Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote Position at Holliday's Helping Hands Counseling Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Holliday's Helping Hands Counseling Center is actively seeking a fully licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our dedicated team. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely while making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals facing a range of mental health challenges. With a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 – 100,000 per year, we are committed to attracting skilled professionals who are eager to contribute to our mission.

About the Organization\n

Holliday's Helping Hands Counseling Center, located in Syracuse, New York, is a community-focused mental health center that provides accessible and comprehensive mental health services to diverse populations. Our team of licensed mental health professionals is passionate about delivering high-quality care and fostering positive relationships with our clients. As an organization, we emphasize inclusivity and support, creating an environment where both clients and therapists can thrive.

Work Environment\n

As a remote position with an outpatient office model, our organization values flexibility alongside operational efficiency. You will largely work from home, but you will also have access to our comfortable office space when needed. Regular business hours will be observed, with occasional evening shifts to provide comprehensive client coverage. Here, you can expect to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, enhancing your clinical experience while benefiting from ongoing collaboration and support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients to understand their mental health needs comprehensively, leading to the development of individualized treatment plans that reflect their unique situations.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic services for individuals, groups, and families, utilizing various methodologies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to effectively address mental health concerns.
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• Collaborate closely with case managers, psychiatrists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated care that supports the overall well-being of our clients.
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• Offer crisis intervention services, utilizing your expertise to manage acute distress and emergency situations with empathy and professionalism.
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• Engage actively in community outreach and educational programs aimed at promoting mental health awareness and reducing stigma associated with mental health conditions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

At Holliday's Helping Hands, our client base is as diverse as the community we serve. Your role will involve working with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and demographics, including different ethnicities, cultures, and socioeconomic statuses. This diversity will not only enrich your professional experience but also enhance your cultural competence and ability to deliver tailored interventions that resonate with each client.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Doctor of Psychology (PsyD).
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• A completed master's degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology is required.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to establish rapport and build trust with clients across diverse backgrounds.
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• A strong understanding of cultural competency and sensitivity to effectively engage with various demographic groups in our community.
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• A proven ability to manage time effectively and maintain accurate documentation within designated timelines.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in community mental health settings, particularly focusing on outpatient therapy.
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• Experience in crisis intervention techniques and strategies to manage acute mental health situations.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to assist in maintaining comprehensive client documentation.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation package for this position includes a competitive annual salary between USD 70,000 and 100,000, commensurate with experience and credentials. Our benefits program is designed to promote the health and wellness of our staff, featuring comprehensive health insurance that covers medical, dental, and vision needs. Additionally, we provide professional liability insurance to ensure peace of mind during your practice. Generous paid time off and holiday policies are in place to foster work-life balance, along with opportunities for ongoing professional development, including continuing education, workshops, and training programs.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Holliday's Helping Hands, we believe in nurturing our team's professional development. You will have the chance to access various growth opportunities, including mentorship from seasoned professionals, specialized training that aligns with your interests, and potential leadership roles as you gain experience within the organization. Our supportive environment encourages personal and professional advancements and rewards initiative and commitment.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Holliday's Helping Hands means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that profoundly values the contributions of its employees. You’ll engage in meaningful work that directly impacts the mental health and overall well-being of individuals within the community. We invite you to be part of a collaborative and inclusive environment that promotes professional fulfillment and inspires our team to achieve excellence in mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are enthusiastic about making a difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and any additional supporting materials. Explore your potential and join us in our endeavor to provide exceptional mental health care.