Licensed Telehealth Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

New Horizon Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Telehealth Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic team. This full-time position is ideal for experienced mental health professionals looking to make a substantial impact in the lives of individuals through remote therapy services. Our practice emphasizes the importance of personalized mental health care, focusing on empowering clients to lead fulfilling lives.

About the Organization\n

New Horizon Counseling Services is a respected private practice located in Yonkers, New York, that offers high-quality mental health services through innovative telehealth solutions. Driven by the mission to provide empathetic, evidence-based therapy, we take pride in our team of licensed therapists who are committed to fostering healing and resilience in our clients. Our collaborative environment allows professionals to grow, develop their skills, and stay updated with the latest therapeutic practices, ensuring optimal care for those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to conduct therapy sessions from the comfort of your home while maintaining a work-life balance. We utilize a secure telehealth platform that adheres to strict confidentiality and ethical standards, making it easy to connect with clients who may face accessibility challenges. You will have the flexibility to manage your schedule, providing therapy at times that best suit your lifestyle and client needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of clients’ mental health concerns through telehealth, ensuring a thorough understanding of their experiences and needs.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that utilize evidence-based modalities, ensuring your approaches are tailored to promote each client's personal growth and improvement.
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• Set collaborative therapeutic goals with clients and monitor their progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed to reflect their evolving needs.
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• Provide remote therapy sessions using a variety of therapeutic techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness strategies to support clients in overcoming issues like anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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• Document all client interactions and treatment progress in an electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and maintaining the highest level of professionalism.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, attending training, workshops, and peer consultations to enhance your clinical skills and therapeutic knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with individuals experiencing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and age groups, benefiting from a safe and supportive therapeutic environment. Your expertise in virtual counseling will be critical in establishing trusting relationships that foster healing and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A current, valid license to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or holding a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A Master's degree or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to create a safe space for clients and establish rapport quickly.
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• Demonstrate empathy, a compassionate approach, and a non-judgmental attitude toward clients’ experiences.
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• Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively manage your caseload while ensuring timely follow-ups and administrative tasks.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of professional experience in mental health counseling, ideally with a focus on teletherapy.
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• Proven track record of successful client outcomes, demonstrating your effectiveness as a clinician.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and client caseload.
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• Enjoy a flexible work schedule promoting a healthy work-life balance and accommodating personal commitments.
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• Receive administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• Participate in a continuing education reimbursement program to enhance your professional development and stay current on clinical methodologies.
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• Have opportunities for growth and career advancement within a supportive practice environment, enabling you to develop your expertise and impact.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At New Horizon Counseling Services, we prioritize your professional development. You'll have opportunities to take on leadership roles, participate in specialized training programs, and engage in community outreach initiatives. Collaborative opportunities and networking within a robust professional environment will further enhance your career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining New Horizon Counseling Services means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. You'll enjoy a culture of collaboration, respect, and growth that empowers you as a clinician. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and improving mental health outcomes, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist eager to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the benefits of flexible work and a supportive environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your approach to client care. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at New Horizon Counseling Services, where your contributions will help individuals embark on their journey toward healing and wellness.