Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mood Care Psychological Services is actively seeking fully licensed mental health therapists to join our dynamic team. As a vital member of our organization, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive mental health care to a diverse client base through a fully remote telehealth model. This full-time position offers competitive compensation ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with a sign-on bonus to welcome new therapists onboard.

About the Organization\n

Mood Care Psychological Services, located in Rochester, New York, is dedicated to enhancing the mental health and well-being of our community. We pride ourselves on being a vibrant community mental health center that prioritizes accessible and culturally competent mental health care. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to ensure that all individuals, regardless of their background, receive high-quality therapeutic services.

Work Environment\n

The remote work setting at Mood Care Psychological Services is designed to foster flexibility and support for our therapists. You will work from the comfort of your own home, connecting with clients through secure telehealth platforms. This remote environment promotes work-life balance while providing access to ongoing support from supervisors and colleagues through digital collaboration tools.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to identify clients' mental health needs, followed by developing tailored treatment plans that align with best practices in therapeutic care.
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• Provide evidence-based therapy through virtual sessions, employing a range of modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, or mindfulness-based approaches, to effectively address clients' unique challenges.
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• Engage collaboratively with a team of case managers, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to client care that fosters holistic healing.
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• Offer crisis intervention for clients in acute distress, skillfully utilizing your training to offer brief, impactful support during critical moments.
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• Participate in community outreach and educational initiatives aimed at improving mental health literacy and reducing stigma associated with mental health issues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our therapists serve a wide array of clients, including individuals, couples, families, and groups from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. You will have the opportunity to work with clients experiencing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. This diversity enhances your clinical experience and enables you to develop culturally relevant interventions and improve client outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• An active and independent license as one of the following: LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in fields such as Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to establish genuine rapport and therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Demonstrated cultural competence and sensitivity in working with diverse populations.
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• Strong organizational skills, ensuring timely documentation and management of client records.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting or familiarity with teletherapy platforms is highly desirable.
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• Experience working with specific populations such as children, adolescents, or individuals with severe mental illnesses can enhance your suitability for this role.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range between USD 80,000 and 100,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications. In addition to this attractive compensation, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision needs.
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• Professional liability insurance for added peace of mind.
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• Generous paid vacation time, sick leave, and holidays to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development, including access to continuing education programs and training sessions.
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• A supportive and collaborative team environment that encourages ongoing supervision and mentorship.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Mood Care Psychological Services is committed to fostering the professional growth of our team members. As part of our organization, you will have access to training programs, workshops, and networking opportunities that can propel your career forward. We believe in promoting from within and actively support initiatives that encourage leadership and specialization within the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist passionate about delivering accessible care and making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals, we encourage you to apply. At Mood Care Psychological Services, you will be part of a driven team dedicated to improving mental health outcomes and reducing barriers to care for our community. Your work will not only advance your career but will also contribute to the overall well-being of our society.

Application Information\n

To apply, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the role. Join us in our mission to provide exemplary mental health services and create a lasting positive impact in the lives of those we serve.