Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Restorative Touch Counseling Center is actively seeking a Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our compassionate team in providing high-quality remote mental health services. This role is vital in supporting clients as they navigate their mental health challenges and work toward personal growth and well-being. You will play a key role in delivering outstanding telehealth services that cater to the unique needs of our diverse clientele.

About the Organization\n

At Restorative Touch Counseling Center, we are committed to improving individual well-being through accessible mental health services. Our pioneering telehealth platform allows us to reach clients across New York, offering them the support they need from the comfort of their homes. We are known for our evidence-based approaches and a strong focus on collaborative care, ensuring that every client receives personalized support tailored to their specific circumstances.

Work Environment\n

Our work setting is entirely remote, leveraging advanced HIPAA-compliant video conferencing technology to facilitate secure counseling sessions. The telehealth environment not only promotes flexibility for our team members but also empowers clients to access vital mental health services from any location. As a remote team, we emphasize collaboration, communication, and ongoing professional development to maintain a high standard of care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct virtual counseling sessions with individuals, couples, and families, ensuring adherence to best practices in teletherapy.
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• Carry out comprehensive assessments to gain insights into clients' mental health concerns, allowing for the development of tailored treatment plans.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions that address a variety of emotional, psychological, and behavioral issues, utilizing models such as CBT, DBT, or mindfulness-based approaches.
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• Provide immediate support during crisis situations, employing de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies to ensure client safety.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, including progress notes and treatment plans, in alignment with legal and ethical standards.
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• Educate clients on coping strategies and available mental health resources to empower them in managing their mental health effectively.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and external resources to coordinate comprehensive care for clients, ensuring no aspect of their well-being is overlooked.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development activities to stay informed of the latest trends and best practices in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse client population that may include individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and other mental health concerns. Our client base comes from various backgrounds, ages, and demographics, and your approach will be instrumental in crafting strategies that resonate with their unique experiences and goals.

Qualifications\n

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• Current licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York.
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• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, though a Master's degree in counseling is preferred.
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• Minimum of two years of professional counseling experience is essential.
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• Experience providing mental health services in a remote or telehealth context is highly desirable.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to connect effectively with clients in a virtual environment.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms; proficiency in navigating technology to deliver high-quality care.
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• Strong commitment to maintaining ethical and confidential counseling practices.
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• A proactive attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a remote team.
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• Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate client needs, as our services extend throughout various hours.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with specialized therapeutic techniques or certifications (e.g., trauma-informed care, mindfulness-based practices).
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• Previous work with specific populations, such as children or veterans, is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, between USD 80,000 and 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to a robust salary, we offer a sign-on bonus, flexible work hours, and a comprehensive benefits package that supports your personal and professional well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Restorative Touch Counseling Center, we prioritize the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to continued education opportunities, training workshops, and mentorship programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career within the organization. We encourage innovation and allow counselors to explore new therapeutic modalities that can enrich our service offerings.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Restorative Touch Counseling Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization focused on positively impacting the mental health of our clients. You will work in a supportive, collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and your expertise helps drive meaningful change. Be part of a team that shares your commitment to mental health and well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate, licensed mental health counselor who is excited about the opportunity to provide exceptional remote counseling services and make a significant impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to deliver transformative care to the individuals we serve.