Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Liberty Psychological Recovery Center is seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team. In your role, you will provide vital mental health services through our innovative telehealth platform. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 52,000 to 100,000 annually, with a focus on delivering personalized care to individuals grappling with mood disorders.

About the Organization\n

At Liberty Psychological Recovery Center, we pride ourselves on being a premier outpatient mental health practice known for its commitment to excellence and diversity. We offer a continuum of mental health services designed to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our multidisciplinary team, composed of psychiatrists, psychologists, and counselors, collaborates to ensure comprehensive care and positive treatment outcomes. We are devoted to creating a supportive environment where both our clients and team members can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for the flexibility necessary to maintain an optimal work-life balance. The work schedule aligns with standard business hours, operating Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. As part of a pioneering telehealth practice, you will engage in virtual counseling sessions, utilizing advanced technology to foster meaningful connections with clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients’ mood disorder symptoms, including severity, frequency, and duration.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, focusing on their personal goals and treatment preferences.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), tailored to each client’s needs.
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• Educate clients and their families on mood disorders, available treatments, and effective self-care strategies to facilitate greater independence in mental health management.
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• Monitor client progress throughout the treatment journey, utilizing feedback to make informed adjustments to treatment plans.
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• Engage in close consultation with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic and integrated care for clients.
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• Stay informed on the latest research and methodologies in mood disorder treatment, applying this knowledge to clinical practice.
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• Accurately document all aspects of client interactions, including assessments and treatment plans, in compliance with ethical standards and confidentiality regulations.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development activities, including team meetings and case consultations, to continually refine clinical skills and foster collaboration.
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• Act as a client advocate, striving to reduce stigma surrounding mental health issues and promoting awareness of available resources.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our practice serves a diverse range of clients, including individuals experiencing mood disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety-related disorders. By focusing on evidence-based approaches, we aim to create a safe space for clients to explore their challenges and work towards recovery in a supportive environment. Your role will be crucial in facilitating this journey and empowering clients to achieve their mental health goals.

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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• Valid and current licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of New York.
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• Expertise in evidence-based treatment modalities for mood disorders, particularly CBT and DBT.
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• A strong understanding of psychopharmacology, enabling effective collaboration with psychiatrists and medical professionals.
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• A proven history of achieving successful outcomes in treatments focused on mood disorders.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with a wide range of clients from various backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a telehealth setting is a significant advantage, as it enables immediate adaptation to our virtual service delivery.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms will enhance workflow efficiency and client engagement.
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• A background in community outreach or mental health advocacy is beneficial for client support and resource facilitation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive annual salary ranging from USD 52,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• A comprehensive health benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your eligible dependents.
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• A robust retirement savings plan with generous employer-matching contributions, ensuring your financial well-being.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay designed to promote work-life balance and personal rejuvenation.
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• Access to professional development opportunities, including workshops, conferences, and specialized training in mood disorder treatment.
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• A supportive work culture that emphasizes teamwork, professional growth, and collaboration.
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• Clear pathways for career advancement within our organization, paving the way for you to take on leadership roles and make a meaningful impact.
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Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Liberty Psychological Recovery Center means becoming part of a cutting-edge organization that prioritizes both patient care and professional development. Your impact as a mental health counselor will extend beyond individual sessions, contributing to our mission of fostering a healthier community. We value the input and expertise of every team member and strive to provide an environment that nurtures growth, encourages innovation, and respects diverse perspectives.

Application Information\n

We invite qualified candidates to submit their resumes and cover letters for this exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team. Your passion for mental health, combined with your expertise, will play a vital role in the recovery of those dealing with mood disorders. Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding career!