Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Molina Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a remote full-time capacity. This vital role involves delivering comprehensive mental health services through telehealth to a diverse population. With a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, plus a sign-on bonus, this position offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals navigating mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

Molina Behavioral Health Center is committed to helping individuals achieve their best lives by providing compassionate and evidence-based therapeutic services. Our holistic approach encompasses emotional health, substance use recovery, support for developmental disabilities, and programming for acquired brain injuries. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment of respect, integrity, and empathy, ensuring that every individual receives person-centered care aimed at promoting independence, community engagement, and overall wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you flexibility and the ability to provide care from the comfort of your own home. As part of a dedicated, multidisciplinary team, you will utilize telehealth platforms to connect with clients, ensuring accessibility for those who may otherwise face barriers to in-person treatment. The virtual work setting empowers our counselors to manage their schedules effectively while delivering critical support services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans, ensuring alignment with best practices and regulatory standards.
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• Provide consultation in the creation of pre-crisis and crisis management plans, behavioral guidelines, risk assessments, and medication treatment protocols.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools as determined by the clinical team to identify patient needs and tailor interventions accordingly.
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• Collaborate actively with multidisciplinary teams and programs to design and implement effective positive behavior support plans that meet the diverse needs of clients.
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• Complete necessary documentation in a timely manner, maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards.
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• Engage in ongoing participation in licensing and accreditation processes to uphold the integrity and reliability of services provided.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse client population facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use issues. Our approach centralizes the needs of the individual, ensuring care is personalized to empower clients in their recovery journey. You will be instrumental in fostering a trusting therapeutic relationship to facilitate open dialogue and effective intervention.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Counseling Psychology, or Clinical Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Successful completion of a full-time clinical internship in a mental health setting is required.
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• Eligibility for licensure in the state of New York is mandatory.
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• Possession of a valid driver's license in good standing.
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• Outstanding communication skills that facilitate rapport-building and trust with clients.
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• Empathetic listening abilities combined with the capacity to provide constructive guidance to individuals.
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• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail in both clinical practice and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience using telehealth platforms to deliver mental health services effectively.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic interventions and client management systems.
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• Background in working collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams.
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• Experience in setting and implementing treatment strategies tailored to diverse populations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000, we offer comprehensive benefits including monthly productivity bonuses, ongoing professional development, and opportunities for supervision. You will also benefit from flexible scheduling, generous paid time off (PTO), and ample sick time, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Molina Behavioral Health Center is committed to the professional development of its team members. As an LMHC, you will have access to continued education and specialized training programs designed to enhance your clinical skills and broaden your expertise. Opportunities for advancement within a dynamic organization are abundant for those who demonstrate initiative and commitment to excellence in client care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Molina Behavioral Health Center means becoming part of a supportive and innovative team that prioritizes client success and employee satisfaction. We foster a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued and encouraged. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures that all employees can thrive and provide the highest level of care to those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and qualified licensed mental health counselor looking to make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply now! We are dedicated to creating a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Your next fulfilling career opportunity awaits with Molina Behavioral Health Center!