Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Create Wise Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This position offers the unique opportunity to provide vital mental health services to individuals in need while working from the comfort of your home. The ideal candidate is passionate about facilitating positive patient outcomes and is adept at forming strong therapeutic relationships with a diverse client population.

About the Organization\n

Create Wise Counseling Center is a leading telehealth provider based in Buffalo, New York. Our mission is to enhance the emotional and mental well-being of our clients through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. We pride ourselves on our commitment to inclusivity and personalized care, helping clients navigate a variety of life’s challenges. Our team of mental health professionals is well-equipped with the latest resources and training to ensure effective service delivery.

Work Environment\n

This position operates in a fully remote setting, leveraging advanced telehealth platforms to provide seamless counseling services. As part of a forward-thinking organization, the Licensed Mental Health Counselor will utilize modern tools and technology to engage with clients effectively. Our telehealth facility enables flexible session scheduling and the integration of digital resources, creating an efficient and accessible therapeutic experience.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive individual, group, and family therapy sessions, addressing a wide spectrum of mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, and relational issues.
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• Perform diagnostic assessments to evaluate client needs and collaborate in establishing tailored treatment plans that reflect their goals and personal circumstances.
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• Work in partnership with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals including psychiatrists, social workers, and educators to coordinate holistic care for clients.
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• Maintain thorough and confidential electronic health records (EHRs) in compliance with HIPAA regulations, documenting all interventions and progress notes accurately.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development and clinical supervision, keeping abreast of industry best practices, innovations, and competency requirements.
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• Provide crisis intervention and comprehensive risk assessments as necessary, ensuring the safety and well-being of clients during high-stress situations.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The Licensed Mental Health Counselor will engage with a varied client base, including individuals of all ages facing unique psychological challenges. We strive for inclusivity, serving clients from diverse backgrounds and with different life experiences. Providing compassionate, individualized care is integral to our philosophy, emphasizing respect and understanding of each client's narrative.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling or a related field is required.
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• Current licensure as a mental health counselor in New York State is essential.
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• A minimum of two years of professional experience in providing mental health counseling services to individuals, groups, and families.
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• Demonstrated strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
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• Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting, enhancing multidisciplinary team efforts.
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• Proficiency in the use of electronic health record systems and telehealth technology.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience offering telehealth services is highly desirable, as it allows for greater adaptability in remote session delivery.
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• Previous work with diverse populations, including specific experien... in culturally responsive therapeutic practices.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Motivational Interviewing (MI).
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this full-time role ranges from $90,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Create Wise Counseling Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
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• A collaborative and empowering team environment that fosters professional growth.
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• Flexible scheduling to accommodate work-life balance and support individual needs.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays to promote rest and rejuvenation.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and skills training to advance career development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Create Wise Counseling Center, we value our employees and prioritize career development. This position offers numerous pathways for advancement, including roles in clinical supervision, training, and program development. We actively encourage participation in workshops, conferences, and continuing education programs.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Create Wise Counseling Center, you will become part of a supportive organization driven by a shared commitment to enhancing mental health solutions. Our culture emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and excellence in care, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to grow professionally while helping others, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for behavioral health. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor to our team!