Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Faith and Hope Counseling Services is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our growing team. This full-time remote position allows flexibility while offering you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your clients' lives through effective therapy. You will play a vital role in providing high-quality mental health care, fostering emotional resilience, and helping individuals navigate their psychological challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Faith and Hope Counseling Services, we pride ourselves on being a leading mental health and wellness center committed to delivering effective therapeutic services tailored to our clients' needs. Our mission is to provide a safe and inclusive environment where individuals from all backgrounds can seek support for their emotional well-being. We believe in a holistic approach to mental health, addressing not just symptoms but underlying issues to promote long-lasting healing and resilience.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to provide telehealth services from the comfort of your home or preferred location. Our organization utilizes innovative telehealth technology to ensure seamless interaction between therapists and clients. You will work closely with a diverse range of clients, benefiting from a collaborative environment that values teamwork, professional development, and a commitment to client-focused care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate the mental health status and emotional needs of clients, making use of standardized diagnostic tools and interviews.
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• Based on assessment results, develop and implement individualized treatment plans that reflect each client's unique goals and situations.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness practices, to facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions.
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• Regularly monitor client progress through metrics such as self-reported symptom severity, behavioral observations, and therapeutic alliance, adjusting treatment strategies as required.
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• Offer immediate crisis intervention support, employing skills to de-escalate high-stress situations and provide resources to clients facing emergencies.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential, and comprehensive client records, ensuring full compliance with legal and ethical standards in mental health practice.
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• Collaboratively engage with a multidisciplinary team, which may include psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to deliver coordinated care and address the full spectrum of client needs.
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• Participate in ongoing training, supervision, and professional development opportunities to enhance your clinical skills and stay current with mental health trends and research.
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• Uphold ethical guidelines as determined by relevant licensing boards, maintaining a commitment to the highest professional standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse client population, including individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and other mental health challenges. Our clients come from various backgrounds, reflecting the vibrant community in Brentwood, New York, and beyond. Your empathetic approach will empower clients as they navigate their mental health journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a closely related field is required.
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• Current active state licensure as a Mental Health Therapist (such as LMMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LSW-R) is essential.
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• Demonstrated strong clinical assessment capabilities, with an emphasis on diagnostic familiarity.
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• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills, promoting effective relationships with clients and collaboration with colleagues.
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• A genuine commitment to client well-being, empathizing with their concerns and demonstrating respect for their individual experiences.
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• Capability to work autonomously while also thriving in a team-oriented structure.
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• Knowledge of ethical considerations in practice and awareness of laws governing mental health care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least three years of relevant experience in a mental health counseling role is preferred, demonstrating a history of successful client engagements and therapeutic outcomes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000, with bonus potential.
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• Retirement savings plan options (including 401k or similar) to support your long-term financial stability.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation days and holidays, to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Access to continuing education and professional development resources to foster your career growth and clinical proficiency.
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• A supportive and collaborative work environment, encouraging you to share insights and learn from peers actively.
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• A unique opportunity to impact the lives of individuals within the community positively.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Faith and Hope Counseling Services, we are dedicated to nurturing our staff's professional development. You will have the opportunity to partake in mentorship programs, advanced training seminars, and leadership workshops designed to enhance your skills and promote career advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Faith and Hope Counseling Services, you will become part of a compassionate and impactful organization that values the importance of mental health. You will work in an environment that prioritizes your growth as a professional while empowering clients to reclaim their well-being. Be a part of a team that is resolutely committed to making a difference in the field of mental health through innovative practices and collective support.

Application Information\n

If you are motivated to make a difference in the lives of others and meet the qualifications mentioned above, we encourage you to submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health service. Join us at Faith and Hope Counseling Services and take the next step in your rewarding career.