Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Radiant Relief for Psychological Services, you will utilize your skills as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT to make a measurable difference in the lives of your clients. This role emphasizes outpatient therapy, where you will provide compassionate and effective mental health care to a varied client base. Through the benefits of a collaborative team environment, you will enhance your professional practice while contributing to the mission of improving mental health in the community.

About the Organization\n

Radiant Relief for Psychological Services is committed to delivering exemplary mental health support within Poughkeepsie, New York, and beyond. We focus on a community-centric approach that emphasizes wellness and recovery. Our practice thrives on the principles of collaboration and shared values among our team of dedicated professionals, allowing us to provide outstanding service to our clients.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position offers the flexibility to work remotely while also engaging in our outpatient office setting as needed. Our practice prides itself on creating a welcoming and supportive milieu, designed to promote a comfortable experience for both clients and counselors. You will have access to streamlined administrative support so that you can direct your full attention toward helping your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of client needs, developing tailored treatment plans that align with evidence-based practices.
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• Provide individual and group therapy sessions through in-person and telehealth modalities, enabling access for clients in need.
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• Utilize therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to address mood disorders effectively.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including psychiatrists and social workers, to optimize client outcomes.
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• Document progress notes and treatment plans meticulously, managing case files in compliance with all ethical and legal standards.
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• Participate in regular team meetings and training sessions to continuously enhance therapeutic skills and update knowledge of best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your client focus will include individuals from diverse backgrounds suffering from various mental health challenges, particularly mood disorders. By employing evidence-based treatment methodologies, you will address conditions such as anxiety, depression, and other related disorders. Your ability to establish rapport and trust with clients will be key in fostering a positive therapeutic environment.

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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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of New York.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based treatments, particularly regarding mood disorders.
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• A strong understanding of psychopharmacology and the collaborative role it plays in comprehensive client care.
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• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect meaningfully with a diverse client population.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience providing outpatient mental health services.
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• Experience managing a caseload of clients with a focus on mood disorders and complex cases.
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• Proven track record of successful client outcomes and the ability to adapt therapeutic techniques to meet individual client needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• A competitive salary range from USD 100,000 to 105,000 annually, with opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans tailored to support your holistic health and well-being.
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• Life and disability insurance plans to provide essential financial security.
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• Coverage for malpractice insurance to safeguard your professional practice.
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• Access to an employee assistance program (EAP) for personal and professional support during challenging times.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Radiant Relief, we value the professional growth of our team members. You will have opportunities to advance your career through continuous training, participation in professional organizations, and mentorship from seasoned practitioners. The collaborative environment encourages sharing knowledge and expertise that fosters each clinician's professional development.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to join Radiant Relief means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact on mental health within the community. We pride ourselves on a culture that celebrates teamwork and encourages innovative practices. Our flexible work model allows for a healthy work-life balance. By contributing to our mission, you will not only enhance your practice but also play a vital role in improving the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any applicable licenses to our human resources department. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can become a valued member of our team at Radiant Relief for Psychological Services.