Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Radiant Solace Behavioral Healthcare is actively seeking a dedicated Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in providing essential crisis intervention and mental health support to individuals in distress, particularly focusing on addiction therapy. This position is fully remote, allowing you to support clients from the comfort of your home while making a deep and meaningful impact on their lives.

About the Organization\n

Radiant Solace Behavioral Healthcare is a leading crisis intervention center located in New York, New York, committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services to diverse populations. Our mission is to empower individuals to attain and sustain mental wellness through timely interventions, compassionate support, and collaborative care. With a focus on addiction therapy and trauma-informed practices, we create a nurturing environment for both clients and staff, emphasizing healing, empathy, and personal growth.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed for remote work, providing flexibility and convenience while fostering a collaborative virtual team atmosphere. As a mental health counselor, you will engage in regular communication with fellow clinicians, attend virtual team meetings, and participate in continuous professional development workshops. Our remote model is designed to ensure that you feel supported and connected as you work to provide vital mental health services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough crisis assessments and interventions for individuals experiencing acute mental health emergencies, ensuring immediate access to support.
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• Provide compassionate counseling and evidence-based strategies for clients struggling with addiction, trauma, and emotional crises.
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• Collaborate with emergency service providers and law enforcement to ensure client safety during critical situations.
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• Develop personalized crisis intervention plans tailored to the unique needs of each client while facilitating ongoing support and referrals to additional care services.
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• Utilize crisis intervention techniques and de-escalation methods to manage challenging situations and promote a sense of safety for clients.
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• Engage in continuous learning and professional development to enhance your skillset in crisis and trauma-informed counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily serve individuals facing mental health crises, with a strong emphasis on those dealing with addiction and trauma. Our commitment to cultural sensitivity allows you to connect with clients from diverse backgrounds, tailoring your approach to their unique experiences and needs. Your work will directly contribute to improving client outcomes and enhancing overall wellness within the community.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from an accredited institution.
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• A valid Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential in New York.
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• A minimum of 3 years of recent experience in crisis intervention and mental health counseling.
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• Solid grounding in trauma-informed care and crisis counseling methodologies.
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• Competency in evidence-based crisis intervention techniques and effective de-escalation strategies.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to forge trusting relationships with clients.
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• A culturally competent approach, demonstrating empathy and understanding for clients from varied backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Additional training or certification in trauma-informed practices, addiction counseling, or a specialized area of mental health.
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• Experience providing counseling services to individuals in immediate psychological crisis, particularly in a remote or telehealth context.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary within the range of USD 70,000 to 95,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We also provide an attractive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect your practice and assets.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions for your future financial security.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and recognized holidays, which advocates for a healthy work-life balance.
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• Life and disability insurance options that offer additional security and peace of mind.
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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that supports your mental health and well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Join Radiant Solace and take advantage of numerous opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We prioritize continuous education and offer regular workshops, trainings, and seminars to enhance your skills in mental health counseling and crisis management. With our emphasis on personal development, you can build a fulfilling career dedicated to helping others.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Radiant Solace Behavioral Healthcare, you will be part of a dedicated team of professionals committed to making a significant difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. This role allows you to work from anywhere in New York, ensuring flexibility while pursuing your passion for mental health counseling. We value each team member’s contributions and strive to create a supportive environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor eager to make a positive impact, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for joining our team. Embrace this opportunity to be part of a transformative organization—your journey to change lives starts here!