Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Telehealth (Remote Position)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Heartwork Health Care Inc. is seeking passionate and skilled Licensed Mental Health Therapists to join our dedicated team in Buffalo, New York. In this remote position, you will provide essential mental health counseling services through telehealth platforms, allowing you to engage with clients conveniently from their homes. Our ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to promoting mental wellness with evidence-based practices tailored to the unique needs of each individual.

About the Organization\n

Heartwork Health Care Inc. is a leading provider of mental health services in New York, dedicated to empowering individuals through compassionate care. Our experienced team of licensed therapists specializes in personalized treatment plans designed to facilitate healing and growth in our clients. At Heartwork, our mission is to foster an environment that prioritizes mental well-being, offering support to those confronting various mental health challenges.

Work Environment\n

This full-time, remote role allows for flexibility in your work schedule, making it achievable to balance both personal and professional commitments. You will work in a secure and confidential virtual environment, aligned with our focus on privacy and respect for client confidentiality. Our collaborative platform fosters teamwork among our counselors, ensuring continuous support and resource sharing within the therapeutic community.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to determine the mental health needs of clients, carefully evaluating their psychological, emotional, and social well-being.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that prioritize personal goals, effectively leveraging evidence-based modalities appropriate to each client's situation.
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• Provide virtual individual therapy sessions, utilizing specialized techniques to facilitate personal growth, resilience, and well-being.
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• Regularly monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed, ensuring that therapeutic goals are being met and revised appropriately.
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• Maintain precise and confidential documentation of client interactions to adhere to ethical standards and health care regulations, including HIPAA compliance.
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• Engage in continuous professional development, participating in training and workshops to expand your skills and stay current with the latest therapeutic research.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Heartwork, you will primarily work with adults facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. Our clients come from diverse backgrounds, necessitating a culturally sensitive approach to therapeutic practices. You will play a crucial role in helping these individuals navigate their difficulties, leading them toward fulfilling lives beyond their struggles.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid state license as an LCSW, LCMHC, LMFT, or PsyD, enabling you to practice independently.
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• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, fostering a strong rapport with clients to encourage their openness and honesty during therapy.
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• Empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude, critical for establishing a trusting therapeutic relationship.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills to efficiently manage client caseloads and documentation requirements.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in counseling or therapy, particularly in a telehealth setting, is preferred but not mandatory.
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• Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness-Based approaches.
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• Knowledge of community resources and referral networks for clients needing additional support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Heartwork Health Care Inc. offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, based on your caseload and experience. In addition to financial compensation, our benefits package includes:

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• Flexible work schedule options to accommodate your lifestyle.
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• Referral opportunities and collaborative projects with fellow mental health professionals.
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• Comprehensive administrative support for scheduling, billing, and insurance processing, allowing you to focus on client care.
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• Continuing education reimbursement to encourage your ongoing professional growth and licensure maintenance.
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• A warm, supportive community of professionals dedicated to personal and collective growth in the field.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Heartwork, we believe in nurturing the professional development of our staff. You will have numerous opportunities to advance your career through specialized training sessions, workshops, and leadership roles within our organization. We encourage innovation and idea-sharing, providing a pathway for counselors to contribute to program development and service enhancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Heartwork Health Care Inc. means becoming part of a mission-driven organization where you can impact lives significantly. You will be surrounded by dedicated professionals who share your passion for mental health and wellness. At Heartwork, you will enjoy the autonomy to shape your therapeutic practice while receiving the support and resources needed to flourish. This is more than just a job; it’s a meaningful career where each counseling session contributes to the greater good.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed mental health therapist eager to provide tailored care to those in need and seek a fulfilling career with opportunities for growth, we invite you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to become a vital part of the Heartwork team. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of individuals on their healing journey.