Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

White Valley Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our growing team. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity to provide effective telehealth services to our diverse client base. You will play a crucial role in evaluating clients' mental health needs, creating individualized therapy plans, and guiding them through their recovery using innovative digital platforms. With a strong emphasis on building therapeutic relationships, this role will enable you to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals facing various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

White Valley Counseling Center is committed to enhancing community well-being through accessible mental health care. Based in Rochester, New York, we pride ourselves on offering compassionate, evidence-based treatment to individuals experiencing a range of emotional and psychological issues. Our center embraces an inclusive environment that promotes growth, diversity, and collaboration among our staff, as well as compassionate care for our clients. Join a team that values your expertise and your commitment to improving mental health in our community.

Work Environment\n

In this remote position, you will leverage telehealth technology to conduct therapy sessions from the comfort of your home or any location of your choice. The flexibility of remote work allows you to create a work-life balance while contributing to a supportive and dynamic team culture. You will be equipped with the latest tools for virtual engagement and access to comprehensive electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring efficient documentation and communication.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand each client's unique mental health status and needs.
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• Develop individualized therapeutic plans that incorporate evidence-based approaches tailored to address specific concerns.
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• Facilitate regular therapy sessions via telehealth, helping clients develop coping strategies and resilience in the face of challenges.
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• Provide referrals to other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists or medical doctors, to support holistic treatment.
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• Maintain accurate client records in our EHR system, documenting progress and adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
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• Engage in supervision and consultation with colleagues to discuss challenging cases and foster professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a varied clientele, including individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and eating disorders. Your approach will be culturally responsive, allowing you to connect effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds. Your expertise will contribute significantly to each client’s journey towards recovery and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Valid and current licensure as an LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, or LCSW-R in the state of New York.
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• A minimum of four years of related experience in the mental health field, demonstrating clinical expertise.
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• Strong understanding of mental health disorders, with proficiency in evidence-based treatment modalities.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling the establishment of rapport with clients from various backgrounds.
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• Commitment to ethical guidelines, confidentiality, and maintaining professional boundaries in all client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with crisis intervention techniques and the capacity to manage challenging situations effectively.
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• Familiarity with telehealth best practices and proficiency in digital communication platforms.
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• Experience delivering both individual and group therapy sessions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

White Valley Counseling Center offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including mental health support.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) to promote work-life balance.
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• Paid holidays to ensure time for rest and rejuvenation.
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• Continuing education opportunities to support your professional growth and development.
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• A collaborative and inclusive team environment that fosters leadership and career advancement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At White Valley Counseling Center, we encourage the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to training programs, mentorship, and potential for advancement within the organization, allowing you to take your career to the next level while making a positive impact in the field of mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with White Valley Counseling Center means becoming part of a passionate and dedicated community focused on improving lives through mental health care. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion not only enhances our workplace culture but also strengthens our ability to serve and support a varied clientele effectively. Be part of an organization that values your skills, offers flexibility, and prioritizes your well-being as much as that of our clients.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and commitment to cultural competence in therapy. Join us at White Valley Counseling Center and make a difference today.