Full-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) - Rochester, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team in a full-time remote setting. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive mental health services to our diverse clientele, contributing directly to improved patient outcomes and overall community health. This role involves conducting assessments, developing customized treatment plans, and utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques in a supportive and collaborative environment.

About the Organization\n

Healing Springs Clinic , located in Rochester, New York, is a leading community health clinic renowned for our commitment to client-centered mental health services. We prioritize compassion, empathy, and effective treatment strategies in our approach to mental wellness. Our team is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere where our clients feel safe and valued while navigating their mental health journeys.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a focus on high-quality care. As part of our community health clinic, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic treatment for our clients. Regular virtual meetings and case conferences ensure you are engaged and supported while working from the comfort of your home or preferred location. Our practice values open communication and shared resources to enhance our service delivery effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments for new clients through video or phone consultations, identifying their individual mental health needs.
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• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the specific goals and preferences of each client.
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• Provide one-on-one counseling, couples therapy, and group therapy sessions, utilizing therapeutic interventions aligned with patients' challenges and conditions.
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• Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, sharing insights and strategies to enhance the quality of care offered.
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• Maintain up-to-date and confidential client records, adhering to best practices in legal and ethical standards to protect client privacy.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development, including workshops, supervision sessions, and case discussions to continuously refine your skills.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our client base includes individuals facing various mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma-related conditions, mood disorders, and addiction. You will provide compassionate support to clients from diverse backgrounds, ensuring that treatment plans are culturally competent and meet the unique needs of each individual. This role is crucial in helping clients develop coping strategies and tools to enhance their mental wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a closely related field. A Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or a related accredited program is preferred.
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• At least 1 year of experience in providing individual and group therapy within a mental health setting.
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• Proven proficiency in applying evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address a variety of mental health issues.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills to foster genuine rapport with clients and an understanding of client diversity.
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• Strong communication abilities, ensuring clear dialogue with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
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• A commitment to ethical principles, maintaining confidentiality, and enhancing client trust.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in community health settings preferred, with familiarity in handling a variety of mental health disorders.
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• Previous involvement in collaborative care models that involve interdisciplinary teams.
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• Experience with telehealth delivery models, demonstrating adaptability in providing services remotely.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We are pleased to offer a competitive salary range between USD 50,000 and 80,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision, with contributions from the employer.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off, encompassing vacation days, sick leave, and holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development and support for continuing education.
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• Access to an Employee Assistance Program encouraging personal and professional wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Healing Springs Clinic, we are committed to fostering both personal and professional growth. You will have the opportunity to participate in ongoing training, mentorship programs, and receive support for pursuing further education and certifications. As our clinic continues to grow, dedicated team members may find opportunities to take on leadership roles or develop specialized skills within various therapeutic modalities.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team at Healing Springs Clinic means becoming part of a compassionate and professional group dedicated to making a significant difference in the mental health landscape of Rochester, NY. Our clinic not only values the well-being of our clients but also the well-being of our staff. With a positive culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and growth, you will work in an environment that supports your ambitions while serving the community. We are delighted to offer a sign-on bonus as a welcome to our valued new team members.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and are eager to contribute your expertise to a respected clinic, we invite you to submit your application today. Help us continue to provide outstanding mental health services to those in need.