Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Telehealth - Remote Position)

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and licensed Mental Health Counselor, specifically holding an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT, to join our team at Radiant Relief for Psychological Services. As a vital member of our collaborative practice, you will provide outpatient therapy to a diverse range of clients. Your expertise will be critical in fostering positive mental health outcomes and contributing to the overall well-being of the community we serve.

About the Organization

Radiant Relief for Psychological Services is a forward-thinking mental health practice based in Buffalo, New York, that emphasizes evidence-based treatment and community engagement. Our mission is to create a supportive environment for both clients and professionals by promoting collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning. We are committed to making mental health care accessible through innovative telehealth solutions, ensuring that our services are available to those who need them, regardless of geographical barriers.

Work Environment

This position is fully remote, allowing for a flexible professional setting that promotes work/life balance. Our telehealth platform is equipped with the latest technology to facilitate seamless therapy sessions. While you work from the comfort of your own space, you will remain connected to a dynamic team that values open communication and shared support. Regular team meetings, training sessions, and community outreach initiatives foster an engaging professional atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for clients with diverse mental health needs.
• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), tailored to each client's situation.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with state regulations and organizational policies.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, including psychiatrists and medical professionals, to ensure integrated care and optimize client outcomes.
• Engage in regular case consultations and supervision sessions to enhance clinical skills and share best practices with colleagues.
• Participate in community outreach efforts to promote mental health awareness and provide educational resources to the public.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your role will involve working with individuals from various backgrounds facing a range of mental health challenges, including mood disorders, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions. At Radiant Relief, we pride ourselves on our commitment to cultural competence and inclusivity, ensuring that our clients feel understood and supported in their mental health journeys.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• A current and valid professional license as an LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT in the state of New York.
• Demonstrated expertise in delivering evidence-based treatment interventions for mood disorders and other mental health conditions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with a diverse clientele.
• A commitment to ongoing professional development and a proactive approach to obtaining new clinical skills.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in a telehealth setting, employing digital tools for assessment and therapy.
• A proven track record of successful treatment outcomes, backed by case studies or client testimonials.
• Knowledge of psychopharmacology and the ability to effectively collaborate with psychiatrists for holistic client care.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive annual salary range of $100,000 to $105,000 , complemented by gain-sharing bonuses and an extensive benefits package that enhances your overall well-being. Benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Life and disability insurance for enhanced financial security.
• Malpractice insurance coverage to protect you while providing care.
• An employee assistance program that provides support during challenging personal times.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Radiant Relief, we believe in fostering the growth and development of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities. As a member of a collaborative practice, you are encouraged to share your expertise and learn from experienced professionals in the field. This creates an enriched environment where you can advance your career while making meaningful contributions to mental health care.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Radiant Relief means becoming a part of a passionate community dedicated to transforming mental health care. We celebrate collaboration, support each other's professional journeys, and share a common goal of enhancing the mental health of our clients. If you are ready to unlock your potential and contribute to a meaningful cause, we invite you to apply and discover the rewarding experience of working with us.

Application Information

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and passion for mental health counseling. Please highlight any relevant experience and specify your licensure in your application. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team!