Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Golden Dove Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity to deliver high-quality mental health care to individuals while enjoying the flexibility of working from home. With a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $95,000, this role is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the field of mental health.

About the Organization\n

Golden Dove Behavioral Health is a leading provider of mental health services located in Oneida, New York. Our mission is to promote mental wellness and empower individuals to achieve their health goals through evidence-based therapeutic practices. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment for both our clients and our staff, fostering professional development and personal growth.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while connecting with clients through telehealth platforms. Our outpatient office environment is supported by a state-of-the-art digital infrastructure that enables seamless therapy sessions and communication among team members. You will have the flexibility to manage your schedule within standard office hours, Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, enhancing your work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions via secure telehealth platforms, providing tailored support based on client assessments.
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• Perform comprehensive client evaluations to ascertain mental health needs, establishing personalized treatment plans to guide care.
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• Utilize therapeutic modalities effectively, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based approaches, to assist clients in reaching their goals.
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• Maintain detailed, confidential documentation of client interactions, progress notes, and treatment outcomes using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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• Offer crisis intervention when necessary, responding to emergencies with professionalism and empathy.
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• Participate in regular team meetings and ongoing training to enhance skills and stay up-to-date with industry best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Golden Dove Behavioral Health, you will work with a diverse population of clients, ranging from children to adults, who are seeking assistance for various mental health challenges. This includes anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related issues, among others. You will play a crucial role in helping clients navigate their mental health journeys, aiming to improve their overall well-being and resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• An active Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) license in New York State is essential for this role.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing mental health counseling, with a minimum of two years in a clinical setting.
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• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients from various backgrounds.
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• Proficiency with telehealth technologies and electronic health record management.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience within an outpatient mental health setting is preferred, with an understanding of the unique dynamics of remote counseling.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities and an ability to apply them in a telehealth context.
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• Experience in conducting group therapy sessions, with the ability to manage group dynamics effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Golden Dove Behavioral Health offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $95,000 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan to support your financial future. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a supportive health plan while focusing on your clients' needs.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Golden Dove Behavioral Health, we are committed to our employees' professional development. As a member of our team, you will have access to continuing education programs and workshops to enhance your skills. Opportunities for specialization in areas such as trauma-informed care or child and adolescent therapy can also arise, allowing you to expand your expertise and take on leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to make a real difference in the lives of others. Joining Golden Dove Behavioral Health means becoming part of a passionate team that values innovation and compassionate care. We celebrate diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply, especially those who share our commitment to inclusive mental health services.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on a rewarding role that combines both flexibility and stability in your career, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling to our Human Resources department. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to our community!