Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Norton Mental Health and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our innovative remote telehealth team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality mental health care to clients across Rochester, New York, and beyond. As a vital member of our team, you will engage with clients through virtual sessions, utilizing your skills and knowledge to foster well-being and resilience in those you serve.

About the Organization\n

At Norton Mental Health and Counseling Center, our mission is to empower individuals by providing personalized mental health care that promotes healing and growth. We are an established practice known for our evidence-based therapeutic approaches and our commitment to client-centered care. Our diverse team of licensed therapists collaborates to enhance service delivery and support clients facing a plethora of mental health challenges.

Work Environment\n

The work environment at Norton Mental Health and Counseling Center is one that prioritizes support and collaboration. As a remote telehealth facility, we offer therapists the flexibility to conduct sessions from their preferred locations while maintaining a professional approach to client care. Our digital platforms enable seamless communication and facilitate effective therapy sessions, ensuring a confidential and comfortable environment for clients. You'll also have access to ongoing training and support from a network of fellow professionals, enhancing your teletherapy practice.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Perform thorough assessments and evaluations to understand clients' mental health needs, utilizing various assessment tools and methodologies.
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• Provide tailored individual therapy sessions using evidence-based treatment modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness practices.
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• Collaborate with clients to establish meaningful therapeutic goals, actively monitoring their progress and adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
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• Engage with clients via teletherapy options, providing an accessible avenue for care to those with mobility challenges or who prefer virtual interaction.
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• Ensure all documentation is maintained accurately and promptly to adhere to ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
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• Participate in regular peer consultations and supervision to enhance clinical skills and remain updated on the latest developments in the mental health field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our teletherapy services are designed to support a diverse range of individuals, including adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and other mental health challenges. We aim to create a safe space for all clients, respecting their unique backgrounds and experiences while fostering a trusting therapeutic relationship. Your compassionate approach will directly contribute to helping clients navigate their circumstances and improve their overall mental well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of a valid mental health license (e.g., LMFT, LCSW, LMHC, or Doctor of Psychology - PsyD) is essential.
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• A minimum of a Master’s degree or Doctorate in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital to develop rapport and maintain a supportive environment for clients.
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• Ability to demonstrate empathy, compassion, and an understanding, non-judgmental stance towards client experiences.
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• Proficient organizational skills to manage caseloads effectively and ensure adherence to administrative tasks.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in telehealth practice is preferred but not mandatory; adaptability to remote work settings is essential.
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• Experience in working with diverse client populations will be advantageous in delivering culturally competent care.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities and techniques to serve a wide range of psychological and emotional challenges.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and caseload.
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• We provide a sign-on bonus for licensed therapists who join our team, as a token of appreciation for your expertise.
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• A flexible work schedule is available to enhance your work-life balance, promoting happiness and productivity.
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• Administrative support is included to alleviate scheduling, billing, and insurance processing concerns.
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• We offer continuing education reimbursement to help you advance your professional growth and expertise in the field.
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• You will have the professional autonomy to tailor treatment methods according to each client's needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Norton Mental Health and Counseling Center, we value your professional growth and offer numerous opportunities for advancement within our practice. Engage in skill development training, participate in leadership opportunities, and grow alongside your peers in a collaborative environment.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist who is passionate about making a positive impact through tailored, compassionate care, we invite you to apply today. Joining Norton Mental Health and Counseling Center means becoming part of a supportive team dedicated to empowering individuals towards healing and growth in their mental health journey.

Application Information\n

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health therapy. We are eager to welcome a committed therapist like you to our team. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals seeking support and healing.