Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Care and Cure Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in a remote capacity. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity for a mental health professional to provide high-quality care to clients through telehealth services, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a commitment to patient wellness.

About the Organization\n

At Care and Cure Counseling Services, we are passionate about transforming the mental health landscape. Our dedicated team of licensed therapists works collaboratively to deliver innovative and accessible mental health services. With a commitment to inclusivity and comprehensive care, we strive to empower individuals to overcome their mental health challenges and lead fulfilling lives. Our clinic provides a supportive environment where continuous improvement and collaboration are at the forefront of our operations.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed to be performed remotely, utilizing a telehealth platform that allows for seamless interactions with clients. You will leverage technology to conduct therapy sessions and assessments, fostering a therapeutic relationship that transcends physical boundaries. The collaborative environment encourages team meetings and ongoing communication to ensure clients receive integrated care, irrespective of location.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings of clients' mental health concerns, gathering pertinent information to create effective and individualized treatment plans.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment strategies that align with clients' unique goals, ensuring a client-centered approach.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions employing evidence-based therapeutic methods, adjusting techniques to meet the diverse needs of clients.
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• Engage with an interdisciplinary treatment team, which includes psychiatrists, psychologists, and case managers, to provide comprehensive care and advocate for clients' needs.
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• Offer educational resources and ongoing support to clients' families to enhance understanding and involvement in the treatment process.
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• Maintain precise and confidential client records, adhering to all regulatory and ethical standards set forth in the mental health industry.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve come from diverse backgrounds and present a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and more. Our telehealth approach allows us to reach individuals who may have previously encountered barriers to accessing mental health services, thereby fostering an inclusive and supportive therapeutic atmosphere.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active license to practice as a Mental Health Counselor in New York State.
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• A bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required; advanced degrees are highly regarded.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant experience in mental health counseling or a related area.
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• Proven expertise in evidence-based practices specific to various mental health disorders, demonstrating a solid grounding in the principles of modern therapeutic approaches.
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• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to create rapport with clients and motivate them through their recovery journey.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in providing telehealth counseling, particularly in a remote work setting.
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• Familiarity with tools such as telehealth platforms, electronic health records (EHR), or case management software.
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• Additional certifications in specialized therapeutic modalities are a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $104,000, commensurate with experience and credentials.
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• Attractive sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates.
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• Access to ongoing professional development opportunities including workshops, training sessions, and reimbursement for continuing education.
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• A collaborative and nurturing work environment that provides regular supervision and opportunities for skill enhancement.
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• Resources to stay updated on the latest research and developments in mental health to enrich clinical practice and enhance patient care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Care and Cure Counseling Services places a strong emphasis on the professional growth of our team members. As a licensed mental health counselor, you will have access to mentorship and opportunities for leadership roles within the organization. Our commitment to your development includes promoting from within and facilitating pathways to advanced certifications and specialized training.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you have a passion for helping individuals navigate mental health challenges and have the qualifications to provide compassionate care, we encourage you to apply. At Care and Cure Counseling Services, you will be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and the unwavering commitment to improving the lives of our clients. Your skills will make a meaningful difference in the community, supporting individuals on their journey toward mental wellness.

Application Information\n

To apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position, please submit your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experiences and commitment to mental health care. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at Care and Cure Counseling Services.