Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position in New Rochelle, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at Dare To Care Too Therapy. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive mental health services in a remote setting, ensuring flexible scheduling while maintaining a high standard of patient care. With a commitment to fostering a stable and supportive environment, we believe in empowering our clinicians to aid individuals in their mental health journey.

About the Organization\n

Dare To Care Too Therapy is a community health clinic based in New Rochelle, New York, dedicated to improving the mental health landscape through personalized care approaches. Our mission focuses on creating a patient-first model that fosters healing and recovery. By providing our clinicians with robust support systems and resources, we are building a stronger mental health system that prioritizes patient needs and enhances the well-being of our community.

Work Environment\n

This position will be conducted remotely, allowing for a work-life balance that meets your needs while delivering vital mental health services to our patients. The typical work hours are weekdays from 9 AM to 5 PM, ensuring a structured schedule conducive to your professional and personal commitments. Our work culture promotes collaboration among our team of healthcare professionals, where open communication is encouraged, and ongoing support is fundamental to achieving client success.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will be responsible for:

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• Conducting thorough mental health assessments to evaluate patient needs and formulate appropriate treatment plans.
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• Developing individualized care plans based on evidence-based practices that address the specific challenges faced by each client.
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• Providing ongoing therapeutic support and counseling to individuals, utilizing techniques aligned with their personal treatment goals.
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• Collaborating closely with care managers and medical providers to ensure a holistic approach to patient care, sharing insights on patient progress and adjustments needed in treatment methodologies.
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• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient interactions and treatment outcomes, utilizing electronic health record systems to ensure compliance and continuity of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The patients you will serve come from diverse backgrounds and experiences, bringing unique challenges to their mental health journeys. Our clinic focuses on various populations, including individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health issues. Your role will be crucial in building trust and rapport with clients, guiding them through evidence-based therapeutic methods tailored to their specific situations, and contributing positively to their overall mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A current New York State license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).
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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
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• An ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

Candidates should have a minimum of two years of relevant experience in mental health counseling, preferably within a community health setting. Experience with electronic health record systems and familiarity with remote patient management tools are also advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges from $115,000 to $120,000 annually, and includes a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health and well-being. Benefits include:

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• Full healthcare coverage, ensuring you have access to essential medical services.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions, helping you secure your financial future.
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• A generous paid leave policy that encourages work-life balance and supports personal time.
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• Company-sponsored life insurance, offering peace of mind for you and your family.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Dare To Care Too Therapy recognizes the importance of professional development. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities aimed at enhancing your clinical skills and advancing your career. We encourage our counselors to participate in workshops, seminars, and further education that align with their career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed clinician in New York seeking stability and a robust patient-first approach, we invite you to consider this opportunity. At Dare To Care Too Therapy, we are dedicated to not only providing exceptional clinical care but also fostering a nurturing environment that encourages career growth and personal fulfillment. Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to meaningful change in mental health services, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter that highlights your qualifications and experience relevant to this position. Together, we can continue to build a strong foundation for mental health in our community.