Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mind Ward Psychotherapy Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely while contributing to the rehabilitation of individuals navigating the challenges of addiction and mental health disorders. As a vital member of our organization, your expertise will directly influence client recovery and well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Mind Ward Psychotherapy Center, located in Babylon, New York, we are committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals in need of mental health support. Our center specializes in rehabilitation services aimed at helping clients overcome addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. We strive to create a safe environment where individuals feel validated, supported, and empowered to rebuild their lives.

Work Environment\n

This role operates in a remote setting, utilizing various telehealth platforms to connect with clients. Our outpatient services emphasize flexibility in scheduling, allowing for an adaptable work-life balance. Despite the remote nature of our work, teamwork and collaboration are fostered through regular video conferences, case discussions, and ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations that accurately identify co-occurring disorders and specific treatment requirements for each client.
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• Develop and implement personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that cater to the unique needs and aspirations of each client.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, focusing on issues related to addiction, trauma, and other underlying mental health challenges.
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• Closely monitor and assess client progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment plans to optimize outcomes.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and addiction specialists, to ensure comprehensive care for each client.
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• Provide essential education to clients and their families regarding mental health, addiction recovery principles, and coping strategies.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential client records, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards throughout the documentation process.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily involve engaging with clients suffering from addiction as well as those with concurrent mental health disorders. We focus on delivering individualized care to help clients navigate their challenges and empower them towards recovery. Our team is dedicated to fostering an environment of resilience and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential.
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• A minimum of 3 years of recent experience providing mental health support in a clinical or rehabilitative setting.
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• Additional training or specialization in rehabilitation mental health is preferred.
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Preferred Experience\n

While we require a solid foundation in mental health counseling, candidates with specialized training in addiction recovery, trauma-informed care, or dual diagnosis approaches will be given preference. Experience with telehealth platforms is also beneficial as we prioritize remote service delivery.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Mind Ward offers a robust benefits package which includes:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses that reward your hard work and achievements.
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• Continuous professional development opportunities including workshops and seminars.
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• Ongoing supervision and support, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
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• A collaborative team environment that values input and teamwork.
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• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to ensure your well-being.
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• Dependent care accounts to support your family's needs.
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• A hiring bonus for new team members, acknowledging your commitment to joining our center.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mind Ward, we believe in nurturing our staff for long-term growth and advancement. As you develop your skills and expand your expertise, you'll have opportunities for leadership roles, additional responsibilities, and the chance to specialize further in your areas of interest. We are committed to your professional journey and ensuring you thrive in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Mind Ward Psychotherapy Center is more than just a rehabilitation center; we are a community dedicated to healing and renewal. By joining our team, you are not only gaining a workplace but a chance to make a transformative impact on people's lives. We value creativity, ethics, and passion for helping others, ensuring that our counselors can provide exceptional care while promoting their own professional development.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those seeking mental health support, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for this role. Become part of our team and help others on their journey to recovery!