Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Gold Care Behavioral and Psychological Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gold Care Behavioral and Psychological Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team to provide exceptional therapy services to individuals struggling with diverse mental health challenges. This full-time position offers opportunities to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility of a telehealth work setting.

About the Organization\n

At Gold Care Behavioral and Psychological Services, our mission is centered around delivering individualized mental health care that empowers clients to achieve personal fulfillment and mental wellness. Located in Buffalo, New York, we pride ourselves on a team of licensed professionals who leverage evidence-based techniques to help clients navigate their mental health journeys. Our organization is composed of highly skilled counselors who share a commitment to fostering resilience and promoting emotional well-being.

Work Environment\n

As a fully remote organization, we embrace a telehealth model that allows our counselors to connect with clients from the comfort and safety of their homes. This modern setup not only ensures a confidential and comfortable environment for our clients but also gives you the flexibility to design your work schedule in a way that empowers you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. We foster a culture of collaboration and support, with regular opportunities for peer consultation and supervision to encourage professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations to accurately identify clients' mental health concerns and collaboratively formulate personalized treatment plans.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques to deliver counseling sessions tailored to meet the specific psychological needs of each client.
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• Engage clients in establishing therapeutic goals, tracking progress, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure the highest level of care.
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• Provide teletherapy options for clients preferring online sessions, ensuring accessibility to services for those with transportation challenges or other barriers.
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• Maintain detailed and timely clinical documentation to uphold ethical standards and comply with regulatory requirements.
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• Invest in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance skills and remain informed about the latest practices in the field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client base, including individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other mental health disorders. Our clients come from various backgrounds and may possess different cultural perspectives that shape their mental health experiences. You will be instrumental in fostering a safe and trusting environment where clients feel heard and respected.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) is required.
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is essential for consideration.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are critical for establishing rapport and fostering trust with clients.
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• Ability to demonstrate empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental stance towards clients' challenges and experiences.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills will enable effective case management and adherence to administrative responsibilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in delivering therapy through telehealth platforms is highly desirable, especially in engaging clients in a virtual setting.
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• Familiarity with diverse therapeutic modalities and evidence-based interventions to address a range of mental health issues.
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• Prior experience in a behavioral health setting or private practice is a strong plus, enhancing the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• We offer a competitive annual salary in the range of $80,000 to $100,000, based on your qualifications, experience, and caseload responsibilities.
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• Receive a generous sign-on bonus upon joining our team, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent.
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• Enjoy a flexible work schedule, allowing you to balance your professional commitments with personal wellness.
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• Engage in a collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for regular peer consultation and professional supervision.
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• Access administrative support for essential functions such as scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, ensuring you can focus on client care.
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• Benefit from reimbursement for continuing education expenses, encouraging ongoing professional development and skill enhancement.
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• Maintain professional autonomy within the context of a supportive team, allowing for personalized treatment adaptations based on individual client needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Gold Care Behavioral and Psychological Services believes in the potential for each team member to grow. We offer access to ongoing training sessions, workshops, and conferences that provide the latest insights into mental health practices. As our organization expands, you may have opportunities to take on leadership roles or specialty positions within the practice, furthering your career advancement opportunities.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed Mental Health Counselor who is passionate about individualized client care and eager to be part of a collaborative and supportive team, we invite you to apply. Here, you will have the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the mental health field while also experiencing professional growth in a flexible work environment.

Application Information\n

Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their resumes for consideration. Join us in our mission to provide compassionate and effective mental health services that transform lives.