Full-Time Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) at FearFree Healthcare Solutions

Job Description

Position Overview\n

FearFree Healthcare Solutions is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team on a full-time basis, working remotely from Yonkers, New York. This role is vital in delivering exceptional mental health services to diverse populations, ensuring they receive the support needed to thrive emotionally and logistically.

About the Organization\n

At FearFree Healthcare Solutions, our mission is to empower individuals to live their best lives by offering accessible therapies for emotional health and wellness. We specialize in a broad range of services, including substance use recovery, support for individuals with developmental disabilities, management of acquired brain injuries, and assistance with housing and residential programming. Our person-centered approach underlines our commitment to integrity, respect, and compassion, fostering independence and community engagement for every individual we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work schedule that promotes work-life balance. You will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and the sharing of knowledge. Our clinic environment encourages professional development and ongoing support, ensuring our counselors can focus on providing the highest quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop tailored treatment plans that address clients' unique needs, including crisis intervention, behavioral guidelines, and long-term positive behavior plans.
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• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards, utilizing tools and systems that ensure compliance and communication.
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• Administer evidence-based screening tools to identify mental health issues, collaborating with the clinical team to optimize patient outcomes.
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• Work in close partnership with interdisciplinary teams to implement positive behavior support strategies that align with our organizational goals.
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• Engage actively in licensing and accreditation processes, ensuring our services meet the highest standards of quality and care.
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• Serve as an essential liaison between clients, service systems, state agencies, and community partners to facilitate comprehensive support networks.
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• Develop and maintain strong communication channels within the community to meet contract standards and uphold the mission of FearFree Healthcare Solutions.
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• Forge meaningful relationships with local, state, and private organizations to bolster our program offerings and secure necessary funding.
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• Participate in professional growth opportunities, such as attending conferences or leading workshops, to enhance your skills and represent the agency effectively.
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• Adhere to and promote the agency’s mission, values, and philosophy in every aspect of your work, contributing to a culture of shared purpose.
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• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Clinic Director to support clinic operations and patient care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The mental health counselor will work primarily with individuals facing a variety of challenges, including emotional distress, substance use disorders, and developmental or cognitive impairments. Our commitment to person-driven programming means that you will work closely with clients to develop individualized approaches that empower them towards recovery and self-sufficiency.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling is a mandatory requirement for this role.
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• Possession of an independent LMHC License issued by the state is essential.
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• Demonstrated ability to maintain clinical records with precision and prepare detailed reports as needed.
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• Strong collaborative skills to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team environment.
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• Exceptional communication skills to express ideas and interact with a diverse client base.
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• Sound judgment and the capacity to make independent decisions grounded in clinical expertise.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in community health clinics or similar settings is advantageous.
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• Practical knowledge of various evidence-based therapeutic modalities and interventions.
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• Prior involvement in crisis intervention and management of high-risk clients is preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer an annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $105,000, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. In addition to robust pay, our benefits package includes:

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• Productivity bonuses to reward hard work and dedication.
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• Continued professional development opportunities to foster your growth.
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• Supervision and mentorship provided, with opportunities for ongoing support.
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• A collaborative team environment where every voice matters.
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• Flexible scheduling to support your work-life balance.
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• Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick time for your well-being.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to cover your healthcare needs.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with childcare expenses.
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• A hire-on bonus as a token of our commitment to you as a new team member.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in investing in our team members by providing numerous opportunities for professional advancement. Our counselors are encouraged to take on leadership roles, participate in training sessions, and contribute to organizational development initiatives. This supports both individual career aspirations and the overall mission of FearFree Healthcare Solutions.

Why Join Our Team\n

At FearFree Healthcare Solutions, you will join a passionate team committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients and the broader community. Our organization values empathy, collaboration, and innovation, providing a supportive environment for you to thrive. If you are dedicated to fostering wellness and recovery, we invite you to be part of our mission.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and join a team that prioritizes mental health care, we encourage you to apply now by submitting your resume. Become a vital part of an organization that values your contributions and supports your professional journey!