Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position at Radiant Relief

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Radiant Relief for Psychological Services as a dedicated Mental Health Counselor, utilizing your licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT to provide impactful mental health care. This full-time, remote position allows you to deliver essential outpatient therapy to a diverse client base from the comfort of your home. Be part of a supportive team that champions mental wellness and personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Radiant Relief for Psychological Services is committed to enhancing mental health accessibility and quality in Valley Stream, New York. We operate as a well-established community health clinic, serving individuals from various backgrounds and walks of life. Our mission emphasizes compassionate care and collaboration among professionals, making us a leading choice for mental health services in our area.

Work Environment\n

This remote position fosters a dynamic and inclusive work setting, prioritizing mental health and work-life balance. You'll collaborate with a team of seasoned professionals, leveraging technology to maintain effective communication and patient engagement. Our virtual environment also promotes comfort and flexibility, ensuring that both counselors and clients can thrive.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments and intake interviews to determine clients' mental health needs and establish appropriate therapeutic goals.
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• Provide evidence-based psychotherapy techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), tailored to individual client needs.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential records of client progress and treatment plans using our designated telehealth platform.
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• Evaluate client progress and adapt treatment plans as necessary, ensuring the most effective therapeutic approach.
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• Engage in regular team meetings to share insights, discuss challenges, and collaborate on client care strategies.
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• Participate in community outreach initiatives that aim to educate and support the public regarding mental health issues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse range of clients presenting with various mental health challenges, including mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues. Our clinic values inclusivity and strives to provide services that are culturally competent, allowing clients from all backgrounds to feel understood and respected during their therapeutic journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• A current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of New York.
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• A strong foundation in evidence-based practices, particularly in CBT and DBT.
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• An understanding of psychopharmacology, with the capability to liaise effectively with psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals.
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• Demonstrated success in achieving positive client outcomes in treating mood disorders.
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• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a community health clinic or similar setting.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote therapeutic interventions.
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• Previous involvement in community outreach programs focusing on mental health education and support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive salary offering between $100,000 and $105,000 per year, complemented by performance-based incentives.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans aimed at ensuring your overall health and well-being.
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• Life and disability insurance to provide peace of mind and financial security.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage for professional liability protection.
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• Access to an employee assistance program offering additional mental health support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Radiant Relief is committed to the professional development of its staff. We provide numerous avenues for growth, including regular training workshops, mentorship programs, and opportunities to lead community outreach initiatives. As you enhance your skills and expertise, you may also qualify for leadership roles within the organization as we expand our services.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Radiant Relief means joining a mission-driven team that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Our culture celebrates collaboration, continuous learning, and a genuine commitment to community wellbeing. If you are looking for a role that aligns with your passion for mental health in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

To become a part of the Radiant Relief team and positively impact the mental health of our community, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this position. We look forward to hearing from you!