Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Harford Therapeutic & Anxiety Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our remote team. This full-time role emphasizes telehealth services, allowing you to provide exceptional care to clients from the comfort of their homes while maintaining a flexible work schedule. Our ideal candidate is committed to client-centered therapy and possesses a range of skills to foster relationships that lead to effective therapeutic outcomes.

About the Organization\n

At Harford Therapeutic & Anxiety Services, we pride ourselves on offering both in-person and telehealth mental health services designed to meet the diverse needs of our clients in Mount Vernon, New York, and beyond. Our team strives to create a supportive and collaborative environment where each clinician's unique skills and perspectives are valued. We believe in maintaining a culture of respect and professionalism, emphasizing the importance of client-focused therapy as we navigate the complexities of mental health.

Work Environment\n

Our telehealth facility enables clinicians to work remotely, providing a perfect blend of personal comfort and professional efficacy. The flexibility in scheduling aids in achieving a work-life balance, allowing counselors to pursue additional passion projects or personal interests while still delivering high-quality service to clients. Our support staff is dedicated to enhancing your practice experience by handling administrative tasks such as client intakes, billing, and credentialing, allowing you to focus on therapy.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Maintain a manageable caseload of clients, building rapport and trust through effective communication and ethical practice.
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• Conduct regular meetings with clients to assess progress, discuss stability concerns, and plan for discharge when deemed appropriate.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor personalized treatment plans that align with each client's unique needs and goals.
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• Maintain up-to-date documentation and detailed progress notes for each client, employing systems that assure compliance and facilitate continued care.
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• Perform thorough intake assessments to evaluate client needs and establish suitable care pathways.
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• Deliver individual therapy sessions on a consistent weekly basis, adapting techniques to ensure each session's value.
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• Engage in individual supervision for professional growth and development, reflecting on practice and approaches to improve client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice focuses on serving a diverse clientele, including individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions. You will have the opportunity to support clients from various backgrounds, developing culturally sensitive treatment strategies that resonate with their personal experiences. By utilizing telehealth services, you will reach populations who may otherwise face barriers to accessing mental health care.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York.
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• Ability to fulfill internal credentialing requirements within relevant clinical settings.
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• A minimum of one year of experience working with psychiatric patients or substance abuse populations.
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• Experience in conducting assessments, diagnosing conditions, and administering both individual and group therapy.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous telehealth or virtual counseling experience is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to manage client information efficiently.
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• Proficiency in therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with additional productivity bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Unlimited paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to promote personal well-being.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support you and your family's health needs.
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• Dependent care accounts to help with child or elder care expenses.
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• Support for continued professional development through workshops, training, and supervision.
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• A dynamic team environment that encourages collaboration and growth.
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• Attractive sign-on bonus for qualified candidates joining our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Harford Therapeutic & Anxiety Services, we are committed to your professional growth. You will have access to regular supervision and mentorship, enhancing your skills and knowledge alongside experienced colleagues. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are available for those who demonstrate dedication and a desire to grow within our therapeutic community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Harford Therapeutic & Anxiety Services means becoming part of a compassionate and talented team committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. You will have the chance to build meaningful relationships with clients and contribute positively to their mental health journeys. Our emphasis on work-life balance, ongoing professional development, and a supportive work environment makes our organization an ideal place for dedicated mental health professionals to thrive.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on a meaningful role as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with Harford Therapeutic & Anxiety Services, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to our hiring team. We look forward to learning more about you and the potential you will bring to our organization.