Full-time Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Advent Care Counseling Services is excited to announce an opening for a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). This full-time position allows you to significantly impact the mental health and well-being of your clients through our remote telehealth services. You will leverage your expertise to provide mental health counseling and support to individuals, couples, and families working towards managing their emotional and psychological challenges.

About the Organization\n

Advent Care Counseling Services is a leading provider of accessible mental health care, specializing in delivering high-quality telehealth services. Based in Yonkers, New York, our organization is committed to promoting mental health awareness and ensuring that clients receive the comprehensive care they deserve. By utilizing innovative technology, we create a supportive and welcoming environment that ensures clients have the resources they need for optimal mental health.

Work Environment\n

The role of Licensed Mental Health Counselor is performed entirely in a remote setting, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a professional atmosphere. Our telehealth platform ensures that you can connect with clients seamlessly, using secure electronic medical records (EMRs) to track progress and manage patient information efficiently. This setup also promotes a work-life balance, making it an ideal position for those who value flexibility and innovation in their workplace.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed assessments of clients’ mental health to identify concerns and develop personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs.
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• Provide high-quality therapy through one-on-one sessions, adapting therapeutic techniques based on client progress and feedback.
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• Facilitate group therapy or family counseling sessions, guiding participants towards better communication and conflict resolution strategies.
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• Regularly monitor and document client progress, ensuring that treatment plans evolve in response to changing needs and therapeutic goals.
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• Collaborate closely with a team of diverse mental health professionals, sharing insights and strategies that enhance overall patient care.
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• Keep abreast of the latest developments in mental health treatments and technologies by participating in ongoing training and workshops.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The successful candidate will work with a diverse population, including children, adolescents, and adults facing a wide array of mental health challenges. From anxiety and depression to relationship issues and life transitions, you will provide empathetic support tailored to each client’s unique situation. Our commitment to client-centered care ensures that you will have the resources and support to help your clients achieve their therapeutic goals effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid state license to practice as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York.
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• A master’s degree in mental health counseling or a related field.
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• A minimum of two years of experience providing mental health counseling services.
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• Proficiency in utilizing electronic medical records (EMRs) and telehealth platforms for efficient client management.
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• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills for effective client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in utilizing evidence-based practices in treatment planning and client interventions.
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• Familiarity with crisis intervention techniques and the ability to manage acute cases effectively.
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• A background in group therapy facilitation and experience working with families to address systemic issues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $85,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid time off, and designated holidays. You’ll also have access to opportunities for professional development that can pave the way for future advancement in our organization.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Advent Care Counseling Services, we prioritize the growth and development of our team members. As you gain experience, there will be opportunities for expanded responsibilities, specialization in particular therapeutic areas, and potential leadership roles within our organization. We believe in nurturing talent and helping our counselors reach their fullest potential.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Advent Care Counseling Services, you will join a team that is passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of our clients. We value the perspectives and contributions of each team member and promote a culture of collaboration and support. If you are a dedicated professional looking to advance your career while working in a rewarding and flexible environment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a compassionate team dedicated to promoting mental health, please submit your resume and cover letter to our hiring manager. We look forward to hearing how your skills and experiences align with our mission at Advent Care Counseling Services.