Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Living Free Psychotherapy Center is actively seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position offers you the opportunity to provide high-quality mental health services to a diverse clientele. In this role, you will utilize your expertise to assess clients’ mental health status, create personalized treatment plans, and guide them on their journey toward mental wellness. With a salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 annually, you'll be joining a supportive environment focused on excellence in mental health care.

About the Organization\n

Living Free Psychotherapy Center is a community-focused health clinic located in Yonkers, New York. We prioritize an integrative approach to mental health, emphasizing collaboration between various healthcare providers. Our center is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where clients feel safe and respected. We believe in the power of therapy to transform lives and are dedicated to employing evidence-based practices for all our patients.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, enabling you to deliver mental health counseling services from a location that best suits your needs. You'll have access to teletherapy tools and electronic health record (EHR) systems to facilitate seamless communication and documentation while still maintaining the highest professional standards. Our clinic values work-life balance, offering flexible scheduling options to accommodate both patient and provider needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand each client's mental health status and needs.
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• Develop tailored treatment plans that employ evidence-based therapeutic techniques, ensuring patient engagement and motivation.
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• Engage in regular follow-up sessions with clients, providing ongoing support and adjusting treatment strategies as required.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists and primary care physicians, to offer holistic care through referrals and integrated treatment plans.
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• Document client interactions and therapy outcomes accurately within our EHR systems, maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and confidentiality standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a wide array of clients facing diverse challenges, including substance abuse issues, anxiety, depression, trauma, and eating disorders. Our clinic serves individuals from various backgrounds, so cultural competence and sensitivity are essential. You will employ inclusive approaches tailored to each client's unique circumstances, ensuring equitable access to mental health resources and support.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• A current, valid license as an LMHC in the state of New York; LMFT, LCSW, or equivalent credentials are also acceptable.
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• At least four years of relevant clinical experience in a mental health setting.
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• A thorough understanding of various mental health disorders and treatment modalities, alongside strong crisis intervention skills.
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• Excellent interpersonal communication abilities, fostering rapport and trust with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience delivering both individual and group therapy, utilizing culturally responsive methodologies.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy and EHR systems, promoting efficient patient flow and documentation.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team, enhancing patient care through comprehensive treatment planning.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with your experience and expertise. In addition, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• High-quality healthcare benefits for you and your family.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Access to continuing education opportunities to support your professional development.
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• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Living Free Psychotherapy Center not only allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of your clients but also offers numerous avenues for professional growth. As our practice expands, we encourage leadership roles for dedicated counselors who show initiative and commitment to our mission. Our supportive environment fosters continued learning and personal development.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Living Free Psychotherapy Center, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. We strive to create an inclusive and collaborative workplace where all voices are valued. By becoming part of our team, you will join a passionate group of mental health professionals dedicated to making a difference in our community. You will have the freedom to innovate in your practice while being supported by an organization that prioritizes your well-being and professional aspirations.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to join a thriving and supportive environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume alongside a cover letter that outlines your relevant experience, cultural competence, and motivations for applying to this position.