Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Opportunity Based in Jamaica, NY

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Springville Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This full-time position invites professionals who hold a current license as an LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW, and are excited to deliver individualized therapeutic support to a diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will engage with clients through a range of evidence-based practices, empowering them towards mental wellness and personal growth.

About the Organization\n

Located in Jamaica, New York, Springville Counseling Center is an established community health clinic dedicated to enhancing the mental health landscape. Our practice is built on a foundation of empathy and professionalism, striving to meet the unique needs of our clients by providing tailored mental health services. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and supportive treatment environment that prioritizes individualized care and evidence-based therapeutic modalities.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible remote work setting, ensuring that counselors can maintain a healthy work-life balance while providing care to clients. Our state-of-the-art telehealth platform facilitates seamless communication and engagement, allowing for high-quality therapy sessions from the comfort of your own space. Collaborating with a team of licensed professionals, you will participate in regular virtual supervision meetings and peer consultations to enhance your clinical skills and treatment approaches.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychological evaluations and detailed assessments to identify clients' mental health needs and formulate effective treatment plans.
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• Deliver individual therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based techniques tailored specifically to each client, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
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• Collaborate with clients to establish measurable therapeutic goals, frequently reviewing and adjusting plans to track their progress and outcomes.
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• Offer teletherapy services to accommodate clients’ preferences and accessibility needs, ensuring they receive consistent support regardless of their circumstances.
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• Maintain meticulous and timely documentation in compliance with ethical guidelines and regulatory standards to ensure proper client care and treatment continuity.
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• Engage actively in ongoing professional development, including workshops and conferences, to stay current with best practices in mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Springville Counseling Center, our client focus encompasses individuals of all ages facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and more. By adopting a client-centered approach, our licensed counselors nurture trusting therapeutic relationships that allow clients to feel safe, heard, and empowered to confront their personal challenges.

Qualifications\n

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• Must possess an active and valid state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
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• A master's degree or higher in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• Exceptional communication skills and interpersonal abilities to establish rapport and trust with clients.
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• A demonstrated ability to empathize with clients’ experiences without judgment and provide a warm therapeutic presence.
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• Strong organizational skills and effective time management capabilities necessary for managing a caseload and reducing administrative burdens.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of direct clinical experience in providing therapy services.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and remote client engagement best practices.
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• A history of continued professional education credits or certifications in specific therapeutic modalities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive yearly salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000, contingent upon experience and established caseload.
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• A sign-on bonus of $3,000 is available to qualified candidates joining our team.
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• Access to comprehensive administrative support, including billing, scheduling, and insurance processing, relieving clinicians of non-clinical tasks.
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• Ongoing opportunities for professional development, including workshops, training sessions, and educational reimbursements to facilitate continual learning.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

In addition to a supportive work environment, we encourage professional advancement through mentorship programs and access to leadership roles within the practice. As we expand our community services, we seek individuals who are motivated to grow with us, taking on increasing responsibilities and participating in clinic-wide initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are an enthusiastic and licensed mental health therapist eager to provide impactful care and promote mental wellness, Springville Counseling Center is the right place for you. With competitive compensation, a supportive team dynamic, and a commitment to professional growth, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our mission to transform lives.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume along with a cover letter detailing their experience and passion for mental health counseling. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our community-focused team at Springville Counseling Center, where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve.