Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Telehealth Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Intelicare Counseling is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) for a full-time remote position specializing in telehealth services. This role requires a strong commitment to mental health care, with a focus on providing accessible and effective therapy to clients, particularly youth. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in fostering therapeutic relationships and promoting mental well-being through individualized patient care.

About the Organization\n

At Intelicare Counseling, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality mental health services tailored to our clients' needs, both in-person at our Hempstead, New York office and through innovative telehealth options. Our organization values an inclusive and growth-focused environment where mental health professionals can thrive. We believe in empowering our clinicians by providing them with the resources and support necessary to make a positive difference in the lives of their clients.

Work Environment\n

The remote work setting at Intelicare Counseling not only offers the flexibility to manage your schedule but also emphasizes a supportive infrastructure that includes comprehensive administrative assistance. Our employees benefit from a dedicated support staff that handles credentialing, intake scheduling, efficient billing processes, and other essential administrative tasks. This allows our clinicians to concentrate on what they do best: providing quality mental health care. We adopt an employee-centric culture emphasizing work-life balance, realistic expectations, and prioritizing staff well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a personal caseload of clients, establishing strong rapport while adhering to professional ethics and maintaining appropriate boundaries.
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• Conduct regular sessions with clients to assess their progress, discuss treatment strategies, and determine discharge readiness when suitable.
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• Collaboratively develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans that center on each client's unique needs.
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• Maintain up-to-date, comprehensive documentation, including progress notes and treatment updates, to ensure continuity of care.
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• Administer intake assessments to gather critical client information for treatment planning.
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• Facilitate individual therapy sessions weekly, employing evidence-based practices tailored to client requirements.
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• Engage in individual supervision sessions for professional development and clinical oversight.
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• Collaborate effectively with other healthcare providers to integrate treatment plans and enhance patient outcomes.
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• Foster a growth mindset, remaining proactive in reflecting on personal practices and seeking continuous professional improvement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position emphasizes working with youth and young adults, addressing a range of mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and more. The clinician will utilize telehealth technologies to connect with clients, allowing for increased accessibility and convenience in seeking support. Your role will directly impact the mental health journey of these individuals, helping navigate their unique struggles in a supportive and understanding environment.

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 Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York.
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• Ability to meet all necessary internal credentialing requirements to practice within relevant clinical settings.
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• A minimum of one year’s experience working with psychiatric populations or individuals dealing with substance use disorders.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Proven experience in conducting comprehensive assessments, diagnostics, and treatment planning.
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• Background in both individual and group therapy facilitation.
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• Comfortable with telehealth platforms and basic computer skills necessary for documentation and communication.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Alongside a lucrative salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Flexible scheduling that accommodates your personal and professional needs.
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• Professional development assistance for further training and education.
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• Paid malpractice insurance to provide peace of mind as you practice.
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• Financial support for continuing education as well as licensing fees.
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• A complimentary professional profile on the Psychology Today website to enhance client outreach.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Intelicare Counseling, we believe in nurturing the careers of our team members. We offer ongoing professional development and training opportunities, ensuring that our clinicians are equipped with the latest therapeutic techniques and practices. Opportunities for advancement within the organization, whether through leadership roles or specialized areas of counseling, are encouraged and supported.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Intelicare Counseling means being part of a transformative team that prioritizes mental health advocacy and supports employee growth. We are dedicated to creating a collaborative environment where you can thrive while making an impactful difference in the lives of your clients. Our commitment to work/life balance and an employee-centered culture makes Intelicare an ideal place for mental health professionals looking to excel.

Application Information\n

If you resonate with our mission and are excited about the opportunity to join our team as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, we encourage you to apply today! Your skills and passion for mental health can help shape the future of our community’s well-being.