Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Full-Time

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Productive Mind Counseling is seeking a compassionate and licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dedicated team in providing high-quality telehealth services. This full-time position offers the flexibility of working remotely while allowing you to make a significant difference in the lives of our clients. With a competitive salary range of USD 52,000 to 100,000 per year, this role is designed for professionals who are committed to enhancing mental wellness through evidence-based practices.

About the Organization\n

At Productive Mind Counseling, we pride ourselves on being a leading outpatient psychiatric practice located in Yonkers, New York. Our mission is to support individuals facing a variety of mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. We utilize a client-centered approach and prioritize the development of personalized treatment plans, ensuring each client receives tailored support to foster their mental health journey.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, utilizing a telehealth model that enables our counselors to reach clients across various locations. Our innovative practice environment harnesses the latest digital health technologies to deliver effective and engaging mental health care. As a part of our team, you will have the flexibility to schedule your own workspace, ensuring a comfortable and productive atmosphere in which to engage with clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to identify individual client needs, including their backgrounds, challenges, and goals.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based interventions and therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy.
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• Provide individual and group therapy sessions, facilitating a safe and supportive space for clients to explore their mental health concerns.
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• Lead psychoeducational workshops and support groups, addressing common issues, such as coping strategies and emotional regulation.
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• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to patient care.
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• Offer crisis intervention services, providing immediate support and guidance during mental health emergencies.
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• Maintain comprehensive and confidential documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress in accordance with ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
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• Participate in regular case consultations and team meetings, contributing your insights and receiving feedback to enhance service delivery.
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• Engage in continuing education and professional development opportunities to stay informed on the latest advancements in mental health practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients come from diverse backgrounds and face a wide array of emotional and psychological challenges. You will have the opportunity to work with individuals, couples, and families, employing customized therapeutic approaches to address their unique dynamics. Your role is instrumental in fostering resilience and providing clients with practical tools to manage their mental health effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
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• Current and valid licensure in New York as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of mental health disorders and various evidence-based treatment modalities.
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• Proven experience in conducting comprehensive assessments and developing effective treatment plans.
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• Strong skills in delivering therapy to diverse populations, with cultural competence being essential.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for building rapport with clients and team members.
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• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and adhere to ethical guidelines.
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• Proficient in using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and familiarity with relevant computer applications.
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• A collaborative team player who thrives in a multidisciplinary setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in an outpatient setting and providing telehealth services is preferred.
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• Previous involvement in crisis intervention or leadership in group therapy sessions is advantageous.
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• Familiarity with specific populations, such as those affected by substance use disorders or severe mental health issues, would be beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Our full-time Mental Health Counselors can expect a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000, while part-time positions provide a base salary of $52,000 per year. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance coverage including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to encourage work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance to support your practice.
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• Funding for continuing education and training to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
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• A supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Productive Mind Counseling, we are committed to fostering the professional development of our team members. As a licensed mental health counselor, you will have pathways for advancement within the organization, whether through leadership roles, specialization in specific therapeutic techniques, or enhancing your academic credentials.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the mental health field and desire a supportive, dynamic work environment, we invite you to contribute your expertise to Productive Mind Counseling. By joining our team, you have the opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization that values the mental health and well-being of our clients as much as your own professional journey.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and help others on their path to wellbeing, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team of mental health professionals.