increased responsibilities within the organization. As you build your practice, you will have access to mentorship and support tailored to your professional aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Harford Therapeutic & Anxiety Services means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to mental health and wellness. We value each clinician's unique clinical perspective and strive to uphold a client-focused therapeutic environment. With our commitment to flexibility, personal growth, and a supportive workspace, you'll find an opportunity to impact the lives of individuals in meaningful ways.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health counseling career and embrace new challenges in a supportive telehealth environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Harford Therapeutic & Anxiety Services.