Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Gold Care Behavioral Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gold Care Behavioral and Psychological Services is actively seeking a dedicated and qualified Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This position allows you to engage with clients in a supportive and flexible environment while making a real difference in their lives. As an integral member of our team, you will provide essential mental health services, conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and offer therapy tailored to each client’s unique needs.

About the Organization\n

Gold Care Behavioral and Psychological Services is a community-focused health clinic dedicated to delivering individualized mental health care. Based in Rochester, New York, we strive to empower individuals to achieve personal fulfillment and improve their mental well-being. Our team is composed of seasoned professionals committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy services. We value collaboration and foster a supportive environment where both clients and staff can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of remote work, enabling you to provide services from your home while maintaining a comfortable and confidential setting for your clients. We recognize the importance of a collaborative atmosphere, and you will have regular opportunities to connect with fellow counselors for peer consultation and supervision, enhancing both your personal growth and professional practice.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health concerns and strengths, which will inform personalized treatment plans and approaches.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques, ensuring therapies are appropriate to the client's specific challenges and goals.
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• Work collaboratively with clients to establish therapeutic goals and regularly monitor their progress throughout the treatment process.
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• Utilize teletherapy options for clients who prefer virtual engagement or face challenges accessing in-person services, ensuring continued support and flexibility.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with ethical and regulatory standards, ensuring that all client files and progress notes are meticulously recorded.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through training sessions, workshops, and peer feedback to enhance clinical skills and stay current with best practices in mental health therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Gold Care Behavioral and Psychological Services, you will be working with diverse client populations, including individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health challenges. We emphasize a non-judgmental, empathetic approach to therapy, ensuring that every client feels safe and supported. You will work closely with clients from various backgrounds, tailoring interventions to their individual experiences and cultural contexts.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) is required.
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• A master's or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster trust and rapport with clients effectively.
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• A strong ability to display empathy, compassion, and a professional demeanor while navigating sensitive client issues.
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• Strong organizational and time-management abilities to handle a diverse caseload while managing administrative tasks efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a community health setting or private practice environment is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to facilitate efficient scheduling, treatment planning, and documentation.
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• Background in providing teletherapy services to enhance client reach and accessibility.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, dependent on your professional experience and caseload.
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• Attractive sign-on bonus offered to qualified licensed counselors joining our collaborative team.
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• Flexible work schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance, allowing for personalized scheduling that meets both client and therapist needs.
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• Access to administrative support for billing, scheduling, and insurance processing, allowing you to focus on providing quality client care.
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• Reimbursement for continuing education activities to assist in maintaining licensure and advancing your professional development.
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• Professional autonomy to tailor treatment methodologies based on individual client needs and your expertise.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gold Care Behavioral and Psychological Services, we prioritize the professional development of our counselors. Opportunities for growth within the organization are abundant, whether through leadership positions, specialized training, or access to mentorship programs. We are committed to nurturing your talents, helping you advance in your career while enhancing the services we offer to our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist who is passionate about making a difference in people's lives and seeking a role that offers both professional growth and the ability to work from home, we invite you to consider joining Gold Care Behavioral and Psychological Services. This is your opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that is profoundly committed to supporting mental health and well-being in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity as a licensed mental health counselor, please submit your resume and a cover letter. We are eager to learn more about your qualifications and how you can contribute to our mission providing compassionate mental health care.