Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Reliant Health Center is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our compassionate team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work remotely, allowing you to contribute meaningfully to mental health care from the comfort of your home while empowering individuals to optimize their emotional and psychological well-being. Our annual salary ranges from $80,000 to $105,000, reflective of your experience and skills.

About the Organization\n

At Reliant Health Center, based in Hempstead, New York, we prioritize the emotional health and wellness of our community. We specialize in a range of services including treatment for substance use recovery, support for individuals with developmental disabilities, assistance for those with acquired brain injuries, and comprehensive housing and residential programs. Our commitment to respect, integrity, and compassion propels our person-driven programming, aimed at fostering independence and community engagement for all our clients.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for a remote work setting while maintaining daily connections with team members and clients through virtual meetings. Our outpatient facility operates with a focus on delivering high-quality mental health services tailored to individual needs. Team collaboration is essential, with an emphasis on open communication to enhance our overall service delivery and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and craft tailored treatment plans, engaging in pre-crisis and crisis interventions to support client stability and recovery.
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• Document all clinical activities and ensure compliance with regulatory standards to maintain accurate and detailed records.
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• Utilize evidence-based screening tools as directed by our clinical team, providing essential data to guide treatment strategies.
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• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to design and implement positive behavior support plans, promoting effective strategies for client success.
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• Actively engage in all licensing and accreditation processes, ensuring our services meet industry expectations for quality and effectiveness.
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• Serve as a liaison to various service systems and community resources, assisting clients in accessing necessary support networks.
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• Maintain active communication channels with local, state, and federal agencies to cultivate partnerships that enhance service delivery.
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• Pursue ongoing professional development through conferences, workshops, and representation on relevant task forces, ensuring that you remain at the forefront of mental health innovations.
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• Promote and embody the mission and values of Reliant Health Center within the community and among colleagues.
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• Perform additional duties as directed by the Clinic Director, adapting to the evolving needs of the organization.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will work primarily with diverse demographics, each facing unique challenges ranging from mental health disorders to crises stemming from substance use and behavioral issues. Your role will require sensitivity and adaptability to meet the specific needs of individuals across scaled complexities of emotional and psychological challenges, positioning you as a key player in their recovery journey.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field is required.
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• Current independent LMHC license by the state of New York.
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• Demonstrated ability to maintain clinical records and prepare detailed reports as required.
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• Experience in collaborative work within an interdisciplinary team setting.
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• Strong communication skills, able to express ideas clearly and effectively.
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• Sound judgment and decision-making capabilities grounded in professional knowledge.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in outpatient therapy and behavioral health settings.
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• Proficiency in utilizing electronic health record systems for documentation and treatment tracking.
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• Familiarity with community resources and state regulations relevant to mental health services.
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• Experience in providing telehealth services is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $105,000 annually.
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• Productivity bonuses to reward your effective contributions.
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• Opportunities for continued professional development and ongoing supervision.
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• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO), sick leave, and holidays.
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• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision coverage.
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• Dependent care accounts to support your family needs.
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• Attractive hire-on bonus for new employees.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Reliant Health Center, we are committed to nurturing your professional development through mentorship, training, and career advancement opportunities. As part of a forward-thinking organization, you will have access to resources that enhance your skills and the potential to take on leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Reliant Health Center means becoming part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of others. You will collaborate with like-minded professionals who share your commitment to excellence in mental health care. Our supportive environment fosters both personal and professional growth, and your contributions will directly impact our mission to improve community wellness.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to advance your career and make a difference in the field of mental health, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to become part of our mission at Reliant Health Center.