Full-Time Mental Health Counselor at Addiction Recovery Counseling, LLC

Position Overview

Addiction Recovery Counseling, LLC is seeking a committed and compassionate full-time Mental Health Counselor to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will leverage evidence-based therapeutic techniques to support individuals struggling with a variety of mental health challenges including trauma, anxiety, and depression. You will play a vital role in enhancing our clients' overall mental well-being and helping them navigate their recovery journey.

About the Organization

At Addiction Recovery Counseling, LLC, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services within a community health clinic setting in Rochester, New York. Known for our personalized care strategies and supportive environment, we empower clients to build resilience and achieve personal growth. Our team consists of highly skilled professionals who collaborate to create tailored treatment plans aimed at promoting recovery and fostering enduring mental health.

Work Environment

This position is fully remote, providing flexibility to your working life while still offering a collaborative and dynamic environment. You will enjoy a structured work schedule from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 4 PM, with some flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs of our clients. Our remote setting is supported by modern technologies and platforms that facilitate effective communication and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough clinical assessments using a variety of evidence-based practices and solution-focused interventions to create individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), appropriately tailored to meet each client's unique needs.
• Maintain comprehensive and confidential clinical records in compliance with HIPAA and other relevant regulations.
• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team composed of psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals to enhance overall patient care.
• Participate in regular peer review meetings and case consultations to continually elevate the standards of care delivered to our clients.
• Educate clients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and community resources to empower informed decision-making.
• Stay abreast of developments in the field of mental health to ensure the incorporation of the latest research into clinical practice.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your work will directly impact a diverse clientele facing various mental health challenges, including those recovering from addiction, trauma survivors, and individuals coping with anxiety and depression. By employing a tailored approach to therapy, you will help clients develop the skills and understanding necessary for lasting recovery and improved mental health.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• An active license to practice as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in New York state.
• Capability to utilize solution-based psychotherapy interventions effectively to address the unique needs of your client base.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills that facilitate engagement with clients and collaboration with team members.
• Proficiency in problem-solving and critical thinking, enabling you to adapt to the varied scenarios that arise in clinical settings.
• A passion for working in a collaborative team environment and fostering a culture of growth and support.

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience in outpatient mental health settings, specifically within community health clinics.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to document patient interactions and treatment progress efficiently.
• Experience providing specialized therapy to particular populations (e.g., individuals with substance use disorders, veterans, etc.).

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
• Life and disability insurance for added financial security.
• Malpractice insurance coverage included, ensuring your practice is fully protected.
• An employee assistance program to provide unique support resources during challenging times.
• Unlimited referrals, allowing you to maintain a fulfilling caseload.
• Minimal paperwork requirements enable you to focus on delivering high-quality patient care.
• Join us in the rewarding experience of working with a full caseload while contributing positively to the lives of others.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Addiction Recovery Counseling, LLC, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. You will have ample opportunities for continued education and professional training. Joining our team will enable you to enhance your skills, stay updated with the latest practices in mental health care, and advance within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Addiction Recovery Counseling, LLC means becoming a part of a passionate team dedicated to making an impactful difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. You will work in a supportive and collaborative environment that values your contributions and encourages your growth as a professional. With our mission-driven focus on client care, you will have the chance to fulfill your career aspirations while positively affecting the well-being of the community.

Application Information

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the field of mental health counseling, we encourage you to submit your application today. Become a part of our dedicated team at Addiction Recovery Counseling, LLC and contribute to the transformative journeys of our clients.