Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Neuroscience Psychiatric Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a fully remote, telehealth capacity. This role involves providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals and families, enhancing emotional well-being and personal development through evidenced-based therapeutic interventions. This full-time position offers an annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, reflecting our commitment to rewarding qualified professionals for their expertise and dedication.

About the Organization\n

The Neuroscience Psychiatric Center is a leading provider of mental health services located in Mount Vernon, New York. Our mission is to offer high-quality mental health care to individuals and families who face barriers accessing essential services. With a team of caring specialists, we focus on delivering personalized treatment, ensuring that each client's needs and experiences are addressed holistically. Our commitment to mental health extends to community outreach, education, and support initiatives to improve access and reduce stigma.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility and a healthy work-life balance. As a full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will work through telehealth platforms, leveraging technology to maintain effective communication with clients while ensuring privacy and compliance with health regulations. Our virtual environment is equipped with necessary tools to facilitate seamless interactions and therapeutic sessions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to create customized treatment plans for clients, ensuring personalized therapeutic approaches.
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• Deliver evidence-based individual, group, and family therapy, utilizing various therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused brief therapy.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records, ensuring compliance with both legal and ethical standards.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate care and integrate treatment plans, facilitating comprehensive client support.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development and training to remain current with the latest mental health research and practices, enhancing the quality of care provided.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at our center, you will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds who may have limited access to mental health care. Your focus will be on treating a broad spectrum of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Your role will directly impact their journeys towards healing and growth, fostering a supportive and encouraging therapeutic environment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a closely related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York State.
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• A minimum of two years of professional counseling experience, ideally in a clinical setting.
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• Strong knowledge of ethical principles and regulations guiding mental health practices.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling you to establish rapport with clients effectively.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team to provide holistic client care.
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• Proficiency in using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and telehealth technology.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Specialization in areas such as family therapy, couples therapy, substance use issues, or trauma-informed care is highly desirable.
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• Experience in community mental health settings that advocate for clients from underserved populations.
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• Demonstrated commitment to continuous personal and professional growth in the mental health field.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary between $80,000 and $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive benefits package includes dental, vision, and health insurance coverage.
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• Malpractice insurance provided for all counselors.
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• Access to a broad client base, with assistance in billing and documentation processes, significantly reducing administrative burdens and enhancing focus on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At the Neuroscience Psychiatric Center, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. Opportunities for advancement exist within the organization, alongside ongoing training and professional development workshops. We support our counselors in expanding their competencies and exploring leadership roles within our mental health services framework.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Neuroscience Psychiatric Center means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes mental health access and quality care. We empower our mental health counselors by providing a supportive work environment, collaborative culture, and opportunities to make real differences in the lives of individuals and families. Additionally, our commitment to innovation in telehealth practices ensures that our counselors can deliver high-quality care from the comfort of their own homes.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor eager to contribute to a meaningful cause and develop your career within a supportive setting, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining our team at the Neuroscience Psychiatric Center.