Full-Time Mental Health Therapist (Licensed LMHC) - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Spring Edge Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in providing high-quality mental health care. This full-time, remote position allows you to work from the comfort of your own home while making a profound difference in the lives of individuals fighting mental health challenges. If you are motivated by the desire to foster mental wellness and assist clients on their therapeutic journeys, we want you on our team.

About the Organization\n

At Spring Edge Counseling Center, we are committed to delivering comprehensive and accessible mental health services to the diverse population in Yonkers, New York, and its surrounding areas. Our clinic is known for its welcoming environment, where licensed professionals work collaboratively to help clients achieve their mental health goals. We pride ourselves on utilizing evidence-based practices and staying informed on the latest mental health research, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible care.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of working remotely, enabling you to balance your professional responsibilities with personal commitments. As a member of our community health clinic, you will join a team of skilled professionals including therapists, psychiatrists, and case managers. This role fosters continuous learning, allowing you to engage in ongoing training, receive regular supervision, and participate in collaborative case consultations, all aimed at enhancing your professional skills and knowledge.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' mental health needs, documenting findings to establish a comprehensive understanding of their concerns.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that align with clients' specific goals and challenges, ensuring that these plans are regularly reviewed and adjusted as needed.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, employing evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary treatment team to provide coordinated and holistic care, ensuring that clients have a seamless experience throughout their therapeutic journey.
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• Educate and empower clients' families to participate actively in their loved ones' recovery process, supporting them with guidance and resources.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client records in adherence to all regulatory and ethical standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems for effective documentation.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will engage with a diverse array of clients experiencing various mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and more. Understanding the cultural nuances and individual needs of each client is vital. Your work will help promote recovery, resilience, and overall well-being, contributing significantly to the community's mental health landscape.

Qualifications\n

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• A master's or doctoral degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a closely related field is essential.
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• Active LMHC licensure in New York State.
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• Demonstrated experience working in a mental health setting for a minimum of two years.
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• Specialized training or a strong foundation in therapeutic methodologies and practices relevant to mental health counseling.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, allowing for effective rapport building and collaboration with clients and team members.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems is a plus, as it will contribute to effective documentation and client management.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing trauma-informed care and working with marginalized populations.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms to facilitate remote sessions effectively.
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• Active participation in professional development workshops or conferences relevant to mental health.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Spring Edge Counseling Center offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a supportive work environment, employees can enjoy:

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• Access to continuing education opportunities tailored to enhance your clinical skills.
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• A generous sign-on bonus for licensed therapists joining our team.
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• Health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, to support your well-being.
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• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
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• The chance to make a tangible impact on the lives of individuals striving for better mental health.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of our commitment to staff development, Spring Edge Counseling Center promotes a culture of ongoing learning. You will have access to numerous resources and training programs to expand your expertise in mental health counseling. Additionally, the potential for advancement within the organization exists for those demonstrating leadership capabilities and a commitment to professional development.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about helping others and are eager to work in a supportive and collaborative environment, Spring Edge Counseling Center is the perfect place for you. By joining our team, you'll not only contribute to the healing journeys of clients but also find your own professional fulfillment and growth. We encourage you to apply today and take this next step in your career!

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our team at Spring Edge Counseling Center!