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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Do you have a strong passion for fostering emotional well-being in individuals and families? Lifepoint Healthcare Group is seeking a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our expanding team in a remote capacity. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 52,000 to 100,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

About the Organization\n

Lifepoint Healthcare Group is a respected provider of mental health services in New York, committed to delivering quality care to our community. We pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive and supportive environment that empowers individuals to pursue personal growth and overcome mental health challenges. Our team includes a range of experienced professionals collaborating to ensure the highest quality counseling and therapeutic services.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexible work arrangements while maintaining a strong connection to our team and clients through telehealth. Our unique telehealth model ensures that we can reach clients in various locations, reducing transportation barriers and improving access to mental health services. As a member of Lifepoint Healthcare Group, you will utilize cutting-edge telehealth technology to connect with clients effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough intake assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs and establish a therapeutic rapport.
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• Collaborate with clients to create personalized treatment plans that address their unique challenges and goals.
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• Deliver evidence-based individual, family, and group therapy sessions using a variety of therapeutic modalities tailored to clients’ preferences and needs.
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• Monitor and document clients' progress, adjusting treatment approaches as necessary to achieve desired outcomes.
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• Provide education and support to clients’ families, promoting understanding and active participation in the recovery process.
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• Regularly coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to ensure cohesive and integrated treatment.
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• Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems to maintain precise and confidential records of client interactions and treatment plans.
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• Participate in continuous professional development sessions to remain current on best practices and emerging trends in mental health counseling.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The successful candidate will cater to a diverse population, providing mental health counseling services to individuals of all ages—children, adolescents, and adults. You will address a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges, helping clients navigate their path to recovery.

Qualifications\n

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• A current and valid license as a Mental Health Counselor in the state of New York is required.
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• A bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is mandatory.
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• A master's degree or doctoral degree in the relevant field is preferred, alongside specialized training in mental health counseling.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in therapeutic practices and methodologies relevant to mental health services.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to connect effectively with diverse clientele.
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• A commitment to upholding patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical guidelines in practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing therapy services in a clinical setting is preferred but not strictly required.
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• Familiarity with telehealth practices and electronic health records (EHR) systems is advantageous.
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• A strong focus on collaborative care and a commitment to interdisciplinary teamwork.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from USD 52,000 for part-time to USD 100,000 annually for full-time roles, commensurate with experience.
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• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement planning, and generous paid time off.
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• Scheduled professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
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• A supportive team environment that encourages collaboration and personal growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Lifepoint Healthcare Group, we believe in investing in our team members’ professional development. You will have access to various training programs, workshops, and conferences that will expand your skill set and keep you up to date with industry trends. There are ample opportunities for career advancement, including potential leadership positions within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are motivated to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Mental Health Counselor position at Lifepoint Healthcare Group. You will play a critical role in our mission to empower individuals to lead healthier, happier lives and contribute positively to the well-being of the community.

Application Information\n

To express your interest in joining our team as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to welcoming a compassionate and skilled professional into our team!