Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Optimal Mental Health Solutions in Oyster Bay

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Optimal Mental Health Solutions, PLLC, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in Oyster Bay, New York. In this full-time role, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality mental health services to our diverse clientele, focusing on offering personalized care to improve their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Optimal Mental Health Solutions, we take pride in our compassionate, client-centered approach to mental health. Recognized for our exceptional services, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and nurturing environment that fosters emotional growth and healing. Our facility operates as a community health clinic, where we strive to meet the mental health needs of individuals in the local Oyster Bay area and beyond.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while delivering vital mental health counseling services. You will be part of a collaborative virtual team of healthcare professionals dedicated to enhancing the mental health of our clients through innovative treatment approaches. Regular communication and a shared commitment to excellence define our working culture, ensuring that all team members feel supported and engaged.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to identify clients' mental health needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
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• Create and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions for individual and group therapy sessions, addressing a wide spectrum of issues including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and addiction.
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• Engage in collaborative care with interdisciplinary teams, sharing insights and strategies to optimize client outcomes.
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• Maintain detailed, confidential client records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring accurate documentation of treatment plans and progress.
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• Participate actively in clinical supervision and professional development activities that enhance your skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your expertise will directly benefit a diverse population of clients struggling with various mental health challenges. This includes individuals facing emotional distress, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and those seeking support during critical transitions in their lives. Our holistic approach aims to empower clients by offering them personalized care in a respectful and understanding manner.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid state-issued license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) 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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• At least two years of experience conducting individual and group therapy in mental health settings; experience with telehealth is a plus.
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• Proficient in utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
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• Strong interpersonal skills for building rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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• Commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining confidentiality for all client interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in community health settings or similar environments, specifically involving a diverse patient clientele.
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• Background in integrating technology into the therapeutic process, such as utilizing telehealth platforms effectively.
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• Demonstrated ability to deliver treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based practices and holistic approaches.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $90,000 per year, complemented by a sign-on bonus. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance that covers medical, dental, and vision plans, with employer contributions; malpractice insurance coverage; and a retirement savings plan (401(k)) with matching contributions. Enjoy generous paid time off, which encompasses vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, as well as access to professional development opportunities and an employee assistance program focused on supporting both personal and professional well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Optimal Mental Health Solutions, we believe in nurturing talent and fostering career development. We provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities to keep you abreast of the latest trends in mental health care. Furthermore, we encourage innovative thought and creativity in your practice, allowing you to explore new methodologies to enhance the client experience.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the mental health sector and are seeking a fulfilling role where you can utilize your skills to support others, then Optimal Mental Health Solutions is the place for you. Join a team that values empathy, collaboration, and dedication to client care, all while offering the flexibility of a remote work environment.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we invite you to submit your application today. There are exciting opportunities awaiting you at Optimal Mental Health Solutions, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team.