Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dedicated team at St. Mary Counseling Services PC. This is a full-time, remote position based in New York City, designed for professionals committed to delivering exceptional mental health care. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring our clients receive timely, tailored support services that enhance their mental well-being.

About the Organization\n

St. Mary Counseling Services PC is a leader in providing comprehensive mental health services, known for our client-centered approach and exceptional commitment to care. We focus on fostering a supportive environment where individuals feel safe to express themselves and work through their challenges. Our outpatient office serves a diverse range of clients, offering services that include individual and group therapy, as well as specialized counseling for disorders like anxiety, depression, PTSD, and various addiction issues. We pride ourselves on our collaborative and warm work culture, which emphasizes empathy, professional development, and a patient-first philosophy.

Work Environment\n

As a remote working facility, St. Mary Counseling Services strives to provide flexibility with your work schedule. You will enjoy a professional yet friendly atmosphere that fosters teamwork, open communication, and continuous growth. Regular team meetings and case consultations will be part of your routine, ensuring that you are supported in your role while contributing to the efficacy of our treatment programs. Our working hours primarily span from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, with potential for occasional evening or weekend sessions to meet client needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conducting comprehensive clinical assessments to identify clients' mental health needs and develop appropriate treatment strategies.
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• Creating and implementing personalized, evidence-based treatment plans to address clients’ specific goals and therapeutic needs.
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• Providing individual, couples, and group therapy sessions that utilize appropriate therapeutic interventions to promote healing.
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• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, including social workers, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure holistic care for clients.
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• Maintaining strict confidentiality and adhering to legal, ethical, and professional standards in managing client records.
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• Participating in regular clinical supervision, case reviews, and continuing education sessions to enhance professional skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clientele you will serve at St. Mary Counseling Services is diverse and includes individuals with varying degrees of mental health challenges, including anxiety disorders, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and substance use issues. Your role will be crucial in helping these clients navigate their emotional struggles, equipping them with coping mechanisms, and fostering an environment of understanding and support.

Qualifications\n

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• A current license to practice as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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• Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling, psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
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• Demonstrated experience providing individual and group therapy in various mental health settings.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and other modalities relevant to mental health treatment.
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• Exceptional communication skills, enabling you to build rapport and trust with a diverse range of clients.
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• A strong commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working with populations facing addiction, trauma, and mood-related disorders.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and the use of various therapeutic methodologies.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth platforms is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

St. Mary Counseling Services offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 annually, in addition to performance-based bonuses. Employees benefit from comprehensive health insurance plans (medical, dental, and vision) with employer contributions, covered malpractice insurance, a retirement savings plan (401(k)) with matching contributions, and ample paid time off for vacations, sick days, and holidays. We also encourage ongoing professional development through continued education and offer an Employee Assistance Program to promote overall personal and professional well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Your journey at St. Mary Counseling Services is not just about immediate employment; we are committed to your long-term career growth. Advancement opportunities exist for those who aspire to take on leadership roles within our organization. Regular training, supervision, and mentorship will provide the necessary support as you expand your practice and expertise in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining St. Mary Counseling Services means becoming part of a dynamic and nurturing community dedicated to improving mental health outcomes for clients. You will work alongside a diverse team of professionals who share your passion for mental health advocacy and client care. We offer a supportive environment that prioritizes your professional development while ensuring you make a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the opportunity to contribute to a leading mental health counseling practice and make a positive impact in the community, we encourage you to submit your application today. Become a part of our mission to help individuals find the strength and resources they need for recovery and growth.