Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Brilliant Mind Psychological Services is actively seeking a Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team. This remote role will allow you to provide innovative telehealth services to clients navigating a range of mental health challenges. You will play a crucial role in assessing client needs, formulating personalized treatment plans, and guiding individuals on their therapeutic journey.

About the Organization\n

At Brilliant Mind Psychological Services, we are committed to delivering high-quality mental health support through a client-centered approach. Located in Yonkers, New York, we have embraced modern telehealth solutions to ensure accessible mental health services to our diverse community. Our team of dedicated professionals collaborates across disciplines to promote holistic wellness and empower individuals to achieve their mental health goals.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, leveraging cutting-edge telehealth technology to conduct therapy sessions from any location. We use a comprehensive electronic health records (EHR) system that ensures seamless communication and documentation of client progress. Our supportive virtual environment fosters teamwork and collaboration while prioritizing the well-being and success of our professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Mental Health Counselor, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough assessments of clients’ mental health status during initial consultations.
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• Developing and implementing personalized therapy plans tailored to individual client needs, focusing on evidence-based practices.
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• Regularly meeting with clients to monitor progress and adjust treatment strategies as necessary.
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• Providing ongoing support and resources, including referrals to other healthcare providers such as psychiatrists when specialized care is needed.
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• Documenting client interactions and treatment progress in our EHR system to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
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• Participating in weekly team meetings to discuss client progress, treatment strategies, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals experiencing challenges such as substance abuse, anxiety disorders, depression, and eating disorders. Your ability to provide culturally competent care tailored to various backgrounds will be essential. Your approach will need to be flexible, adapting therapeutic techniques to suit individual client needs and preferences.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:

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• A Master's or Doctoral Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy from an accredited institution.
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• A valid and current license to practice as an LMFT, LMHC, or LCSW in the state of New York.
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• A minimum of two years of related clinical experience providing mental health counseling.
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Preferred Experience\n

The ideal candidate will have:

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• A deep understanding of various mental health disorders and the latest evidence-based treatment approaches.
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• Experience in delivering individual and group therapy sessions, employing culturally responsive methodologies.
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• Strong crisis intervention skills and the capacity to maintain composure in high-pressure situations, ensuring clients receive the support they need.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, conducive to building rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Proficiency in EHR systems and comfort using technology to enhance service delivery.
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• A commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and adhering to ethical guidelines in practice.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a rewarding salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Healthcare benefits for physical and mental wellness.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off and holiday pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development to advance your career.
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• Opportunities for growth and leadership roles within our practice, encouraging a focus on your professional journey.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Brilliant Mind Psychological Services, we believe in fostering professional development and long-term career growth. You will have access to various resources, including workshops, training, and mentorship programs designed to enhance your clinical skills and knowledge. This is an opportunity to take on leadership roles as we grow and expand our services in a supportive community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our practice, you will be part of a collaborative, inclusive environment where every team member's contribution is valued. We prioritize a culture of support, respect, and learning, ensuring you have the tools and resources needed to thrive in your role. Your work will make a meaningful difference in the lives of the clients you serve, and you will have the opportunity to grow professionally in a fulfilling career.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and possess the qualifications and experience we seek, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and illustrating your commitment to cultural competence in therapy. Join us at Brilliant Mind Psychological Services and help us make a positive impact on mental health in our community!