Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Remote Position in Auburn, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our expanding team at Chance To Advance, Ltd. This full-time role is designed for professionals who are passionate about improving mental wellness and delivering high-quality care to individuals in need. The position is remote, allowing flexibility while focusing on providing essential services to clients throughout New York.

About the Organization\n

Chance To Advance, Ltd is committed to enhancing the mental health landscape in New York. Our mission is to ensure accessible, compassionate mental health services for the community. We prioritize a holistic approach that empowers clients to navigate their challenges and thrive. Our team comprises licensed professionals who are dedicated to fostering an environment of empathy, support, and professional growth.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, offering flexibility in your work setting while remaining connected to a supportive outpatient office team based in Auburn, New York. Utilizing state-of-the-art telehealth technology, you will deliver care from the comfort of your home, engaging with clients in a secure, confidential manner. Our virtual environment promotes collaboration among team members and ensures continuity of care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have numerous key responsibilities, including:

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• Conducting comprehensive evaluations of clients to assess their mental health needs and factors impacting their well-being.
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• Developing personalized care plans based on individual evaluations, ensuring that treatment strategies are aligned with client goals.
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• Providing psychoeducation to clients and their families to enhance understanding of mental health issues and treatment options.
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• Collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to coordinate care, discuss client progress, and adapt treatment plans as needed.
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• Engaging in ongoing professional development and continuing education to stay current with best practices and mental health trends.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will serve a diverse population, including adults, adolescents, and families facing a range of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and more. Your expertise will be instrumental in guiding clients towards improved mental wellness, resilience, and coping strategies tailored to their unique situations.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
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• An active LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC license in New York State.
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• Proficient in leveraging technology to facilitate effective remote counseling sessions and documentation.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a mental health counseling role is required, candidates with additional experience in teletherapy or interdisciplinary collaboration will be given preference. Familiarity with electronic health records and telehealth platforms will be advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Additionally, successful candidates will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• A 401(k) plan with employer contributions to support your future.
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• Life insurance and a variety of other employee benefits that promote overall well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Chance To Advance, Ltd, we are invested in your professional journey. We encourage ongoing education and specialization within mental health, providing avenues for advancement within our organization. Take advantage of our mentorship programs and leadership training to elevate your career in mental health counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you become part of a forward-thinking organization that values innovation in mental health care. We foster an inclusive and supportive culture, prioritizing collaboration and professional growth. Together, we can make a lasting impact on the mental health of our communities.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health counseling career and contribute to meaningful change, we invite you to submit your CV today. Join Chance To Advance, Ltd and help us further our mission of accessibility and excellence in mental health care.