Licensed Mental Health Therapist (Telehealth) - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are currently seeking compassionate and talented Licensed Mental Health Therapists to fill full-time positions at Hear-A-Mind Inc., located in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Our practice is dedicated to providing exceptional care through telehealth, specializing in treating a variety of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. As a mental health therapist, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of our patients by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques rooted in a personalized approach.

About the Organization\n

Hear-A-Mind Inc. is a progressive mental health practice that emphasizes a patient-centered approach, integrating innovative treatment strategies with compassionate care. Our team consists of highly skilled professionals committed to making a difference in the mental health landscape. With the growing demand for accessible mental health services, we have embraced telehealth as an effective means of providing care to our patients, particularly during these challenging times.

Work Environment\n

This is a remote position, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while still providing essential services to those in need. Our telehealth facility is equipped with the latest technology to ensure seamless communication and support for both staff and patients. Flexibility is a key aspect of our work culture, as we understand the importance of balancing personal and professional commitments.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate patient needs and formulate tailored treatment plans.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused techniques, to deliver individual, couples, and family therapy.
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• Facilitate psychoeducational workshops and support groups to foster community engagement and address common mental health issues.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists and psychologists to coordinate holistic patient care.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, helping patients navigate challenging situations.
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• Educate patients about mental health conditions, treatment options, and available community resources to empower informed decision-making.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential records in compliance with legal and ethical standards using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Participate in regular case consultations, team meetings, and continuing education opportunities to promote professional growth.
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• Stay abreast of advances in mental health research and best practices to enhance therapeutic efficacy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on a diverse range of clients who may be grappling with various mental health challenges. This includes individuals seeking relief from anxiety and depression, families navigating relational strife, and those in recovery from substance use disorders. You will employ a strengths-based approach to empower clients, acknowledging their individual journeys and fostering resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LMFT, LPC, or LCSW in New Jersey.
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• Proficient understanding of mental health disorders, evidence-based treatment practices, and therapeutic interventions.
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• Exceptional skills in conducting mental health assessments and crafting personalized treatment strategies.
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• Experience in delivering both individual and group therapy across diverse populations.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport and trust with clients.
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• Sound judgment, professionalism, and a steadfast commitment to ethical practices.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and relevant computer applications.
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• A collaborative mindset, ready to work cohesively with a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of two years of direct clinical experience in a mental health counseling setting, demonstrating a proven track record of effectively supporting clients in achieving their therapeutic goals. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and engagement strategies to enhance virtual care will set candidates apart.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Hear-A-Mind Inc. offers a competitive annual salary range of $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement savings options with employer contributions, generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, professional liability insurance, and support for continuing education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Hear-A-Mind Inc., we prioritize the professional growth of our therapists. We provide opportunities for career advancement within our practice, whether it be through leadership roles, specialized training, or mentorship programs. As we continue to expand our reach, your contributions will have a direct impact on shaping the future of our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about enhancing the mental well-being of individuals and families, and you seek to be part of a collaborative and supportive team, we invite you to apply. Your expertise will directly contribute to the mission of Hear-A-Mind Inc. to provide accessible, compassionate mental health care. Together, we can transform lives and make a lasting difference in the communities we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a mental health therapist, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are excited about this position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.