Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Luke Mental Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team in Corning, New York. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while providing both essential client care and collaborative teamwork in a fast-paced outpatient setting. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in improving mental health outcomes through effective assessment, tailored treatment planning, and ongoing support for our diverse clients.

About the Organization\n

At The Luke Mental Health Clinic, we are committed to delivering exceptional mental health services aimed at transforming lives and enhancing overall well-being. Our team is passionate about providing personalized care that respects the unique needs of each individual and family. We focus on creating a supportive environment where patients can thrive, benefiting from evidence-based practices and the expertise of a multidisciplinary team.

Work Environment\n

Our work setting is primarily remote, which allows counselors to engage with clients from the comfort and safety of their own spaces. However, they may occasionally utilize our outpatient office in Corning for team meetings, training sessions, or collaborative care planning. The flexibility in work arrangements fosters a healthy work-life balance, encouraging our counselors to maintain their well-being while effectively supporting our client population.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough and comprehensive assessments of clients, utilizing standardized tools and methodologies to determine needs and establish treatment goals.
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• Create and implement personalized treatment plans that reflect each client's strengths, coping mechanisms, and therapeutic needs, ensuring a holistic approach to mental health care.
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• Facilitate one-on-one and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-supported therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care.
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• Regularly collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, social workers, and case managers to coordinate comprehensive care and enhance client support.
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• Document client interactions and maintain accurate, compliant health records in accordance with HIPAA regulations and clinic protocols.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, staying current with best practices in mental health care, and participating in training opportunities provided by the clinic.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a counselor at The Luke Mental Health Clinic, you will serve a diverse client population ranging from children to adults presenting with various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. Our clinic prides itself on its inclusive environment, welcoming clients from different backgrounds and cultures. You will have the opportunity to foster significant change in their lives through supportive counseling and targeted therapeutic interventions.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related field.
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• Current and active New York State license as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A minimum of two years of clinical counseling experience, demonstrating proficiency in managing diverse client needs and facilitating therapeutic interventions.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
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• A commitment to ethical practice and professional development.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience specializing in family therapy, trauma-informed care, or addiction recovery is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with digital health records and teletherapy platforms is advantageous, as remote patient sessions may utilize these tools.
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• Experience working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team setting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to USD 110,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Alongside a competitive salary, The Luke Mental Health Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Premium health insurance options that contribute to your overall well-being.
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• An employer-matched 401(k) plan to assist you in planning for a secure financial future.
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• Generous paid leave, including holidays, to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• Life insurance and additional benefits designed to meet the needs of our staff.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At The Luke Mental Health Clinic, we believe in nurturing our staff's professional development. As an LMHC, you will have access to continuous educational resources and opportunities for advancement within the organization. We also encourage staff members to attend workshops, seminars, and training that align with their professional interests and clinical expertise, supporting your journey toward becoming a more skilled and impactful mental health professional.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining The Luke Mental Health Clinic means becoming part of a collaborative and passionate team committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients. We honor diversity and prioritize an inclusive workplace that values all voices. You will have the autonomy to practice your skills while receiving support from a network of colleagues who are equally dedicated to transforming the mental health landscape in our community. If you are looking for a fulfilling career that makes an impact, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your mental health career, we encourage you to submit your CV today. Join us in our mission to provide unparalleled mental health services and help us shape a healthier future for our clients.