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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join our dynamic team as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals and families seeking emotional support. This full-time position is designed for dedicated professionals who are passionate about mental health care and committed to delivering evidence-based therapeutic services.

About the Organization\n

At It's Your Move, Ltd, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health services. Based in Forest Hills, New York, our organization prides itself on fostering a collaborative environment where mental health professionals can grow and thrive. We focus on developing tailored treatment plans that empower clients on their journey to well-being, utilizing the latest research and methodologies in mental health care.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows you to provide services with the flexibility and convenience of working from home while still being part of a supportive outpatient office team. Our culture promotes collaboration among professionals through regular virtual team meetings, training sessions, and peer supervision to share best practices and ensure high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Assess client needs through comprehensive intake evaluations, developing personalized therapy plans that address specific challenges and goals.
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• Utilize evidence-based techniques to conduct therapeutic sessions for individuals, couples, families, and groups, adapting interventions as needed to meet diverse client needs.
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• Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration, working closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers to create a holistic approach to client care.
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• Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with New York State laws and ethical standards, ensuring complete records of sessions and progress notes.
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• Continuously engage in professional development opportunities, staying current with advancements in mental health care practices and interventions to enhance your expertise.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, you will work with a diverse client base, including adults, adolescents, couples, and families facing various challenges. Your expertise will address issues such as trauma, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and relationship difficulties, fostering their journey toward improved mental health and emotional stability.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field is essential.
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• Possession of a valid New York State license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A minimum of two years of clinical counseling experience, demonstrating your commitment and expertise in this field.
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• Familiarity with psychotherapy methods targeted at trauma, substance abuse, and family dynamics will be beneficial.
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• Strong adherence to ethical and legal practice standards, ensuring client confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
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• Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills to foster trust and rapport with clients and colleagues alike.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not required, experience with specific populations such as children or trauma survivors, as well as proficiency in telehealth technologies, will enhance your application. Knowledge of additional therapeutic modalities may be viewed favorably.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000, commensurate with experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health benefits, covering medical, dental, and vision care.
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• A robust employer-sponsored 401(k) retirement plan to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid vacation and paid holidays to support work-life balance.
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• Life insurance and various perks to promote overall well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At It's Your Move, Ltd, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. You'll have access to ongoing training and workshops that focus on advanced therapeutic techniques, coupled with opportunities for advancement within the organization. Your contributions will directly influence program development and client outcomes, enabling you to take on leadership roles as you progress in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining It's Your Move, Ltd means being part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and empathy in mental health care. Here, you can engage in meaningful work, make a significant difference in the lives of clients, and grow alongside a dedicated team of professionals who are equally passionate about mental health. We believe in a supportive work culture that prioritizes both employee well-being and client success.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in the world of mental health counseling, we invite you to submit your CV today. We are actively interviewing for this position and look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team.