Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Luke Mental Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in North Tonawanda, New York. This position offers the opportunity to work remotely through a telehealth model, allowing for flexible scheduling while providing vital mental health services to individuals and families. As an LMHC, you'll play a crucial role in assessing client needs, developing personalized treatment strategies, and delivering high-quality therapeutic interventions that foster emotional resilience and well-being.

About the Organization\n

The Luke Mental Health Clinic is committed to delivering exceptional mental health services tailored to the needs of our diverse client population. We prioritize creating a compassionate and supportive environment where individuals can find solace and healing. Our clinic utilizes a multidisciplinary approach to mental health care, collaborating with a wide array of professionals to ensure that our clients receive comprehensive and holistic care.

Work Environment\n

In this remote position, you will engage with clients through virtual therapy sessions using innovative telehealth technologies. Our telehealth facility is equipped with user-friendly platforms that enable seamless communication and interaction, ensuring clients feel secure and supported from the comfort of their own homes. This role is designed for professionals seeking a work-life balance, as our typical schedule runs Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Key Responsibilities\n

The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks that are integral to the therapeutic process, including:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify clients' mental health needs and developing customized treatment plans that are evidence-based and tailored to individual circumstances.
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• Facilitating individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or trauma-informed care, depending on client needs.
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• Documenting treatment progress and maintaining accurate clinical records while adhering to HIPAA regulations and ethical guidelines.
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• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including social workers and psychiatrists, to coordinate care and improve client outcomes.
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• Staying current with industry trends and best practices through continuous education and professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clinic serves a diverse population, ranging from children to adults, facing a broad array of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use issues. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will engage with clients from various backgrounds, empowering them to navigate their unique life challenges through effective therapeutic modalities.

Qualifications\n

To qualify for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:

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• A bachelor's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related field.
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• An active New York State license (LMHC, LCSW, or LMFT) issued by the appropriate regulatory body.
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• A minimum of two years of counseling experience in a clinical setting, demonstrating proficiency in therapeutic practice.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling meaningful connections with clients and colleagues alike.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the aforementioned qualifications are required, the following are preferred but not mandatory:

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• Experience specializing in trauma-informed care, substance use counseling, or family therapy.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for efficient documentation and reporting.
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• Participation in relevant workshops or continuing education that enhances therapeutic competencies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, we provide an attractive benefits package, including:

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• Comprehensive health insurance options to ensure your well-being.
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• An employer-contributed 401(k) retirement plan to secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off policies, encouraging a healthy work-life balance.
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• Life insurance and additional employee benefits that enhance your overall compensation.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

The Luke Mental Health Clinic is dedicated to the professional development of our clinicians. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have opportunities for advancement through leadership training, participation in specialized projects, and potential roles in program development or supervisory positions as you gain experience. Our supportive environment encourages continuous learning and growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining The Luke Mental Health Clinic means becoming part of a collaborative and caring team focused on improving the mental health of our community. We foster a culture of respect, empathy, and dedication to our mission. This is a place where your expertise is valued, and your contributions make a significant impact on the lives of others.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and meet the qualifications for this role, we encourage you to apply now. Become part of our mission to transform mental health care through compassion, innovation, and excellence.