Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor for Community Health Clinic in New Rochelle, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

CayLab Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time role offers the ideal candidate an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing emotional and mental health challenges. The LMHC will provide comprehensive assessment, treatment planning, and interventions tailored to each client, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care in alignment with our mission.

About the Organization\n

CayLab Behavioral Health is committed to fostering emotional wellness and independence among individuals with varying needs. Our community health clinic is dedicated to providing a broad range of services, including emotional health therapies, substance use recovery support, resources for individuals with developmental disabilities or acquired brain injuries, and housing assistance. Our approach emphasizes respect, integrity, and compassion, and advocates for patient-driven programming that facilitates community engagement and personal recovery journeys.

Work Environment\n

In this role, you will enjoy the flexibility of a remote work setting, permitting a manageable work-life balance and the ability to connect with clients from the comfort of your own home. Our clinic prides itself on a supportive team environment, where ongoing professional development is encouraged, and opportunities to engage with our diverse patient population abound. As part of our team, you will collaborate with dedicated colleagues who share a common commitment to patient wellness and community support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized treatment plans that address clients' unique needs, including crisis intervention strategies and behavioral guidelines.
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• Document all clinical interactions accurately and timely to comply with regulatory standards and facilitate continuity of care.
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• Utilize evidence-based assessment tools to inform treatment recommendations and monitor client progress.
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• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to design and implement effective positive behavior support plans that enhance client outcomes.
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• Participate in licensing and accreditation processes to ensure our clinic adheres to industry standards of excellence.
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• Actively engage with external partners, including state agencies and community organizations, to strengthen service delivery and foster collaborative relationships.
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• Promote open communication with stakeholders to meet contract standards and uphold the mission of CayLab Behavioral Health.
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• Engage in professional development activities such as attending conferences, workshops, and statewide meetings to stay informed about best practices and advances in the field.
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• Embody and disseminate the agency's mission, values, and principles in all professional interactions.
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• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Clinic Director, contributing to our collective goal of enhancing client services.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our diverse patient population includes individuals coping with emotional distress, substance abuse issues, developmental disabilities, and those recovering from brain injuries. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will work alongside clients from various backgrounds, employing empathy and cultural competency to navigate their unique challenges and support their journey towards improved mental health and overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctorate Degree in a behavioral health field is required.
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• A valid LMHC license issued by the state board is mandatory for this position.
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• Demonstrated ability to maintain comprehensive clinical records and prepare thorough reports.
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• Strong teamwork skills, enabling effective cooperation in an interdisciplinary setting.
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• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with clients and colleagues.
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• Sound judgment for making independent decisions and providing high-quality care based on professional knowledge.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a community health clinic setting or similar environment is a plus.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based interventions and methodologies in mental health is essential.
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• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and liaising with external agencies to improve service delivery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer competitive compensation with a salary range of USD 52,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a supportive work environment, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Productivity bonuses to recognize outstanding contributions.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Flexible schedules to accommodate personal needs.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Dependent Care Accounts to assist with family expenses.
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• Financial incentives, such as a hiring bonus for new team members.
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• Opportunities for continued professional development through training and supervision.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

CayLab Behavioral Health firmly believes in the development of our team members. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and leadership opportunities. Enhance your expertise through professional associations and conferences while poised for career advancement within our multi-disciplinary team.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a collaborative work environment, CayLab Behavioral Health is the perfect place for you. Our mission-driven organization is rooted in respect, compassion, and community engagement. Come be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth while delivering exceptional care to those who need it.

Application Information\n

Are you ready to take the next step in your mental health career? Apply now to join our dedicated team at CayLab Behavioral Health. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of promoting emotional health and community wellness.