Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor at The Luke Mental Health Clinic

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you a compassionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor seeking a meaningful role? At The Luke Mental Health Clinic in Peekskill, New York, we invite you to join our dedicated team that prioritizes high-quality mental health care. This full-time position allows you to work remotely while making a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families grappling with mental health challenges. With a competitive salary of $100,000 – 110,000 annually and comprehensive benefits, this is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career.

About the Organization\n

The Luke Mental Health Clinic is a well-respected provider of outpatient mental health services dedicated to supporting the emotional well-being of our community. Our mission is to empower individuals through compassionate care, innovative therapy modalities, and a commitment to holistic healing. We are passionate about offering a nurturing environment where clients feel safe and supported throughout their therapeutic journey.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while maintaining close collaboration with our outpatient office in Peekskill, New York. While you will enjoy the benefits of remote work, you will also have the opportunity to engage with a multidisciplinary team that includes psychologists, social workers, and psychiatric professionals, ensuring an integrative approach to client care. Regular team meetings and training sessions are facilitated to foster collaboration and continuous professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to identify their needs, issues, and treatment goals.
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• Design personalized therapy strategies based on evidence-based practices tailored to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
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• Implement therapeutic interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based techniques, and trauma-informed care.
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• Maintain meticulous and compliant client documentation, ensuring adherence to HIPAA regulations and clinic policies.
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• Stay abreast of advancements in the mental health field by actively participating in continuing education opportunities and workshops.
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• Collaborate with other mental health professionals to develop treatment plans that promote optimal outcomes for clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At The Luke Mental Health Clinic, we serve a diverse clientele, including children, adolescents, adults, and families facing a variety of mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance abuse. Our counselors play a crucial role in fostering resilience and stability for those experiencing life transitions, trauma, and chronic mental health conditions.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• An active New York state license to practice as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) is essential.
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• At least two years of clinical counseling experience, demonstrating proficiency in therapeutic techniques and client engagement.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in trauma-informed care, addiction counseling, or family therapy is highly desirable.
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• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations and an understanding of cultural competency.
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• Strong analytical skills for developing client treatment plans and evaluating patient progress.
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• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with clients and collaborate with team members.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers an attractive salary range of $100,000 – 110,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes robust medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, along with a matching 401(k) retirement savings plan. Additionally, employees enjoy paid holidays and vacation days, life insurance, and opportunities for professional training and development to enhance their skills.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At The Luke Mental Health Clinic, we prioritize the growth and development of our team members. We offer ongoing training, mentorship programs, and pathways for advancement within the organization. As mental health initiatives evolve, so do our practices; therefore, we encourage our staff to explore specialized training and certifications to expand their expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining The Luke Mental Health Clinic offers a fulfilling career where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of others. We are a supportive team that values mental health advocacy and community engagement. Your role as a counselor is vital in shaping our clients' therapeutic experiences and fostering their recovery journeys. If you are passionate about empowering individuals toward emotional well-being and are eager to contribute to a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and become part of our dynamic team at The Luke Mental Health Clinic, please submit your application today. We look forward to welcoming you to our organization where you can thrive professionally and make a lasting impact on the community.