Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Remote) - Brookhaven, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Marriage and Family Solution Counseling Services is seeking an empathetic and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position offers the opportunity to provide impactful mental health care to individuals grappling with a variety of emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges. As an LMHC, you will play a crucial role in assessing client needs and developing tailored treatment strategies that promote healing and well-being, ultimately helping clients achieve their desired mental health outcomes.

About the Organization\n

At Marriage and Family Solution Counseling Services, we are committed to fostering emotional well-being and resilience within our community. Our comprehensive community health clinic in Brookhaven, New York, offers a wide range of mental health services. We pride ourselves on our client-centered approach, treating individuals with respect and providing a nurturing environment. Our organization believes in the power of therapeutic relationships and aims to empower our clients through support, evidence-based practices, and personalized care.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed for a remote work setting, allowing flexibility in your schedule and the convenience of fulfilling your role from the comfort of your own home. As part of a collaborative team of mental health professionals, you will engage with colleagues through virtual meetings, fostering a strong team spirit despite the physical distance. Our remote environment is equipped with tools and resources to ensure seamless communication and client support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to identify their mental health needs and challenges.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that are evidence-based and culturally sensitive.
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• Provide targeted therapeutic interventions, drawing from various modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy.
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• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in mental health methodologies to ensure clients receive the best possible care.
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• Facilitate regular counseling sessions while creating a warm, inviting atmosphere that encourages clients to speak openly.
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• Collaborate with other mental health professionals to refer clients for additional services as necessary, ensuring comprehensive care.
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• Document clinical activities and maintain accurate records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work with a diverse population, including individuals, couples, and families dealing with a broad range of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, trauma, and major life transitions. Your commitment to understanding and addressing the unique challenges of each patient will significantly impact their recovery journey and overall mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required.
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• Current, valid state licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) is necessary for practice.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and trust with clients.
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• Ability to develop customized treatment plans that align with the specific needs of each individual.
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• Comfort with virtual counseling platforms and telehealth technologies.
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• A genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of clients through compassionate care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a clinical setting providing counseling to clients facing mental health challenges is preferred.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic methods.
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• Exposure to diverse client backgrounds and cultural competency in addressing different mental health concerns.
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• Membership in relevant professional organizations (e.g., National Board for Certified Counselors) is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include:

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• Monthly productivity bonuses to recognize and reward exemplary performance.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and elevate your career.
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• Supervision provided with access to continued support and development.
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• A collaborative team environment focused on mutual growth and support.
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• Flexible work hours that promote a work-life balance.
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• Paid time off (PTO) and sick time to encourage self-care.
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• Dependent Care Accounts to assist with family-related expenses.
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• Attractive hiring bonus for qualified candidates.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team means more than just a job; it offers a pathway for professional growth. We encourage our counselors to pursue specialized certifications and provide access to mentorship to help advance your career in mental health counseling. Through active participation in our practice, you will develop expertise in various therapeutic methodologies and play a vital role in shaping the future direction of our mental health services.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the mental health field, find fulfillment in helping others navigate their challenges, and seek a supportive work environment, we invite you to apply. At Marriage and Family Solution Counseling Services, you will be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to collaboration, innovation, and improving the lives of our clients.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your counseling career? We invite you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. Join us at Marriage and Family Solution Counseling Services to make a difference, one client at a time.