Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC/LMFT/LCSW) - Full-Time Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Brightside Behavioral Counseling Center is excited to announce a unique opportunity for dedicated mental health professionals to join our team as Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselors. This full-time position enables you to leverage your expertise while working from the comfort of your own home. With an attractive salary range of $90,000 to $100,000 annually, we are seeking compassionate, licensed practitioners who are committed to advancing mental well-being in our community.

About the Organization\n

Brightside Behavioral Counseling Center is a pioneer in providing remote mental health services via telehealth. We pride ourselves on delivering accessible and effective mental health support to our clients across Brookhaven, New York, and beyond. Our organization is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and professionalism, allowing our counselors to thrive both personally and professionally.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing you to create your own schedule and work from anywhere you feel most productive. Our telehealth facility provides a supportive environment, where you will receive unlimited administrative and technological support. This ensures that your focus remains on delivering quality care to your clients rather than on managing overhead tasks such as marketing and billing.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individualized counseling sessions with clients through secure video chat platforms aimed at improving their mental health.
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• Facilitate discussions with clients about their emotions and experiences, helping them cultivate self-awareness and stronger interpersonal relationships.
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• Act as a dedicated client advocate, assisting them in defining achievable personal and therapeutic goals.
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• Assess clients’ mental health conditions and develop tailored treatment plans that employ solution-based strategies reflective of your clinical experiences.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential records of client progress and treatment plans within our state-of-the-art therapy platform.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Brightside, you will primarily work with stable adults presenting low acuity mental health needs. Our clients are thoroughly screened before accessing services, ensuring that you provide care to individuals who are ready to embark on their therapeutic journey. We take pride in matching you with clients that fit your specialty areas and demographic preferences, facilitating a fruitful counseling relationship.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Must hold an active and unrestricted license in good standing to practice independently in New York as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• No disciplinary actions or limited/provisional licenses will be accepted. Please specify your license type and state in your application.
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• Exemplary interpersonal skills and a compassionate nature, with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients.
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• Proficient in using technology for telehealth services, including experience with computerized documentation and therapy platforms.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a telehealth environment is strongly preferred but not required.
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• Prior experience with solution-focused therapy or similar methodologies is advantageous.
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• Demonstrated competency in working with varied demographic groups and diverse populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $100,000 per year, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a sign-on bonus, flexible scheduling, unlimited referrals that minimize your marketing costs, and ongoing professional development opportunities. Our focus on minimal paperwork allows you to concentrate on providing excellent client care without the burden of administrative tasks.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a valued member of the Brightside team, you will enjoy various opportunities for professional development. Our quick onboarding process enables you to begin serving clients in as little as 1-3 days. Additionally, counselors can quickly build a full caseload depending on their licensure state, providing ample opportunity for expanding your practice. Continuous training and mentorship are provided to help you enhance your clinical skills and stay updated on best practices in mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Brightside, we believe that a well-supported counselor is integral to achieving excellent patient outcomes. Our commitment to work-life balance, comprehensive support systems, and the ability to work remotely aligns perfectly with our core values. Join our engaging team today to become a crucial part of making a positive difference in mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your counseling career and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply now. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your interest in the position and your relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming you to Brightside Behavioral Counseling Center!