Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Oceanside Healing Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. As a vital part of our community health clinic, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality mental health services to individuals and families facing a range of emotional and psychological challenges. You will be responsible for implementing evidence-based therapeutic strategies, providing individualized care, and making a significant impact on the mental well-being of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Located in Huntington, New York, Oceanside Healing Clinic is dedicated to making mental health services accessible to underserved populations. We pride ourselves on our commitment to personal development and emotional well-being. Our team of experienced professionals provides comprehensive mental health care to individuals and families, focusing on a variety of mental health issues, particularly in communities with limited access to services. Our holistic approach combines clinical therapies with a compassionate understanding of each client’s unique situation.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position allows for remote work, providing flexibility and work-life balance for our counselors. You will interact with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals, administrators, and support staff dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment. At Oceanside Healing Clinic, we emphasize a supportive atmosphere where practitioners can share insights and learn from one another while maintaining a strong focus on client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to determine clients' mental health needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy during virtual sessions.
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• Facilitate individual, couple, family, and group therapy sessions, adapting your approach to meet the diverse needs of each client.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and social workers, to provide integrated care that addresses the physical, emotional, and social aspects of the client's wellness.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records while adhering to ethical and legal standards in mental health care.
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• Engage in ongoing education and professional development opportunities to stay informed about the latest research and best practices in mental health treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Oceanside Healing Clinic, you will work with a diverse client population, encompassing individuals and families from various backgrounds. Clients often face challenges including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Your expertise and compassion will be essential in helping them navigate their mental health journey, providing them with the tools and support needed to thrive.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience, preferably within a clinical or community health setting.
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• A strong understanding of legal and ethical standards within the mental health profession.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with a diverse clientele.
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• Experience working collaboratively in a healthcare team dynamic.
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• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) software and related technologies to ensure efficient documentation and communication.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in family therapy, couples therapy, substance use counseling, or trauma-informed care is highly desirable.
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• Prior experience in a remote work setting is advantageous, showcasing adaptability and self-discipline.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive wages, we offer a suite of benefits designed to support your health and well-being, including:

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• Comprehensive dental, vision, and health insurance plans.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to ensure peace of mind in your practice.
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• Numerous client referrals to help you build your caseload quickly.
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• Administrative support, including assistance with billing and documentation, to allow you to focus more on patient care and less on paperwork.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Oceanside Healing Clinic is dedicated to the professional growth of our employees. Counselors are encouraged to engage in continuing education, attend workshops, and participate in training sessions to expand their skill sets and advance their careers within our organization. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialized training in various therapeutic approaches are available for those looking to further their impact in the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Oceanside Healing Clinic, you're not just taking a job; you're contributing to a mission. Our supportive and collaborative environment allows you to focus on what you do best—helping clients heal and grow. We value diversity, promote inclusivity, and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels empowered. If you are passionate about mental health and are looking for a fulfilling and impactful career, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are eager to take the next step in your counseling career, we encourage you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. Join us in making a difference in our community!