Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Ascendancy Mental Health Solutions

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Ascendancy Mental Health Solutions is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our innovative team remotely. This full-time position allows you to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals, particularly youth, within our community. As a counselor, you will employ evidence-based therapeutic techniques to empower clients as they navigate their mental health challenges. With a competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, this role rewards those who are committed to fostering resilience and wellbeing in their patients.

About the Organization\n

At Ascendancy Mental Health Solutions, we are committed to transforming mental health care in Levittown, New York, and beyond. Our community health clinic emphasizes a patient-centered approach, combining compassion with clinical expertise to deliver holistic care tailored to each individual’s unique circumstances. We pride ourselves on our multidisciplinary team of professionals dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health support to those from various backgrounds.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, offering you the flexibility to create a work-life balance in a fulfilling and fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with a compassionate team of mental health professionals who share your commitment to enhancing the mental well-being of our clients. Our clinic utilizes advanced technology to facilitate communication and maintain uninterrupted support for our patients. Expect a collaborative atmosphere enriched with ongoing training opportunities that will help hone your skills in mental health counseling.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Build and maintain meaningful relationships with clients to create a trusting therapeutic alliance; provide a safe environment for them to express their thoughts and feelings.
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• Implement effective, evidence-based therapeutic approaches to assist clients in overcoming challenges, progressing towards achieving their personal goals.
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• Utilize active listening and empathy to ensure clients feel heard and validated in their experiences, fostering an open dialogue.
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• Work closely with a diverse team of health professionals to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to care, enhancing the overall treatment efficacy.
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• Engage in regular self-reflection and professional development opportunities, actively seeking to enhance your skills and clinical effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with youth and their families, addressing a range of mental health issues that require tailored interventions. The clinic serves a diverse clientele, encompassing various demographics and backgrounds, which enriches the understanding of different perspectives, ultimately enhancing care delivery. Your focus will be on fostering resilience and supporting clients in building coping strategies that lead to improved mental health outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work, Clinical Psychology, Counseling, or a closely related field is required.
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• Possession of valid licensing as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPCC) is a must.
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• A minimum of two years of professional experience as a Social Worker, with five years preferred, demonstrating strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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• Proven proficiency in using digital tools, including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook, to enhance productivity and client documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with specific therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) is a plus.
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• Knowledge of community resources and supports available for mental health clients in the Levittown area.
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• A background in working with adolescents and families in a clinical or community setting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive compensation package with a salary range from $80,000 to $100,000 per year.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and wellness.
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• Life and disability insurance for peace of mind.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect your professional practice.
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• An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health support.
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• Access to professional liability insurance.
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• Unlimited referrals promoting a fulfilling caseload, allowing you to focus on providing care without administrative distractions.
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• Minimal paperwork to enable you to spend more time with clients.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Ascendancy Mental Health Solutions means more than just a job; it’s a pathway to professional growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities that encourage skill enhancement and career advancement. We actively promote from within, ensuring you have the tools and experiences needed to ascend in your career while making lasting contributions to the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you’re passionate about making a real difference in the mental health field and want to work in a supportive, innovative environment, Ascendancy Mental Health Solutions is the place for you. We are dedicated to the professional development of our staff and to providing exceptional care to our patients. Be a part of a community that values your contributions and supports your journey as a mental health counselor.

Application Information\n

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in our community? We invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor role at Ascendancy Mental Health Solutions. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health care. Join us in our mission to elevate mental wellness and support individuals on their path to recovery.