Mental Health Counselor - Remote Full-Time Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

St. Mary Counseling Services PC is excited to announce an opening for a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in New York, NY. This full-time role offers the flexibility of remote work while ensuring that our clients receive the highest standard of mental health support. As a vital member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals struggling with various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At St. Mary Counseling Services PC, we take pride in providing comprehensive mental health services that prioritize our clients' well-being. Our team of compassionate professionals is committed to fostering a supportive environment where individuals feel safe and heard. We utilize a client-centered approach, which involves developing personalized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each client. Our services encompass a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, and addiction.

Work Environment\n

As a remote mental health counseling center, we embrace modern technology to deliver care while maintaining the warmth and connection of in-person interactions. We provide the necessary tools and systems to facilitate remote therapy sessions, ensuring our counselors can effectively engage with clients. Regular virtual meetings and team supervision sessions enhance collaboration and maintain our high standards of care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs, identifying evidence-based treatment options.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that align with clients' personal goals and therapeutic outcomes.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and group therapy sessions using a variety of therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, including other medical professionals and support staff, to ensure holistic care.
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• Document client progress and maintain confidential records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Participate in ongoing clinical supervision and continue professional development to stay updated on best practices and new therapeutic interventions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse clientele includes individuals from various backgrounds, each facing unique psychological challenges. You will work with clients of all ages, including children, adolescents, and adults, providing responsive, culturally competent care that acknowledges and respects their experiences and identities. Our integrated approach ensures that every client receives tailored treatment that emphasizes support, empowerment, and recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and 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 proficiency in delivering individual and group therapy in a variety of mental health settings.
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• Strong knowledge and application of evidence-based therapeutic methodologies.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills that foster strong therapeutic relationships with clients.
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• Solid written and verbal communication abilities to articulate clinical findings and treatment plans.
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• Commitment to ethical practices and maintaining confidentiality of all client information.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with specific populations such as veterans, children and adolescents, or clients with substance use disorders.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote therapy practices is advantageous.
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• History of participation in clinical research or program development related to mental health treatments.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 per year, along with a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. In addition to salary, our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage, partially paid by the employer.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with generous matching contributions.
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• Robust paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays to support work-life balance.
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• Financial support for continued education and training, ensuring you can pursue professional growth.
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• An employee assistance program dedicated to your personal and professional wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Our organization is committed to fostering professional development and growth among our staff. As you expand your skills and expertise, there will be opportunities to take on leadership roles, develop specialized programs, or even contribute to training the next generation of mental health professionals.

Why Join Our Team\n

At St. Mary Counseling Services PC, we value innovation, compassion, and collaboration. You will be part of a team that prioritizes client care while encouraging professional fulfillment and teamwork. Our supportive environment nurtures your personal and professional well-being, making this the ideal place to advance your career in mental health counseling.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact and are ready to join a dynamic team that values mental health, we invite you to submit your application. Join us in our mission to empower individuals through compassionate care and expert support.