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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Courageous Care Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time remote telehealth role. This position is ideal for professionals eager to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals coping with mental health issues. In this critical role, you will engage in direct clinical practice, providing high-quality, personalized care that addresses the varying needs of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Courageous Care Counseling Center is a progressive mental health clinic based in Hempstead, New York, committed to delivering accessible and effective mental health services. We pride ourselves on providing a comprehensive suite of therapeutic options and foster a supportive environment where individuals can pursue their mental health goals. Our therapists are integral to this mission, offering encouragement and guidance to help clients realize their potential.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, leveraging telehealth technology to connect with clients across diverse geographic locations. Our virtual environment supports flexibility, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while providing essential mental health services. We emphasize collaboration among team members through regular virtual meetings and case reviews, ensuring that you have the resources and support necessary to thrive.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to identify client needs, followed by the development of personalized treatment plans that reflect their unique goals and challenges.
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• Lead individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and other applicable approaches.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary treatment team, including psychiatrists, case managers, and peer support specialists, to deliver integrated care that is responsive to client requirements.
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• Offer education and resources to clients and their families, facilitating a deeper understanding of mental health issues and encouraging active participation in the treatment process.
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• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of client interactions and progress in compliance with all relevant ethical and legal standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Courageous Care Counseling Center serves a diverse client population, including individuals from varying cultural, socioeconomic, and age backgrounds. As a therapist, you will work with clients facing a wide range of mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders, mood disorders, trauma-related issues, and more. Your role will empower clients to navigate their paths to wellness, leveraging culturally competent strategies to foster effective therapeutic relationships.

Qualifications\n

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• A completed master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Demonstrable license as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York.
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• Two years of relevant clinical experience, preferably in outpatient settings.
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• A robust understanding of evidence-based practices related to mental health treatment.
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• Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and crisis intervention skills to effectively support and motivate clients.
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• Must possess a foundational knowledge of various mental health disorders and treatment modalities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing care through telehealth platforms is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and documentation practices is advantageous.
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• Engagement in continuous professional development through workshops, conferences, or specialized training in mental health therapies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary range from $80,000 to $104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Sign-on bonus provided as an additional incentive for joining our team.
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• Opportunities for professional growth through continuing education, training, and mentorship programs tailored to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
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• A supportive work environment that prioritizes collaboration, innovation, and the well-being of both clients and employees.
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• Access to cutting-edge resources and research within the mental health field, equipping you with the latest tools for effective practice.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Courageous Care Counseling Center, we believe in nurturing our team members' professional development. You will have access to mentorship and support, helping you to refine your expertise and grow within the organization. As you advance in your practice, you'll be presented with opportunities for specialization and leadership roles, allowing you to take an active part in shaping the future of mental health care at our clinic.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the mental health of individuals and you're ready to bring your expertise to a team that shares your commitment, we encourage you to apply. Your work will not only enhance the lives of your clients but will also contribute to a compassionate community dedicated to healing and support. With Courageous Care Counseling Center, you’ll find a fulfilling career that resonates deeply with your values and professional aspirations.

Application Information\n

We invite you to submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for the role. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those in need of mental health support. Apply today to be part of a transformative journey towards healing and recovery.