Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Outpatient Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Refreshed Mental Health Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our compassionate team, focusing on outpatient services. This full-time position allows for remote work while ensuring critical support to clients in Babylon, New York, and the surrounding areas. If you're passionate about enhancing the emotional well-being of individuals struggling with a variety of mental health challenges, this role is a perfect fit.

About the Organization\n

At Refreshed Mental Health Clinic, our mission is to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives. We offer a wide range of therapeutic services aimed at emotional health and well-being. Our programs encompass mental health counseling, recovery from substance use disorders, support for developmental disabilities, and programs addressing acquired brain injuries. We pride ourselves on creating person-centered interventions that foster independence, community involvement, wellness, and recovery, delivered with respect and compassion.

Work Environment\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with our clinic, you will benefit from a flexible remote work environment that encourages work-life balance. Emphasizing personal well-being, we support our counselors to pursue passion projects and directly engage with our patients as needed. With a focus on creating a collaborative atmosphere, our team-oriented approach ensures that you feel supported by peers and supervisors alike.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop tailored treatment plans for clients, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and timelines.
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• Facilitate consultations for constructing comprehensive crisis response plans, behavioral guidelines, and risk assessments.
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• Employ evidence-based screening methods in collaboration with the clinical team to ensure high-quality care.
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• Design and implement positive behavior support strategies in cooperation with other interdisciplinary teams.
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• Actively contribute to all licensing and accreditation processes, upholding the clinic's standards and objectives.
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• Serve as a liaison with community partners, government agencies, and service systems to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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• Foster productive relationships with local, state, and federal agencies aimed at securing funding and expanding service partnerships.
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• Engage in continuing education opportunities, including attending conferences and representing the clinic in meetings, to enhance both personal and professional growth.
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• Promote the agency's mission, values, and principles within the clinic and the community.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse population of clients, including adults facing mental health challenges, individuals recovering from substance use issues, and those experiencing developmental disabilities. Each client will receive individualized attention and evidence-based interventions aimed at improving their overall mental health and functional status. Our focus on person-driven programs ensures that the unique needs of each client are respected and prioritized in their treatment journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in a mental health-related field is required.
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• Current and independent Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license.
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• Strong understanding of mental health diagnoses and evidence-based treatments.
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• Exceptional communication skills with a focus on building rapport with clients and team members.
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• Ability to manage a caseload effectively while adhering to compliance and documentation standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations and understanding the unique cultural factors that impact mental health.
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• Prior involvement in outpatient settings or community mental health services.
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• Proficiency with client management software and telehealth platforms.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses to incentivize exceptional performance.
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• Opportunities for continued professional development and supervision.
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• A supportive team environment focused on collaboration and mutual respect.
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• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
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• Accrued paid time off and sick leave for personal wellness.
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• A 403B retirement plan with a 3% company match.
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• Grants available for first-time home buyers.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with childcare expenses.
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• A hire-on bonus for new team members.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Refreshed Mental Health Clinic opens the door to a plethora of career advancement opportunities. We encourage our counselors to pursue leadership roles within the clinic, participate in specialized training programs, and contribute to the development of new services and initiatives. Your professional journey is a priority to us, and we are committed to providing the resources and support you need to explore new paths within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Refreshed Mental Health Clinic, you will contribute to meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of individuals in your community. Joining our dedicated team means being part of an organization that values compassion, integrity, and respect. We nurture both professional growth and personal fulfillment, making it an ideal environment to thrive in your counseling career.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Refreshed Mental Health Clinic. We are excited to find the right candidate who will share our commitment to enhancing emotional well-being through compassionate care.