Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center is actively seeking a full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our progressive team. This position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely, providing vital mental health support and counseling services to individuals and families. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate care, conducting assessments, and offering treatment to clients facing a myriad of mental health and substance use challenges. You will be the connective tissue that bridges our clients’ needs and their paths to recovery.

About the Organization\n

Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center is a community-focused mental health clinic located in Hempstead, New York. We pride ourselves on creating a safe and nurturing environment for clients seeking support, guidance, and healing. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our community through evidence-based treatment approaches coupled with a compassionate touch. We believe in empowering our clients by offering integrated services that address both mental health and substance use issues.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, enabling you to provide therapeutic services from a location that suits you best. Our organizational culture emphasizes collaboration, professional development, and a commitment to the highest standards of care. You will join a supportive team of health professionals who strive for excellence in treatment delivery and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Perform comprehensive initial assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health and substance use needs, ensuring accurate identification of issues and risk factors.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that reflect evidence-based practices and incorporate client goals.
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• Facilitate therapeutic interventions through individual, group, and family therapy sessions, adapting your approach to meet the specific needs of clients.
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• Maintain detailed and timely clinical documentation in our electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and regulations.
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• Engage in regular collaboration with an interdisciplinary treatment team, which may include psychiatrists, social workers, and support staff, to deliver comprehensive care.
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• Participate actively in case reviews, treatment team meetings, and crisis intervention discussions to ensure high-quality care and support.
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• Stay informed about the latest trends, research, and best practices within mental health and substance use treatment, integrating new knowledge into client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will serve a diverse client population including individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. The clients you support may range from adolescents to adults, each presenting unique challenges. Your expertise will empower clients to navigate their circumstances, equipping them with coping strategies and resources necessary for recovery. Our clients come seeking hope and healing, and your contribution will significantly impact their journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Must hold a valid license as a mental health counselor in the state of New York.
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• At least 2 years of direct experience providing mental health and substance use treatment services is essential for this role.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport and trust with clients and team members.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
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• Strong organizational skills for case management and the ability to manage multiple client caseloads effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) is preferred, enabling efficient documentation and communication.
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• Previous involvement in community mental health services, working with at-risk populations, is highly advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and paid holidays. We are committed to fostering a strong work-life balance and providing our employees with the resources necessary for personal and professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Enfolding Arms Psychotherapy Center, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset. As such, we actively support ongoing professional development through training programs, supervision for licensure, and continuing education opportunities. We are invested in your success and growth in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated and compassionate workforce that truly makes a difference in the community. If you are passionate about mental health and substance use treatment and are seeking an organization where you can thrive in your career while making an impact, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are enthusiastic about delivering high-quality mental health and substance use services, we invite you to submit your application for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate care and support individuals on their journey to wellness.