Compassionate Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Grace Recovery & Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our remote telehealth team. This full-time role is designed for professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the mental health of clients. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively within a supportive environment to provide high-quality mental health services, addressing needs ranging from anxiety and depression to PTSD and addiction.

About the Organization\n

Located in Hempstead, New York, Grace Recovery & Rehabilitation is a respected leader in mental health and rehabilitation services. Our commitment encompasses a client-centered approach that prioritizes the individual needs of our clients. We take pride in our innovative treatment methodologies and use a collaborative approach that ensures effective and personalized care for every individual. Our supportive team culture promotes growth and creativity, making our center a desirable workplace.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, leveraging telehealth technology to connect with clients effectively. The flexibility of a telehealth setting allows our mental health counselors to manage their schedules while providing essential services to meet the increasing demand for mental health support. Although the role is remote, our team collaborates regularly through virtual meetings, ensuring cohesive and integrated care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments for clients to identify their mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
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• Create and implement evidence-based therapeutic strategies tailored to meet each client’s unique goals and circumstances.
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• Provide individual counseling as well as group therapy to clients, facilitating discussions that enhance emotional well-being.
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• Utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and trauma-informed approaches, depending on client requirements.
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• Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate holistic care, ensuring comprehensive treatment and support for all clients.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, adhering to legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in continuous professional development, including clinical supervision and participation in case conferences.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse client population includes individuals experiencing a spectrum of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance use disorders. Many clients seek our services due to past trauma or ongoing life difficulties, necessitating a compassionate and understanding approach. As an LMHC, your role is pivotal in fostering a safe and trusting environment that facilitates healing and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid New York State LMHC license is required.
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• A Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing individual and group therapy insights, with a track record of successful therapeutic interventions.
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• A solid understanding of evidence-based practices in mental health treatment.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively connect with a diverse client base.
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• A strong commitment to ethical principles and maintaining confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with trauma-informed care methodologies and addiction treatment.
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• Preference for candidates with additional certifications in therapeutic practices or specific treatment modalities.
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• Experience utilizing telehealth platforms and techniques effectively to engage with clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, with additional bonuses based on performance and client outcomes. Employees are afforded a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions.
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• Provided malpractice insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan featuring matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off, integrating vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, to promote work-life balance.
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• Support in professional development and continuing education reimbursements.
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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program aimed at enhancing both personal and professional well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Grace Recovery & Rehabilitation, we believe in nurturing the potential of our staff. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will have opportunities to advance your career through additional training, participation in specialized workshops, and pathways to leadership positions within our organization. We prioritize internal promotion and development, enabling our counselors to evolve in their careers while contributing to our mission of providing exceptional care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our remote team at Grace Recovery & Rehabilitation is not just a job; it’s a commitment to making a difference. You will work alongside like-minded professionals who share a dedication to client care and professional growth. Our supportive environment encourages you to thrive, offering the flexibility that a telehealth position provides while maintaining the benefits of teamwork and collaboration.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make an impact in the lives of others while advancing your career as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and desire to join our compassionate team. We are excited to welcome new talents who share our mission of mental health care excellence.