Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT) - Telehealth Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our remote team at Viewpoint Psychotherapy and Counseling Services, LLC. This full-time position allows you to provide essential mental health counseling services from the comfort of your own home, supporting adults in their journey toward mental well-being. The ideal candidate will possess a current license as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT and will be committed to delivering the highest standard of care to clients from diverse backgrounds.

About the Organization\n

Viewpoint Psychotherapy and Counseling Services, LLC is a progressive community health clinic based in Rochester, New York. Our mission is to connect qualified counselors with clients nationwide through our innovative online platform. We focus on delivering accessible mental health services, ensuring that individuals receive the support they need when they need it most. By leveraging technology, we enhance the therapist-client relationship, allowing for greater flexibility and optimal care delivery.

Work Environment\n

This role is completely remote, providing you with the flexibility to create a work environment that suits your needs. You will utilize our technologically advanced telehealth platform, which enables secure and confidential interactions with your clients. Our organizational culture emphasizes collaboration, support, and continuous professional growth, ensuring that you are equipped with the resources and knowledge to excel in your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive assessments and evaluations to thoroughly understand each client’s mental health history, current status, and unique needs.
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• Developing and implementing personalized treatment plans that are tailored to align with client goals while promoting their overall mental health and resilience.
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• Providing effective individual therapy sessions employing evidence-based techniques to encourage positive behavioral changes, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Offering crisis intervention services when necessary, responding to urgent mental health issues with professionalism and compassion, ensuring the well-being of your clients.
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• Engaging in ongoing professional development activities, such as attending webinars and training, to stay updated with the latest mental health practices and methods.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will support through our online platform are pre-screened, stable individuals with low acuity mental health needs. This allows you to focus on building therapeutic relationships and facilitating meaningful therapeutic interventions without the pressures of handling high-risk cases. You will cater primarily to adult clients across various demographics, including those dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following qualifications:

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• A valid and current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A Master’s degree or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, allowing you to connect empathetically with clients and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
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• A compassionate demeanor and a non-judgmental approach to mental health care, fostering a safe space for clients to share their experiences.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle your caseload efficiently while managing documentation and administrative tasks.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, preferred experience includes:

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• Previous experience providing telehealth services or remote mental health counseling.
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• Proficiency with teletherapy platforms, electronic health record systems, and client management software.
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• Experience in a community health setting or working with diverse populations might be advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We recognize the contributions of our counselors and offer competitive compensation in the range of USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Full-time counselors are eligible for additional benefits, including:

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• A monthly healthcare stipend to help cover medical expenses.
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• Free access to all platform services for personal use as long as you remain an active counselor.
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• A flexible schedule designed to fit your lifestyle, promoting work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Viewpoint Psychotherapy and Counseling Services, we are committed to your professional development. We offer opportunities for career advancement through specialized training, mentorship programs, and leadership roles within our growing organization. Join us to not only enhance your clinical skills but also to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming a part of a compassionate community dedicated to promoting healing, empowerment, and resilience. Together, we strive to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients. With the support of our state-of-the-art telehealth platform and a commitment to professional excellence, you will have the tools you need to succeed in your role and positively influence those around you.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume and a cover letter explaining your interest in this position and how your experience aligns with our mission. We look forward to welcoming you to our team dedicated to helping others find their path to mental wellness.