Full-time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Islip, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for a full-time position at Compassionate Mental Health Center, located in Islip, New York. This is a remote role that emphasizes the delivery of high-quality mental health services through a telehealth platform, allowing you to assist clients efficiently from the comfort of your own home while making a substantive impact on their mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

Compassionate Mental Health Center is at the forefront of mental health service delivery, committed to providing exceptional care that fosters emotional and psychological well-being. Our compassionate team of professionals embodies a client-centered approach, ensuring tailored treatment plans that address the unique challenges faced by our diverse clientele. We specialize in a range of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and addiction, and prioritize collaborative and evidence-based interventions that promote recovery and resilience.

Work Environment\n

As a member of our team, you will work in a supportive remote environment designed to emphasize work/life balance and professional fulfillment. Our telehealth facility allows you to connect with clients through modern digital platforms, offering flexibility in scheduling while maintaining high standards of care. We also provide opportunities for ongoing professional development and peer support, contributing to a nurturing workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to identify clients’ mental health needs, using validated assessment tools.
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• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual goals and challenges, ensuring measurable outcomes.
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• Provide individual, couples, and group counseling sessions, utilizing appropriate therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT).
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• Collaborate with other mental health professionals and disciplines to provide comprehensive, coordinated care to clients.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines, employing relevant software to facilitate documentation and care coordination.
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• Participate in regular clinical supervision, case reviews, and team meetings to drive quality improvement and enhance service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients come from diverse backgrounds, experiencing a range of mental health challenges. We cater to individuals seeking support for mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and transition-related issues. You will play a vital role in helping clients navigate their emotional and psychological hurdles by providing empathetic and culturally competent care.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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• A Master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated experience conducting individual and group therapy within mental health settings.
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• Strong proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills to establish a rapport with clients from varied backgrounds.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills essential for documentation and collaboration.
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• A commitment to ethical practice and confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a clinical mental health counseling role.
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• Experience with telehealth systems and platforms.
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• Familiarity with outcome measurement tools and the ability to utilize data for treatment planning and assessment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of USD 50,000 to 80,000 per year, with potential performance-based bonuses. In addition to a robust compensation package, we provide an array of benefits designed to support your health and well-being, including:

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• Comprehensive health insurance package (medical, dental, and vision) with employer contributions.
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• Provided malpractice insurance coverage.
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• A retirement savings plan (401(k)) with matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) designed to encourage a healthy work-life balance, including vacation days, sick leave, and observed holidays.
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• Professional development support and reimbursement for continuing education.
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• An employee assistance program to facilitate personal and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Compassionate Mental Health Center, we understand the importance of career advancement and support your professional growth. Opportunities for promotion within the organization are available, along with access to leadership training programs and mentorship solutions. We believe in fostering a culture of learning and empowerment that prepares you for future challenges and positions you for success.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Compassionate Mental Health Center means becoming part of a team that values empathy, respect, and community. We are dedicated not just to our client's healing journeys but also to our employees’ growth and satisfaction. Experience the rewarding blend of making a difference while achieving career fulfillment by becoming part of our compassionate team.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and eager to make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply now. Join us at Compassionate Mental Health Center and be part of a transformative journey in mental health care.