Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Benchmark Healthcare Solutions is actively seeking dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselors for full-time positions in our expanding telehealth practice. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide meaningful therapeutic support to clients in a flexible and remote setting. With a focus on individualized care, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges and achieve greater emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

Benchmark Healthcare Solutions is a leading provider of telehealth services, specializing in personalized mental health care. Our mission is to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives through compassionate, evidence-based therapy. We pride ourselves on our dedicated team of licensed therapists who are committed to creating a safe, supportive environment where clients can find healing and growth. Our practice is based in Islip, New York, and we leverage technology to reach a wider audience, ensuring that high-quality mental health services are accessible to all.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while maintaining the confidentiality and security of client information. Our telehealth platform is designed to facilitate easy communication and therapy sessions with clients, promoting a seamless experience for both therapists and clients alike. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with a supportive team of professionals who share your passion for mental health care, ensuring that you never feel isolated in your work.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' mental health needs, utilizing standardized tools and interviews to gather insightful data.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that address each client's unique goals, preferences, and challenges.
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• Deliver individual therapy via telehealth sessions, employing various therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques to foster client growth.
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• Establish specific therapeutic goals with clients and regularly monitor and evaluate their progress towards achieving these goals.
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• Document client interactions and treatment protocols according to ethical standards and best practices, ensuring compliance with state regulations.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through participation in training workshops, supervision, and peer consultations to enhance clinical skills.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Mental Health Counselor at Benchmark Healthcare Solutions, you will work with a diverse range of clients, including those struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions. Our clients seek support through both individual therapy sessions and crisis interventions. You will have the chance to make a significant impact on their journeys toward recovery and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess a valid and current state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building rapport with clients and navigating therapeutic relationships.
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• Demonstrated empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude in interactions with clients.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills to effectively handle multiple clients and maintain accurate records.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing teletherapy or remote counseling is highly desirable, including familiarity with virtual counseling platforms.
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• Experience in a private practice or outpatient setting is advantageous and will enhance your ability to meet clients' diverse needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this role is competitive, offering between USD 80,000 and USD 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Flexible work schedules to promote work-life balance.
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• Administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• Continuing education reimbursement to support your professional development.
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• Collaboration opportunities with other mental health professionals.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Benchmark Healthcare Solutions is committed to the professional growth of our team members. We offer paths for advancement within our organization, including leadership roles, specialized training, and opportunities to develop your own practice areas of interest. Our team-based approach fosters innovation and allows you to grow in a supportive and motivating environment.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Benchmark Healthcare Solutions, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that makes a genuine difference in the lives of those seeking support and healing. You will have the flexibility to create your own schedule while working from home, ensuring that you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Your contributions will directly impact the well-being of individuals in our community, and you will collaborate with like-minded professionals who are equally passionate about mental health care. We believe in the power of teamwork and are committed to providing the resources you need to thrive in your role.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health career and make a positive impact, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling to our applications team. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Benchmark Healthcare Solutions!