Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Phoenix Counseling Services is excited to announce an opening for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. In this crucial role, you will provide psychotherapy services while also mentoring emerging therapists in their professional development. This position is perfect for a dedicated individual who is committed to fostering an environment of healing and support for clients of all backgrounds.

About the Organization\n

At Phoenix Counseling Services, we envision a world where mental health is not just recognized but celebrated. Our mission is to empower individuals on their journeys of healing, self-discovery, and personal growth. We operate from a community health clinic setting in Smithtown, New York, dedicated to bridging the gap between mental health services and everyday life. Our holistic approach aims to create a welcoming space for transformation, not just for our clients but for our dedicated team members as well.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position allows you to work remotely, providing flexibility while you engage with clients to deliver top-tier mental health support. You will be part of a collegial group practice that values each member's contributions and offers full administrative support to ensure you can focus on what matters most—your clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide weekly supervision and guidance to practicum students enrolled in Master's programs, assisting them on their path to clinical licensure.
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• Deliver high-quality psychotherapy services to individuals, couples, and families, crafting treatment plans tailored to their unique needs.
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• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, utilizing community resources to enhance client care.
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• Maintain comprehensive, accurate records and documentation to uphold the highest standards of client confidentiality and care.
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• Engage in ongoing education and training to stay abreast of current research, emerging best practices, and innovations in therapy.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse demographic of clients facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Our clinic emphasizes a client-centered approach, enabling you to tailor your therapeutic methods to meet specific needs effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid state licensure as a Mental Health Counselor (LMFT, LMHC, LCSW, LCSW-R).
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• A Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
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• Professional liability insurance to ensure safety and compliance.
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• At least two years of experience in a mental health counseling role.
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Preferred Experience\n

Ideal candidates will possess experience in supervisory roles or training, particularly in guiding practicum students. Familiarity with evidence-based practices in therapy and a strong understanding of mental health resources within the Smithtown community will enhance your effectiveness in this position.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation package for this role ranges from $52,000 to $100,000 per year, depending on your level of expertise and commitment to full or part-time work. Additional benefits include:

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• Complete outpatient work in a group practice setting.
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• A comprehensive benefits package covering health, dental, vision, life insurance, and paid parental leave.
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• Generous holiday schedule and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
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• High-level administrative support to streamline your work.
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• A strong emphasis on work/life balance that prioritizes your well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Phoenix Counseling Services, we believe in fostering professional development. As you grow with our organization, you’ll have opportunities to advance your career trajectory, expand your clinical expertise, and potentially take on leadership roles within the practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

As a member of the Phoenix Counseling Services team, you will be part of a community that genuinely cares about mental health and wellness. We celebrate innovation and creativity in therapeutic practices and aim to create an environment where both clients and therapists thrive. Join us in making a meaningful impact, not just in individual lives but in the community at large.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to the transformative work we do at Phoenix Counseling Services, please click here to submit your application! Join us in our mission to empower individuals in their mental health journeys.