Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Remote Community Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Harford Therapeutic & Anxiety Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time remote role. In this position, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality mental health care to our clients, leveraging your skills to provide individualized treatment and support. With a focus on client-centered therapy, you'll engage with patients to foster therapeutic relationships that enhance their mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

Harford Therapeutic & Anxiety Services is a progressive mental health organization located in North Greece, New York, dedicated to providing exceptional in-person and telehealth mental health services. Our mission is to deliver personalized care to individuals facing anxiety and other mental health challenges. Our team is made up of skilled professionals who share a common belief that effective therapy is rooted in client engagement and tailored treatment approaches. We value our clinicians’ diverse insights and are committed to cultivating a supportive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of a fully remote work setting, enabling you to successfully balance your professional and personal life. As part of a community health clinic, you will have the advantage of comprehensive administrative support, including credentialing, intake scheduling, and billing assistance, allowing you to focus entirely on your clinical responsibilities and client interactions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a caseload of clients, establishing rapport to create a safe and therapeutic environment.
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• Conduct regular sessions to assess client progress, discuss concerns, and plan for discharge as necessary.
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• Develop, implement, and monitor personalized treatment plans that prioritize clients' individual needs and therapeutic goals.
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• Accurately document treatment interventions and maintain up-to-date progress notes for each client in compliance with clinical standards.
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• Conduct intake assessments to evaluate client needs and facilitate the development of appropriate treatment strategies.
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• Engage in individual supervision and peer consultation to enhance clinical skills and professional growth.
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• Participate actively in team meetings, contributing ideas and perspectives to improve service delivery and client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will involve working with a diverse client population, including individuals experiencing anxiety disorders, depression, and other mental health challenges. Our clients come from various backgrounds, and it's crucial to employ a culturally competent approach to therapy that respects their unique experiences and perspectives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in mental health 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 meet internal credentialing requirements in clinical settings.
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• A minimum of one year of experience working with psychiatric patients and/or substance abuse populations.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in assessment and diagnosis, along with experience in individual and group therapy.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the core requirements focus on licensure and experience in mental health, preference will be given to candidates with a background in telehealth practices and familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems. Additional training in evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $110,000 annually, supplemented by performance-based bonuses. Additionally, we provide:

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• Unlimited paid time off (PTO) for work-life balance.
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• Flexible scheduling to accommodate personal commitments and projects.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
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• Dependent Care Accounts to assist with childcare and dependent costs.
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• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
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• A collaborative team environment with supportive colleagues and leadership.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Harford Therapeutic & Anxiety Services, we emphasize the importance of professional development. As a part of our team, you will have access to supervision and mentorship programs that will help refine your therapeutic skills and advance your career in mental health. We encourage clinicians to pursue specialized training and certifications that enhance their effectiveness and marketability in the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Harford Therapeutic & Anxiety Services means becoming part of an organization that truly values its staff and understands the importance of mental health in the community. Here, you will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to the lives of individuals while enjoying a work-life balance that fosters your personal and professional aspirations. We welcome you to apply and become a vital part of our mission to improve mental health outcomes in our community.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to take the next step in your mental health career and contribute to a supportive and dynamic team, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position to the provided application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!