Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Telehealth at Adelante Life Solutions, Inc.

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Adelante Life Solutions, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and experienced Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team. Working remotely from the comfort of your home, you will play a pivotal role in supporting and guiding trauma injury patients through their mental health challenges. This role encompasses comprehensive patient evaluations, collaborative treatment planning, and ongoing support to assist individuals in achieving their personal wellness goals.

About the Organization\n

At Adelante Life Solutions, Inc., we are committed to providing exceptional mental health services through innovative telehealth solutions. Located in Brookhaven, New York, our organization specializes in addressing the unique needs of individuals recovering from trauma. We recognize the barriers patients face in accessing traditional mental health services, which is why we have embraced a telehealth model to deliver quality care directly to those in need. Our mission centers on fostering community well-being and creating a supportive environment that prioritizes holistic patient care.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you to create a comfortable workspace that promotes productivity and well-being. You will engage with clients via secure telehealth platforms, conducting therapy sessions that are tailored to individual needs. Your work hours will typically follow a structured schedule from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, providing a balanced integration of professional responsibilities and personal life. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy the flexibility that comes with working from home while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough initial evaluations to assess patient needs and establish personalized treatment plans based on diagnostic criteria and therapeutic goals.
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• Engage with trauma injury patients through empathetic listening and effective communication, facilitating a safe environment for them to share their experiences and challenges.
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• Design and implement evidence-based coping strategies and therapeutic interventions that are tailored to each patient's unique circumstances.
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• Educate both staff and patients on effective methods for coping with stress and trauma, empowering individuals to manage their mental health proactively.
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• Actively monitor patient progress and adapt treatment plans as necessary, ensuring that care remains aligned with their evolving needs.
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• Foster collaboration with local healthcare providers, social services, and community organizations to create a network of support that enhances patient care.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain your National Certified Counselor certification and stay updated on the latest advancements in mental health practices.
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• Contribute to a supportive team environment by sharing insights and strategies that promote best practices in trauma-informed care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with individuals who have sustained trauma injuries, which often manifest as complex psychological conditions. Your expertise will be pivotal in guiding these patients through their recovery, helping them navigate emotional and mental barriers that may impede their healing process. The ability to create rapport and trust with clients from diverse backgrounds and with varying levels of trauma experience is essential to effectively facilitate their journey toward wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• Possession of a master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field.
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• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential.
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• A minimum of 3 years of professional experience working directly with trauma patients.
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• Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and communication.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, essential for developing therapeutic relationships.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and Salesforce is highly advantageous.
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• Demonstrated ability to deliver teletherapy services effectively, adapting techniques for virtual platforms.
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• Involvement in community outreach initiatives or partnerships that enhance mental health awareness and accessibility.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a robust benefits package, which includes an employee assistance program for confidential support services, wellness programs designed to promote a healthy lifestyle, health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts for medical expenses, and various health and wellness incentives to encourage proactive healthcare management.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Adelante Life Solutions, Inc. opens doors to professional growth within a supportive and dynamic organization. You will have access to training programs, mentorship, and networking opportunities to advance your career in mental health counseling. We encourage our employees to pursue continued education and certifications that align with their professional aspirations, fostering an environment where lifelong learning is valued.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming part of Adelante Life Solutions, Inc. means joining a team dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate care. We pride ourselves on creating a workplace culture that values collaboration, innovation, and community impact. You'll work alongside skilled professionals who share your commitment to enhancing mental health outcomes and empowering individuals on their healing journeys.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of trauma injury patients and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Please submit your resume and any relevant documentation to join our mission at Adelante Life Solutions, Inc., where together we can pioneer new pathways toward mental wellness.