Remote Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Quail Run Behavioral Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and experienced Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for mental health professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality care and individualized support to patients facing a range of psychological challenges. With a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 to 135,000 per year, this position not only emphasizes professional growth but also champions work-life balance and flexibility.

About the Organization\n

At Quail Run Behavioral Health Clinic, we are committed to enhancing the mental health and overall well-being of our community. Our mission focuses on empowering individuals to achieve growth and independence, regardless of their personal challenges—be they physical, intellectual, or behavioral. With a dedicated team of 40,000 professionals, we serve over 50,000 individuals by continuously innovating our service delivery methods. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position will be entirely remote, facilitating flexibility and convenience for both our counselors and their clients. Utilizing telehealth technology, you will conduct therapy sessions in a virtual setting, which allows for adaptability in scheduling while still maintaining a high standard of care. Our telehealth facility is equipped with the latest tools to ensure secure, confidential, and effective communication between counselors and patients.

Key Responsibilities\n

Your key responsibilities as a Mental Health Counselor will include:

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• Leading individual and group therapy sessions tailored to the specific needs of patients while ensuring a supportive and therapeutic environment.
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• Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' mental health statuses to determine appropriate treatment plans and interventions.
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• Documenting patient interactions meticulously in treatment logs and progress notes, ensuring compliance with best practices and regulatory guidelines.
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• Administering to a diverse caseload that includes anxiety, depression, trauma, and other psychological disorders, applying advanced counseling techniques effectively.
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• Collaborating with patients and their families to devise and implement tailored action plans that address psychological challenges and enhance well-being.
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• Providing crisis intervention as necessary, demonstrating swift and effective decision-making skills to stabilize patients in distress.
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• Offering education and community resources to patients and families to support overall mental health and wellness.
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• Participating in continuous learning and professional development to stay current with mental health best practices and evidence-based interventions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Mental Health Counselor at Quail Run, you will primarily serve clients with various psychological needs ranging from mild to severe mental health challenges. Our patient population includes individuals dealing with anxiety disorders, depressive symptoms, trauma-related issues, and more. You will be pivotal in empowering these individuals to navigate their mental health journeys and achieve better outcomes in their daily lives.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess:

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• A Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required.
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• A valid licensure in the state of New York (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, LCSW-R, or PsyD) is essential for this role.
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• At least two years of experience in a clinical mental health setting, demonstrating the ability to deliver high-quality patient-centered care.
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Preferred Experience\n

While candidates with the minimum qualifications are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to those with:

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• Experience in telehealth counseling.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
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• Previous work within multidisciplinary teams in mental health settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 135,000, our Mental Health Counselors enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• A $1,000 sign-on bonus upon joining
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• Flexible working hours ranging from 5 to 40 hours per week
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• Additional bonuses based on state licensure, up to $2,000
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• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans
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• Life insurance coverage
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• Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out unused time
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• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Quail Run Behavioral Health Clinic champions continuous professional development for our staff. Counselors are encouraged to pursue additional certifications and training that align with their career aspirations and enhance their clinical skills. This environment promotes growth from within, ensuring that our employees have the tools and resources necessary to advance their careers in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Quail Run means joining a compassionate and innovative organization dedicated to making a real difference in people's lives. Our collaborative culture prioritizes both patient outcomes and the well-being of our staff. We believe that by supporting our employees, we ultimately enhance the services we provide to our clients. Join us in our mission to empower individuals to achieve their full potential and make an impact in the field of mental health.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated Mental Health Counselor seeking a remote opportunity that offers meaningful work and a chance to make an impact, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be an excellent fit for our team at Quail Run Behavioral Health Clinic.