Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Everside Therapy Center - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Everside Therapy Center is seeking passionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our dynamic team. As a full-time member, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the mental well-being of clients through personalized care plans and evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Our organization is committed to delivering high-quality mental health services that empower individuals to navigate their mental health journeys effectively.

About the Organization\n

Everside Therapy Center is a leading provider of community-based mental health services located in Buffalo, New York. We specialize in offering accessible therapy solutions that cater to diverse populations. Our mission is rooted in the belief that every individual deserves comprehensive care and support for their mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of inclusivity, respect, and professionalism among our staff while maintaining a client-centered approach in all our interactions.

Work Environment\n

Our clinic operates in a fully remote setting, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance, while maintaining the effectiveness of therapy through virtual platforms. As part of a community health clinic, you will be part of a team-oriented environment that values collaboration. You will engage with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers, including psychiatrists and case managers, to deliver integrated mental health care tailored to our clients’ needs. This setup not only promotes a supportive atmosphere but also helps you gain valuable experience while working with varied populations.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings of clients to evaluate their mental health status, creating an informed foundation for treatment planning.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that reflect each client’s unique challenges, strengths, and therapeutic goals.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or mindfulness practices.
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• Collaborate with treatment team members to share insights and develop cohesive approaches, ensuring all aspects of clients’ needs are addressed.
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• Engage and educate clients' families about mental health issues, encouraging their involvement in the therapeutic process to enhance recovery outcomes.
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• Maintain meticulous and confidential client records, adhering strictly to ethical guidelines and regulatory standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your caseload may include individuals from various backgrounds, including adults and adolescents dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other mental health conditions. This diversity in client demographics allows you to expand your clinical skills and cultural competence, ensuring that you can effectively address the unique needs of each individual. By tailoring your therapeutic techniques to suit different client backgrounds, you will contribute positively to their overall recovery journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field that provides a solid foundation in mental health practices.
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• Proven experience and proficiency in mental health counseling practices, particularly with a focus on evidence-based methodologies.
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• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients, motivating them to engage meaningfully in therapeutic processes.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with the treatment team and for maintaining clear client documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a community health setting, particularly working with underrepresented populations, is highly valued.
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• Specialized training in specific therapeutic modalities or experience with specific mental health issues.
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• Prior experience leading group therapy sessions and workshops is an advantage.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $104,000, tailored to your experience and credentials.
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• A generous benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off to ensure your well-being.
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• Access to professional development opportunities, including workshops, training, and continuing education in mental health counseling.
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• A collaborative and nurturing work environment with ongoing supervision and mentorship designed to foster both personal and professional growth.
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• Opportunities to engage in research and stay at the forefront of innovations and trends in the mental health field.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Everside Therapy Center, we believe in promoting from within and providing our staff with the tools necessary for advancement. You'll have access to leadership development programs, specialized training, and mentoring to help you shape your career path in therapy or mental health services, enhancing your professional prospects within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about supporting individuals in overcoming mental health challenges and making a significant difference in their lives, Everside Therapy Center is the ideal place for you. With a focus on client empowerment, continuous improvement, and a strong team-oriented environment, your contributions here will be valued and impactful. Join us in our mission to provide high-quality mental health support and help shape a healthier future for those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our dedicated team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to meeting you and exploring how you can contribute to our mission at Everside Therapy Center.