Clinical Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Core Care Psychological Services is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a fully remote role, servicing clients in Buffalo, New York. This full-time position offers the unique chance to deliver meaningful mental health support from the comfort of your home. As an integral member of our team, you will have the opportunity to impact our clients' lives positively and contribute to their mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

Core Care Psychological Services is a respected mental health counseling center committed to delivering exceptional psychological services. Our mission revolves around fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment that prioritizes client well-being. We specialize in a comprehensive range of mental health services, including therapy for various mental health disorders like anxiety, PTSD, and mood disorders, along with addiction treatment. We believe in a holistic, client-centered approach, developing tailored treatment plans that align with the unique circumstances of each client, ensuring they receive the most effective care possible.

Work Environment\n

In this remote work setting, you will collaborate closely with a supportive team of professionals who share a collective goal of delivering high-quality mental health services. The culture at Core Care Psychological Services emphasizes teamwork, creativity, and personal growth. You will have the flexibility to manage your schedule typically from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, with occasional evenings and weekends required to meet client needs. We also offer a robust orientation and onboarding program to help you integrate smoothly into our practice while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to assess clients’ mental health needs and identify appropriate interventions.
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• Design and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual client goals, helping them progress toward recovery.
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• Provide individual, couples, and group therapy sessions, utilizing various therapeutic modalities suitable to different client backgrounds and conditions.
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• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of professionals, sharing insights and strategies for comprehensive client care.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards, ensuring that client privacy is upheld.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision and case conferences to enhance professional skills and stay current with best practices in the field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base is diverse, encompassing individuals dealing with a range of mental health challenges, from severe psychological disorders to situational stress or family issues. You will work with adults across various demographics, equipping them with coping strategies and tools to manage their mental health effectively. Our approach emphasizes creating a safe space for clients to express their concerns and aspirations, fostering an environment of trust and understanding.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license in the state of New York.
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• A Master’s degree in mental health counseling or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in mental health counseling, demonstrating expertise in both individual and group therapy settings.
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• A solid understanding of evidence-based therapeutic techniques relevant in mental health treatment.
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• Outstanding interpersonal communication skills to effectively connect with clients and build rapport.
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• A strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards in all counseling practices.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in an outpatient setting, particularly in a remote capacity, is a plus.
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• Proven capability in using tools and methodologies specific to mental health counseling and client management systems.
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• Background in trauma-informed care and/or addiction treatment is preferred.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $104,000 per year, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Full health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision) with employer contribution.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to ensure peace of mind in your practice.
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• A retirement savings plan (401(k)) with matching contributions to support your future.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave, promoting a balanced lifestyle.
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• Professional development assistance and support for continuing education to help you advance in your career.
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• Employee assistance programs focused on enhancing personal and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Core Care Psychological Services, we are dedicated to fostering the professional growth of our staff. You will have access to continuing education resources and opportunities to specialize in different mental health domains. Regular professional development workshops and training sessions will provide the knowledge and skills needed to advance in your career, helping you to grow within the organization while making a meaningful impact on your clients' lives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Core Care Psychological Services means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to mental health advocacy. We understand the importance of mental health and value each team member's contribution to the collective goal of improving client wellbeing. If you are looking for a rewarding position that allows you to make a significant difference, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to meeting you and discussing how you can be part of our exceptional team.